McHenry County Prep Sports
Lincoln-Way co-op had seven wrestlers make their respective first-place matches to dominate the Minooka Thanksgiving Throwdown
Prairie Ridge's boys basketball team wrapped up the Woodstock/Woodstock North Hoops for Healing tournament with a 62-43 loss to Grayslake North on Wednesday at Woodstock North.
Woodstock North face Hononegah North in a 2025 Hoops for Healing tournament basketball game on Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2025, at Woodstock North High School.
Prairie Ridge faces Grayslake North in a 2025 Hoops for Healing tournament basketball game on Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2025, at Woodstock North High School.
The boys wrestling season is already underway. Check out our team-by-team previews with top returners, newcomers and info on each team in the Northwest Herald area for the 2025-26 season.
Two-time state champion Jimmy Mastny of Marian Central highlights the Northwest Herald-area boys wrestlers back in action. Here are five boys wrestlers to watch in McHenry County for the 2025-26 season.
Brothers Elijah and Malachi Bell scored 15 and 14 points, respectively, and Jacobs rallied from a fourth-quarter deficit to beat Buffalo Grove 45-42 Tuesday night at the Lakes’ Hoopsgiving Tournament.
McHenry's Adam Anwar scored 24 points in a season-opening win at Mundelein's Thanksgiving Tournament, Woodstock moved to 2-0 at the Hoops for Healing Tournament, and more in Tuesday's Northwest Herald roundup.
Returning IHSA state qualifier Jack Ragan won two matches, and Dixon recorded 14 pins across two duals to sweep its nonconference triangular against Rochelle and Burlington Central on Tuesday.
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/L4ERKD2T2NDZDPBJVX25N2G65I.jpg)
:quality(70):focal(965x336:975x346)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/L6WWY6NBLBC7HHEYAAN6IZSVWQ.jpg)
:quality(70):focal(2504x628:2514x638)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/MHP2MLFVVFE63FVKFJZ6KKASRU.jpg)
:quality(70):focal(1958x982:1968x992)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/B7MNF6AFYNFXDDGI6CPU2NXDPU.jpg)
:quality(70):focal(2550x671:2560x681)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/4MVRHBMGJJGFRK52MA5HZSI7AM.jpg)
:quality(70):focal(2055x782:2065x792)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/B7MNF6AFYNFXDDGI6CPU2NXDPU.jpg)
:quality(70):focal(2199x847:2209x857)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/L3BIOZNAS5DSBL2JQB4USUMSGY.jpg)
:quality(70):focal(1432x1032:1442x1042)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/QMUK7C3CTJDYXHHSLYMXEDGU4Q.jpg)
:quality(70):focal(1619x837:1629x847)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/TR4X5AIQ55GS3LUBEF543G65TM.jpg)
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/CVHV2KET4FEANLOSJTZ4QKBWIM.png)
:quality(70):focal(993x496:1003x506)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/RWN6ICCDAVGOBPLCUSL2XFPAY4.jpg)
:quality(70):focal(2906x542:2916x552)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/E7GU6XAMR5HQ3PL36BYNSQDXZY.jpg)
:quality(70):focal(1759x451:1769x461)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/5FYKPVKFENERLHAYE24MXNEW2E.jpg)