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ST. CHARLES EAST BASKETBALL NEWSback to top
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St. Charles East’s Chase Monkemeyer goes up for a shot during a game at Wheaton North on Feb. 21. The Saints won 80-73.
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Wheaton North can’t keep up with St. Charles East
Updated Feb 21, 2020 10:35 PM
St. Charles East defeated Wheaton North in a DuKane Conference boys basketball game.
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The Fox All-Area Boys Basketball Team
Updated Mar 20, 2020 1:34 PM
Presenting the 2019-20 Daily Herald Fox All-Area Boys Basketball Team
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Play Video St. Charles N. wins regional
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St. Charles North’s 3rd straight rivalry win nets regional title
Updated Mar 7, 2020 4:19 AM
There was a standard pose Friday when any two members of the St. Charles North boys basketball program smiled for a photo with the newly secured regional plaque.
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Longtime St. Charles coaches share favorite Ron Johnson memories
Updated Mar 5, 2020 8:28 AM
Ron Johnson, who spent 35 of his 41-year coaching and teaching career at St. Charles High School, passed away on Feb. 23 at the age of 87.
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St. Charles East scores 95 in regional victory over Streamwood
Updated Mar 3, 2020 10:26 PM
St. Charles East defeated Streamwood in Class 4A regional action Tuesday.
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St. Charles North goes inside to top South Elgin
Updated Mar 3, 2020 10:04 PM
St. Charles North defeated South Elgin in Class 4A regional action Tuesday.
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Christian Czerniak and his St. Charles North teammates take a 21-9 record into next week’s Class 4A Elgin regional. A third meeting against St. Charles East will be in store if both teams win their regional openers.
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Scouting Fox area postseason
Updated Feb 29, 2020 7:21 PM
Here’s a preview of what to expect for Fox teams in the Class 4A and 3A postseason that begins Monday.
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Ron Johnson, pictured being honored in a 2006 game at Batavia, won 710 games coaching at Kaneland and St. Charles high schools. He passed away Sunday.
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Fox Valley basketball mourns passing of Johnson
Updated Feb 24, 2020 11:01 PM
Ron Johnson was at the forefront of a halcion period in boys basketball during his 41-year tenure as a head coach at Kaneland and St. Charles high schools.
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St. Charles East tunes up for postseason
Updated Feb 22, 2020 7:21 PM
St. Charles East won a nonconference game at Elgin on Saturday.
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St. Charles East rallies past Batavia
Updated Feb 18, 2020 10:41 PM
The St. Charles East bench had a big say in Tuesday’s 81-78 comeback win over visiting Batavia.
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St. Charles North’s Christian Czerniak (right) celebrates with fans following North’s win over St. Charles East on Feb. 14.
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St. Charles North grabs control of DuKane race
Updated Feb 14, 2020 10:43 PM
St. Charles North came from behind to beat St. Charles East Friday.
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St. Charles North’s Christian Czerniak celebrates with the Blue Fan Group after the North Stars beat crosstown rival St. Charles East in their first meeting in December. The rematch is Friday, and both teams are 9-1 playing for the DuKane Conference lead.
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St. Charles rivals square off for DuKane lead
Updated Feb 13, 2020 10:25 PM
More than pride is on the line when St. Charles East tangles with host St. Charles North Friday.
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St. Charles East’s Chase Monkemeyer (30) moves past Geneva’s Brian Wrenn (10) during varsity boys basketball in St. Charles Feb. 7.
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St. Charles East sweeps series from Geneva
Updated Feb 7, 2020 10:44 PM
Joe Musial lives up to his nickname virtually each time he touches the basketball.
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Patrick Kunzer/pkunzer@dailyherald.com Glenbard East’s Joe Hamilton, left, closes in on Larkin’s Fernando Perez Jr. in varsity boys basketball Tuesday night in Elgin.
Larkin heads into Elgin rematch playing better basketball
Updated Feb 6, 2020 11:05 PM
No area boys basketball team owns a more deceiving record than Larkin.
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St. Charles East press frustrates WW South
Updated Feb 4, 2020 10:35 PM
St. Charles East defeated Wheaton Warrenville South in a DuKane Conference boys basketball game.
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Glenbard West’s Paxton Warden goes for the rebound with St. Charles East’s Luke Matheny Saturday in St. Charles.
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Clodi’s clutch shot gives St. Charles East 7th straight win
Updated Feb 1, 2020 9:19 PM
St. Charles East edged Glenbard West 72-71 Saturday night.
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Willowbrook’s Stubblefield III is this week’s MVP
Updated Jan 29, 2020 4:02 PM
Everett Stubblefield III is this week’s Daily Herald MVP for boys basketball.
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St. Charles East wears out Marmion
Updated Jan 28, 2020 10:17 PM
St. Charles East’s depth is wearing teams down this winter.
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St. Charles East wins 10th straight
Updated Feb 8, 2020 10:08 PM
St. Charles East wins 10th straight
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St. Charles East finishes vs. St. Joseph
Updated Jan 25, 2020 10:12 PM
Sean Sullivan and St. Charles East’s appetite for winning isn’t satisfied.
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Monkemeyer, St. Charles East shoot past Lake Park
Updated Jan 24, 2020 10:50 PM
Chase Monkemeyer is soft-spoken.
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Fox boys basketball area leaders
Updated Jan 23, 2020 9:38 PM
Fox boys basketball area leaders
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Wheaton North’s Ben Borga, right, battles St. Charles East’s Aidan Sullivan in varsity boys basketball Wednesday night in St. Charles.
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St. Charles East rattles Wheaton North
Updated Jan 22, 2020 10:40 PM
St. Charles East’s bench goes deep.
