IHSA

* Last updated at 11:24 am on Wednesday, March 14, 2018

State Final Teams: Belleville (West) | Chicago (Whitney Young) | Elgin (Larkin) | Evanston (Twp.)

Evanston (Twp.) (26-5)

School Information

Name: Evanston Township High School
City: Evanston
County: Cook
Classification Enrollment: 3285
Nickname: Wildkits
Colors: Orange/Blue
Conference: Central Suburban League
Superintendent: Dr. Eric Witherspoon
Principal: Marcus Campbell
Athletic Director: Chris Livatino
Head Coach: Mike Ellis
Assistant Coaches: Jetter Gibson, Necus Mayne, Rudy Meo, Stacey Moragne
Athletic Trainer: Khaliah Elliston
Captains: Jaheim Holden, Lance Jones, Harry Porter
Managers: Dantea Johnson, Sebastian Nalls, Brandon Roberson, Ashley Roberts
Last Year's Advancement: Lost to Chicago (Whitney Young), 67-59, in Super-Sectional

Roster

No.	Name	Pos.	Ht.	Wt.	Yr.
0	Jaylin Gibson	G	6-3	180	Fr.
1	*Jaheim Holden	G	5-11	150	Jr.
4	Isaiah Holden	G	5-7	145	Fr.
5	*Lance Jones	G	6-2	182	Jr.
10	Elijah Bull	G	5-7	150	Fr.
12	Rasheed Bakare	F	6-2	184	Jr.
15	*Blake Peters	G	6-0	170	Fr.
20	Ben Tarpey	G	6-2	168	Jr.
21	Jalen Christian	F	6-4	182	Jr.
22	Harry Porter	G	6-1	175	Sr.
24	*Ryan Bost	G	5-10	163	Jr.
25	Ethan Francis	F	6-3	190	So.
30	Semaje Jefferson	G	6-0	172	Sr.
32	Thomas Neumann	F	6-4	160	Jr.
35	*Matt Hall	F	6-7	219	Sr.

Statistics

  
 
Name
  G
  FG
  FGA
  3P
  3PA
  FT
  FTA
  Pts
  Avg
  Reb
  Ast

 
 
  Rasheed Bakare
   11 
  5
  8
  1
  1
  2
  4
  13
  1.2
  19
  0

 
 
  Ryan Bost
   29 
  85
  204
  29
  97
  34
  43
  233
  8.0
  104
  65

 
 
  Elijah Bull
   31 
  14
  35
  6
  22
  5
  9
  39
  1.3
  26
  14

 
 
  Jalen Christian
   24 
  22
  38
  1
  4
  13
  22
  58
  2.4
  43
  6

 
 
  Ethan Francis
   3 
  2
  5
  0
  0
  2
  4
  6
  2.0
  5
  0

 
 
  Jaylin Gibson
   31 
  37
  93
  7
  23
  23
  39
  104
  3.4
  104
  44

 
 
  Matt Hall
   31 
  46
  101
  0
  1
  21
  32
  113
  3.6
  132
  20

 
 
  Isaiah Holden
   22 
  7
  24
  2
  13
  6
  13
  22
  1.0
  6
  13

 
 
  Jaheim Holden
   31 
  157
  344
  41
  130
  105
  131
  460
  14.8
  81
  79

 
 
  Semaje Jefferson
   9 
  1
  2
  0
  1
  1
  2
  3
  0.3
  4
  0

 
 
  Lance Jones
   31 
  196
  432
  25
  88
  63
  116
  480
  15.5
  125
  94

 
 
  Thomas Neumann
   12 
  2
  9
  0
  1
  0
  0
  4
  0.3
  6
  0

 
 
  Blake Peters
   31 
  103
  248
  73
  196
  37
  46
  316
  10.2
  101
  44

 
 
  Harry Porter
   23 
  21
  47
  17
  41
  1
  2
  60
  2.6
  12
  3

 
 
  Ben Tarpey
   3 
  0
  2
  0
  1
  0
  0
  0
  0.0
  4
  1
 



Scores


 
  Date
  Opponent
  W/L
  Own
  Opp

 
 
  St. Viator Thanksgiving Tournament
 
 
  11/20
  Highland Park
  W
   61 
   58 

 
 
  11/21
  Mt. Prospect (Prospect)
  W
   63 
   58 

 
 
