• Shepard alum John Economos was named to the National Hellenistic Hall of Fame. Economos was a Regional News-Reporter Boys Basketball Player of the Year in 1995.
• Marist boys basketball coach Brian Hynes was named District 3 Illinois Basketball Coaches Association Coach of the Year.
• St. Laurence freshman Aaliyah Flores was named the Vikings girls basketball player MVP for this season.
— Jeff Vorva