Boys Basketball
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Grant, Kaneland hold off Sycamore to stay perfect in I8
Feb 10, 2023 12:00 am - With Kaneland trailing Sycamore in the second quarter Friday, Gavon Grant got to work on defense, grabbing four steals and helping the Knights take the lead for the firs...
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Dersnah returns in Palatine's win over FremdFeb 10, 2023 12:00 am - Friday night"s MSL West finale between archrivals Fremd and Palatine was in need of a storyline. That's because the Pirates had already clinched their first West crown s...
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Providence tips Marmion at buzzer
Feb 10, 2023 12:00 am - Call it senior night magic if you like, but there was more to Providence Catholic's gritty 59-58 victory over Marmion than just having the quintet of seniors starting th...
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Maine East boys basketball aiming for first winning season in 14 yearsFeb 09, 2023 12:00 am - Maine East is turning the corner. Long a struggling basketball program, the Blue Demons are on their way up. Maine East has not had a winning basketball season since 200...
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Call's clutch again in St. Charles East's win over Geneva
Feb 08, 2023 12:00 am - Steven Call is building a reputation for hitting clutch shots. After all, it's his second in the last three games for St. Charles East. Call hit the game-winning layup a...
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Fox boys basketball notes: Scharnowski reaches 1,000 in style; St. Charles teams honor HardyFeb 08, 2023 12:00 am - Memorable moments have been a part of Drew Scharnowski's high school basketball career at Burlington Central. A year ago, Scharnowski was a junior starter for the Rocke...
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Improving Batavia continues surge by beating WW SouthFeb 08, 2023 12:00 am - Batavia hit 9 3-pointers in Wednesday's home game against Wheaton Warrenville South. Junior forward C.J. Valente was not a member of the 3-point club. Nor did the 6-foot...
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Coach: Northridge Prep a 'hidden gem' for high school hoops fansFeb 07, 2023 10:00 pm - One of the occasional themes of this column in the past has been "hidden gems" - great things, people, places or programs often not known to the large majority. Those th...
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Improving McHenry stuns Huntley
Feb 07, 2023 12:00 am - McHenry feels like it has played some of its best basketball the past few weeks even if the wins haven't always been there. The Warriors lost a heartbreaker to Hampshire...
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Burlington Central takes 2-game lead in FVC race
Feb 07, 2023 12:00 am - Jacobs had not scored for 5 minutes, had struggled with turnovers and was scrambling, trying to stay in contact with Burlington Central. A basket on the final possessio...