Prep Sports
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Benet follows familiar formula, eases past Lake Park into sectional final
Feb 28, 2023 12:00 am - At the appropriate time, Benet can look back on its budding, dominant season in a reflective mood. It still has a sectional and state championship to potentially capture...
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Aurora Christian battles for sectional win over Northridge PrepFeb 28, 2023 12:00 am - The PA announcer at Tuesday night's Class 2A Johnsburg boys basketball sectional semifinal spoke for all in the gym with a three-word reaction: "What a game." Exactly. A...
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Kanellos, New Trier stun Glenbrook South at buzzerFeb 28, 2023 12:00 am - Evan Kanellos was not letting that basketball go. The ball he won the game with. Out of a New Trier timeout with 1.4 seconds left in the fourth quarter and a tie score a...
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Marmion's late rally tips Crystal Lake South
Feb 28, 2023 12:00 am - Two standout guards, neither of whom had hit a 3-pointer the entire game, were determined to change that in the final 24 seconds. Marmion's Collin Wainscott did when he...
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Downers Grove North ousts No. 1 seed Young for 30th win
Feb 28, 2023 12:00 am - In past years, Young has turned into a slayer of dreams for many local opponents in the playoffs, including several West Suburban Conference Silver and Gold teams. Just ...
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State-bound Hersey writes storybook endingFeb 27, 2023 12:00 am - This one is right out of Hollywood. A retiring Hersey head girls basketball coach and assistant, who worked side by side for 25 seasons, will exit from their four-star c...
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Beaumont-to-Harzich game-winner sends Benet past Kenwood in supersectional thriller
Feb 27, 2023 12:00 am - Lenee Beaumont, her career hanging in the balance as she dribbled 10 feet from the rim in the closing seconds Monday, made a decision not every star player would. She tr...
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Deerfield denies Montini to win Class 3A Dundee-Crown supersectional
Feb 27, 2023 12:00 am - Deerfield's Aubrey Galvan wanted to change her vantage point at the Class 3A supersectional for her sophomore season. After a stellar freshman season, Galvan, a pure hoo...
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Short-handed Barrington pushes Geneva, but Vikings execute late for 1st state berth since back-to-back titles in 2017-18
Feb 27, 2023 12:00 am - In the end, Caroline Madden ultimately had one assignment. With eight seconds remaining and an opportunity to ice a trip to the state tournament, Madden, the Geneva juni...
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Marmion routs Kaneland to win regional title
Feb 25, 2023 12:00 am - Collin Wainscott didn't miss much of anything Saturday night, draining 3-pointers, making 16 of 18 free throws and helping the Marmion boys basketball team end a nearly ...