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Boys basketball: Larkin’s effort keys win over Jacobs

Larkin's main goals entering Saturday's Hinkle Holiday Classic opener against the host Eagles was to play hard and come away with a win. Both missions accomplished for th...

Palatine’s Tony Balanganayi gets a rebound against Fremd’s Tommy Moffett in a boys basketball game in Palatine on Friday, Dec. 19, 2025.

Boys basketball: Balanganayi scores 27, helps Palatine hand Fremd its first loss

Tony Balanganayi scored 27 points, Abram Williams added 11, and Palatine took down previously undefeated Fremd with a 53-37 home victory in the Battle of the Tracks on Fr...

Basketball: Geneva girls stymie Batavia; Geneva boys survive Bulldogs in double OT

Keira McCann knew that Geneva’s last two games against Batavia were a bit rough. After dropping both games to their heated rival last season, McCann knew that they wanted...

Boys basketball: Hersey stays perfect with hard-fought win over Rolling Meadows

It wasn't easy, but the Hersey boys basketball team managed to remain undefeated in the 2025-26 season Friday night against visiting Rolling Meadows despite a late rally ...

Girls basketball: Hendricksen scores career-high 19 points, drives Glenbard West to win at Lyons

For those opponents who don’t know it yet, Glenbard West junior guard Nina Hendricksen is left-handed. And yes, she loves to drive to the basket with her left hand, rega...

Boys basketball: Huntley edges Hampshire to snap three-game skid

Isaac Muze makes it a point to not lament, even if he doesn’t score a point. So after Huntley’s resilient sophomore guard picked up two fouls in the first four minutes of...

Girls basketball: Libertyville handles Mundelein in battle for NSC lead

Quickly canning two 3-pointers during the first minute of play, Libertyville jumped out to an early 6-0 lead over Mundelein and never looked back for a 51-29 North Suburb...