Prep Sports
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Boys wrestling: Marmion wins first IHSA Class 3A dual team state title after defeating HononegahMar 01, 2025 10:37 pm - BLOOMINGTON — Marmion junior Demetrios Carrera was itching for a rematch against Hononegah’s Rocco Cassioppi. After falling to the eventual Class 3A 132-pound state champ...
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Boys wrestling: IC Catholic Prep, after dramatic semifinal win over Montini, wins first IHSA team dual state titleMar 01, 2025 10:28 pm - BLOOMINGTON — Jacob Alvarez had little time to reflect or think about the consequences. The IC Catholic Prep freshman 138-pounder simply had to focus on the task at hand....
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Boys swimming: Vernon Hills leaves them smiling at state; Hersey’s versatile Mabry dazzles againMar 01, 2025 9:41 pm - Jim Pardun’s face must still hurt. Yours would too if you had smiled as hard and as often as Vernon Hills’ coach did at Saturday’s boys swimming and diving state meet at ...
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Boys wrestling: Hersey caps banner season taking fourth at team stateMar 01, 2025 9:11 pm - BLOOMINGTON — It's only fitting that Max Mukhamedaliyev wrestled in the last match of the season for the Hersey wrestling team, and for his beloved coach Joe Rupslauk Sat...
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High school scores for March 1Mar 01, 2025 8:05 pm - Boys wrestling IHSA dual team state finals Class 3A Semifinals Hononegah 36, Joliet Catholic Academy 29 Marmion Academy 55, Hersey 15 Finals Jol...
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Boys swimming: Hinsdale Central wins third straight state title in dominating fashion; Marmion takes 2ndMar 01, 2025 6:37 pm - Midway through Saturday’s boys state swimming championship meet, Hinsdale Central sophomore Luke Vatev talked about the Red Devils’ chase for a title three-peat. Hinsdale...
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Girls wrestling: Lakes’ Larson completes perfect season with state championshipMar 01, 2025 5:49 pm - BLOOMINGTON — It was short and sweet, but what a magnificent 41-second performance from Josie Larson Saturday afternoon at the girls state wrestling tournament at Grossin...
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In ‘Hoosiers,’ Gene Hackman gave us Norman Dale, a basketball coach we can’t forgetMar 01, 2025 5:25 pm - When great actors die, our grief multiplies. It feels like we lost them and every character they blessed with humanity. The emotions are deceiving because their art makes them eternal, but for those of us who become saddened while we watch a favorite movie starring a person no longer here, the pain is real nonetheless. The body of work is immortal. The soul is elsewhere.
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Boys basketball: Bolingbrook races past Metea Valley 87-58 for regional championship
Feb 28, 2025 11:55 pm - It’s the end of February and the beginning of March. Temperatures are warming up, the summer concert lineups are rolling out, and the Bolingbrook boys basketball team is...
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Boys basketball: Aurora Christian pulls away from Yorkville Christian with 17-0 run in 3rd quarter
Feb 28, 2025 11:53 pm - Aurora Christian kept its cool against Yorkville Christian during Friday’s Class 1A Indian Creek Regional championship game, the first game ever between the two programs....