  11/24
  Hoffman Estates (Conant)
  L
   54 
   61 

 
 
  11/25
  Libertyville
  W
   85 
   75 

 
 
  11/30
  Glenview (Glenbrook South)
  W
   58 
   35 

 
 
  12/8
  Park Ridge (Maine South)
  W
   61 
   57 

 
 
  12/9
  Chicago (Uplift)
  W
   90 
   68 

 
 
  12/15
  Skokie (Niles North)
  L
   52 
   64 

 
 
  12/16
  Westchester (St. Joseph)
  W
   73 
   60 

 
 
  12/19
  Zion (Z.-Benton)
  W
   62 
   42 

 
 
  Centralia Holiday Tournament
 
 
  12/28
  O'Fallon (H.S.)
  W
   68 
   59 

 
 
  12/29
  Champaign (Central)
  L
   47 
   61 

 
 
  12/30
  Centralia (H.S.)
  W
   55 
   50 

 
 
  12/30
  Mundelein (Carmel)
  W
   66 
   64 

 
 
  1/5
  Skokie (Niles West)
  W
   62 
   47 

 
 
  1/12
  Winnetka (New Trier)
  W
   50 
   49 

 
 
  1/19
  Glenview (Glenbrook South)
  W
   60 
   58 

 
 
  1/20
  Chicago (DePaul College Prep)
  L
   52 
   59 

 
 
  1/26
  Park Ridge (Maine South)
  W
   45 
   44 

 
 
  1/27
  Geneva
  W
   68 
   61 

 
 
  2/2
  Skokie (Niles North)
  W
   76 
   72 

 
 
  2/3
  Oak Park (O.P.-River Forest)
  W
   81 
   66 

 
 
  2/6
  Wilmette (Loyola Academy)
  W
   43 
   40 

 
 
  2/13
  Skokie (Niles West)
  W
   63 
   40 

 
 
  2/16
  Winnetka (New Trier)
  L
   40 
   56 

 
 
  2/20
  Vernon Hills
  W
   79 
   45 

 
 
  Glenview (Glenbrook South) Regional
 
 
  2/27
  Glenview (Glenbrook South)
  W
   51 
   38 

 
 
  3/2
  Niles (Notre Dame)
  W
   66 
   51 

 
 
  Park Ridge (Maine East) Sectional
 
 
  3/6
  Wilmette (Loyola Academy)
  W
   61 
   51 

 
 
  3/9
  Winnetka (New Trier)
  W
   69 
   57 

 
 
  Hoffman Estates (Sears Centre Arena) Super-Sectional
 
 
  3/13
  Lake Zurich
  W
   78 
   52

Name	G	FG	FGA	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	Pts	Avg	Reb	Ast
Rasheed Bakare	11	5	8	1	1	2	4	13	1.2	19	0
Ryan Bost	29	85	204	29	97	34	43	233	8.0	104	65
Elijah Bull	31	14	35	6	22	5	9	39	1.3	26	14
Jalen Christian	24	22	38	1	4	13	22	58	2.4	43	6
Ethan Francis	3	2	5	0	0	2	4	6	2.0	5	0
Jaylin Gibson	31	37	93	7	23	23	39	104	3.4	104	44
Matt Hall	31	46	101	0	1	21	32	113	3.6	132	20
Isaiah Holden	22	7	24	2	13	6	13	22	1.0	6	13
Jaheim Holden	31	157	344	41	130	105	131	460	14.8	81	79
Semaje Jefferson	9	1	2	0	1	1	2	3	0.3	4	0
Lance Jones	31	196	432	25	88	63	116	480	15.5	125	94
Thomas Neumann	12	2	9	0	1	0	0	4	0.3	6	0
Blake Peters	31	103	248	73	196	37	46	316	10.2	101	44
Harry Porter	23	21	47	17	41	1	2	60	2.6	12	3
Ben Tarpey	3	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	4	1

