Pontiac Holiday Tournament
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By popular request,
@BenetHoops
's Niko Abusara with the MONSTER SLAM!
Want to watch more plays like this? Click here:
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Look at the crowds reaction 😆 thanks
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Here it is...what you have been waiting for...Congratulations to Chicago Curie for their
#1
seed in the tournament. Now that the bracket is set - get your tickets then sit back and relax and see how this year's tournament plays out. See you on Dec. 28th!
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Long time tournament manager, Jim Drengwitz, will retire after 23 years. A reception will be held on Thursday, Dec. 29th in the Auditorium. All are welcome to attend.
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A reminder that all 26 games are streamed live and will be made available on-demand at for free!
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Thank you to all the teams, fans, staff, and countless others for making this years tournament amazing! Counting down the days until next year!
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Here is the broadcast highlight of the hail mary 3 point shot that advanced
@BenetRedwings
into double overtime & eventually win! Watch the rest of the game here: !
@espn
@SportsCenter
@NBCSChicago
@NBCSPreps
@michaelsobrien
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The A.C. Williamson award was given to Keshawn Williams. This award is given each year to the player who best exhibits the following: sportsmanlike conduct, leadership, ability to perform under pressure, exemplary actions, hustle, and determination. Congratulations!
@keshawn_0
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We are ready for the 92nd Annual Pontiac Holiday Tournament!
We hope to see you in the seats or watching online!
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Congrats to our AC Williamson award winner Jalen Griffith! Well deserved!
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On behalf of everyone at the PHT, thank you for being a part of the oldest holiday high school basketball tourney. We happen to think we are the best around. Mark your calendars for next year, December 26, 27, and 28.
#wecantwait
#signingoff
#pht2018
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Guess who was in the house last night!! Tournament Legend Jim Drengwitz stopped by to check out how the 92nd Annual Pontiac Holiday Tournament was going!
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It is with great sadness that we have decided to cancel this year's 90th Pontiac Holiday Tournament. 😔
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After trailing for most of the game,
@LockportHS205
pulls out a nail biter in overtime against Peoria Manual.
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#throwbackonatuesday
to this slam from Joliet West's Morris Dunnigan over current Kansas Jayhawk
@HumbleKid_2
http://t.co/Zb2kxun6WZ
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During halftime, we honored past tournament director, Roger Tuttle. Thank you, Mr. Tuttle, for your countless hours of service and dedication! You are greatly missed
#pht2021
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On behalf of everyone here at the PHT, we can't thank you enough for attending the tournament every year. We hope that you enjoyed your experience as much as we did and we hope that we see you here next year! We can't wait!
#besttourney
#signingoff
#pht
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The St. Charles North Stars are your 2016 Consolation Champions! Final score SCN 51 Lockport 49.
#consolationchampions
#pht
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Someone's gotta give. Undefeated
@SimeonClub
and
@BenetHoops
go at it tonight in the championship game at 9 pm!
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Thank you to everyone who helped make this tournament possible! Can't wait to see everyone back next year!
#pht2019
#thatsawrap
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After 2 years, the Pontiac Holiday Tournament is officially underway! Lockport wins the tip-off in the first game of the day.
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Team photos and rosters have been posted to the website at Check it out - tournament starts one week from today.
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We truly hope everyone enjoyed the 2021 PHT! Here are the trophy winner (thanks Erich Murphy at the Daily Leader!) 1st - Simeon, 2nd - Curie, 3rd - New Trier, 4th - Benet Acad, 5th - Oak Park River Forest, Consolation - Bloom, and the AC Williamson Award - Wesley Rubin, Simeon.
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Thank you, Ryan Darko, for being the tournament's athletic trainer! He keeps our athletes ready to go so we can watch great basketball all day long!!
#pht2021
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UPSET ALERT:
@SCNBoysBB
takes down
#3
seed Danville 62-48.
#pht2018
#nooneisafe
#dontcallitanupsetstcharleshasbeenhereforyears
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Don't forget to join us in celebrating tournament director Jim Drengwitz tonight!
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Congrats to a few of our former champions
@nunnbetter_
and
@Thortontucker
from
@SimeonClub
on making the NBA finals. 👏
PHT Championship —> NBA Championship
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Don't forget, you can stream every game LIVE & ON-DEMAND at . Don't miss any of the action!
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Adam Labuda of
@LockportHS205
hits game tying 3 with 1.3 seconds left to send Game 3 into overtime against Peoria Manual. What a game!
