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Joe Piekarz

4 years

Great news T-Wolves fans! The last 4 years of boys varsity basketball games are now all on YouTube! Click the link below to re-live some of your favorite moments from the last 4 years. IC has an overall record of 102-22 during that time!

Piekarz

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

4 years

A request from my players: @GovPritzker @IDPH @IHSA_IL

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

2 years

While we may not have achieved our ultimate goal, this team did something that very few teams can claim. They changed a CULTURE. Thank you, players, for making Marmion basketball something the entire community can be proud of. Proud to be a Cadet!

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

2 years

What an incredible crowd tonight! So proud of our 18 players who have put in so much work! Marmion Academy vs Metamora on Monday at Ottawa High School

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

5 years

To the players ⬇️

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

5 years

Final: (35-0) Indian Creek 57, Dakota 51 SECTIONAL CHAMPIONS!!!

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

5 years

Only five 1A players in the entire state earn AP 1st team all-state honors. Cooper Larsen is one of them! So proud of the player and person that Cooper has become!

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

3 years

Basketball season just got a little more crazy this season! Everybody meet Isabelle Faith Piekarz. Mom and baby are doing great!

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

5 years

Thank you to all of our supporters ⬇️

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

2 years

One of my favorite pictures from last night. This girl (and her mom) have been absolute troopers this basketball season!

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

3 years

A message to the Indian Creek community. From: Coach Piekarz

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

1 year

Pretty cool experience watching my son pitch on the same mound where I spent a year of my professional baseball career. A lot of great memories at the @KCCougars stadium.

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

5 years

Congratulations to Cooper Larsen on signing to play at Waubonsee Community College. IC is proud of you and cant wait to see the progress you make the next 2 years!

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

5 years

Final: (33-0) Indian Creek 65, Rockford Christian Life 56 REGIONAL CHAMPS!!!

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

5 years

Good morning T-Wolves fans! Anybody interested in joining us here on Tuesday night??? #PackPride

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

5 years

What do you do after a big sectional win and a 2 hour bus drive? Apparently, go right back in the gym. #ImTired #AboutToTurnOffTheLights

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

5 years

Wow! Thank you to everyone for the support on a historic regular season! We can't wait for next week!!!

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

6 years

Mr. Mertz is the shoot for the loot champ! @ictwolves

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

4 years

One tweet can't even begin to describe what these seniors have meant to their school and community over the last 2 years. But we can see their on court accomplishments: 52-5 overall record 17-0 conf. record 2 conference champs Sectional champs Top 5 ranking in state for 2yrs

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

2 years

I've had the privilege of coaching in 2 super-sectional games. One in an arena (NIU) and the other at Ottawa High School. It's tough to beat the environment that Kingman Gym provided last night. Thank you, @OttawaAthletics , for being outstanding hosts!

Michael Cooper

@OttawaAthletics

2 years

20 minutes before game time. Ottawa 3A super sectional. High School Basketball at its best! @IHSAState @IHSA_IL

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

5 years

Congratulations to Cooper Larsen on scoring his 1,000th point tonight! Here is video of his first career varsity points and his 1,000th.

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

5 years

Congrats to the following IC players who were named unanimous Little 10 all-conference. Great work guys! Jr Drew Gaston Jr Michael Lampson Jr Cameron Russell Sr Cooper Larsen

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

3 years

So excited to be starting my 16th year as a head coach, and my first at Marmion Academy, tomorrow! March seems so far away right now, but it always flies by! Enjoy the journey.

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

5 years

Congrats to Cooper Larsen on becoming Indian Creek's 2nd all-time leading scorer!

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

5 years

Final: (28-0) Indian Creek 72, (15-10) Chicago Hope Academy 58 Cooper Larsen 24pts, 10rebs Michael Lampson 12pts Cam Russell 11pts, 7rebs, 5asts Drew Gaston 10pts, 4asts Brennen McNally 10pts, 5rebs @dc_preps @suntimes_preps @MyWebTimes @RickArmstrong28 @NestoHoops

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

5 years

Final: (24-0) Indian Creek 62, Newark 33 Cooper Larsen 18pts, 8rebs Drew Gaston 15pts Cam Russell 11pts, 4stls Michael Lampson 11pts Little 10 Tournament Champions!!!

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

2 years

What a game! Here's video of Collin Wainscott's game winning 3. Next game Friday for the sectional championship.

Joe Stevenson

@nwh_JoePrepZone

2 years

lass 3A Burlington Central Sectional: Marmion 60, CL South 58, final. Marmion’s Collin Wainscott hits a 3 with 10.3 to go for the winner.

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

3 years

Had a great time watching Drew Gaston play tonight. 26pts in his first ever college game!

