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Chicago (Whitney Young) (26-4)


School Information

Name: Whitney Young High School
City: Chicago
County: Cook
Classification Enrollment: 3290.10
Nickname: Dolphins
Colors: Orange/Navy
Conference: Chicago Public
Superintendent: Barbara Byrd-Bennett
Principal: Joyce Kenner ED.D.
Athletic Director: Chris Cassidy
Head Coach: Corry Irvin
Assistant Coaches: Deryl Carter,Valerie Spann, Hank Hicks.
Athletic Trainer: Sherry Lyons
Captains: Linnae Harper, Sydney Snower, Brittany Morris.
Last Year's Advancement: Defeated Edwardsville (H.S.), 63-51, in State Championship Game

Roster

  
No. Name Pos. Ht. Yr.
00 Khaalia Hillsman C 6-5 Jr.
3 Brittany Morris G 5-3 Sr.
4 Sydney Snower G 5-7 Sr.
10 Kiara Lewis G 5-8 Fr.
13 Katrina Beck G 5-7 So.
15 Linnae Harper G 5-8 Sr.
20 Madinah Muhammad G 5-9 So.
24 Tanita Allen F 5-10 So.
31 Isabelle Spingola F 5-11 Fr.
32 Taylor Brame F 5-10 Jr.
44 Maya McKee C 5-11 Jr.

Statistics

  
Name G FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA Pts Avg Reb Ast
Khaalia Hillsman 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 286 8.9 320 30
Brittany Morris 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 1.5 15 144
Sydney Snower 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 194 6.1 100 70
Kiara Lewis 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Katrina Beck 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 108 3.4 15 40
Linnae Harper 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 610 19.1 290 192
Madinah Muhammad 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 146 4.6 96 65
Tanita Allen 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 233 7.3 192 50
Isabelle Spingola 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 1.3 30 0
Taylor Brame 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 240 7.5 195 35
Maya McKee 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 77 2.5 35 0

Scores

Date Opponent W/L Own Opp High Scorer Pts High Rebounder Reb
11/29 Chicago (Crane) W 64 17 Linnae Harper 19 Khaalia Hillsman 10
12/1 Gross Pointe W 72 47 Linnae Harper 27 Tanita Allen 9
12/4 Chicago (Westinghouse) W 76 37 Linnae Harper 22 Tanita Allen 7
12/6 Chicago (North Lawndale Charter) W 64 30 Linnae Harper 17 Khaalia Hillsman 8
12/7 Las Vegas (Bishop Gorman), NV W 75 45 Linnae Harper 19 Tanita Allen 7
12/8 DeKalb W 65 33 Linnae Harper 19 Tanita Allen 7
12/11 Chicago (Marshall) W 71 35 Khaalia Hillsman 18 Taylor Brame 9
12/13 Chicago (Crane) W 62 24 Linnae Harper 22 Khaalia Hillsman 8
12/15 Flossmoor (Homewood-F.) W 69 39 Linnae Harper 22 Taylor Brame 8
12/18 Chicago Heights (Bloom Twp.) W 74 52 Linnae Harper 22 Tanita Allen 8
12/20 Chicago (Westinghouse) W 76 48 Tanita Allen 16 Taylor Brame 8
Naples Holiday Shootout
*12/26 Tucker H.S., GA W 49 38 Linnae Harper 24 Khaalia Hillsman 9
*12/27 Springfield (Cardinal O-Hara), PA W 54 37 Linnae Harper 30 Linnae Harper 10
*12/28 Shaker Hts. (Hathaway Brown), OH L 46 50 Linnae Harper 24 Khaalia Hillsman 8
*12/29 Johnson City (Science Hill), TN L 57 60 Linnae Harper 35 Khaalia Hillsman 9
1/3 Columbus (North), OH L 71 74 Linnae Harper 23 Tanita Allen 7
1/8 Chicago (North Lawndale Charter) W 63 26 Linnae Harper 17 Tanita Allen 9
1/12 Champaign (St. Thomas More) W 60 51 Linnae Harper 23 Tanita Allen 8
1/19 Hume (Shiloh) W 74 36 Linnae Harper 24 Khaalia Hillsman 8
1/21 Lombard (Montini) L 36 51 Linnae Harper 9 Khaalia Hillsman 9
Chicago City Championship
*1/22 Chicago (Prosser) W 56 16 Sydney Snower 12 Khaalia Hillsman 10
*1/24 Chicago (Lindblom) W 78 31 Khaalia Hillsman 15 Khaalia Hillsman 9
*1/26 Chicago (Marshall) W 66 43 Linnae Harper 18 Khaalia Hillsman 10
*1/30 Chicago (Phillips) W 70 42 Linnae Harper 19 Linnae Harper 14
*2/1 Chicago (Morgan Park) W 73 52 Linnae Harper 24 Khaalia Hillsman 14
Chicago (Little Village) Regional
*2/13 Chicago (Curie) W 83 29 Linnae Harper 22 Khaalia Hillsman 13
*2/15 Chicago (North Lawndale Charter) W 82 44 Taylor Brame 21 Khaalia Hillsman 8
River Forest (Trinity) Sectional
*2/18 Oak Park (O.P.-River Forest) W 82 36 Linnae Harper 19 Khaalia Hillsman 9
*2/21 Chicago (St. Ignatius College Prep) W 60 30 Linnae Harper 25 Linnae Harper 9
Hinsdale (Central) Super-Sectional
*2/25 Bolingbrook (OT) W 61 60 Linnae Harper 26 Linnae Harper 12

Head Coach Corry Irvin

  
Year W-L
Chicago (Whitney Young)
2001-02 18-10
2002-03 21-8
2003-04 22-6
2004-05 28-2 (3rd)
2005-06 30-3 (3rd)
2006-07 29-4
2007-08 31-3 (1st)
2008-09 33-2 (2nd)
2009-10 28-3 (2nd)
2010-11 26-4 (4th)
2011-12 34-0 (1st)
2012-13 26-4
12 yrs. 326-49

Tournament History

1995-AA    41   55  0-1 (25-4)     DNP  Arthur Penny
       L   41   55  Chicago (Mother McAuley)
2005-AA    56   43  2-1 (28-2)     3rd  Corry (Carter) Irvin
       W   47   32  Gurnee (Warren)
       L   51   59  Peoria (Richwoods)
       W   56   43  Bolingbrook
2006-AA    57   36  2-1 (30-3)     3rd  Corry (Carter) Irvin
       W   54   39  Kankakee (McNamara)
       L   38   40  Bolingbrook (OT)
       W   57   36  Park Ridge (Maine South)
2008-4A    54   45  2-0 (31-3)     1st  Corry (Carter) Irvin
       W   38   32  Buffalo Grove
       W   54   45  Bolingbrook
2009-4A    29   53  1-1 (33-2)     2nd  Corry (Carter) Irvin
       W   63   42  Geneva
       L   29   53  Bolingbrook
2010-4A    50   60  1-1 (28-3)     2nd  Corry (Carter) Irvin
       W   54   38  Oak Park (Fenwick)
       L   50   60  Bolingbrook
2011-4A    53   54  0-2 (26-4)     4th  Corry (Carter) Irvin
       L   49   50  Bolingbrook (OT)
       L   53   54  Park Ridge (Maine South)
2012-4A    63   51  2-0 (34-0)     1st  Corry (Carter) Irvin
       W   67   43  Bartlett
       W   63   51  Edwardsville (H.S.)