Burlington Central Preps

Eli Loeding scored 28 points for Prairie Ridge in a win over Grayslake North, Harvard girls basketball won in OT to improve to 3-3, plus more in Monday's Northwest Herald sports roundup.

Here's the 2024 Kane County Chronicle girls cross country All-Area team.

Jacobs co-op boys swimming won Harlem's Dave Logterman Memorial Invite to open the season, Huntley girls bowling was first at the Dundee-Crown Charger Scramble, Richmond-Burton boys wrestling took third at Rockford East, and more in Saturday's Northwest Herald roundup.

Harvard girls basketball ended a 46-game losing streak in Kishwaukee River Conference play, plus more scores and results in Friday's Northwest Herald sports roundup.

Meet the 2024 Northwest Herald All-Area girls volleyball team.

Crystal Lake South had to fend off several late challenges from Burlington Central and eventually emerged with a 66-61 Fox Valley Conference victory on Friday.

Meet the 2024 Northwest Herald Boys Soccer All-Area team.

Jayce Schmitt scored 20 points, including a 3-pointer in the closing seconds to force OT, but Johnsburg lost to Rockford Lutheran 78-74. Plus more in Thursday's Northwest Herald sports roundup.

AJ Demirov knocked in 28 points to lead Crystal Lake South to a 70-47 win over Dundee-Crown on Wednesday night. Plus more boys and girls basketball, boys wrestling and boys bowling scores.

Summer Toussaint tied a career-high with 24 points in a win for Johnsburg, Hampshire girls basketball earned its first win, plus more scores and results in Tuesday's Northwest Herald sports roundup.

Erica DeBello leads Huntley girls bowling past McHerry, plus more girls and boys bowling and boys basketball results in Monday's Northwest Herald sports roundup.

Richmond-Burton girls basketball won the South Beloit Thanksgiving Tournament, Marian Central's Finn Pivnicka had a huge day at the Oregon Tournament, plus more in Saturday's Northwest Herald sports roundup.

Meet the 2024 Northwest Herald All-Area boys cross country team.

Richmond-Burton boys wrestling beat Crystal Lake South and Prairie Ridge, plus more results in Wednesday's Northwest Herald sports roundup.

Meet the 2024 Northwest Herald All-Area girls cross country team.

The 2024-25 boys wrestling season is underway this week. Check out our team-by-team preview with top McHenry County area returners, newcomers and information on each local team.

Here are five girls wrestlers to watch during the 2024-25 season in the Northwest Herald area.

The 2024-25 girls wrestling season is underway this week. Check out the our team-by-team preview with top returners, newcomers and information on each local team.

McHenry and Cary-Grove boys basketball advanced to the Hoops for Healing Tournament championship, Huntley girls basketball won the Dundee-Crown Thanksgiving Tournament, plus more in Tuesday's Northwest Herald sports roundup.

The boys basketball season is already underway. Check out our team-by-team preview with top returners, newcomers and info on each team in the Northwest Herald area for the 2024-25 season.

Here are five boys basketball players to watch in the Northwest Herald area for the 2024-25 season.

Woodstock, Cary-Grove and McHenry cruised to opening-night wins in boys basketball, plus more from boys bowling and girls basketball in Monday's Northwest Herald sports roundup.

Boys basketball season is almost here. Here are previews of teams from around the Kane County Chronicle coverage area.

Cary-Grove senior Ellie Mjaanes led all scorers with 27 points as the Trojans defeated Marian Central 63-42 to win the Johnsburg Feast Mode Tournament championship. Plus other Thanksgiving tourney scores in Saturday's Northwest Herald roundup.

Zoe Nanos scored 16 points to lead Prairie Ridge to a win at Burlington Central's Mark Einwich Kick-Off Tournament, plus more scores in Friday's Northwest Herald roundup.

Here is the All-Fox Valley Conference girls volleyball team for the 2024 season, as selected by coaches.