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

5 years

Final: (34-0) Indian Creek 58, Lena-Winslow 51 Cooper Larsen 22pts, 10rebs Drew Gaston 14pts Cam Russell 12pts, 4asts @suntimes_preps @MyWebTimes @RickArmstrong28 @NestoHoops

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

5 years

Congratulations to Cooper Larsen (2nd team), Drew Gaston (3rd team), and Cam Russell (special mention) for making the IBCA all-state team! What an incredible honor for all 3 of you. Well done!

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

3 years

I am incredibly under dressed for my new year's date tonight!

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

2 years

Couldn't pass up the opportunity to watch one of my former players, Seth Sanderson, win his first regional as head coach tonight! Congrats Seth and @hbr_basketball

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

4 years

All 5 members of Indian Creek's all-decade team (according to @suntimes_preps winningest program list) were in the same building today. They have made a huge impact on their school and community. Proud to have coached all of them. #BackThePack

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

5 years

The Piekarz family is ready for e-learning today. #ICSpiritWeek #FormalDressDay

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

5 years

Final: (20-0) Indian Creek 63, (11-1) Camanche 56 Cooper Larsen 23pts Drew Gaston 18pts, 6stls, 5rebs Cam Russell 9pts, 4rebs @dc_preps @suntimes_preps @MyWebTimes @RickArmstrong28 @NestoHoops

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

4 years

Congratulations to Drew Gaston and Cameron Russell. Both nominated as McDonald's All-Americans!

McDonald's All American Games

@McDAAG

4 years

Hard work pays off ⛹️🍔 Congratulations to the Class of 2021 Boys Nominees — tag the first player you see.

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

5 years

NIU Super-Sectional Matchup: Indian Creek (35-0) vs Aurora Christian (24-6) Time: 6pm Location: NIU Convocation Center History: IC is looking for their first trip to state in school history. Aurora Christian last went to state in 1995.

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

5 years

It was only 2 short weeks ago today that we were all here. Let's all do our part so other teams have the same opportunity to experience what we did as soon as possible. #TeamIHSA #PackPride

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

5 years

Sectional Championship Matchup: Indian Creek (34-0) vs Dakota (29-4) Time: 7pm Location: River Ridge High School History: IC is looking for their first sectional championship in school history. Dakota last won a sectional in 1993.

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

5 years

Exactly 6 years to the day since our last regional championship! #PackPride

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

4 years

IC has it's own connection to #TheLastDance Former IC basketball player, Kurtis Rood, was once a caddy for Scottie Pippen.

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

5 years

So proud of Cooper for earning Daily Chronicle Player of the Year! Part of what makes him so special is that he appreciates the history of the players that came before him and knows the influence he has on the players that will come after him. Great job Cooper!

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

3 years

This team brought a resurgence to Marmion basketball that hasn't been seen in a long time. So proud to have had the opportunity to coach these players. #WeAreMA

Paul Chabura

@pchabura

3 years

How great is it to have March madness back and in full force! ⁦ @MarmionAD ⁩

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

3 years

Congrats to Cameron Russell on signing to play basketball AND soccer at Waubonsee next year! Cam has been an outstanding role model at IC for the last 4 years. We are proud of you. #BackThePack

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

3 years

Thank you. The relationships I have built with my players, coaches, and the communities for those 300 wins is what means most to me. The biggest thank you goes to my family. They're stuck listening to the play-by-play recap after each one of those games! #BackThePack #CadetPride

Marmion Athletics

@MarmionAD

3 years

Congratulations to Marmion Academy Basketball Head Coach Joe Piekarz. Last night's victory over St. Charles East HS marked his 300th career win. Way to go, coach! #CADETPRIDE @MarmionBBall @pchabura @CoachPiekarz @marmionacademy

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

4 years

How it started: How it's going:

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

5 years

Final: (26-0) Indian Creek 67, (18-9) Plano 47 Cooper Larsen 22pts, 11rebs Drew Gaston 16pts Cam Russell 10pts, 7stls Tyler Swanson 8pts, 9rebs Brennen McNally 7pts, 6rebs @dc_preps @suntimes_preps @MyWebTimes @RickArmstrong28 @NestoHoops

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

5 years

Final: (30-0) Indian Creek 67, (17-11) Somonauk 38 Drew Gaston 16pts, 5rebs Cooper Larsen 15pts, 5rebs Davis Stryker 9pts Brennen McNally 7pts, 10rebs Cam Russell 7pts, 5asts @dc_preps @suntimes_preps @MyWebTimes @RickArmstrong28 @NestoHoops

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

2 years

Someone is ready for basketball season!

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

7 years

There are not enough characters on Twitter to describe what this team has meant to me and the entire Indian Creek community. Thank you players for making me excited to go to practice everyday. Thank you fans for your support of these outstanding young men.

