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  Boys Basketball State Final Qualifier 2000-01 

 South Holland (Thornwood) (30-1)

 School Information
Name: Thornwood High School
City: South Holland
City Population: 22,105
County: Cook
Enrollment: 2312
Nickname: Thunderbirds
Colors: Navy/Gold
Conference: SICA East
Superintendent: J. Kamala Buckner
Principal: Gary Lester
Athletic Director: Gray Lagesse
Head Coach: Kevin Hayhurst
Assistant Coaches: Ron Peterson, Bob Curran, Paul Slavich, Jerry Styrsky
Captains: Aubrey Conerly, Jermey Jones
Last Year's Advancement: Lost to Oak Lawn (Richards), 46-45, in the Sectional Semifinal

 Roster

No.  Name                     Pos.   Ht.  Wt.  Age  Yr.
 12  Germie Allison           G      5-7  135   16  So.
 14  Sean High                G      5-9  125   18  Sr.
 15  DeWaun Wells             G      6-1  160   17  Jr.
 20  Jeremy Jones             G      5-6  135   18  Sr.
 24  *Aubrey Conerly          G      5-10 155   18  Sr.
 25  Joe Pacyga               F      6-2  165   17  Jr.
 30  *Melvin Buckley          F      6-6  180   17  Jr.
 32  *Pierre Thomas           F      6-3  175   17  Jr.
 33  Chris Jones              F      6-3  185   17  Jr.
 34  David Moss               F      6-3  160   17  Jr.
 35  Cory Jones               F      6-4  195   17  Jr.
 40  *Steve Sawyers           F      6-3  190   18  Sr.
 44  Justin Williams          F      6-7  180   17  Jr.
 50  Jeff Briney              C      6-9  275   17  Jr.
 52  *Eddy Curry              C      6-11 290   18  Sr.
 Statistics
Name G FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA Pts Avg Reb Ast Germie Allison 2 5 7 3 5 1 3 14 7.0 3 0 Sean High 24 9 37 5 26 2 7 25 1.0 15 24 DeWaun Wells 12 4 12 2 8 1 3 11 0.9 3 3 Jeremy Jones 31 17 41 9 24 5 11 48 1.5 36 79 Aubrey Conerly 31 28 77 3 31 37 51 96 3.1 81 90 Joe Pacyga 20 2 14 1 4 4 4 9 0.5 9 5 Melvin Buckley 31 145 335 67 169 65 88 422 13.6 148 95 Pierre Thomas 30 107 201 27 49 22 49 263 8.8 135 90 Chris Jones 20 9 17 4 6 0 0 22 1.1 15 6 David Moss 30 65 135 11 42 44 53 185 6.2 103 62 Cory Jones 21 14 29 2 8 3 4 33 1.6 31 9 Steve Sawyers 31 81 184 3 19 34 51 199 6.4 123 46 Justin Williams 17 12 24 0 0 2 7 26 1.5 22 0 Jeff Briney 20 8 18 0 1 0 0 16 0.8 20 3 Eddy Curry 31 260 404 5 18 146 225 671 21.6 279 29 TEAM TOTALS 31 766 1535 142 410 366 556 2040 65.8 1025 541 OPPONENT TOTALS 31 559 1553 132 533 229 354 1479 47.7 630 418
 Scores
Date Opponent W/L Own Opp High Scorer Pts High Rebounder Reb New Lenox (Lincoln-Way) Classic *11/21 Chicago (Providence-St. Mel) W 95 70 Eddy Curry 26 Eddy Curry 14 *11/22 Olympia Fields (Rich Central) W 63 28 Eddy Curry 14 Eddy Curry 10 *11/23 New Lenox (Lincoln-Way) W 57 42 Eddy Curry 26 Eddy Curry 7 12/1 Park Forest (Rich East) W 87 68 Eddy Curry 29 Eddy Curry 12 12/7 Compton (Dominguez), CA L 50 54 Eddy Curry 16 Eddy Curry 6 12/9 Harvey (Thornton) W 64 56 Eddy Curry 26 Melvin Buckley 9 Eddy Curry 9 12/15 Palos Heights (Shepard) W 46 36 Melvin Buckley 11 Eddy Curry 9 Eddy Curry 11 12/21 Dolton (Thornridge) W 60 45 Eddy Curry 26 Eddy Curry 9 State Farm Holiday Classic *12/27 East Peoria W 64 37 Eddy Curry 16 Eddy Curry 10 *12/28 Galesburg W 62 36 Eddy Curry 15 Eddy Curry 12 *12/29 Lincoln W 51 40 Eddy Curry 30 Aubrey Conerly 11 *12/30 Chicago (Marshall) (OT) W 65 64 Eddy Curry 25 Steve Sawyers 7 *12/30 Rock Falls W 64 56 Eddy Curry 24 Eddy Curry 12 1/12 Chicago Heights (Bloom Twp.) W 58 47 Eddy Curry 31 Eddy Curry 12 1/19 Flossmoor (Homewood-F.) W 81 43 Melvin Buckley 20 Eddy Curry 9 Eddy Curry 20 1/20 Rockford (Guilford) W 77 52 Eddy Curry 23 Eddy Curry 13 1/26 Harvey (Thornton) W 72 48 Eddy Curry 27 Eddy Curry 9 1/27 Evanston (Twp.) W 71 48 Melvin Buckley 16 Pierre Thomas 7 Eddy Curry 16 2/2 Palos Heights (Shepard) W 69 57 Eddy Curry 43 Eddy Curry 19 2/3 Champaign (Centenial) W 73 51 Eddy Curry 33 Eddy Curry 10 2/7 Peoria (Manual) W 69 49 Eddy Curry 24 Eddy Curry 10 2/9 Dolton (Thornridge) W 54 41 Steve Sawyers 19 Eddy Curry 6 2/16 Chicago Heights (Bloom Twp.) W 68 49 Melvin Buckley 24 David Moss 7 2/17 Chicago (Young) W 52 47 Melvin Buckley 15 Eddy Curry 10 Pierre Thomas 15 2/20 Richton Park (Rich South) W 70 57 Melvin Buckley 21 David Moss 8 2/23 Flossmoor (Homewood-F.) W 73 55 Melvin Buckley 24 Eddy Curry 9 South Holland (Thornwood) Sectional Complex *2/27 Oak Forest W 76 32 Eddy Curry 30 Eddy Curry 11 *3/2 Midlothian (Bremen) W 82 36 Eddy Curry 29 Eddy Curry 8 *3/6 Dolton (Thornridge) W 55 50 Steve Sawyers 17 Steve Sawyers 9 *3/9 Chicago (Brother Rice) W 52 43 Melvin Buckley 16 Melvin Buckley 9 Chicago (St. Xavier) Super Sectional *3/13 New Lenox (Lincoln-Way) W 60 44 Melvin Buckley 25 Eddy Curry 9
 Head Coach Kevin Hayhurst
Year W-L South Holland (Thornwood) 1996 17-11 1997 17-10 1998 18-9 1999 15-11 2000 25-4 2001 30-1 6 yrs. 122-46
 Tournament History
1991AA 66 75 0-1 (22-8) DNP Al Holverson L 66 75 Maywood (Proviso East)


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