Prep Sports
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Holiday tournaments return in earnestDec 23, 2021 12:01 am - There will be an extra gift under boys high school basketball fans trees this Christmas. After holiday tournaments were canceled in 2020 due to COVID-19, they return th...
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Wheaton North cruises into semifinals of own tourney
Dec 23, 2021 12:00 am - Senior Claire Hyde and her Wheaton North girls basketball teammates are elated about returning to familiar territory this holiday season. The Falcons again reached the s...
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Jacobs can't solve hot-shooting Marian Central
Dec 23, 2021 12:00 am - Marian Central followed a dud late Wednesday night with perhaps the most beautiful and efficient basketball it has played this season. The Hurricanes hit 6 of their firs...
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Cary-Grove falls just short against Loyola in 3 OTs
Dec 23, 2021 12:00 am - Cary-Grove figured if it was Jacobs' Hinkle Holiday Classic, it belonged in the championship bracket, regardless of who was wearing the navy and white uniforms. "We've p...
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Gross, Downers North outlast Palatine in OTDec 23, 2021 12:00 am - Playing in the same girls basketball tournament where her father coached Hinsdale Central to the championship 20 years ago, Downers Grove North senior Kate Gross hit 2 f...
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Wauconda nails down Marengo championship
Dec 23, 2021 12:00 am - For the first time in almost a decade, Wauconda's boys basketball team was able to lift the championship trophy at the E.C. Nichols Holiday Tournament in Marengo, rollin...
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Libertyville dumps Conant for tourney titleDec 23, 2021 12:00 am - There's a gift for the holidays as sophomore twin sisters have set the rules for Libertyville's girls basketball team. Rachel Rule scored a game-high 15 points, while he...
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Several Lake County teams hit the road for holiday tournamentsDec 23, 2021 12:00 am - Lake County area boys basketball teams are headed to places such as Collinsville, Pekin, Centralia and Pontiac next week - here, there and everywhere. To wit, Carmel, La...
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Dundee-Crown, Morton, St. Viator tourneys are highlights for NW suburbs teamsDec 22, 2021 12:01 am - Girls basketball teams from the Northwest suburbs will be looking for championships at three holiday tournaments that begin on Monday of next week. Here is a look at tho...
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Bohmer, Wheaton North handle Bartlett with ease
Dec 22, 2021 12:00 am - Julia Simon's replacement has arrived at Wheaton North. Simon set the school's career girls basketball record for steals before graduating last spring and is now playing...