Monday, December 1, 2014

In the beginning ... a quick look back at 2014

Alex Gary Communications Inc. wasn't asked to do a blog for the 205 Tip-Off Classic until 2015. The first Tip-Off Classic was in 2014, and we're a stickler for records. So the following is what happened in 2014 using the archives of the Rockford Register Star and MaxPreps.

Mon., Nov. 24
(at East)


Elgin Larkin 79, East 67
Elgin Larkin  22 20 17 20 — 79
East             14  21 15 17 — 67
Larkin—Sanders 2 7-12 11, Hunter 4 0-0 11, Kyles 3 6-8 14, Negron 7 2-5 16, Lindsey 2 0-1 5, Mardis 1 1-2 4, McFadden 3 0-0 6, Garden 4 0-0 9, Jackson 1 1-3 3. Totals 27 17-26 79.
East—Chester 3 0-0 6, Moore 2 0-4 5, Reynolds 5 8-10 18, Enna 2 2-2 7, Gowan 1 1-2 4, Dixon 5 9-12 20, Green 2 1-4 5, Dodd 1 0-0 2. Totals 21 21-34 67.
3-PTG—Larkin 7 (Hunter 3, Kyles 2, Lindsey, Gordon ); East 4 (Reynolds, Dixon, Enna, Moore).

Tues., Nov. 25
(at Auburn)

Belvidere 62, Milwaukee Vincent 49
Belvidere – Hernandez 0 2-2 2, Barnes 3 5-8 11, McKnight 1 2-5 4, Revolinski 0 1-2 1, Paris 9 4-6 22, Bahling 7 1-1 16, Lass 1 1-2 3, Munoz 0 0-0 0, Dimond 0 3-4 3. Totals 21 19-30 62.
Vincent – No stats entered in MaxPreps

Auburn 96, Proviso West 60

Proviso West – Jones 2, Walker 5, Robinson 2, McDuffy 3, Mack 2, Cage 6, Miller 16, Bowers 16, Pitts 4, Smith 4, Whitehead 6. Totals 24 11-23 60.
Auburn – Davis 1 0-0 3, Herbert 2 4-5 8, Taylor 3 1-4 8, D. Dixon 7 5-8 19, Pittman 2 4-6 9, Richardson 1 0-0 2, Evans 1 3-4 6, Parker 1 2-2 5, Ashford 0 2-2 2, Porter 4 6-8 15, Bjorlie 2 0-0 5, Jefferson 1 2-2 44, Cobb 3 2-2 10. Totals 28 31-43 96.

Wed., Nov. 26
(at East)

East 55, Proviso West 50
East        9 7 19 20— 55
Proviso   8 9 15 18— 50
Proviso West – Walker 3 0-0 6; Robinson 4 0-0 9; McDuffy 1 0-0 2; Mack 4 5-5 15; Pitts 1 1-2 3; Adams 1 0-0 3; Miller 2 0-1 4; Bowers 3 0-0 6; Whitehead 1 0-0 2. Totals 21 6-8 50.
East – Enna 0 1-2 1, Cha. Burnell 0 0-1 0, Chester 2 0-0 4, Gowan 1 0-1 3, Moore 1 2-2 5, Reynolds 5 3-6 13, Dodd 4 1-4 9. Totals 16 19-31 55.

Fri., Nov. 28
(at East)

Rockford East 68, Chicago Julian 60
Julian     10  21  14  15  - 60
East       13  25  14  16  - 68
Julian – no stats in MaxPreps
East – Enna 0 0-0 0, Chester 0 3-4 3, Gowan 0 0-0 0, Moore 0 4-5 4, P. Green 7 5-13 19, Reynolds 6 6-11 18, Dodd 6 4-5 16. Totals 21 25-44 68.

Elgin Larkin 54, Belvidere 36

Elgin Larkin – no stats entered in MaxPreps. Negron scored 13, Daniel McFadden scored 14.
Belvidere – Hernandez 2 0-0 4, Barnes 0 2-4 2, McKnight 3 0-0 7, Revolinski 0 0-0 0, Paris 1 0-2 2, Bahling 4 0-0 8, Lass 4 0-0 8, Munoz 0 0-0 0, Konaszewski 0 0-0 0, Dimond 1 3-3 5. Totals 15 5-9 36.

