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Boys basketball: Berggren, Batavia edge York in opener at Tosh tourney

Batavia senior Brett Berggren is accustomed to making game-changing plays in football. As a wide receiver, the 6-foot-2, 185-pounder broke Batavia’s all-time receiving re...

Boys basketball: Abushanab, Glenbard West rise past Yorkville into second round of Tosh Holiday Classic

Josh Abushanab tried a dunk Friday that required a lot of athleticism, and a little attitude. As Glenbard West’s 6-foot-5 senior raced into the lane, a Yorkville player s...

Patrick Kunzer for Shaw LocalCrystal Lake South’s Carson Trivellini, right, drives on  Lakes’ Aidan Hopkins in varsity boys basketball Hinkle Holiday Classic action on Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at Jacobs High School in Algonquin.

Boys basketball: Trivellini sets career high with 32 as Crystal Lake South bests Lakes at Hinkle Holiday Classic

There’s something special about the Eagles’ Nest at Jacobs that brings out the best in Carson Trivellini. The Crystal Lake South junior scored a career-high 32 points, an...

Patrick Kunzer for Shaw LocalLarkin’s Mac Irvin, right, gathers a rebound in front of Cary-Grove’s Adam Bauer in varsity boys basketball Hinkle Holiday Classic action on Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at Jacobs High School in Algonquin.

Boys basketball: Freund, Cary-Grove shoot lights out in blowout

Cary-Grove wasn’t missing shots. Not the Trojans’ top three scoring threats. Not even shutdown defender Brandon Freund, who’s rarely an option at the offensive end for t...

Central’s Cedric Ceniza (5) dives for a loose ball during the Hinsdale Central Holiday Classic basketball tournament Friday, Dec. 26, 2025 in Hinsdale.

High school scores for Dec. 26

Boys basketball Bloomington/Normal Tournament Wheaton Warrenville South 42, Glenwood 30 Elgin Tournament Consolation McHenry 68, Addison Trail 44 Nort...

Hersey's Brandon Jenkins (2) looks to gain some running room around during the IHSA Class 7A quarterfinals last month in Arlington Heights.

How do the Herald Cup standings look after the fall season?

Now that we’ve seen more than a foot of snow smack the ground, it’s probably time to check in on the Herald Cup standings.

Fremd’s Jordan Williams, right, drives to the basket for a layup during a game against Barrington earlier this season.

Five holiday high school basketball tournaments to check out

This edition of the High Five looks at five holiday high school basketball tournament to check out in the next several days.