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Batavia wins twice in Rockford
Updated Jan 18, 2020 9:38 PM
Fox Valley boys basketball roundup
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Benet’s Colin Crothers (55) gets the ball to the basket during a home game against St. Charles East on Jan. 16.
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Prock shoots Benet past St. Charles East
Updated Jan 16, 2020 10:33 PM
Benet defeated St. Charles East in a nonconference boys basketball game.
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Erik Hill is averaging 15.8 points a game for St. Edward since returning from a knee injury that sidelined him the first five weeks of the season.
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Several Fox teams headed to or hosting MLK tournaments this weekend
Updated Jan 16, 2020 9:51 PM
It is going to be a busy holiday weekend for some Fox Valley area boys basketball teams.
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St. Charles East’s Tommy Craven (1) dribbles toward the basket during a game at Batavia on Jan. 9.
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St. Charles East shoots past Batavia
Updated Jan 10, 2020 10:30 PM
St. Charles East saw 12 different players score, erasing an early deficit in a 79-65 victory over Batavia.
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Hampshire’s Keynan Davis, right driving against Burlington Central’s Jake Lenschow Wednesday night, helped the Whips to an 11-game win streak.
Patrick Kunzer | Staff
Unselfish play helps Hampshire move into FVC contention
Updated Jan 9, 2020 8:25 PM
The title-contending Hampshire boys basketball team has its pronouns in proper order.
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Craig Brueske predicts a long postseason run for senior guard Luke Scheffers and the St. Charles North basketball team.
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20-20 vision predicts success for Geneva hoops, STC swimming and many more
Updated Jan 8, 2020 9:39 AM
Another year — another year’s worth of predictions (some would say sure to go wrong).
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St. Charles East’s Luke Matheny defends Geneva’s Nathan Valentine during the Saints’ win Saturday in Geneva.
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St. Charles East dominates Geneva
Updated Jan 4, 2020 10:42 PM
St. Charles East enjoyed plenty of big moments in a 62-35 win over host Geneva on Saturday in the DuKane Conference.
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Fox boys basketball roundup
Updated Dec 28, 2019 11:17 PM
Fox boys basketball roundup
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Fox Valley boys basketball roundup
Updated Dec 27, 2019 10:45 PM
Fox Valley boys basketball roundup
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Aurora Christian wins opener in Bloomington
Updated Dec 26, 2019 9:29 PM
Fox boys basketball roundup
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St. Charles East bounces back at Hinsdale Central Classic
Updated Dec 23, 2019 7:16 PM
AJ Risberg is beginning to see his efforts in practice pay off.
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St. Charles North’s Jordan Nubin, from left, Christian Czerniak, Luke Scheffers, and Thomas Kellen celebrate the North Stars’ win over East Friday in a crosstown matchup at East.
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St. Charles North reverses last year’s losses to Saints
Updated Dec 20, 2019 11:13 PM
Christian Czerniak took a wack on the nose late in the first quarter, prompting him to briefly leave Friday’s game.
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Nicholas Erickson will try to help Hampshire improve on last year’s runner-up finish at the Marengo tournament next week.
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Scouting Fox area boys basketball holiday tournaments
Updated Dec 19, 2019 10:25 PM
Scouting Fox area boys basketball holiday tournaments
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St. Charles East wears down WW South
Updated Dec 14, 2019 10:41 PM
Trailing by nine points at halftime, St. Charles East wasn’t worried on Saturday night.
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St. Charles East’s Zack Clodi drives the lane past Streamwood’s Jakobe Strong during the Saints’ win Tuesday at Streamwood.
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St. Charles East pulls away from Streamwood late
Updated Dec 10, 2019 10:43 PM
St. Charles East coach Pat Woods has a simple description for how senior forward Chase Monkemeyer plays on the court.
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St. Charles East shoots past Glenbard North in DuKane opener
Updated Dec 6, 2019 10:03 PM
Sean Sullivan gave all the credit to his teammates.
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Proviso East’s late 3 stuns St. Charles East
Updated Nov 29, 2019 10:43 PM
Proviso East senior forward Devin Welch didn’t expect to take the final shot attempt Friday, but it worked out well anyway.
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St. Charles East rolls over South Elgin
Updated Nov 27, 2019 10:58 PM
St. Charles East defeated South Elgin in boys basketball action Wednesday night.
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St. Charles East’s Chase Monkemeyer looks for a way past Hampshire’s Nicholas Erickson during action as part of the 61st Annual Ron Johnson Thanksgiving Tournament in varsity boys basketball at St. Charles Monday.
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Newcomers lift St. Charles East over Hampshire
Updated Nov 25, 2019 9:26 PM
When opportunity knocks, go ahead and open the door.
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Dundee-Crown’s Justin Prusko, left, and Huntley’s Uchenna Egekeze both return this season.
Patrick Kunzer | Staff
Scouting Fox area boys basketball
Updated Nov 21, 2019 5:58 PM
Scouting Fox area boys basketball
ROSTERback to top
No. Name Class Height Weight Position
23 Breidigan, Scott Senior 6'0"
14 Clayborn, Brice Junior 6'0"
22 Clodi, Zack Senior 6'0"
1 Craven, Tommy Junior 6'1"
12 Ditsworth, Thomas Senior 6'3"
32 Masud, Zachariah Junior 6'3"
5/2 Matheny, Luke Senior 5'11"
30/33 Monkemeyer, Chase Senior 6'4"
3 Musial, Joseph Junior 6'0"
10/20 Risberg, Andrew Senior 6'1"
11 Settle, Jack Senior 6'4"
25/40 Sullivan, Aidan Senior 6'4"
21 Sullivan, Sean Senior 6'5"
ABOUT THE SCHOOLback to top
Colors:Orange/Black
Address: 1020 Dunham Rd.
St. Charles, Il 60174
Phone:331-228-4000
County:Kane
Website:east.d303.org