Burlington Central's Tyler Samaan has only been golfing three years. This year, the confident Rockets junior won the Fox Valley Conference title with a 4-under-par 68 and led his team to its best state finish ever. Samaan is the 2024 Northwest Herald Boys Golfer of the Year.

Meet the 2024 Northwest Herald All-Area boys golf team.

Cary-Grove beat Rockford Lutheran and Marian Central outlasted Johnsburg to reach the championship game of the Johnsburg Feast Mode Tournament. And more in Thursday's Northwest Herald sports roundup.

After leading St. Charles North back to the state tournament, while also being crowned DuKane Conference champion, freshman Kayla Beu is the 2024 Kane County Chronicle Girls Golfer of the Year. Plus the All-Area team.

Woodstock co-op and McHenry boys bowling each picked up wins on Wednesday night. Plus more boys bowling and girls basketball scores.

Cary-Grove, Marengo, Huntley, Johnsburg and Burlington Central all won their Thanksgiving Tournament season openers in girls basketball, plus more scores from around the area in Tuesday's Northwest Herald sports roundup.

The girls basketball season is already underway. Check out our team-by-team preview with top returners, newcomers and info on each team in the Northwest Herald area for the 2024-25 season.

Marengo, Huntley and Woodstock earned boys bowling wins, while Hampshire and Woodstock North girls basketball dropped their season openers in Monday's Northwest Herald sports roundup.

Girls basketball season is almost here. Here are previews of teams from around the Kane County Chronicle coverage area.

Dundee-Crown co-op’s Maggie Nowak wrapped up her high school career with a 10th-place finish in the 100-yard butterfly, and Crystal Lake South co-op’s Bella Fontana was 16th in the 200 free to earn her first state medal in an individual event.

The Harvard boys bowling team dropped a nonconference dual to South Beloit Friday.

At FMC Natatorium in Westmont on Friday, Dundee-Crown co-op’s Maggie Nowak and Crystal Lake South co-op’s Bella Fontana earned spots in Saturday’s state finals. Both will swim in consolation heats.

Johnsburg's boys bowling team lost a nonconference matchup against Grant on Thursday.

Longtime friends and competitors in the pool, Prairie Ridge senior Abby Uhl and Crystal Lake South junior Bella Fontana will compete in their final high school races together at this weekend's IHSA Girls Swimming and Diving State Meet.

Woodstock co-op's Max Haggerty bowled a 757 series in a win over McHenry, plus wins for Huntley, Johnsburg and Marengo in Wednesday's Northwest Herald roundup.

Six players from the Kane County area were named to the IFHSCA 2024 All-State team, with Geneva and St. Francis having two players nominated, while Batavia, Burlington Central and St. Charles North each having one.

Marengo's boys bowling team picked up its second win in as many days in Tuesday's Northwest Herald sports roundup.

A number of McHenry County-area boys soccer players earned honors from the Illinois High School Soccer Coaches Association after impressive seasons this fall.

Huntley's Matthew Fishman and Marengo's Hunter Pankow led their respective boys bowling teams to wins in Monday's Northwest Herald roundup.

Here is the 2024 All-Fox Valley Conference boys soccer team, as selected by FVC coaches.

Batavia sophomore Avery Hacker enjoyed a happy return to the Class 3A state cross country meet Saturday, finishing an All-State eighth to lead the Bulldogs to fifth place. Meanwhile in Class 2A Kaneland's Evan Nosek took third, becoming the Knights' first four-time All-Stater.

Talyn Taylor's 96-yard kickoff return for a touchdown and Owen Homewood's recovery of an ensuing onside kick in the third quarter turned the tide for Geneva, and the Vikings rode the wave to a 42-28 win over Burlington Central in the Class 6A second-round game Saturday night.

Crystal Lake South co-op, Dundee-Crown co-op and Burlington Central will each send multiple entries for next weekend's IHSA Girls Swimming and Diving State Championships at the FMC Natatorium in Westmont.

Geneva hosted Burlington Central football on Saturday, Nov. 10, 2024 in a Class 6A second-round game in Geneva.