Alden-Hebron Preps

McHenry's girls basketball team picked up a tight win at Cary-Grove, and more in Monday's high school sports roundup.

Johnsburg won the Small Division title and Crystal Lake Central won a Medium in their respective IHSA Competitive Cheerleading Sectional Meets Saturday and are among nine local teams that will compete Friday at Saturday at state. And more in Saturday's high school sports roundup.

Jackson Martucci knocked down eight 3-pointers on his way to a game-high 27 points to lead Jacobs to a 66-58 win over host McHenry. Plus more local results in Friday's roundup.

Marengo coach Elisa Hanson believes her team can reach a higher level as the Indians vie for a Kishwaukee River Conference championship. Plus info on Alden-Hebron and a key FVC battle between Huntley and Hampshire in this week's girls basketball notebook.

Richmond-Burton's wrestling team moved to 22-3 and won the Kishwaukee River Conference title outright with a dual win over Harvard. And more in Wednesday's high school sports roundup.

Cary-Grove’s Zach Bauer poured in 26 points as the Trojans held on to win 56-54 against Hampshire in their Fox Valley Conference game. Plus more in Tuesday's prep roundup.

Johnsburg's girls basketball team rode big efforts from Payton Toussaint and Sophie Person to a 55-52 win over Lakes in a nonconference game. And more in Monday's roundup.

Huntley's boys bowling team takes fourth place at the IHSA Guilford Sectional to qualify for next weekend's state tournament in O'Fallon. And more in Saturday's high school sports roundup.

Woodstock North's Cesar Ortiz scored 18 points as the Thunder beat Woodstock 43-37 to hand the Blue Streaks their first Kishwaukee River Conference loss of the season. Plus more in Friday's prep roundup.

McHenry's wrestling team beat Burlington Central 57-18 to improve to 8-0 in Fox Valley Conference duals and earn at least a share of the FVC title. Plus more results in wrestling, girls basketball and bowling in Thursday's prep roundup.

Dundee-Crown’s Monica Sierzputowski scored a game-high 17 points for the Chargers in a 48-34 win over McHenry in their Fox Valley Conference girls basketball game. Plus more in Wednesday's high school sports roundup.

Nicholas Gouriotis scored 22 points to lead Burlington Central past Crystal Lake South on Tuesday in a 75-54 road win. Plus more boys and girls basketball, wrestling and boys swimming scores.

Burlington Central lost four starters to graduation, but has 6-foot-9 Drew Scharnowski leading the way with another strong team and is tied for the FVC lead near the halfway point. Plus notes on Huntley, Woodstock, Alden-Hebron and more in this week's notebook.

Here is the Northwest Herald high school sports roundup for Monday, Jan. 16.

Woodstock, Huntley and Marengo boys bowling teams qualify for next week's Guilford Sectional Tournament from their regionals on Saturday. And more in Saturday's high school sports roundup.