Prep Sports
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Hersey's Sheldon on track, will play in state quarterfinals FridayJun 10, 2021 1:00 am - Steamy conditions would great the field on the first day of play at the boys state tennis tournament Thursday, however the top seeds beat the heat to advance into quarte...
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Softball: Sterling knocks off Kaneland in sectional final
Jun 10, 2021 1:00 am - STERLING - When the postseason rolls around, you can count on the Sterling softball team to play their best ball. That trend continued Thursday in the Class 3A sectional...
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Softball: Yorkville eliminates Neuqua Valley
Jun 10, 2021 1:00 am - Madi Reeves did not deviate from her routine against a different opponent, in her biggest start at Yorkville to date. After every pitch, Yorkville's sophomore pitcher ta...
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Boys track and field: Batavia's 1,600 relay caps sectional title
Jun 10, 2021 1:00 am - Featured prominently across Batavia's track team shirt reads the message "setting the standard." It's a testament to what it collectively must do as a team to qualify in...
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Softball: Antioch tops Wauconda for sectional crownJun 10, 2021 1:00 am - A loud softball game ended quietly Thursday afternoon. Antioch and host Wauconda - battling in a Class 3A sectional final in scorching conditions, with two outs in the b...
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Girls track and field: Local athletes shine at Class 1A state finalsJun 10, 2021 1:00 am - St. Edward's Sophia Scheider took third place in the 800-meter run in a time of 2:23.02 Thursday at the Class 1A state girls track meet in Charleston. Other top finisher...
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Barrington rolls by Warren, will face Huntley in superJun 10, 2021 1:00 am - Barrington wasted little time getting on the scoreboard in Thursday's Class 4A sectional softball championship at the Field of Dreams. By the time the host Fillies were ...
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Baseball: Dixon ends Burlington Central's season
Jun 09, 2021 1:00 am - Gage Burdick laid down a sacrifice bunt with runners at first and second, accomplishing the job and moving the Dixon runners up. As he was heading back to the dugout, he...
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HERALD ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: GLENBROOK NORTH'S ERIC ORLOFFJun 09, 2021 1:00 am - The top-flight University of Arizona baseball program knew what it was doing last July when it extended an offer to Glenbrook North senior Eric Orloff, a 6-foot-3, 215-p...
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Baseball: Lobliner's walk-off hit lifts St. Charles North over Geneva in 10
Jun 09, 2021 1:00 am - Jayden Lobliner was sitting curveball in the moments leading up to his most high-stakes swing of the afternoon. St. Charles North's junior catcher just needed one to hit...