The high school basketball X previews

Coaches and/or athletic directors, please email info on your team to mobrien@suntimes.com. Only emails will be accepted. I’ll send out a preview on every team that sends information. You can follow along on X @michaelsobrien or read the previews here. All Illinois schools are eligible, not just schools in the Sun-Times’ coverage area. Please include the following:

School:
Coach:
Cell Phone:
Outlook for this season:
Top Returning Players (Position, Height, Year in school):
Top Newcomers (Position, Height, Year in school):
Top teams in your conference:
Players on your team and in the conference to consider for the list of the area’s best:
Interesting story idea about your team:

I’ll be updating this story nearly every day until the start of the season. Here’s everything that has been sent out so far:

Yorkville: Looking for big improvements this season behind four returning starters. Braydon Porter, 6-7 Joey Jakstys, Gabe Sanders and Frankie Pavlik are all back. Will have 3-4 sophomores on varsity. Sophs Jakstys and Porter are already receiving college interest.