McHenry County Schools
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Girls basketball: Washington too much for St. Viator in Class 3A semifinal; Lions place fourthMar 06, 2026 4:48 pm - St. Viator lost to downstate Washington 55-34 in a Class 3A girls basketball semifinal Friday afternoon in Normal.
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Girls basketball: St. Edward loses to Byron in Class 2A semifinals, takes fourth placeMar 05, 2026 9:03 pm - Byron, which defeated St. Edward by 15 points in the teams’ final regular-season game on Feb. 12, hit four free throws down the stretch to seal the 49-43 victory and advance to Saturday’s championship game at noon against Breese Central, a 48-40 winner over Pleasant Plains in the first semifinal.
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Schmit: Girls basketball teams ready to shock the stateMar 05, 2026 4:44 pm - Kevin Schmit: St. Edward, St. Viator and Rolling Meadows all stunned their way into the state semifinals. In doing so they earned the viewpoint of, why not us?
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28 Illinois schools receive state Blue Ribbon Schools awardMar 05, 2026 2:49 pm - Illinois honored 28 schools — including 11 suburban public and private schools — with Blue Ribbon Schools awards at an event at the Governor’s Mansion. Gov. JB Pritzker established the statewide award program after President Donald Trump’s administration abolished the national equivalent. At the event, 15 public and 13 private K-12 schools received awards for academic excellence.
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Girls basketball: A scouting report for the IHSA Class 3A and 4A semifinalsMar 05, 2026 12:20 pm - Scouting Friday’s IHSA Class 3A and Class 4A girls basketball semifinals.
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Boys basketball: Crystal Lake South advances to meet Kaneland in sectional finalMar 04, 2026 10:27 pm - Crystal Lake South defeated Sycamore 92-73 at the Class 3A Woodstock North boys basketball sectional semifinals Wednesday night.
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Boys basketball: Lake Forest notches another upset, this one at St. Viator’s expenseMar 03, 2026 10:22 pm - Lake Forest upset No. 1 seed St. Viator 59-55 in overtime in a Class 3A boys basketball sectional semifinal at Deerfield.
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Girls basketball: Rolling Meadows’ journey continues with win over CarmelMar 02, 2026 10:35 pm - Rolling Meadows advanced to the Class 4A girls basketball semifinals in Normal this weekend with Monday night’s 41-37 win vs. Carmel at the Dundee-Crown supersectional.
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Girls basketball: St. Viator secures first trip to state semifinals with win over GenevaMar 02, 2026 10:22 pm - St. Viator advanced to the Class 3A semifinals this weekend with a 46-43 victory Monday night against Geneva in the Woodstock North supersectional.
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Girls basketball: St. Edward returning to state semifinalsMar 02, 2026 9:57 pm - Girls basketball: St. Edward is headed to the state semifinals for the second straight season after Monday’s 57-51 overtime victory over Phillips in the Class 2A Dominican University supersectional.