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2017 Public League playoff scores/schedule

By Michael O’Brien

Simeon celebrates winning the city title against Kenwood on Sunday 02-21-16 Worsom Robinson/ For the Sun-Times.

First Round

Feb. 6

Young 78, Robeson 47

Prosser 59, Vocational 57

Bogan 70, Lane 49

Kenwood 67, Collins 39

Curie 72, Clemente 43

Brooks 85, Taft 77

Harlan 65, Von Steuben 62

Orr 92, Phillips 51

Uplift 55, UP-Englewood 52

Farragut 65, Lindblom 33

Westinghouse 53, Hyde Park 49

Simeon 74, Schurz 48

Morgan Park 106, Mather 56

Marshall d. Dunbar

North Lawndale 107, DuSable 70

Lincoln Park 65, Perspectives 55

Second Round

Young 84, Prosser 59

Kenwood 64, Bogan 63

Farragut 62, Uplift 58

Simeon 86, Westinghouse 59

Curie 63, Brooks 43

Orr 64, Harlan 43

Morgan Park 79, Marshall 50

North Lawndale 68, Lincoln Park 65

Quarterfinals

Feb. 13

Simeon 95, Farragut 63

Feb. 15

Young 80, Kenwood 58

Curie 62, Orr 61

Morgan Park 73, North Lawndale 62

Semifinals

Feb. 17 at Chicago State

Simeon 60, Young 49

Morgan Park 53, Curie 46

Final

Feb. 19 at Chicago State

Simeon vs. Morgan Park, 5:30

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