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The "Big 30"

Rankings 2002

Week #12

Rank
Last
Week
Team

Record

Week #12 Scores
Comments Schedule Week #12
1
1
Downers Grove (South)
11-1
40-20 loss to #10 Lockport (Twp.) (11-1) . Season Over
2
2
New Lenox (Providence)
12-0
41-0 over #14Joliet (Catholic)(9-3) Celtics can get Rolex to sponsor them with running clock on Hilltoppers. 2002 5A Bracket
3
3
Wheaton (North)
12-0
29-23 over #26 Roselle (Lake Park) (10-2) Falcons & Ullrich come back from 9 down to win thriller. 2002 8A Bracket
4
5
Oak Lawn (Richards)
11-1
32-14 loss to #15 Lansing (Thornton Fractional South) (11-1) Bulldogs can't beat Rebels twice. Season Over
5
7
Bloomington (HS)
12-0
13-7 overChampaign (Centennial)(9-3) . 2002 6A Bracket
6
8
Hinsdale (Central)
12-0
21-17 over #16 Frankfort (Lincoln-Way East) (10-2) . 2002 8A Bracket
7
9
11-1
21-6 loss to #22 Rochelle (12-0) 2001 Runner-ups just as shocked as the rest of the 5A. Season Over
8
10
Buffalo Grove
11-1
17-14 loss to #24 Mt. Prospect (Prospect) (10-2) . Season Over
9
11
11-1
28-21 loss toChicago (Mt. Carmel)(11-1) . Season Over
10
12
Lockport (Twp.)
11-1
40-20 over #1 Downers Grove (South) (11-1) Porters make up for their lone loss of the season. 2002 8A Bracket
11
4
Chicago (Hubbard)
10-1
. . CPL Prep Bowl
12
13
Springfield (S.H.G.)
11-1
35-31 loss to #25Belleville (Althoff) (12-0) SHG won't get chance to have a soccer finals rematch with Providence. Season Over
13
14
11-1
28-21 over #9 Mundelein (Carmel) (11-1) . 2002 6A Bracket
14
15
Joliet (Catholic)
9-3
41-0 loss to #2New Lenox (Providence)(12-0) Hilltoppers shutdown & shutout, no doubt they will be a Big 30 team in 2003. Season Over
15
16
Lansing (Thornton Fractional South)
11-1
32-14 over #4 Oak Lawn (Richards) (11-1) . 2002 6A Bracket
16
17
Frankfort (Lincoln-Way East)
10-2
21-17 loss to #6Hinsdale (Central)(12-0) Griffins program is only going to get stronger Season Over
17
18
Edwardsville (H.S.)
11-1
35-14 over #30Oswego (HS)(10-2) Tigers continue on the Road to Champaign. 2002 7A Bracket
18
19
Pontiac
11-1
18-17 over #23 Metamora (10-2) Pontiac living up to preseason predictions. 2002 5A Bracket
19
22
Libertyville
10-1
24-21 loss to #29 Lake Zurich (11-1) . Season Over
20
NA
Chicago (St. Rita)
8-3
21-10 loss to Palos Hills (Stagg) (8-4) Mustangs fall to this season dark horse team. Season Over
21
6
Naperville (North)
9-2
24-21 loss to Lockport (Twp.) 8A 2nd round . Season Over
22
24
Rochelle
12-0
21-6 over #7 Morris (11-1) Hubs victory almost as surprising as Providence/Joliet Catholic score. 2002 5A Bracket
23
25
10-2
18-17 loss to #18 Pontiac (11-1) Birds play Indians close, but fall for the second time to Pontiac this season. Season Over
24
26
10-2
17-14 over #8Buffalo Grove Knights have avenged their only 2 losses of the season & can apply for an asterisk "*" style undefeated season if they reclaim the 7A title. 2002 7A Bracket
25
27
Belleville (Althoff)
12-0
35-31 over #12 Springfield (S.H.G.) (11-1) Althoff making up for claims of a weak schedule. 2002 5A Bracket
26
28
Roselle (Lake Park)
10-2
29-23 loss to #3 Wheaton (North) (12-0) Lancers last minute drive falls short after leading by 9 at one point. Season Over
27
NA
Lincolnshire (Stevenson)
10-2
9-7 over Hoffman Estates (Conant) (8-4) Late 27 yard field goal lifts the Patriots 2002 8A Bracket
28
NA
Rock Island (H.S.)
11-1
14-8 over Crystal Lake (South) (8-4) Rocks defense & Lawrence Davis's 2 INTs, help them make the Semis. 2002 6A Bracket
29
NA
Lake Zurich
11-1
24-21 over #19 Libertyville (10-2) Bears 2002 7A Bracket
30
NA
Oswego (HS)
10-1
35-14 loss to #17 Edwardsville (H.S.) (11-1) . Season Over

 

On the verge

Carthage(11-0) Once again the Blueboys are stomping their way through the playoffs.
Hoffman Estates (Conant) (8-3) the Cinderella team of 8A
Riverside (R.-Brookfield) (7-4), almost beats #14Joliet (Catholic)10-7, could make it to the final Big 30 if JC keeps winning.

Out for now

#20 Normal (Community) (9-2) 18-14 loss toChampaign (Centennial)(9-2), Season over
#23 Freeport (H.S.) (9-2) 28-13 loss to Crystal Lake (South) (8-3), Season over
#28 Chicago (Lane Tech) (10-1) 16-6 loss to Lincolnshire (Stevenson) (9-2), CPL Prep Bowl
#29 McHenry (9-2) 21-3 loss to Lake Zurich (10-1), Season over
#30 North Chicago (9-2) 35-20 loss to #11 Mundelein (Carmel) (11-0), Season over

 

Past Big 30's

2002 Week #11

2002 Week #10

2002 Week #9

2002 Week #8

2002 Week #7

2002 Week #6

2002 Week #5

2002 Week #4

2002 Week #3

2002 Week #2

2002 Week #1

2002 Preseason Rankings

 

2001 Season Final Rankings

2001 Season Preseason Rankings

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