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

4 years

#YourTWolves are conference champs for back to back seasons!

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

5 years

Final: (32-0) Indian Creek 87, Durand 52 Cooper Larsen 15pts Cam Russell 11pts Michael Lampson 11pts Jordan Wortman 9pts Drew Gaston 9pts Brennen McNally 8pts @suntimes_preps @MyWebTimes @RickArmstrong28 @NestoHoops

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

4 years

Congratulations to Cameron Russell on scoring his 1,000th point tonight! Here is video of Cam's first varsity points and #1 ,000. Not a bad way to get your 1,000th point!

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

3 years

Merry Christmas!!!! From, The Piekarz family

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

5 years

Brothers Garrison and Nolan Govig were both 2 time all conference players for IC. Garrison led his team to a sectional final in 2014. Nolan was named Daily Chronicle Player of the Year in 2017. #NationalSiblingsDay

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

5 years

Final: (31-0) Indian Creek 71, Our Lady of Sacred Heart 15 Jordan Wortman 10pts Gage Oleson 4pts, 4rebs Noah Barton 3pts, 4rebs Tyler Houser 2pts, 3rebs Zack Bogle 5asts Izaak Smith 3pts RJ McCoy 2pts, 3stls Drew Phipps 2rebs @dc_preps @MyWebTimes @RickArmstrong28 @NestoHoops

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

4 years

Your newest member of the 1,000 point club is Drew Gaston. Here is video of Drew's 1st varsity points and his 1,000th. Congratulations Drew!

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

6 years

It was great to see Connor play one last time in an IC uniform!

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

7 years

The team awarded Drew Gaston with the 2009 AFC medal today. Thanks for practicing with us today Drew!

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

2 years

Wow! Another sold out crowd. This time, at one of the best high school venues in the state of Illinois. See you tomorrow, Cadets fans.

Marmion Athletics

@MarmionAD

2 years

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

5 years

Final: (25-0) Indian Creek 69, (15-7) Mooseheart 67 Drew Gaston 20pts, 7asts Cooper Larsen 18pts, 10rebs Cam Russell 16pts, 5rebs @dc_preps @suntimes_preps @MyWebTimes @RickArmstrong28

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

5 years

Final: (29-0) Indian Creek 68, Genoa-Kingston 54 Drew Gaston 18pts, 5stls Cooper Larsen 17pts, 10rebs, 4stls Brennen McNally 13pts, 5rebs Cam Russell and Michael Lampson 8pts each @dc_preps @suntimes_preps @MyWebTimes @RickArmstrong28 @NestoHoops

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

8 months

I can not say enough about this team and the heart and determination they showed all year. So incredibly proud to have coached this team. Our 8 seniors have completely changed what it means to be a Marmion basketball player. Thank you for a great season!

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

7 years

Look who is back in the gym today with no cast on!

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

5 years

Thank you IC fans for turning tonight's game into a home game for us! We will see you at River Ridge! #PackPride

IC T-Wolves ™

@ictwolves

5 years

Thank you for the great fan support!!!

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

3 years

It was great to have the team come out to support Blake and his 4th grade team tonight!

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

4 years

Final: (5-0) Indian Creek 83, Somonauk 73 Little 10 champions!!!!

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

2 years

A HUGE thank you to our coaching staff. I'm so fortunate that I get to spend everyday with them. They truly care about every player in the program both on the court and off. So lucky to have them!

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

5 years

CHAMPIONS!

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

5 years

Tonight's win has assured IC at least a share of the conference title for the first time since 2000!

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

4 years

Final: (1-0) Indian Creek 78, HBR 31 Cam Russell 25pts, 7rebs Drew Gaston 18pts Michael Lampson 14pts Brennen McNally 5pts, 7rebs, 5asts So thankful to get to play again!!!

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

4 years

They couldn't be at the game tonight, so we had to bring the trophy to them! #BackThePack

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

2 years

It was great to have Cooper Larsen, Cam Russell, Drew Gaston, and Davis Stryker in the gym with the varsity team today! They talked about some of their experiences, and what it takes to be a champion on and off the court.

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

10 months

Merry Christmas from the Piekarz family!

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

5 years

Well.......This is new

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

4 years

Whether it was his freshman year at Paw Paw or his next 3 years at Indian Creek, Michael has been a part of many big team and individual accomplishments. You can now add 1,000 point scorer to that list. Congratulations Michael!

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

7 years

Congrats to Nolan Govig on signing to play at Sauk Valley. We know you will do great things there!

