McHenry County Sports
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Girls basketball: Huntley’s perfect year continues, Raiders defeat Libertyville to win first sectional title since 2016Feb 27, 2025 10:58 pm - Huntley’s starters watched with excitement and anticipation from the bench as the final seconds ticked away on a 63-50 win over Libertyville in Thursday’s Class 4A Huntle...
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Girls basketball: Lynch leads St. Edward to 1A sectional crownFeb 27, 2025 10:34 pm - St. Edward crashed the glass hard against Amboy during Thursday’s Class 1A Hinckley-Big Rock sectional championship. Earning multiple second-chance scoring opportunities ...
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Girls basketball: Grayslake Central rallies to win sectional title over Cary-Grove in OTFeb 27, 2025 9:44 pm - Grayslake Central senior Madison Hoffmann liked her odds as she stepped to the free-throw line with one second left in overtime in an even game with Cary-Grove. The Green...
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Five regional final boys basketball games to watchFeb 27, 2025 5:08 pm - In a jam-packed Friday night of action, here are five regional final boys basketball games to watch.
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Boys basketball: Jett, McHenry get past Jacobs in regional semifinalsFeb 27, 2025 7:58 am - McHenry’s basketball team needed Caleb Jett back. The old Caleb Jett. The Caleb Jett who basically carried the Warriors for about a month with their leading scorer and re...
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Girls basketball: St. Edward starts strong in sectional win over Yorkville ChristianFeb 25, 2025 11:14 pm - Savannah Lynch scored St. Edward’s first basket 10 seconds into the first semifinal of of the Class 1A Hinkley-Big Rock sectional on Tuesday and the Green Wave never look...
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Girls basketball: Cary-Grove overcomes adversity, beats Wauconda in sectional semifinalsFeb 25, 2025 11:07 pm - Cary-Grove’s thrilling 46-41 Class 3A North Chicago sectional semifinal win over Wauconda on Tuesday wasn’t a sure thing until the game’s waning moments. That’s when Troj...
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Girls basketball: Huntley survives Lake Zurich to remain unbeaten, reach sectional finalFeb 25, 2025 10:19 pm - Huntley’s secret to success isn’t a secret at all. The Red Raiders pride themselves on their ability to rattle and stop the opposition with their pressure defense, and th...
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Girls basketball: Grayslake Central keeps its cool, avoids St. Viator’s upset bidFeb 25, 2025 9:07 pm - Nothing fazed Grayslake Central in Tuesday night’s North Chicago Class 3A girls basketball sectional semifinal. Rams’ coach Steve Ikenn said a player joked at halftime th...
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Who had the top prep basketball performances of the week?Feb 24, 2025 5:33 pm - This edition of the High Five honors the area’s top prep basketball performances from last week.