Articles filed under High Schools
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Boys basketball: McHenry pulls together full team effort to beat-Huntley in first game without AnwarJan 15, 2025 10:24 pm - Caleb Jett and his McHenry teammates sat on their bench Wednesday night prepared to face their new reality. The Warriors’ starting lineup waited in darkness inside McHenr...
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Girls gymnastics: St. Charles, Geneva post strong scores as postseason nearsJan 15, 2025 10:07 pm - Finishing a meet on floor as a Geneva gymnast is always something special. Junior Reece Lackey finished it with a 9.4 winning effort during Wednesday’s dual meet against ...
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Boys basketball: Lake Zurich stuns Warren on Kretschmar’s last second free throwsJan 15, 2025 9:35 pm - Junior Kain Kretschmar furiously stormed upcourt with the ball on the play Lake Zurich calls “flood.” The Bears had led most of Wednesday night in their upset bid at Warr...
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Gould helped set a gold standard for football and other programs at St. Charles NorthJan 15, 2025 4:52 pm - Mark Gould, St. Charles North’s first varsity football coach, will be among those inducted in the first class of the school’s athletics hall of fame on Saturday.
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Basketball: Burlington Central boys, Cary-Grove girls win FVC matchups at NOW ArenaJan 14, 2025 11:01 pm - Tuesday night wasn’t the first time that Burlington Central senior Jake Johnson shot baskets and had fun on the court at NOW Arena. Last summer, Johnson attended the birt...
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Girls basketball: Freshman Lopez shines defensively, helps lift Hampshire past Crystal Lake SouthJan 14, 2025 10:51 pm - If anyone can outrun Hampshire freshman Jiselle Lopez from one end of the court to the other, Whip-Purs coach Eric Samuelson hasn’t seen it. “She’s probably the most athl...
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Grammy-nominated composer Jake Runestad joins Chicago Master Singers for NextGen ConcertJan 14, 2025 10:45 pm - Chicago Master Singers hosts Jake Runestad and two local high school choirs in NextGen concert of his works on Feb. 21, featuring compositions like "Cello Songs" and "American Triptych.“
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Boys basketball: Waubonsie Valley survives scare from Neuqua to stay unbeatenJan 14, 2025 10:37 pm - Waubonsie Valley came into Neuqua Valley’s gym Tuesday night looking for their 18th consecutive victory on the season without a loss. They got it, but it wasn’t easy by a...
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Boys basketball: Kaneland runs win streak to 15 with gritty win over Naperville CentralJan 14, 2025 10:27 pm - Kaneland coach Ernie Colombe knew that his team didn’t bring its best stuff against Naperville Central on Tuesday night. From not getting close to their 69.8 points per g...
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Girls basketball: Maine South holds Batavia to 3 first-half points en route to impressive winJan 14, 2025 10:03 pm - It was all Maine South in the first half of Tuesday’s showdown with Batavia. The Hawks, sixth in the Daily Herald Top 20, dominated the first 16 minutes of the nonconfer...