Massey Basketball Quiz #3- Legendary HS Coaches & Teams

This quiz tests your knowledge of Ilinois HS legendary teams, coaches, and players. 

1- Hebron won the State Championship in 1952, who did they beat in the championship game?

2- Loyola won back to back girls basketball State Championships in 1997 and 1998 but were upset in 1999. Who upset them in 1999?

3, 4- David Powers is the only girls basketball coach to win girls basketball State Championships at two different schools. What were the two schools?

5, 6- Only two coaches have coached in a girls basketball and a boys basketball State Championship game at the same school. Name one of them and what was the school?

7, 8, 9, 10- These three coaches took teams to State in boys or girls basketball, and also then won Softball State Championships. Name two- who are they, and where did they coach?

11, 12- The legendary basketball coach of Paris in the 1930’s and 1940’s won two State Basketball Championships. He won three State Championships in another sport. Who is this coach and what was the sport that he won 3 State Championships?

13, 14, 15- This HOF basketball coach won 8 State Championships in another sport. Who was this coach, what was the sport, and what was the school?

16, 17, 18- After a tremendous run at State Tourneys, this coach and player both went to Louisiana Tech. What HS school did they leave, and who was the coach and who was the player?

19- The only time in girls basketball that undefeated teams have met in the State Championships was in 1987 and 1991 in Class A. In 1987 Carthage played an undefeated team, and in 1991 Sullivan played the same undefeated team. Who did Carthage and Sullivan face?

20, 21, 22- Pinckneyville has been one of the legendary programs in Illinois boys basketball. They have two HOF coaches, who both won State Championships and one won over 400 games and the other over 700 games. Who were they? Which one won more games?

Answers

1- Hebron defeated Quincy

2- Galesburg

3, 4- Immaculate Heart of Mary, and Oak Park Fenwick

5, 6- John Schneiter at New Trier took second in boys basketball and second in girls basketball. Wayne Harre at Nashville took second in boys basketball and won girls basketball title.

7, 8, 9, 10- Tom Wierzba took five boys basketball teams to State and won two State Championship in softball. Jay Hatch won a State Championship in girls basketball and three State Championships in Softball. Jane Grebner of Williamsville took 4th basketball in 1994, and her softball team won in 1995. 

11, 12- Ernie Eveland at Paris

13, 14, 15- John Schneiter at New Trier won 8 state championships in boys tennis.

16, 17, 18- Nora Lewis (player) and Mary Hungate (coach) left Richwoods for La Tech.

19- Seneca

20, 21, 22- Duster Thomas (460) and Dick Corn (708)