Brother Rice High School, located in Chicago, Illinois, has a storied basketball program with a rich history of success. In the 2024-2025 season, the Crusaders achieved an impressive 31-7 record, finishing second in their conference with a 7-2 league record.
On March 15, 2025, Brother Rice faced DePaul College Prep in the IHSA Class 3A State Championship game held in Champaign, Illinois. The game was a thrilling contest, with DePaul College Prep emerging victorious in overtime, securing a 50-48 win.
Earlier in the season, on January 24, 2025, Brother Rice narrowly defeated DePaul College Prep with a 53-52 victory. This win highlighted the team’s resilience and competitive spirit.
Throughout the season, Brother Rice consistently ranked among the top teams in Illinois. As of January 29, 2025, they held the top spot in the Class 3A state rankings with a 20-3 record, underscoring their dominance in the state.
For more information on Brother Rice’s basketball program, including schedules, rosters, and upcoming events, you can visit their official athletics page.