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2023 6’ Lyons PG Jackson Niego is committed to Illinois Weslyean!
@JacksonNiego
@scottybscout
@joehoopsreport
@LT_Lions_Bball
@IWUBasketball
@ILHoopProspects
@ILLHoopsScoops
@chilandprephoop
@michaelsobrien
@tdc200
@IWUhoopscom
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2023 Brother Rice G Nick Niego has committed to St. Francis!
@BR_Hoops
@scottybscout
@ILLHoopsScoops
@ILHoopProspects
@chilandprephoop
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2023 F Matthew Moore has committed to University of North Carolina Wilmington! Congrats Matt!
@_Matt4M
@scottybscout
@PHCircuit
@joehoopsreport
@ILHoopProspects
@ILLHoopsScoops
@chilandprephoop
@CoachKreiger
@HarrisonNiego
@uncwmenshoops
@FABsportss
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2019 Lemont HS 6’7” F Nate Ferguson throws down a nasty dunk on a dude. Check it out!
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Introducing our 16U Nation Head Coach Colin Altenburg! Colin is the current assistant varsity coach at Oak Lawn HS. Big time addition to the LD coaching staff!
@ILLHoopsScoops
@ILHoopProspects
@chilandprephoop
@scottybscout
@PHCircuit
@coachSPham
@CoachCA2
@XposureRuns
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2023 6’ PG Jackson Niego received an offer from Depauw University!
@JacksonNiego
@scottybscout
@coachSPham
@PHCircuit
@LT_Lions_Bball
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Introducing our 15U National Head Coach… Matt Manzke! Matt has 15 years of head coaching experience at Oak Forest HS!
#WinTheGameWithinTheGame
@CoachManzke
@scottybscout
@PHCircuit
@ILLHoopsScoops
@ILHoopProspects
@chilandprephoop
@XposureRuns
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2023 6’9 F Matthew Moore has received an offer from Radford Univeristy after a big weekend down in Indianapolis!
@PHCircuit
@scottybscout
@ILHoopProspects
@chilandprephoop
@joehoopsreport
@HillcrestHawkBa
@_Matt4M
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2023 6’9 F Matthew Moore received an offer from the University of New Orleans!
@scottybscout
@PHCircuit
@joehoopsreport
@chilandprephoop
@ILHoopProspects
@VerbalCommits
@HillcrestHawkBa
@_Matt4M
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6'8 2023 Homewood Flossmoor/ Lockdown F Wesley Rubin (
@__wes1ey
) is up NEXT! Big time player with a very high ceiling!
@scottybscout
@joehoopsreport
@chilandprephoop
@michaelsobrien
@PrepHoopsIL
@suntimes_preps
@ny2lasports
@Ny2laIllinois
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2020 Lyons Township 6’3” G Grant Niego has committed to Depauw University!
@gniego15
@scottybscout
@joehoopsreport
@okonscoutnews
@michaelsobrien
@DePauw_MBB
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6’9 2023 F Matthew Moore received an offer from UNCW after a big performance tonight!
@scottybscout
@coachSPham
@_Matt4M
@PHCircuit
@joehoopsreport
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17u 2020 Bro Rice 6’4” DeAndre Hagan had a great high school season and is ready for the spring!
@DeandreHagan22
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6’7 F Connor Niego (
@BigSkinny5
) is transferring to Lewis University!
@scottybscout
@joehoopsreport
@IllHoopScene
@MidwestHoopsSL
@ILLHoopsScoops
@CoachROCCO23
@LewisMBBall
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2023 Glenbard East G Jack Ryan is not only a shooter! Can rise above the rim as well!
@ILLHoopsScoops
@ILHoopProspects
@FABsportss
@chilandprephoop
@GEBoysHoops
@Jtr_302
@lhoopsreport
@IllHoopScene
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17U Kmiec’s Nolan Niego spins and dishes an alley oop to Nate Ferguson for monster jam to advance in bracket play.