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Congratulations to this year's A.C. Williamson Award Winner, Wesley Rubin, of Simeon!
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This will be Coach Robert Smith's last PHT as this is his final season as head coach for Chicago Simeon. All of us at the PHT wish Coach Smith a great retirement! Hopefully this year will be his best one yet - however, there are several teams this year who could spoil that!
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Thank you to all of our fans and followers for keeping up with us this year! Please join us next year on Dec 27, 28, 29 for the 88th Annual PHT!
#pht
#thatsallfolks
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50+ coaches/scouting services attend our tourney each year to watch some of the most elite players in the state. Are you a college coach & looking to attend? Any coach gets VIP treatment, FREE tickets & access to our amazing hospitality room. More info ->
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I am starting to use twitter to keep everyone posted on PHT activity. This is a first for me. Hopefully, old dogs can learn new tricks. All of our teams are returning for the 89th PHT. Have a great summer!!
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A BIG shoutout to the Pontiac Holiday Tournament champion Chicago Simeon -- The latest Chicago Sun Times Super 25 rankings, the Associated Press 4A rankings, and that Simeon is currently ranked number 10 nationally by USA Today.
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We are excited to once again provide free live streaming of all 26 games!
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Important Notice from Tournament Director, Jim Drengwitz regarding COVID requirements for this year's tournament.
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Six former Pontiac Holiday Tournament players on NBA rosters.
Richaum Holmes(Lockport) Sacramento Kings, Kendrick Nunn(Simeon) Miami Heat, Jabari Parker(Simeon) Atlanta Hawks, Derrick Rose(Simeon) Detroit Pistons, Talen Horton-Tucker(Simeon) Lakers, Zach Norvell(Simeon) Lakers.
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"Our stats and social media team are the best in the business"- Jim Drengwitz (probably)
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To finish the game,
@WestAuroraHS
finished with 70 and
@AdsBasketball
came shy with 64. Aurora West are your Pontiac Holiday Tournament Consolation Champions!
#pht2018
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After trailing for most of the game,
#3
seed
@BenetHoops
was able to secure the win over
@bloom_high
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Stream the Pontiac Holiday Tournament at all 3 days of the tournament! Purchase an online season pass for $15, and an online game pass for $5.
Purchase your online tickets to stream the Pontiac Holiday Tournament today!
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Shoutout to our awesome ball boys and girls! The tournament wouldn't run without them😍
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4 weeks from today we will crown a champion at this years Pontiac Holiday Tournament - Who will it be?
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Game 1 of the 91st Annual Pontiac Holiday Tournament tips off at 9AM! Watch live here:
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Thank you to everyone who came out today! It was great to see so many people on day 1. Hope to see even more tomorrow!
#pht2019
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Before we begin our final game tonight, thank you to everyone who made this tournament amazing! Between the tournament staff, custodians, referees, players, and fans, we have such a great community here! Can’t wait to see everyone back at the
#pht2024
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Benet comes out on top in our first game of the tournament!
@BenetHoops
- 66
@DHSVikings118
- 62.
#pht2019
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Less than 48 hours until tip off for the 86th Holiday Tourney Check out our website and here is the bracket.
#stacked
#pht
#whoisready
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Fun Fact With Benet upsetting Curie, the quarterfinals will feature a team not ranked. This has not occurred since 2010.
#pht
#underdogs
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Your very own Pontiac Indians face off again West Aurora at 9:00pm on Wednesday, December 28th. Excited to see how this team competes and defends their home court! Brackets are posted at
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We're just a few days away from the 92nd Annual Pontiac Holiday Tournament! Stream all of the action at
We're proud to offer live streaming for such a low price. Need help purchasing a live stream ticket? Email support
@phtonline
.live!
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Danville big man Jordan "Juicy" Cunningham keeping the Vikings in it early with 7 points
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The Max and Jude Love combine for 15 of
@SCNBoysBB
25 points in the first half. The North Stars trail
#1
@CurieBBall
26-25
#pht2021
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Last night, we were able to recognize a very important member of our tournament staff. Thank you, Connie Rebholz, for all your hard work! Enjoy your upcoming retirement!🫶
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Check out our website for all important information regarding this years tournament. Tickets go on sale to the public a week from today, Monday December 9th!
#PHT2019
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It is with great sadness that we have decided to cancel this year's 90th Pontiac Holiday Tournament. Thank you for your understanding and we look forward to hosting the 91st Annual PHT on December 28, 29, and 30th in 2021. We are the Original Christmas Tournament!
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