North Aurora Sports
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Girls basketball: Batavia defense stifles York in regional championship gameFeb 20, 2025 10:38 pm - Batavia coach Kevin Jensen knew the key to taking down York in the Class 3A Geneva regional final would start and end with defense. Only allowing 8 points in a half showe...
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Girls basketball: Waubonsie Valley shows it’s ready to play with rout of West AuroraFeb 20, 2025 10:03 pm - Waubonsie Valley’s girls basketball team has plenty of talent, and its focus so far in the playoffs has been on staying focused and taking steps toward another trip downstate. The mission was accomplished with flying colors this week, capped off by Thursday’s 82-44 dismantling of West Aurora in the Class 4A regional title game.
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Boys basketball: Carbonaro, senior-laden Wheaton Warrenville South takes down BataviaFeb 14, 2025 10:51 pm - It was a surreal moment for Wheaton Warrenville South senior Luca Carbonaro walking off the court. With 30 seconds left in a game against Batavia on Friday night, Tigers ...
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Boys basketball: West Aurora wins 14th straight, clinches conference titleFeb 14, 2025 10:31 pm - Terrance Smith could only watch as West Aurora struggled to a 5-8 record during the 2024 portion of the 2024-25 campaign. Smith, who absorbed a knee injury during the Bla...
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Girls basketball: West Aurora stymies Glenbard South in battle of Upstate Eight’s bestFeb 11, 2025 9:58 pm - Take care of the basketball, play lockdown ‘D’, and shoot the lights out. That was the second half recipe for success for West Aurora Tuesday night in a stunning 41-30 vi...
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Girls basketball: Kaneland clinches Interstate Eight championshipFeb 11, 2025 8:49 am - A Kaneland 3-point shooting streak that spanned the first two quarters broke open Monday’s game at Sycamore. Starting at the 1:20 mark of the first quarter, Kaneland drai...
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Boys basketball: Kirby scores 31, leads Geneva to season sweep of BataviaFeb 07, 2025 10:58 pm - Geneva senior Hudson Kirby had been looking forward to a second go at Batavia for weeks. After pacing the Vikings with 18 points in the first game against the Bulldogs ba...
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Boys basketball: Sycamore pushes Kaneland to OT, but Knights survive, now 24-1Feb 07, 2025 10:41 pm - Kaneland senior guard Marshawn Cocroft said Sycamore came out in Friday’s Interstate 8 Conference matchup and punched the Knights hard. But Cocroft got the last shot as h...
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Boys basketball: Balanced attack helps West Aurora dominate rivalFeb 07, 2025 10:30 pm - The latest installment of the Aurora rivalry was all West Aurora Friday night. The Blackhawks started fast and never looked back while downing their east side rivals, 76...
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Weekly Roundup: High School Athletes Captured in Action by Daily Herald PhotographersFeb 07, 2025 10:32 am - Each week Daily Herald photographers capture high school athletes at their peak. We hope that you enjoy the week in sports photos through our lens as much as we enjoy sho...