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2023 6’8 F Matthew Moore picks up another offer from Chicago State after a big weekend at
@PHCircuit
@scottybscout
@coachSPham
@joehoopsreport
@ILHoopProspects
@_Matt4M
@HarrisonNiego
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6’9” RS Soph Holy Cross F Connor Niego is entering the transfer portal. The stretch forward has dramatically improved and expanded his game in each of his first 3 seasons.
@scottybscout
@joehoopsreport
@okonscoutnews
@IllHoopScene
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2020 Lyons Township 6’3” PG Grant Niego making a strong recovery from last spring’s severe leg injury.
#Throwdown
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Awesome seeing some of our former Lockdown players supporting our 15U group! These guys laid the ground work for what the program is today!
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If you are interested in being evaluated to play on our 15/16/17U national teams, send an email to: CoachNiegoLockdown
@gmail
.com
@scottybscout
@ILLHoopsScoops
@ILHoopProspects
@chilandprephoop
@FABsportss
@HarrisonNiego
@coach__manthey
@HardwoodPrepsIL
@coachSPham
@PHCircuit
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2023 Brother Rice G Nick Niego goes off for 8 3s in the mornings win at the Statefarm Holiday Classic
@BR_Hoops
@scottybscout
@joehoopsreport
@ILLHoopsScoops
@ILHoopProspects
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Thank you to the players, families and coaches that made this season possible! Another special thank you to
@PHCircuit
for running great event after great event. Lockdown is Family!
@scottybscout
@coachSPham
@RyanJamesMN
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7’3” 2022 Conrad Luczynski was in attendance for the Purdue vs Ohio state this afternoon
@scottybscout
@ILLHoopsScoops
@ILHoopProspects
@PHCircuit
@PrepHoopsIL
@bhshawksbball
@cluczynski33
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2019 Providence Matt Dinardi (
@MattDinardi
) hits game winning and one to advance 16u to the platinum elite eight
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CONGRATS! COACH VINCE KMIEC lands college coaching position.
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Thank you to the Depauw coaching staff for hosting our guys on a visit this weekend!
@DePauw_MBB
@CoachDenbo
@loydDPUcoach
@jimmy1navarrete
@dylan_schmidt3
@Jtr_302
@JacksonNiego
@Ryan_Kenney55
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Thank you
@SNCMensBB
for hosting 2023 6’7 Ryan Kenney on a visit!
@scottybscout
@PHCircuit
@ILHoopProspects
@ILLHoopsScoops
@chilandprephoop
@Ryan_Kenney55
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2020 Plainfield East HS Nick Smoldt 6’2” G goes for 19 pts, 7 rebs, 3 assists and 5 steals in recent win against Plainfield South. Hits game winner at the end of OT.
@scottybscout
@NickSmoldt
@PrepHoopsIL
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2023 Johnsburg G Dylan Schmidt has committed to Illinois Weslyean! Big pick up for the Titans!
@dylan_schmidt3
@JHSSkyhawks
@scottybscout
@joehoopsreport
@ILHoopProspects
@ILLHoopsScoops
@IWUhoopscom
@chilandprephoop
@PHCircuit
@PrepHoopsIL
@michaelsobrien
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2023 6’2 Sniper Nick Niego is one of the best shooters in the 2023 class. Check him out
@PHCircuit
in Indy!
@BR_Hoops
@ILHoopProspects
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Congrats to former LockDown coach, Nick Rocco, on being named Associate Head Coach at Lewis University. Go Flyers!
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2023 Bloom G Leirre Collier goes for 20pts including 4 3’s and a poster slam!
@ILLHoopsScoops
@ILHoopProspects
@lhoopsreport
@FABsportss
@chilandprephoop
@Leirre_2
@PrepHoopsIL
@greatandgritty
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2019 Lyons Township Nolan Niego G leads the Lions with 18 points over Prospect HS in front of a sell out crowd.
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2019 Lemont HS 6’7” F Nate Ferguson goes for 30 pts and 11 rdbds vs Richards.
