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Lincoln-Way Central Boys Basketball

New Lenox · Illinois · 2026-27
Class 4ASouthWest Suburban
Power
+26.0
Illinois rank
#84
of 750
4A rank
#52
of 146
2026-27
0-0

Lincoln-Way Central is 0-0 and ranked #84 of 750 Illinois teams by the Hardwood Model, #52 in Class 4A.

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Updated Nov 4, 2026 · ratings are calibrated within Illinois only, so they don't compare across states.

2026-27 Schedule & Predictions

DateOpponentResult / Pick
Nov 23atMarian CatholicPick posts game week
Nov 24vsHillcrestPick posts game week
Dec 4vsBradley-BourbonnaisPick posts game week
Dec 11vsLincoln-Way WestPick posts game week
Dec 11vsLincoln-Way EastPick posts game week
Dec 15atSandburgPick posts game week
Dec 18atAndrewPick posts game week
Jan 2atProvidence CatholicPick posts game week
Jan 5atHomewood-FlossmoorPick posts game week
Jan 8vsLockportPick posts game week
Jan 9vsGlenbard EastPick posts game week
Jan 12atStaggPick posts game week
Jan 15atBradley-BourbonnaisPick posts game week
Jan 19atLincoln-Way EastPick posts game week
Jan 22vsHomewood-FlossmoorPick posts game week
Jan 23vsOak ForestPick posts game week
Jan 29vsAndrewPick posts game week
Jan 30vsLemontPick posts game week
Feb 5atLincoln-Way WestPick posts game week
Feb 9atLockportPick posts game week
Feb 12vsStaggPick posts game week
Feb 13vsThornton Fractional SouthPick posts game week
Feb 16vsSandburgPick posts game week

Picks are posted the week of each game and never changed after; the check marks grade them.

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SouthWest Suburban

Homewood-Flossmoor#15 · 0-0 · +38.7Lockport#19 · 0-0 · +37.0Lincoln-Way East#115 · 0-0 · +23.1Sandburg#124 · 0-0 · +22.4Stagg#168 · 0-0 · +18.6Lincoln-Way West#194 · 0-0 · +16.5Andrew#211 · 0-0 · +15.2Bradley-Bourbonnais#270 · 0-0 · +11.8

Top 10 · Class 4A

Benet Academy#1 · 0-0 · +49.3Warren Township#3 · 0-0 · +47.0DePaul College Prep#4 · 0-0 · +46.6Marist#5 · 0-0 · +44.9Neuqua Valley#6 · 0-0 · +43.1Evanston#7 · 0-0 · +42.0St. Patrick#10 · 0-0 · +41.4Curie#12 · 0-0 · +39.6Bolingbrook#13 · 0-0 · +39.3Waukegan#14 · 0-0 · +38.8

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