Prep Sports
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Boys basketball: West Aurora turns up pressure, races past South Elgin to snap 6-game skidDec 09, 2025 10:18 pm - Looking for its first victory of the season after six straight losses, West Aurora basketball coach Mike Fowler admittedly felt a bit of déjà vu after his team fell behin...
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Basketball roundup: Hersey, Maine East, Fremd boys remain unbeaten; Vyverman’s 17 points help keep Mundelein girls perfectDec 09, 2025 10:06 pm - Hersey beat Hoffman Estates and Maine East outlasted Glenbrook North as four unbeaten area boys’ teams became two Tuesday. Hersey 70, Hoffman Estates 44: Hersey (6-0)...
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Boys basketball: Hampshire rallies late but can’t catch McHenry
Dec 09, 2025 9:53 pm - When his team needed a key bucket, Adam Anwar went to work. The 6-foot-7 senior forward converted crucial fourth-quarter shots, including a close-range floater through co...
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Girls basketball: Briggs scores 25, helps Benet rally past Prospect in fourth quarterDec 09, 2025 9:17 pm - It was a close game from start to finish when No. 3 ranked Daily Herald girls basketball team Benet Academy met No. 17 Prospect Tuesday evening at the 10th annual Exam Ja...
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Girls basketball: How’s last-second shot beats Lake Zurich, keeps St. Charles North unbeatenDec 09, 2025 7:42 pm - From all across the Chicagoland area, 17 prep girls basketball teams made the trek to Lake Zurich High School Tuesday evening to join the host Bears in the annual Exam Ja...
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The latest on college football signings and local basketball rankingsDec 08, 2025 11:22 pm - This edition of the Daily Herald prep sports newsletter looks at the early signing period for football and the latest rankings for boys and girls basketball.
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Boys basketball Top 20Dec 08, 2025 5:06 pm - Benet, Warren and Fremd are the top three teams in this week’s Daily Herald boys basketball Top 20.
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Girls basketball Top 20Dec 08, 2025 4:56 pm - Fremd, Waubonsie Valley and Benet are the top three teams in this week’s Daily Herald girls basketball Top 20.
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Who had the top performances for St. Francis in the Class 5A state title football game?Dec 08, 2025 4:17 pm - This edition of the High Five looks at the top performances for St. Francis in the Class 5A state title football game.
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College Achievers: York’s Mailander catching on quickly for Illinois State footballDec 07, 2025 5:18 pm - College Achievers: York graduate Luke Mailander, a redshirt freshman receiver for Illinois State University football, was named Missouri Valley Football Conference freshman of the year.