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2023 G/F Jarrod Gee Jr. (
@JarrodGee4
) is a versatile wing that can guard 4 positions defensively. The long, athletic Gee is ready to break out on our 2023 team
@scottybscout
@ILLHoopsScoops
@chilandprephoop
@ILHoopProspects
@PHCircuit
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Coach Rocco leads 17U LockDown to NY2LA semi's. Check out profile:
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2023 PG Jackson Niego had a breakout July! The high academic floor general displayed the ability to take over games on both ends of the floor. Has the intangibles that translate to college!
@JacksonNiego
@scottybscout
@ILLHoopsScoops
@ILHoopProspects
@PHCircuit
@LT_Lions_Bball
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Coach Nick Rocco lands assistant coaching position with Lewis University Men's Basketball.
@CoachROCCO23
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Our coaches staying safe as we work through these times! Thank you for helping our players get better this week in our Sharp Shooters Clinic!
@coach_hup
@gniego15
@nniego31
@jmooney2223
@sam_mamps
@bradleyd43
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🚨NEW COACH ALERT🚨 Introducing another coach for the spring season, John Manthey (
@jr_manray
)!! We’re happy to have him on board!! 🔒⬇️
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2019 F Nate Ferguson pours in a huge game with 27pts and 17rebs in a win over CVS! He can do it all!
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2023 6’ PG Jackson Niego is a tough lead guard that scores at all 3 levels. Makes everyone around him better! Check him out down in Atlanta at Prep Hoops!
@PHCircuit
@scottybscout
@ILHoopProspects
@chilandprephoop
@ILLHoopsScoops
@JacksonNiego
@joehoopsreport
@coachSPham
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2023 G Dylan Schmidt with the poster down the lane!
@dylan_schmidt3
@ILHoopProspects
@ILLHoopsScoops
@chilandprephoop
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2023 Brother Rice F has committed to St. Ambrose!
@scottybscout
@ILLHoopsScoops
@ILHoopProspects
@BR_Hoops
@chilandprephoop
@PHCircuit
@FABsportss
@XposureRuns
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16U Lockdown advance to Platinum Bracket at Run-N-Slam w/win pavers IN Gym Rats 3-0. Nolan Niego 19 & Nate Ferguson 17.
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It’s very easy to see why 6’9 2023 Matthew Moore is one of the biggest stock risers in the Midwest! 🚀🔒⬇️🏀
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Congrats to 16U LockDown Coach Jaymeson Moten on the move into the college ranks to St Cloud State.
@stcloudstate
@Jaymoten10
@scottybscout
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2024 PG Nolan Sexton is the definition of a floor general. His ability to get his own shot as well as shots for others. His range out to the NBA line makes him a tough cover. Coaches, come check him out this weekend at Prep Hoops Live in Indy!
@scottybscout
@PHCircuit
@Nsexton21
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Two hours before LT vs HC game. Over 10 LockDown players representing.
#packed
http://t.co/QBAVzJkIUE
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Congratulations to former Lockdown player Jake Rhode
@JRhode_1
on becoming the all time leading scorer at Elmhurst University!!
P.S. He’s the all time assist leader as well!
@elmhursthoops
With his first bucket of the game, Jake Rhode became Elmhurst's all-time leading scorer. With his 12 points in the opening half, he now stands at 1,926 points for his career. The Bluejays lead Augustana 50-44 at halftime.
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Our coaches are ready to get after it this season! Big things ahead for our 15U/16U/17U !
@sam_mamps
@Train_WitRecipe
@jr_manray
@ILLHoopsScoops
@chilandprephoop
@ILHoopProspects
@PHCircuit
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Last but not least, we are excited to welcome back the 2023 6’ floor general Jackson Niego (
@JacksonNiego
). He has an elite floor game to pair with the ability to make everybody around him better.
@scottybscout
@ILLHoopsScoops
@ILHoopProspects
@chilandprephoop
@PHCircuit
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Congratulations to Matthew Moore Jimmy Navarrette on signing today!
@_Matt4M
@jimmy1navarrete
@DuhawkMBB
@uncwmenshoops
@scottybscout
@ILLHoopsScoops
@ILHoopProspects
@chilandprephoop
@PHCircuit
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2023 6’0 PG Jackson Niego runs the show. Check out his write up from
@ILHoopProspects
and see him in action this weekend
@PHCircuit
in Indy
@JacksonNiego
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2019 6’2” G Jaxson Dian goes for 23 pts and 3 reb in Lemont’s win over Shepard on Friday
@jdian23
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2023 6’2 G Nick Niego from Brother Rice is one of the best shooters in the state! He’s committed to our very talented 17U team!
