March Madness Record Book

1989 Class AA Boys Summary

Boys - Girls | 19881990



East St. Louis (Lincoln)
State Champions


Box Scores of All Games
Super-Sectionals
Chicago (King) 67, Chicago (Simeon) 57
Dolton (Thornridge) 70, Chicago (Gordon Tech) 67
East St. Louis (Lincoln) 55, Mt. Vernon (H.S.) 47
Aurora (East) 84, Palatine (Fremd) 65
Chicago Heights (Bloom Twp.) 69, Joliet (Central) 68
Peoria (H.S.) 60, Jacksonville (H.S.) 43
Rock Island (H.S.) 55, Rockford (Boylan) 47
Winnetka (New Trier) 64, Gurnee (Warren) 54
Quarterfinals
Chicago (King) 63, Dolton (Thornridge) 46
East St. Louis (Lincoln) 72, Aurora (East) 70
Peoria (H.S.) 62, Chicago Heights (Bloom Twp.) 61
Rock Island (H.S.) 52, Winnetka (New Trier) 47
Semifinals
East St. Louis (Lincoln) 60, Chicago (King) 57
Peoria (H.S.) 52, Rock Island (H.S.) 47
Third Place
Chicago (King) 76, Rock Island (H.S.) 58
Final
East St. Louis (Lincoln) 59, Peoria (H.S.) 57 (3 OT)

Summary of State Finalists

   School                      Coach                     W-L Enroll
1  East St. Louis (Lincoln)    Bennie Lewis             29-4   1972
2  Peoria (H.S.)               Chuck Buescher           32-1   1197
3  Chicago (King)              Landon "Sonny" Cox       31-2   1217
4  Rock Island (H.S.)          Duncan Reid              27-6   1929
   Aurora (East)               Scott Martens            27-4   2303
   Chicago Heights (Bloom Twp. Frank Nardi             19-11   2037
   Dolton (Thornridge)         Michael Flaherty         26-6   2071
   Winnetka (New Trier)        Mel Sheets               22-9   3373
   Chicago (Gordon Tech)       Steve Pappas             27-3   4164
   Chicago (Simeon)            Robert Hambric           28-1   1808
   Gurnee (Warren)             Darrel Bader             24-6   1612
   Jacksonville (H.S.)         Mel Roustio              25-6   1200
   Joliet (Central)            Greg Peden               21-9   2797
   Mt. Vernon (H.S.)           Lee Emery                24-6   1577
   Palatine (Fremd)            Mo Tharp                 23-7   2564
   Rockford (Boylan)           Steve Goers              22-8   1120

Top Scorers

Scoring Totals of All Teams

Player and School                               G  FG  3P  FT Pts
Jamie Brandon, Chicago (King)                   4  34   3  29 100
Mike Hughes, Peoria (H.S.)                      4  35   3   9  82
Cuonzo Martin, East St. Louis (Lincoln)         4  32   0  16  80
Thomas Wyatt, Aurora (East)                     2  21   0  21  63
Brandon Cole, Chicago Heights (Bloom Twp.)      2  19  10  12  60
Vincent Jackson, East St. Louis (Lincoln)       4  21   4  14  60
Charles White, Peoria (H.S.)                    4  22   4  10  58
Chris McKinney, East St. Louis (Lincoln)        4  23   1   4  51
Donnie White, Rock Island (H.S.)                4  17   7  10  51
Johnny Selvie, Chicago (King)                   4  14   0  22  50
Chris Reynolds, Peoria (H.S.)                   4  18   0  14  50

All-Tournament Team

Player & School                              Ht.    Yr.  
Jamie Brandon, Chicago (King)                6-3    So.    
Brandon Cole, Chicago Heights (Bloom Twp.)   6-1    So.    
Mike Hughes, Peoria (H.S.)                   6-6    Jr.    
Cuonzo Martin, East St. Louis (Lincoln)      6-5    So.    
Chris Reynolds, Peoria (H.S.)                6-1    Jr.    
Thomas Wyatt, Aurora (East)                  6-5    So.    

AP Final Regular-Season Poll

No  School                                   W-L
 1  Chicago (Simeon)                        24-0
 2  Peoria (H.S.)                           25-0
 3  Chicago (King)                          24-1
 4  Evanston (Twp.)                         23-2
 5  Aurora (East)                           22-3
 6  Chicago (Gordon Tech)                   23-2
 7  East St. Louis (Lincoln)                21-4
 8  Peoria (Manual)                         19-6
 9  Chicago (De La Salle)                   21-3
10  Chicago (Marshall)                      22-3
11  Westchester (St. Joseph)                20-4
12  Chicago (South Shore)                   24-5
13  Rolling Meadows                         22-3
14  Olympia Fields (Rich Central)           20-5
15  Dolton (Thornridge)                     21-5
16  Rock Island (H.S.)                      21-4