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

Chicago (Whitney Young) (27-7)


School Information

Name: Whitney Young Magnet High School
City: Chicago
County: Cook
Classification Enrollment: 3062.4
Nickname: Dolphins
Colors: Orange/Navy
Conference: Chicago Public
Superintendent: Janice Jackson
Principal: Joyce Kenner, ED.D.
Athletic Director: Chris Cassidy
Head Coach: Tyrone Slaughter
Assistant Coaches: Brandon Bright, David Howard, Julian Kenner, Jonathan James
Athletic Trainer: Danyel Read
Captains: Justin Boyd, Xavier Castaņeda, Javon Freeman, Jake Kosakowski
Managers: Keyshawn Aytch, Isaiah Holmes, William Rosado
Last Year's Advancement: Defeated Chicago (Simeon), 60-50, in State Championship Game

Roster
No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr.
0 *Javon Freeman G 6-3 160 Sr.
2 *Myles Baker G 6-3 180 Jr.
3 Keenan Jones G 6-4 160 Jr.
4 James Drummond G 6-3 160 Jr.
5 *Justin Boyd G 6-4 170 Sr.
10 Elliott Sieger G 6-1 160 So.
11 Justin Warren G 6-0 150 Jr.
13 *Xavier Castaņeda G-PG 6-2 180 Sr.
15 *Jake Kosakowski F-C 6-6 210 Sr.
20 Sangolay Njie G 6-5 170 So.
21 Sentwali Nalls G 6-1 160 Jr.
24 Tyler Beard G-F 6-2 145 So.
25 Tyler Bady G 6-2 140 Sr.
33 Grant Newell F 6-5 160 Fr.

Statistics 

  

 

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

 

 

  Tyler Bady
   10 
  5
  16
  0
  2
  4
  5
  14
  1.4
  10
  2

 

 

  Myles Baker
   34 
  142
  296
  29
  79
  95
  128
  408
  12.0
  152
  43

 

 

  Tyler Beard
   10 
  48
  87
  2
  6
  11
  17
  109
  10.9
  36
  8

 

 

  Justin Boyd
   34 
  83
  182
  30
  97
  57
  81
  253
  7.4
  207
  51

 

 

  Xavier Castaņeda
   34 
  125
  250
  24
  55
  127
  184
  401
  11.8
  89
  154

 

 

  James Drummond
   12 
  9
  17
  0
  0
  4
  11
  22
  1.8
  21
  3

 

 

  Javon Freeman
   34 
  240
  417
  15
  62
  170
  225
  665
  19.6
  199
  74

 

 

  Keenan Jones
   32 
  60
  123
  6
  24
  34
  73
  160
  5.0
  80
  20

 

 

  Jake Kosakowski
   27 
  52
  133
  38
  105
  16
  24
  158
  5.9
  82
  17

 

 

  Sentwali Nalls
   25 
  12
  42
  1
  11
  10
  15
  35
  1.4
  24
  20

 

 

  Grant Newell
   8 
  5
  9
  0
  0
  2
  5
  12
  1.5
  8
  0

 

 

  Sangolay Njie
   16 
  10
  22
  0
  0
  4
  10
  24
  1.5
  22
  4

 

 

  Elliott Sieger
   23 
  30
  86
  19
  50
  24
  37
  103
  4.5
  33
  10

 

 

  Justin Warren
   32 
  28
  53
  3
  10
  11
  21
  70
  2.2
  42
  32
 






Scores




 

  Date
  Opponent
  W/L
  Own
  Opp

 

 

  RPS 205 Tip-Off Classic
 

 

  11/21
  Rockford (East)
  W
   72 
   58 

 

 

  11/22
  Rockford (Jefferson)
  W
   80 
   72 

 

 

  11/22
  Hollywood (McArthur), FL
  W
   65 
   57 

 

 

  11/24
  Elgin (Larkin)
  W
   70 
   64 

 

 

  11/25
  Rockford (Auburn)
  W
   63 
   42 

 

 

  11/26
  Oak Park (Fenwick)
  W
   74 
   73 

 

 

  12/2
  St. Louis (Vashon), MO
  L
   74 
   81 

 

 

  12/6
  Chicago (Marshall)
  W
   61 
   41 

 