@PHCircuit
@scottybscout
@BR_Hoops
@RyanJamesMN
@PrepHoopsIL
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2023 6’9 Matthew Moore had a big time weekend! His skills have improved and is an elite athlete! Picked up an offer this weekend. Recruitment is picking up a lot of steam!
@_Matt4M
@scottybscout
@joehoopsreport
@RyanJamesMN
@coachSPham
@ILHoopProspects
@ILLHoopsScoops
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2019’s Nate Ferguson (37 pts 11 reb) & Jaxson Dian (20 pts 4 ast) lead Lemont in win over Nazareth
@Nate_Ferguson4
@jdian23
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Class of 2024 Players! If you are interested in joining the Lockdown Family for this upcoming season, send an email over to coachniegolockdown
@gmail
.com for evaluation info!
#WinTheGameWithinTheGame
@ILLHoopsScoops
@ILHoopProspects
@chilandprephoop
@FABsportss
@XposureRuns
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Congratulations to Jackson Niego (
@JacksonNiego
) on being selected 3rd team all state!
The Illinois Basketball Coaches Association is proud to announce our 2023 Boys All-State Teams!
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2020 Lyons HS Grant Niego 6’3” G goes for 31 points and 8 rebounds in win over Proviso East 74-57.
@joehoopsreport
@scottybscout
@michaelsobrien
@okonscoutnews
@gniego15
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Congrats to 2020 Lyons HS
@gniego15
on being selected to the 2020 Illinois Basketball Coaches Association ALL-STATE team.
@LTHS_Athletics
@LT_Lions_Bball
@JoeNiego
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Lockdown 2024 with a huge 71-67 W to cap off the night. Major team effort!
@CHIDrewKing
: Double Double including 5 dunks
@Nsexton21
4-5 from 3
@Dj_nolan3
Elite defense
@Leirre_2
Big time scoring production
@scottybscout
@coachSPham
@TeddyBahu
@PHCircuit
@ILHoopProspects
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2017 Josh Niego 6'4" G goes for 28 pts & 7 rebounds to lead Brother Rice over HF 57-50 in Regional Championship.
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Congratulations to Fenton’s Alejandro Diaz
@_alejandrodiaz2
on scoring his 1000th point tonight!
@FentonBoysHoops
@ILHoopProspects
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6’9 2023 F Matthew Moore is taking an official visit to UNCW this weekend!
@scottybscout
@joehoopsreport
@PHCircuit
@uncwmenshoops
@ILHoopProspects
@ILLHoopsScoops
@FABsportss
@chilandprephoop
@_Matt4M
@CoachKreiger
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Have a day
@JacksonNiego
! The 2023 PG hits 9 3’s in the final game of the
#PH250
@scottybscout
@PHCircuit
@PrepHoopsIL
@Coach_Thorson
@coachSPham
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Congratulations to our 2024 group on an excellent AAU career. We couldn’t ask for a better group of players and parents to represent the Lockdown!
@cwilliams_33
@Nsexton21
@GonzalezXavior
@_alejandrodiaz2
@Dj_nolan3
@billybuchanan84
@AriPierson
@DavidVargas2_
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2020 Plainfield E. Guard Nick Smoldt led with 25 in close loss. Elite shooter who knocked down 6 3’s!
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The 4th annual Harrison Niego Training Camp is set to kick off in just a few weeks! Players will have a chance to be coaches by former players to prepare for the upcoming season. Preparation leads to confidence on the court! Register below.
