March Madness Record Book

1976 Class AA Boys Summary

Boys - Girls | 1975 — 1977

Chicago (Morgan Park)
State Champions

Box Scores of All Games

Summary of State Finalists

   School                      Coach                     W-L Enroll
1  Chicago (Morgan Park)       Bill Warden              28-5   3455
2  Aurora (West)               John McDougal            30-3   3120
3  Oak Park (O.P.-River Forest Tom Meyer                28-5   4159
4  Decatur (Eisenhower)        Bob Witt                 25-6   1651
   Dolton (Thornridge)         Dave Lezeau              27-4   3303
   Galesburg (H.S.)            Mike Owens               27-4   2521
   Marion (H.S.)               Jon Michels              20-9   1324
   Wilmette (Loyola Academy)   Bill Gleason             22-9   1165
   Chicago (C. Vocational)     Carroll Oliver           27-2       
   Edwardsville (H.S.)         Mel Roustio             17-15       
   Elgin (H.S.)                Bill Chesbrough          24-5       
   Flossmoor (Homewood-F.)     Don Laketa               22-6       
   McHenry                     Ken Ludwig               25-5       
   Moline (H.S.)               Herb Thompson           17-11       
   Normal (Community)          Tom Cooper               26-4       
   Skokie (Niles West)         Billy Schnurr            23-5       

Top Scorers

Scoring Totals of All Teams

Player and School                               G  FG  3P  FT Pts
Levi Cobb, Chicago (Morgan Park)                4  37      10  84
Jeff Roth, Decatur (Eisenhower)                 4  34      11  79
Chuck Dahms, Oak Park (O.P.-River Forest)       4  27      11  65
Hubert Carter, Decatur (Eisenhower)             4  27      10  64
Tom Norris, Oak Park (O.P.-River Forest)        4  24      12  60
Courtney James, Oak Park (O.P.-River Forest)    4  23      13  59
Laird Smith, Chicago (Morgan Park)              4  23      10  56
Ron Hicks, Aurora (West)                        4  21      12  54
Bruce Johnson, Aurora (West)                    4  20       7  47
Jay Bryant, Aurora (West)                       4  12      20  44
Don Barr, Decatur (Eisenhower)                  4  16      12  44

All-Tournament Team

Player & School                              Ht.    Yr.  
Hubert Carter, Decatur (Eisenhower)          6-3    Jr.    
Levi Cobb, Chicago (Morgan Park)             6-5    Jr.    
Chuck Dahms, Oak Park (O.P.-River Forest)    6-9    Jr.    
Ron Hicks, Aurora (West)                     6-5    Jr.    
Bill Roth, Decatur (Eisenhower)              6-3    So.    

AP Final Regular-Season Poll

No  School                                   W-L
 1  Peoria (Richwoods)                      25-0
 2  Franklin Park (East Leyden)             24-0
 3  Aurora (West)                           23-2
 4  Chicago (Phillips)                      24-3
 5  Dolton (Thornridge)                     22-3
 6  Peoria (H.S.)                           20-3
 7  Chicago (Marist)                        24-2
 8  Chicago (Orr)                           23-2
 9  Galesburg (H.S.)                        22-3
10  Chicago (Gordon Tech)                   21-3
11  Normal (Community)                      22-3
12  Joliet (Central)                        21-4
13  Decatur (Eisenhower)                    19-4
14  Chicago (Morgan Park)                   19-5
15  Sterling (H.S.)                         21-4
16  Oak Park (O.P.-River Forest)            21-4