 

  12/8
  Chicago (Farragut)
  W
   63 
   54 

 

 

  12/13
  Chicago (Prosser)
  W
   75 
   58 

 

 

  12/16
  DeSoto, TX
  W
   71 
   66 

 

 

  12/22
  Chicago (Lincoln Park)
  L
   91 
   96 

 

 

  Proviso West Holiday Tournament
 

 

  12/27
  Chicago (CICS/Longwood)
  W
   67 
   45 

 

 

  12/28
  Downers Grove (North)
  W
   74 
   48 

 

 

  12/29
  Country Club Hills (Hillcrest)
  W
   54 
   52 

 

 

  12/30
  Chicago (Orr)
  L
   62 
   77 

 

 

  1/6
  Memphis (Hamilton), TN
  L
   56 
   65 

 

 

  1/10
  Chicago (Von Steuben)
  W
   91 
   43 

 

 

  1/17
  Chicago (Uplift)
  W
   81 
   69 

 

 

  1/19
  Chicago (North Lawndale Charter)
  W
   73 
   67 

 

 

  1/20
  Bloomington (H.S.)
  W
   70 
   67 

 

 

  1/24
  Chicago (Westinghouse College Prep)
  W
   66 
   50 

 

 

  1/27
  St. Louis (Chaminade), MO
  L
   74 
   97 

 

 

  2/1
  Chicago (Orr)
  L
   74 
   77 

 

 

  2/3
  San Diego (St. Augustine), CA
  W
   74 
   56 

 

 

  CPS Tournament
 

 

  2/6
  Chicago (Clark)
  W
   82 
   54 

 

 

  2/8
  Chicago (C. Vocational)
  W
   88 
   79 

 

 

  2/13
  Chicago (Morgan Park)
  W
   69 
   66 

 

 

  2/16
  Chicago (Simeon)
  L
   53 
   64 

 

 

  Westchester (St. Joseph) Regional
 

 

  2/27
  Berwyn-Cicero (Morton)
  W
   73 
   61 

 

 

  3/2
  Westchester (St. Joseph)
  W
   67 
   50 

 

 

  Riverside (R.-Brookfield) Sectional
 

 

  3/7
  Chicago (Lincoln Park)
  W
   68 
   64 

 

 

  3/9
  Chicago (Curie)
  W
   80 
   73 

 

 

  Chicago (C. State University) Super-Sectional
 

 

  3/13
  Chicago (Simeon)
  W
   71 
   66

Head Coach Tyrone Slaughter
Year W-L
Chicago (Whitney Young)
2005-06 20-10
2006-07 20-11
2007-08 26-5
2008-09 26-9 (1st)
2009-10 23-7 (2nd)
2010-11 20-10
2011-12 16-10
2012-13 27-4
2013-14 28-5 (1st)
2014-15 15-11
2015-16 15-8
2016-17 25-5
2017-18 27-7
13 yrs. 288-102

Tournament History 

1997-AA    46   51  1-1 (30-2)     DNP  George Stanton
       W   72   50  Chicago (Manley)
       L   46   51  Peoria (Manual)
1998-AA    61   56  4-0 (30-1)     1st  George Stanton
       W   67   46  Chicago (King)
       W   68   50  Elgin (H.S.)
       W   62   34  Quincy (Sr.)
       W   61   56  Galesburg (H.S.)
2000-AA    60   82  0-1 (20-8)     DNP  Lamont Bryant
       L   60   82  Chicago (Westinghouse)
2009-4A    69   66  2-0 (26-9)     1st  Tyrone Slaughter
       W   59   54  Harvey (Thornton)
       W   69   66  Waukegan (H.S.)
2010-4A    36   51  1-1 (23-7)     2nd  Tyrone Slaughter
       W   60   58  Waukegan (H.S.)
       L   36   51  Chicago (Simeon)
2014-4A    46   44  2-0 (28-5)     1st  Tyrone Slaughter
       W   75   68  Lincolnshire (Stevenson)
       W   46   44  Lisle (Benet Academy)
2017-4A    60   50  2-0 (27-5-0)   1st  Tyrone Slaughter
       W   53   47  Palatine (Fremd)
       W   60   50  Chicago (Simeon) (OT)