After coaching
@NCWHS_HOOPS
at the junior varsity level for twelve years, please help welcome Coach Hafermann into his new role as he begins his era at the helm of the Wildcats!
We are celebrating our 2021 seniors tonight! We thank them for their hard work and dedication to the NW basketball program.
➡️6' guard,
#24
Luis Torre🏀🇻🇪
Our prayers and sympathies go out to the family of former head coach Dave Caslow during this difficult time. Great teacher, great coach, great friend. He will be missed.
For the first time ever,
@NCWHS_HOOPS
matches up with
@nchsironmen
in a sectional battle tonight for a chance to make it to the Class 4A Sweet Sixteen! You're not going to want to miss this one.
#WestSideBestSide
What a year! Intercity champs, BIG 12 champs, regional champs, and a lot of memories made. Our program most importantly thanks the seniors for all they have done in their time here! Until next season!
#WildcatsBasketball
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#ALLIN
Good luck to our shooter
@LoganSluder1
who will be competing against the best in the state at
@IHSAState
tomorrow morning in the three-point shooting showdown! We are proud of you!
Big TEAM WIN tonight against a state ranked team in Chicago Orr 71-68! Great shootout
@DHSVikings118
, appreciate you guys having us! Game MVP
@LoganSluder1
with 12pts (4 3s)
Up last: Our Honorable Mention All-Conference point guard
@alec_mcginnis
who put himself 2nd in program history with 77 made 3's; 7th in FT % at 78%; and 3rd in assists with 135!
On what should be the start of the season today, our program's thoughts are with not only our players and families, but the rest of the programs in the BIG 12 and state of Illinois. When the time comes, we'll be ready.
#WestSideBestSide
Congratulations to the JV team (12-0) for winning the Plainfield Central Holiday Tournament with wins over Plainfield South, Minooka, Naperville North, and Lincoln-Way East! 🏆
#WinItRight
🏀📢 Mark your 🗓️ for February 3rd!! We are excited to announce one of our matchups for this year’s Midwest Crossroads Shootout!
Metamora v Normal Community
The rest of the matchups will be announced as we get closer and they will not disappoint!
Help us in congratulating
#13
Kylen Smith on being selected as Co-MVP of the BIG 12 AND unanimous selection first team all BIG 12 Conference! We are proud of you!
#WildcatsBasketball
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#ALLIN
It's GAME DAY! We hope to see everyone in the stands at Decatur MacArthur as we take on Sacred Heart Griffin in a sectional match-up.
#WildcatsBasketball
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#ALLIN
Huge wins over Glenwood (41-39), Lanphier (60-50), and U-High (50-47) for the JV squad to take first place in the Unit 5 tournament! Great way to end the season!
#AllIn
#WestSideBestSide
Huge congrats to these four:
@alec_mcginnis
- Team MVP and Derek Borth Memorial Award (most 3’s made in a season) 🏆
@evanhutson20
- Purple Heart Award (most charges taken) 🏆
@KoleHenson5
- Sportsmanship Award 🏆
@NickRediger
- Most Improved Player 🏆
Game 1 Preview -
Quincy Blue Devils vs East St. Louis Flyers
Blue Devils hold a 21-2 record, come in at
#7
in 4A -
#4
south of I-80.
Flyers hold a 17-6 record, come in at
#7
in 3A -
#7
south of I-80.
Great matchup to start the day!
Today we join
@IHSA_IL
in an effort to celebrate our athletes this season.
@NCWHS_HOOPS
was one of the 16 teams left in 4A basketball, having to miss out on the sectional championship. Our fans are encouraged to share their favorite memories in the thread!
#WeAreInThisTogether
Throughout today we will celebrate the successes of making new additions to the program record book! Up first, 2019-2020 team records:
🥇all time in assists
🥇all time in rebounds
🥇all time in points scored
🥇all time in 3 PT FG made
🥇all time points allowed in a single game
Up next:
@evanhutson20
putting his name in the program record list coming in 4th with 8 charges in a season and an outstanding 81% free throw shooting percentage!
Attention all college coaches. Normal West High School, in Normal IL, will be hosting an NCAA certified Live Event (pool play) June 18-20! Please save the date as you will not want to miss the talent that will be attending!
Special thanks to
@meijer
for the team picture-banner celebrating our 2020 post-season run that was abruptly cut short by CoVid!!! It would have been great to have seen how far our team could have gone...
#sweet16
Congratulations to
@BCSD5_GHS
on winning the 2019 West Shootout! Thanks to all the teams that came over and competed. Hope to have you all back next year!
If you're a basketball fan, there's only one place you need to be on Feb 5, 2022 and that's at the Midwest Crossroads Shootout hosted by Normal West basketball!
Tomorrow night we celebrate our seniors - a great group of young men! We thank them for their hard work and dedication to the program over the years. We'll see you Friday night for our match-up against Peoria Manual!🏀
We are celebrating our 2021 seniors tonight! We thank them for their hard work and dedication to the NW basketball program.
➡️6' forward,
#3
Davonte Crawford 🏀
Mark your calendars for this weekend! Come get a first look at the Normal West basketball program in the first ever black vs white scrimmages. Admission is free - concessions available.
#WestSideBestSide
Last game at home of the season and the biggest! Come out tonight to support the Wildcats as they take on the Potters for the regional championship. Theme: Blackout!
#WildcatsBasketball
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#ALLIN
For the first time since our season abruptly ended before our sectional semi-final game on March 13th, we can finally say it is GAME DAY again!!
🎥Find our live streaming for all three levels here:
Congratulations to these three for their nominations to the IBCA 3A All-State team! Kylen Smith - 3rd team; Logan Sluder - Special Mention; Gavin Camp - Special Mention.
#WildcatsBasketball
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#ALLIN