Date	Opponent	W/L	Own	Opp
St. Viator Thanksgiving Tournament
11/20	Highland Park	W	61	58
11/21	Mt. Prospect (Prospect)	W	63	58
11/24	Hoffman Estates (Conant)	L	54	61
11/25	Libertyville	W	85	75
11/30	Glenview (Glenbrook South)	W	58	35
12/8	Park Ridge (Maine South)	W	61	57
12/9	Chicago (Uplift)	W	90	68
12/15	Skokie (Niles North)	L	52	64
12/16	Westchester (St. Joseph)	W	73	60
12/19	Zion (Z.-Benton)	W	62	42
Centralia Holiday Tournament
12/28	O'Fallon (H.S.)	W	68	59
12/29	Champaign (Central)	L	47	61
12/30	Centralia (H.S.)	W	55	50
12/30	Mundelein (Carmel)	W	66	64
1/5	Skokie (Niles West)	W	62	47
1/12	Winnetka (New Trier)	W	50	49
1/19	Glenview (Glenbrook South)	W	60	58
1/20	Chicago (DePaul College Prep)	L	52	59
1/26	Park Ridge (Maine South)	W	45	44
1/27	Geneva	W	68	61
2/2	Skokie (Niles North)	W	76	72
2/3	Oak Park (O.P.-River Forest)	W	81	66
2/6	Wilmette (Loyola Academy)	W	43	40
2/13	Skokie (Niles West)	W	63	40
2/16	Winnetka (New Trier)	L	40	56
2/20	Vernon Hills	W	79	45
Glenview (Glenbrook South) Regional
2/27	Glenview (Glenbrook South)	W	51	38
3/2	Niles (Notre Dame)	W	66	51
Park Ridge (Maine East) Sectional
3/6	Wilmette (Loyola Academy)	W	61	51
3/9	Winnetka (New Trier)	W	69	57
Hoffman Estates (Sears Centre Arena) Super-Sectional
3/13	Lake Zurich	W	78	52

Head Coach Mike Ellis

Year	W-L
Peoria (Richwoods)
2003-04	15-14
2004-05	21-8
2005-06	26-7 (2nd)
2006-07	26-5
2007-08	17-10
2008-09	21-8
2009-10	30-3 (2nd)
7 yrs.	156-55
Evanston (Twp.)
2010-11	18-11
2011-12	21-11
2012-13	10-19
2013-14	21-9
2014-15	20-9
2015-16	23-6
2016-17	28-4
2017-18	26-5
8 yrs.	167-74
GRAND TOTAL
15 yrs.	323-129

Tournament History

1908       23   31  0-1 (15-5)     DNP  John Bixby
       L   23   31  Rock Island (H.S.)
1957       63   70  1-1 (21-4)     DNP  Jack Burmaster
       W   67   60  Chicago (Crane)
       L   63   70  Quincy (Notre Dame)
1964       59   73  1-1 (18-8)     DNP  Jack Burmaster
       W   55   53  Chicago (Crane) (2 OT)
       L   59   73  Decatur (Stephen Decatur)
1968       70   51  4-0 (30-1)     1st  Jack Burmaster
       W   70   58  Lockport (Central)
       W   70   48  Peoria (H.S.)
       W   70   54  Chicago (Crane)
       W   70   51  Galesburg (H.S.)
1972-AA    53   82  1-1 (17-9)     DNP  Jack Burmaster
       W   62   60  North Chicago
       L   53   82  Peoria (Manual)
1981-AA    58   61  0-1 (22-8)     DNP  Herb Williams
       L   58   61  Winnetka (New Trier East)
1984-AA    47   53  3-1 (32-1)     2nd  Herb Williams
       W   71   67  Buffalo Grove
       W   65   63  Benton (OT)
       W   58   56  Westchester (St. Joseph)
       L   47   53  Chicago (Simeon)
1986-AA    62   64  1-1 (23-9)     DNP  Mike Hart
       W   71   65  Mundelein (Carmel)
       L   62   64  Chicago (King)
1987-AA    60   62  0-1 (16-13)    DNP  Mike Hart
       L   60   62  Oak Forest
1988-AA    56   80  1-1 (25-6)     DNP  Mike Hart
       W   66   61  Gurnee (Warren)
       L   56   80  East St. Louis (Lincoln)
2003-AA    65   73  2-2 (22-9)     4th  Paul Pryma
       W   65   61  Chicago (Hubbard)
       W   58   50  Belleville (West)
       L   48   58  Peoria (H.S.)
       L   65   73  Northbrook (Glenbrook North)
2007-AA    55   66  0-1 (23-9)     DNP  Bobby Locke
       L   55   66  Chicago (Marshall)
2008-4A    56   52  1-1 (30-4)     3rd  Bobby Locke
       L   51   54  Zion (Z.-Benton)
       W   56   52  Lockport (Twp.)