Prep Sports

Girls basketball: Naperville Central edges Waubonsie Valley in thriller to clinch DVC title despite Mporokoso’s 43 points

Naperville Central and Waubonsie Valley offered an early glimpse of what postseason girls basketball games may look like next week on Tuesday night. Seniors Trinity Jones and Erin Hackett combined to score 18 of the Redhawks’ 19 fourth-quarter points, pushing the visitors to a thrilling 68-65 DuPage...

Girls basketball: Hersey turns halftime deficit into blowout win

Naperville Central’s Trinity Jones goes to the basket against Waubonsie Valley’s Taylnn Heard in a girls basketball game in Aurora on Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026.

High school scores for Feb. 10

Girls basketball: Bainbridge heats up behind the arc, helps St. Charles East surge past Geneva

Basketball roundup: Warren boys clinch first conference title in 14 years; Grant surprises Grayslake Central at buzzer

Girls basketball: Glenbard South pulls away from South Elgin in matchup of Upstate Eight’s best

Girls basketball: St. Edward celebrates senior night with lopsided win

What a way to celebrate senior night at St. Edward High School in Elgin Tuesday. Sprinting to a 22-9 lead after one quarter, the Green Wave cruised to a 62-38 nonconferen...

Boys basketball: Jacobs controls the glass, dominates on defense in FVC win at Huntley

Carson Goehring scored on two offensive rebound putbacks and finished a transition drive to spark an 11-point run Tuesday as Jacobs opened the third quarter of its Fox Va...

Fremd’s Greta Thompson goes up for a reverse layup against Prospect’s Allison Linke last week. Prospect will begin postseason play next week as the top seed in the Class 4A Schaumburg sectional while the Vikings are No. 3.

Cook girls basketball notes: Schaumburg sectional promises to be one to watch

The seeds were planted last week for the IHSA state girls basketball tournament. The teams who will bloom as state champions in the four classes from 4A to 1A will be set...