Prep Sports
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Boys basketball: Sum of its parts more than enough for Benet in win over Bloom at Pontiac
Dec 27, 2024 4:51 pm - At its best the Benet Academy basketball team plays as a locked in unit, placing little emphasis on any one given player. The Redwings broke out of that mold for a little...
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Today’s sports figures don’t deserve annual top quotes columnDec 27, 2024 6:00 am - Today’s sports figures don’t deserve the continuing tradition of Bob Frisk’s annual top sports quotes column.
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Boys basketball: Top-seeded Kaneland pulls away from No. 8 L-P in Plano Christmas Classic
Dec 26, 2024 10:56 pm - Evan Frieders stole the ball from beyond half court and took it the distance, jamming it home with 1:54 left in the first half of Kaneland’s quarterfinal game against La ...
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High school scores for Dec. 26Dec 26, 2024 10:37 pm - Boys basketball Bloomington/ Normal State Farm Classic Oswego 54, Wheaton-Warrenville South 51 Metea Valley 61, Normal West 27 Romeoville 74, Addison Trail 56 ...
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Cook and Lake County boys basketball roundup: Hersey stays perfect; Rolling Meadows, Warren win bigDec 26, 2024 10:26 pm - Hersey remained unbeaten as the Huskies ran past Springfield in the opening round of the Pekin Holiday Tournament. The Huskies used a strong fourth quarter to pull away f...
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Cook and Lake County girls basketball roundup: Maine South, Stevenson advance in openers at Dundee-CrownDec 26, 2024 10:22 pm - At Dundee-Crown Komaromy Classic Maine South 67, Hampshire 24: The Hawks (11-3) rolled to an easy win in their tournament opener. Kelly Barker and Katie Pape eac...
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Boys basketball: Nelson’s clutch 3-point play lifts Fremd over Stevenson in thrillerDec 26, 2024 10:11 pm - After rolling to victories in the opening round of Wheeling’s 46th annual Hardwood Classic, Fremd and Stevenson met in a quarterfinal showdown Thursday night in Wheeling....
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Boys basketball: Waubonsie battles past Barrington, earns spot in Hinkle title gameDec 26, 2024 10:01 pm - Waubonsie Valley has delivered a lot of early knockouts the last two seasons. Barrington refused to go down without a fight in Thursday night’s second semifinal of Jacobs...
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Girls basketball: Prospect loses in Montini quarterfinals as Lyons’ Ezike scores 40
Dec 26, 2024 9:49 pm - Lyons Township star Nora Ezike spent the evening of Christmas Day huddled with her parents. “I was watching film with my parents,” Ezike said. “My mom was going to be out...
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DuPage County and Fox boys basketball roundup: Burlington Central, West Chicago, Neuqua advance in winner’s bracketsDec 26, 2024 9:41 pm - Burlington Central 56, Marian Catholic 54 The Rockets (8-3) rallied from a 13-point deficit to defeat Marian Catholic 56-54 in Thursday’s first round of the Hinsdale...