Boys Basketball
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Benet handles early wakeup call, Lockport with ease at Pontiac openerDec 28, 2023 1:57 pm - PONTIAC — There’s always a certain level of adjustment required in playing a 10:30 a.m. game to start any holiday tournament. Adding another wrinkle in Benet’s opening-ro...
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Lake Zurich halts CL South’s winning streak at 10
Dec 27, 2023 11:06 pm - Crystal Lake South point guard AJ Demirov has no issues with giving the ball up to teammates, he just usually prefers it to be on his terms, like in transition or dri...
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York doesn’t let down, beats Conant for 9th straight win
Dec 27, 2023 10:52 pm - As York’s defense continues to make life difficult for the opposition, the victories continue to pile up. The Dukes ran their winning streak to nine in a row with Wednesd...
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Cary-Grove holds off Grant
Dec 27, 2023 10:14 pm - Cary-Grove’s lead had shrunk from comfortable in the third quarter to precarious in the fourth after Grant guard Braylon Gray netted his fourth 3-pointer to hack the ...
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Fremd tops host Wheeling in opening round of Hardwood ClassicDec 27, 2023 10:06 pm - It took quite a while for the Fremd boys basketball team to get going Wednesday night in the opening round of the Hardwood Classic at Wheeling. But once they did, the Vik...
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Waubonsie Valley rattles Grayslake Central with smothering defenseDec 27, 2023 9:07 pm - Withering, stifling and relentless are a few adjectives which aptly describe Waubonsie Valley’s defensive pressure. There are likely more that could be used. Just as it a...
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Palatine stuns Riverside-Brookfield at the buzzerDec 27, 2023 8:25 pm - For Palatine, the trek to the Jack Tosh Holiday Classic at York High School has been an annual event since 1982. The reason for competing in it according to coach Eric Mi...
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Defending Tosh champ Rolling Meadows falls shortDec 27, 2023 6:46 pm - It just wasn't to be Wednesday afternoon at York. Defending champion Rolling Meadows, after being down 38-29 with 2:01 left in the third quarter, came back to take 39-38 ...
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Hampshire executes offense perfectly, surprises ProspectDec 27, 2023 4:17 pm - Hampshire’s win over Prospect in the opening round of the Wheeling Hardwood Classic was a layup. Seventeen of them to be exact. Hampshire went a bit old school Wednesday ...
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Abalos rediscovers shooting stroke, sends Batavia past DGS
Dec 26, 2023 10:22 pm - To Jax Abalos, opening presents and enjoying Christmas dinner over the holiday weekend had to wait. There was no break in his game. Batavia’s 6-foot-7 junior spent ti...