Boys Basketball
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East Aurora ends West Aurora's surprise runMar 11, 2020 1:00 am - The famed West Aurora boys basketball program was the feel-good story of the Class 4A tournament last week. But the Blackhawks' improbable postseason run came to a halt ...
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Naperville Central gets it together, stops Glenbard EastMar 11, 2020 1:00 am - Well, that was a kick in the pants. Naperville Central looked disheveled trailing Glenbard East by 12 points at halftime. Then came Redhawks coach Pete Kramer's halftime...
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Poulakidas, Neuqua Valley can't get into a rhythmMar 10, 2020 1:00 am - The second half of the Joliet West boys basketball season has been something of a patchwork quilt. A multitude of injuries forced the Tigers to bring up some underclassm...
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Huntley's special season ends in heartbreaking fashion
Mar 10, 2020 1:00 am - Uchenna Egekeze's half-court shot at the buzzer bounced off the backboard and the Huntley senior's chin hit his chest. He looked down at the floor as he tried to process...
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And it's more history for Wauconda
Mar 10, 2020 1:00 am - ROCKFORD - Donovan Carter heeded the familiar advice he's received many times before. With Tuesday's game tied with 30 seconds left, Wauconda needed its star to hit a sh...
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No denying Ambrose as Stevenson outlasts Zion-BentonMar 10, 2020 1:00 am - Denied the ball to the extent that he didn't even make a single field goal against Highland Park in Stevenson's regional final, Matthew Ambrose would not be thwarted aga...
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Notre Dame handles DeerfieldMar 10, 2020 1:00 am - The Notre Dame boys basketball team is aiming for its third supersectional appearance in school history. But first things first. The Dons had to fight off a gritty Deerf...
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Lake Park's depth makes all the difference against GenevaMar 10, 2020 1:00 am - To beat Geneva for the first time in three tries this season, Lake Park's boys basketball team needed a difference-maker. The Lancers found six of them. Everyone who to...
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At last, Timothy Christian heading back to stateMar 10, 2020 1:00 am - Good things often take some time to happen. Like Timothy Christian's latest downstate appearance in boys basketball. The Trojans beat Fieldcrest 59-43 Tuesday at the Cla...
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Cary-Grove wins double OT classic over Huntley
Mar 10, 2020 1:00 am - Cary-Grove's Frank Jakubicek ended Huntley's final possession in regulation and the first overtime by swatting Huntley's last-second shot attempts away. Then, in the sec...