Proviso West 68, Milwaukee Vincent 57

Indianapolis Pike 98, Rockford East 51

Pike  25  24  19  30 – 98
East  12   7   11  21 – 51
Pike – Roberts 9 0-0 18, Thomas 8 5-5 21, Shelton  3 0-0 7, Pennington 1 1-2 3, Hawthorne 3 3-4 10, Teague 6 1-1 15, White 3 4-6 10, Marshall 1 0-1 2, Lee 6 0-0 12. 40 14-19 98.
East – Enna 4 2-3 13, Cha. Burnell 1 1-2 3, Chester 0 1-2 1, Gowan 2 0-0 6, Prijic 1 0-0 2, Moore 0 2-2 2, Green 2 0-0 4, Reynolds 1 0-0 2, Dodd 4 4-4 12. Totals 18 10-14 51.

(at Auburn)

Rockford Auburn 87, Chicago Julian 38

Julian – no stats in MaxPreps
Auburn – P. Davis 1 4-8 6, Herbert 1 0-5 2, Taylor 1 0-0 3, D. Dixon 1 1-3 3, Pittman 7 3-4 19, Richardson 2 0-2 4, Evans 1 0-0 2, Parker 4 1-1 9, Ashford 0 0-0 0, Porter 8 0-0 17, Bjorlie 3 0-0 6, Jefferson 0 2-4 2, Cobb 4 4-6 14. Totals 33 15-33 87.

Sat., Nov. 29
(at Auburn)

Proviso West 48, Belvidere 42

Proviso 11 9 12 16 — 48
Belvidere 6 11 8 17 — 42

Proviso—Walker 2 4-6 10; Pitts 3 0-0 7; Miller 6 0-0 12; Mack 2 2-2 7; Bowers 4 3-5 11; Whitehead 0 1-4 1; Totals 17 10-21 48.
Belvidere—Parv 1 3-6 5; Barnes 2 5-6 9; McKnight 1 3-4 5; Revolinski 3 2-2 8; Bahling 2 4-5 9; Lass 1 0-0 2; Dimond 2 0-0 4; Totals 12 17-23 42.


Elgin Larkin 89, Chicago Julian 63
Auburn 72, Indianapolis Pike 69

Ind. Pike  13 15 19 22 — 69
Auburn    12 23 10 27 — 72

Pike—Roberts 3 4-4 12, Thomas 5 8-12 19, Shelton 1 0-0 2, Hawthorne 2 4--4 9, Teague 5 0-0 12, White 4 0-1 9, Lee 3 0-0 6. Totals 23 16-21 69.
Auburn—Bjorlie 2 0-0 5, Cobb 6 2-2 16, Dixon 1 6-7 8, Pittman 7 -3-8 19, Porter 4 —11-14 20, Parker 2 0-0 4. Totals 22 22-31 72.


Belvidere 54, Chicago Julian 37
Belvidere: Hernandez 2 0-0 2, Paris 3 4-4 11, Barnes 7 1-1 9, McKnight 1 2-2 5, Bahling 0 3-3 8, Lass 0 4-4 8, Munoz 0 2-2 6, Gayles 0 1-1 2, Dimond 1 0-0 1. Totals: 14 18-18 54.

Auburn 82, Elgin Larkin 54
Larkin – no stats in MaxPreps, Christian Negron scored 24.
Auburn – P. Davis 2 0-0 4, Herbert 2 0-0 4, Taylor 1 0-0 2, D. Dixon 6 2-4 16, Pittman 3 0-0 6, Parker 0 1-2 1, 
Porter 6 0-0 14, Bjorlie 6 0-0 18, Jefferson 1 0-0 2, Cobb 6 1-4 15. Totals 33 4-10 82.

2014 Standings

School

W

L

PF

PA

Rockford Auburn

4

0

337

221

Elgin Larkin

3

1

276

248

Indianapolis Pike

1

1

167

123

Belvidere

2

2

194

188

Proviso West

2

2

226

250

Rockford East

2

2

241

287

Milwaukee Vincent

0

2

106

130

Chicago Julian

0

4

198

298

 

Leading Scorers

Player

School

G

Poinst

Avg.

Justin Thomas

Pike

2

40

20.0

Christian Negron

Larkin

4

70

17.5

Laytwan Porter

Auburn

4

66

16.5

Justin Roberts

Pike

2

30

15.0

Nylek Cobb

Auburn

4

55

13.8

Tahjai Teague

Pike

2

27

13.5

Antoine Pittman

Auburn

4

53

13.3

Jordan Reynolds

East

4

51

12.8