Dear Ed Molitor Basketball Fans, We are excited to welcome you to the 2023 Ed Molitor Basketball Thanksgiving Classic, where Palatine High School is hosting Jacobs, York, Hersey, Stevenson, and Glenbrook South High School. As we gather to witness this thrilling matchups, we want to emphasize the importance of sportsmanship, unity, and respect among all fans. High School Basketball brings communities together, and the energy and enthusiasm of the fans play a vital role in creating a memorable atmosphere. We believe that regardless of the outcome on the court, the true winners are those who demonstrate sportsmanship, respect for one another, and a passion for the game. Here are some ways you can contribute to a positive and sportsmanlike environment: Cheer with Respect: Support your team enthusiastically but remember to do so in a manner that respects the opposing team, their fans, and the officials. Respect the Referee’s: The referees and officials play a crucial role in ensuring a fair game. Their decisions may not always align with your preferences, but it’s essential to respect their authority. Supportive Encouragement: Encourage your team and players with positive and supportive words. Avoid any negative or disrespectful comments. Be a Role Model: Set an example for others, especially young fans, by demonstrating good sportsmanship in your actions and interactions. Show Appreciation: Acknowledge outstanding plays and efforts from both teams, applauding skill and determination, regardless of which side they come from. Stay Safe: Please follow all safety guidelines and instructions provided by the event staff and security personnel. Remember that we are all united by our love for the game of basketball. Let’s celebrate the achievements and hard work of these young athletes, the dedication of their coaches, and the shared passion we have for this sport. Thank you for being a part of this exciting tournament, and we look forward to an outstanding display of sportsmanship from both the players and the fans. Together, let’s make this 2023 Ed Molitor Basketball Thanksgiving Classic a memorable and respectful experience for all.
Mr. Luis Arroyo Athletic Director Palatine High School
PALATINE
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HT WT POS YR # NAME 5’10” 140 G SR 15 KASEY MAY 6’0” 155 G JR 20 DARRIN DICK 5’9” 165 G JR 21 CONNOR MAY 5’8” 145 G SR 22 TOMMY ELTER 6’2” 170 F JR 23 CARTER MONROE 6’0” 170 G SR 24 CONRAD OKULSKI 5’10” 150 G JR 25 LOGAN ARTEAGA 5’10” 170 G JR 50 TONY BALANGANAYI
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# 3 5 10 11 12 20
YR HT SR. 6’1 SR. 6’6 JR. 5’11 SR. 6’0 SR. 6’5 JR. 5’11
POS NAME # GUARD NICK DIZONNO 22 WING JAMES DECICCO 24 GUARD CHRIS POMATTO 25 GUARD JOHN KELLAM 30 WING MAX BURNISON 33 GUARD BRADEN RICHARDSON 35
# 12 22 11 2 10 1 25
NAME CAM ARTHUR JAKE BOUCHARD MAX FESSLER TREVAL HOWARD BEN JIRAK BEN JURZAK JOHNNY KRUPSKY
POS F F G G G G G
HT 6’4” 6’4” 6’3” 6’3” 5’10” 6’0” 5’4”
YR 11 12 12 12 12 11 11
# 14 4 20 5 3 23 15
NAME JORDAN OCONNOR NOLAN ROPER CHRIS SWEIGERT MARK TAKASAKI EMAAN THOMAS ANDRII TYMOSHCHUK DOMINIC WASHINGTON
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HT 6’2” 6’1” 5’11” 6’2” 5’11” 6’5” 5’10”
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YR HT SR. 6’0 JR. 6’0 SR. 6’1 JR. 6’0 SR. 6’6 SR. 6’5
POS GUARD GUARD POST POST WING POST
NO ROSTER AT PRESS TIME
YR 11 11 12 12 11 11 12
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YR 11 11 10 11 10 11 11
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