Boys Volleyball

The former Warrior was named all-state and will attend University of Alabama to study aerospace engineering

The Griffins' standout will keep his talents close to home when he attends Lewis next year

A number of Herald-News area boys volleyball standouts were awarded all-state accolades by the Illinois Volleyball Coaches Association.

Players from the Herald-News coverage area were well-represented in the Southwest Prairie Conference’s 2023 all-conference accolades in girls badminton, boys volleyball, girls soccer, baseball and softball.

Downers Grove North and Lyons Township faced off in the Oswego Sectional final on Tuesday, May 30, 2023.

Bre Herlihy’s goal in the ninth minute proved to be the difference as the Griffins clinched the program’s first state berth with a 1-0 win Tuesday in the Class 3A Andrew Supersectional. Plus more local results in Tuesday's roundup.

Lockport rallied for a 19-25, 25-20, 25-21 win over top-seed Lincoln-Way East in the title match of the Lockport Regional on Thursday evening at the Lockport Central campus.

Josh Lamberson throws a no-hitter - Bolingbrook advances. That plus boys volleyball, baseball and softball scores from around the area.

The Warriors and Tigers will face each other in Tuesday's semifinals after beating Joliet Central and Plainfield South, respectively

Plainfield South leads area qualifiers at the IHSA Girls State Track and Field Meet. Plus girls soccer postseason, baseball, softball and more.

Nathan Grutza had a team-high eight kills to lead the Bengals to a 25-21, 25-17 win over the Tigers

Cooper Marrs struck out four and allowed just two hits, and had the game-winning RBI double as Riverside-Brookfield beat St. Ignatius in extra innings, Keira Petrucelli's hat trick led Benet soccer to regional win and Erin Metz recorded her 500th strikeout for Wheaton North.

Seneca girls track and field will send 14 individual qualifiers and four relays to next weekend’s state meet at Eastern Illinois University after winning the Class 1A Seneca Sectional on Thursday. That plus many more scores and results from around the area.

Huntley's second-set rally against St. Charles North came up short on Monday, but the Red Raiders are still enjoying their most successful season in program history.

Plainfield North Walks Off West Aurora. That plus many more scores from around the area.