Lleyton Grubich took full control on the mound and at the plate for McHenry on Monday, leading the Warriors to a 9-0 win over Hononegah at McHenry. Plus more baseball and softball scores.

Hampshire sophomore Anthony Karbowski has committed to Louisville and hopes to make a big impact with the Whip-Purs in his first full varsity season.

Crystal Lake Central hired from within when it appointed Leah Rutkowski as its new boys soccer coach. She'll take over after Jay Schwarzrock stepped down as the program’s leader for the past 15 seasons at the end of this past season.

Huntley's Alex and Dominique Johnson both win Class 3A titles at the Illinois Top Times Indoor Classic on Saturday, and more from that meet in the high school sports roundup.

Prairie Ridge's Rylee Lydon recorded one of the top five scores in U.S. history for the girls pentathlon to win the title at the Adidas High School Indoor National Track and Field Meet last week.

The 2023 boys track and field season is underway. Check out our team-by-team preview with top returners, newcomers and info on each local team.

Check out our five boys track and field athletes to look out for in the Northwest Herald area this season.

Crystal Lake South's Cole Tilley threw three perfect innings and drove in three runs as the Gators defeated Richmond-Burton 16-1 Friday in a nonconference baseball game.

Lilly Kunzer struck out 10 and tossed five shutout innings to lead Marengo softball to an 11-0 victory in five innings over Oregon. Read that and more in Friday's roundup.