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6’8” Matthew Moore (
@_Matt4M
) had a great first live weekend! He just keeps getting better. So much upside! 🎥
@sloche_o
@scottybscout
@joehoopsreport
@ILHoopProspects
@PHCircuit
@ILLHoopsScoops
@MHS_Boys_
@MikeReingruber
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Lockdown 87
M14 75
Jack Dempsey - 24 points
Colin Cimino - 20 points
Isaiah Whitehead - 17 points
Ben Biskupic - 10 points
Matthew Manzke - 9 points
@j3ckdempsey
@colin_cimino32
@ManzkeMatthew22
@scottybscout
@TeddyBahu
@PHCircuit
@CoachManzke
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2024 6’9 F Drew King is a bouncy rim protector who also has great touch around the rim. He is mobile with great switchability. He is a scholarship level player that coaches need to check out down at Prep Hoops Indy!
@scottybscout
@PHCircuit
@CHIDrewKing
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2023 6’8” F Matthew Moore is poised for a breakout season this spring/summer. Highlight plays are coming to the
@PHCircuit
! The big man is COMMITTED to our 17U squad!
@_Matt4M
@scottybscout
@tdc200
@PrepHoopsIL
@RyanJamesMN
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2017 Hersey HS Joey Coffaro 5'11" PG commits to University of South Florida as a preferred walk-on.
@Joey_Coffaro
@jhhsboyshoops
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2019 Lyons Township Nolan Niego 6’2” G sets himself apart at the West Coast Hoops High Academic Showcase
@scottybscout
@PrepHoopsIL
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2023 Lockdown finishes the weekend 3-1 at
#PrepHoops2K21
Awesome weekend for our guys! Proud of their hard work and effort!
@scottybscout
@PHCircuit
@LT_Lions_Bball
@HillcrestHawkBa
@BasketballLion
@SICPBB
@Train_WitRecipe
@BasketballLion
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UPSET CONPLETE! Will Carroll hits a 3 with 10 seconds to go to put LT into the sectional championship!
@scottybscout
@joehoopsreport
@michaelsobrien
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2019 Nate Ferugison
CN100Sports Game of the Week
@HCHawkEye
vs.
@LHS210_news
Live today on Comcast Channel 100 at 6:45 tip at 7 on more info at
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Congratulations to Lockdown 15U on winning a championship
@bayloryouth
this past weekend!
@sam_mamps
@DGSHoops
@LT_Lions_Bball
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2015 Harrison Niego 6'2" PG transfers from Indiana University to receive full scholarship at Hillsdale College.
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Here we go! The AAU season begins tomorrow! Looking forward to helping players develop and take their game to the next level!
@coach__manthey
@CoachManzke
@CoachCA2
@HarrisonNiego
@PHCircuit
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NO DISRESPECT!!! But when shifty 2020 Grant Niego 6’3” G is back to “DROPPING DEFENDERS,” you know he’s BACK!!! Check it out!
@gniego15
@joehoopsreport
@scottybscout
@michaelsobrien
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Recap from this weekends tournament:
2024: 4-0
2025: 3-1
2026: 4-0
All 3 teams have been getting better throughout this entire season! Playing their best basketball when it matters the most!
Shoutout to our coaches
@coach__manthey
@CoachCA2
@CoachManzke
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ANNOUNCING: All Chicago LockDown teams will be wearing Under Armour gear for the 2017 season.
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2019 Lemont Jaxson Dian goes for 22 pts on 8-11 shooting yesterday and 20 pts on 6-8 shooting today!
@jdian23
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2020 Plainfield East HS Nick Smoldt 6’2” G goes for 26 pts on only 15 shots. 4-7 shooting from 3, 6 rebs, 2 assists and a steal against West Aurora.
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Good luck to all our players and coaches this weekend.
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2020 6’3 Lyons G Grant Niego (
@gniego15
) goes OFF for 30 points 10 boards and 5 assists in a win over Glenbard West
@scottybscout
@okonscoutnews
@joehoopsreport
@michaelsobrien
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Congrats to our all conference players from our 17U team this past year!
Nolan Sexton (Evergreen Park)
Billy Buchanan (Evergreen Park)
Deshawn Nolan (Oak Forrest)
Xavior Gonzalez (Fenton)
Alejandro Diaz (Fenton)
Connor Williams (Stagg)
David Vargas (Sandburg)
Frankie Poshnjari
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