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

5 years

Final: (16-0) Indian Creek 68, Stillman Valley 51 Cooper Larsen 28pts Michael Lampson 15pts Cam Russell 9pts, 6asts Drew Gaston 8pts, 5asts Brennen McNally 11rebs @dc_preps @suntimes_preps @MyWebTimes @RickArmstrong28

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

2 years

Congratulations to Jabe Haith on being named Honorable Mention 3A All-State by the AP!

Illinois AP names All-State boys’ basketball teams

MOLINE, Ill. (AP) — Here are the Illinois Associated Press Class 1A-4A All-State boys’ basketball teams as voted on by a statewide panel of newspaper sports writers/editors, TV/radio broadcasters,...

apnews.com

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

2 years

Great picture!

Central Community Unit School District 301

@Central301

2 years

This is what it looks like when you’re watching the biggest shot in school history go in. Congrats to @marmionacademy We’ll see you Friday night. 🏀

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

3 years

It felt like an Indian Creek reunion at the game tonight! It was great to see Brennen McNally, Cam Russell, Cooper Larsen, and Michael Lampson all competing on the court together!

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

5 years

New uniforms for the 2019-20 season have arrived!

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

2 years

Merry Christmas from the Piekarz family!

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

5 years

Congratulations to Cooper Larsen on being selected to the 1A/2A North All-Star Team.

Illinois Basketball Coaches Association

@ibcacoaches

5 years

Although we aren't able to hold our annual IBCA All-Star Games, we are proud to announce and honor the players and coaches who were selected to participate in the 2020 games. Please click the link below to view the rosters:

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

5 years

We will see you at NIU! The week ahead for #YourTWolves :

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

5 years

Our fan support this past week was absolutely fantastic! It is greatly appreciated! The week ahead for #YourTWolves : Mon: JV at HBR Wed: Senior night vs Genoa-Kingston Fri: at Somonauk 📸 courtesy of Nathan Murry

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

8 months

Your Freshman Marmion Academy Cadets are City of Aurora champions! Outstanding season boys!

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

5 years

We had so much fun watching Trevor Guerra play basketball for Trinity International University tonight! Trevor will be finishing his degree in only 3 years and will be working on his doctorate in the fall. IC is proud of you! #PackPride

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

4 years

Congratulations to Drew Gaston and Cameron Russell on being named to the IBCA All-State Team!

Illinois Basketball Coaches Association

@ibcacoaches

4 years

The Illinois Basketball Coaches Association is proud to announce our 2021 1A/2A and 3A/4A Boys All-State Teams!

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

5 years

Final: (27-0) Indian Creek 58, Newark 53 Cooper Larsen 19pts, 16rebs Cam Russell 13pts Michael Lampson 10pts Drew Gaston 9pts @dc_preps @suntimes_preps @MyWebTimes @RickArmstrong28 @NestoHoops

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

4 years

A couple of #YourTWolves have a message for all the IC students starting school tomorrow. #BackThePack

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

6 years

Very proud of the growth this team had from the start of the summer until now. Very young team, with little varsity experience, and bringing in a new school could have made for a tough year. Still won 20 games and became one squad. Thank you players!

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

6 years

The IC boys basketball team would like to wish @hbr_basketball player Tate Sanderson a speedy recovery. We hope to see you back on the court again soon.

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

4 years

Happy Mother's Day to all of our T-Wolves Moms and especially this mom. She has made it possible for these 2 boys to experience so many great moments, and has allowed me to coach a sport that I love. She is the backbone of it all!

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

6 years

The players and coaches love the support we consistently get from our fans! Our school was the furthest distance from Elgin, but we brought the most fans every night.

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

4 years

Thank you to the Oak Crest Rotary Club for inviting us to speak virtually to the Oak Crest residents about our 2019-20 season. Unfortunately, we were not able to bring the whole team due to social distancing rules. Cam and Drew did a tremendous job representing IC.

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

1 year

Happy #NationalDaughtersDay to this girl, who I guarantee has been to more basketball games than any other 1 year old. Best assistant coach I could ever ask for!

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

2 years

Finished the season ranked for the first time in school history. Proud of this group!

Michael O'Brien

@michaelsobrien

2 years

The final Super 25 rankings for this season. Simeon ends where it began, on top.

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

5 years

Final: (23-0) Indian Creek 78, (16-7) LaMoille 38 Cam Russell 18pts Brennen McNally 14pts Cooper Larsen 13pts @dc_preps @suntimes_preps @MyWebTimes @RickArmstrong28

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

6 years

Our game getting canceled allowed me to watch this guy's last game of the year. He pays such close attention to what the high school players do. Check out that post entry!

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Joe Piekarz

@CoachPiekarz

4 years

3/10/20 The last time the Indian Creek community was able to all gather together. This game feels like it was both yesterday and an entire lifetime ago. #BackThePack

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