Chicago's Marshall High School boys basketball team wins 1A state championship

Chicago's Marshall High School boys basketball team wins 1A state championship

Chicago's Marshall High School boys basketball team won the state 1A championship on Saturday.

Goreville fights to the end, comes up short 52-44 to Chicago Marshall in State Championship

GOREVILLE, IL -- The Goreville Blackcats fought until the very end, but came up short in their quest for a state championship, falling to Chicago Marshall 52-44 on Saturday afternoon.

Fourth-quarter rally leads Marshall past Goreville

CHAMPAIGN — A 15-0 fourth-quarter run enabled the Chicago Marshall Commandos to rally past the Goreville Blackcats Saturday morning to claim the Class 1A state championship, 52-44.

Marshall wins the 1A state title after a late comeback against Goreville

CHAMPAIGN — Marshall faced a ten-point deficit with seven minutes left in the Class 1A state championship on Saturday. Most the West Side's traditional basketball powers have struggled with low enrollment and below-average basketball teams over the past several years. It appeared the West Side had lost its swagger. But in crunch time, in the biggest game of their lives, the Commandos found the magic again. "I had to step up as a leader," Marshal…