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TaftWhitney Young

Eagles
60
Dolphins
72

The Whitney Young (Chicago, IL) varsity basketball team won Thursday's home conference tournament game against Taft (Chicago, IL) by a score of 72-60.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Taft----60
Whitney Young----72
Final score provided by N. Przybylski.
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Game Story

Illinois High School Basketball - Taft beaten by Whitney Young

February 1, 2024: Chicago, IL 60607

The Whitney Young Dolphins ran past the visiting Taft Eagles basketball team by a final score of 72-60 in Thursday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Dolphins face the Curie Condors (Chicago, IL) in a non-league game, on Tuesday, February 6. Whitney Young will attempt to move on its 15-12 season record. The Condors enter the game with a 24-2 record after their 57-30 non-league win over Payton College Prep (Chicago, IL).

With the defeat, Taft moves to 11-15 on the year. The Eagles travel to Saint Viator (Arlington Heights, IL) to face the Lions in a non-league game on Saturday, February 3. The Lions enter the game with a record of 13-13. Saint Viator lost 56-36 in their recent league game against St. Patrick (Chicago, IL)

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    Game Started
    Taft
    Eagles
    0 - 0
    WYHS
    Dolphins
    Posted @ 7:10p

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    2nd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Taft
    Eagles
    22 - 26
    WYHS
    Dolphins

  3. N. Przybylski

    Final
    Taft
    Eagles
    60 - 72
    WYHS
    Dolphins
    Posted @ 8:55p

Taft @ Whitney Young Basketball Game Info

Thu., Feb. 1, 2024 @ 6:30p
CPS City Playoffs Sweet 16
The Whitney Young (Chicago, IL) varsity basketball team won Thursday's home conference tournament game against Taft (Chicago, IL) by a score of 72-60.

Rankings & Records

Taft (23-24)

ILClass
25993
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
11-194-55-62-104-3.367.4441,7051,888

Whitney Young (23-24)

ILClass
8043
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
18-156-310-23-65-7.545.6672,2121,813

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Taft		13.716.016.715.0-56.8
Whitney Young		15.313.215.715.816.067.0

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Head-to-Head

  • Whitney Young won on 1/17/2024
    1/17 @ 4:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Taft----37
    Whitney Young----101

    The Taft (Chicago, IL) varsity basketball team lost Wednesday's away conference game against Whitney Young (Chicago, IL) by a score of 101-37.

    Box score
  • Whitney Young won on 2/1/2024
    2/1 @ 6:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Taft----60
    Whitney Young----72

    The Taft (Chicago, IL) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's away conference tournament game against Whitney Young (Chicago, IL) by a score of 72-60.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Taft4-4Whitney Young6-3
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/6/23Lincoln ParkTaft(L) 77-6512/15/23Whitney YoungLincoln Park(L) 70-67
2/23/24Lincoln ParkWhitney Young(W) 63-45
12/8/23Lane TechTaft(L) 53-481/24/24Whitney YoungLane Tech(L) 67-51
12/13/23TaftWestinghouse(L) 62-611/10/24WestinghouseWhitney Young(W) 67-65
12/15/23Payton College PrepTaft(W) 71-6812/6/23Payton College PrepWhitney Young(W) 76-51
1/10/24OrrTaft(W) 2-0 (F)1/12/24Whitney YoungOrr(W) 81-29
1/19/24ClarkTaft(W) 60-5412/13/23ClarkWhitney Young(W) 61-52
1/24/24TaftNorth Lawndale(L) 77-651/19/24North LawndaleWhitney Young(W) 92-45
1/27/24FarragutTaft(W) 61-4712/8/23Whitney YoungFarragut(L) 1-0

Record Breakdown

Taft (23-24)

Whitney Young (23-24)
11-19
Overall
18-15
4-6
League
8-3
3-9
Non-League
3-7
0-2
Head to Head
2-0
4-4
Common Opponent
6-3
5-6
Home
10-2
2-10
Away
3-6
4-3
Neutral
5-7
0-1
Playoff
4-1
11-19
In-State
15-8
0-0
Out-of-State
3-7