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Girls basketball: Carmel edges Libertyville to claim 4A sectional crown

Thanks to their abilities to rally from an eight-point second quarter deficit and then the strength to hold off a furious late charge, second-seeded Carmel joyfully celeb...

Girls basketball: Downers Grove North can’t solve Nazareth in sectional final

tarting freshman Mia Gage wasn’t rattled by two fouls during the first quarter of the Class 4A Hinsdale Central Sectional final against Downers Grove North. “I have to st...

Patrick Kunzer for Shaw LocalCrystal Lake South’s Tessa Melhuish, right, looks for an option as Geneva’s Nora Hatton looks for the ball in girls IHSA Class 3A Sectional Championship basketball on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026, at Crystal Lake Central High School in Crystal Lake.

Girls basketball: Geneva controls the glass, knocks off Crystal Lake South in Class 3A sectional final

Geneva’s Emma Peterson ripped a potential rebound away from Crystal Lake South’s Tessa Melhuish during the closing moments of Thursday’s Class 3A Crystal Lake Central cec...

Johnsburg's Skye Toussaint (right) shoots the ball in front of St. Edward's Layne Dawson during the IHSA Class 2A Johnsburg Sectional girls basketball championship game on Thursday, February, 26, 2026, at Johnsburg High School.

Girls basketball: St. Edward hands 34-0 Johnsburg first loss, wins 2A sectional title

St. Edward knew it had a tall task in trying to take down unbeaten Johnsburg on Thursday night. The Green Wave, though, weren’t intimidated. “We knew what we had to come ...

Girls basketball: Loyola’s pressure too much for Maine South in sectional setback

With two minutes, 24 seconds to play and both teams at their benches during a timeout, Journey’s “Don’t Stop Believin’” blared over the loudspeakers at Maine South. Sure,...

High school scores for Feb. 27

Girls basketball IHSA sectional championships Class 4A At Bartlett (3) St. Charles East 53, (1) Glenbard West 28 At East Aurora (2) Waubonsie Val...

Warren sophomore point guard Jaxson Davis, left, is being heavily recruited, with his focus so far on several Big Ten schools.

Davis’ college visits focused on Big Ten, but list could expand

Warren High School guard Jaxson Davis, one of the top-ranked players in the Class of 2027, gave an update on his college recruiting Wednesday. He’s been to three Big Ten schools recently, with another trip set for next weekend.