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The Times area prep sports schedule for Dec. 28 through Jan. 3

Marquette's Alec Novotney (15) shoots as Lexington's Joe Cheever appliea pressure in the Shipyard Showdown semifinals on Friday, Dec. 26, 2025 in Seneca.

A schedule of high school sporting events for the coming week:

Monday, December 29

Boys basketball: Plano Christmas Classic; State Farm Classic; LaMoille Holiday Tournament

Girls basketball: Amboy Holiday Tournament

Boys wrestling: Marquette, Seneca in Springfield’s Abe’s Rumble

Tuesday, December 30

Boys basketball: Plano Christmas Classic – TBD; State Farm Classic – TBD; LaMoille Holiday Tournament – TBD

Boys wrestling: Marquette, Seneca in Springfield’s Abe’s Rumble

Girls wrestling: Ottawa, Marquette, Seneca, Sandwich in Ottawa Invitational, 9 a.m.

Wednesday, December 31

No varsity events scheduled (Happy New Year’s Eve!)

Thursday, January 1

No varsity events scheduled (Happy New Year’s Day!)

Friday, January 2

Boys basketball: Coal City at Dwight, 7 p.m.

Boys wrestling: Sandwich, Somonauk in Sandwich Dual Team Invitational, 8 a.m.; Ottawa in Wheaton-Warrenville South Invitational, 9 a.m.

Girls wrestling: Ottawa in Yorkville Quad, 9 a.m.

Saturday, January 3

Boys basketball: Dwight at Serena, 12:30 p.m.; Hall at Marquette, 6 p.m.; Sandwich at Morris, 6:30 p.m.

Girls basketball: La Salle-Peru at Marquette, 11 a.m.

Boys wrestling: Streator in Normal West Invitational, 9 a.m.; Somonauk in Kewanee’s Boilermaker Invitational, 10 a.m.