Coal City Preps

Get ready for Week 7 with our game previews from around Will County and the Joliet area.

Plainfield North ran to third overall at the Naperville Twilight Boys Cross Country Invitational. That and more from boys soccer, girls cross country and girls volleyball.

Streator defeated Coal City 5-0 in boys soccer on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 in Streator.

Get ready for Week 6 of the 2022 football season with our game previews from around Will County and the Joliet area.

Coal City sophomore running back Landin Benson is mild mannered and quiet, bordering on shy. He prefers to let his play on the football field do the talking for him.

Gabby Piazza had 11 kills and five aces to lead the Joliet West Tigers to a Southwest Prairie Conference volleyball victory over West Aurora, and more from around The Herald-News area.

Get ready for Week 5 of the 2022 season with our game previews from around Will County and the Joliet area.

Lockport wins the SWSC Blue Boys Golf title on fifth-score tiebreaker. That and more from boys soccer, girls volleyball, girls tennis and more.

Despite Cole Park's runner-up score of 84, Manteno edged Streator for the ICE conference tourney title. On the girls side Reed-Custer’s Makayla Wilkins posted the best individual score with a 90.

Grace Poynton and Jada James played big roles in two wins for the Lincoln-Way East volleyball team at the Wheaton Classic.

Get ready for Week 4 of the 2022 season with our game-by-game previews from around Will County and the Joliet area.

The Southwest Suburban Conference race is shaping up to be a wild ride

Wilmington extends its 22 game winning streak with a 17-7 over rival Coal City.

Colin James’ 46-yard TD run to start the fourth quarter Friday powered Wilmington to a 17-7 victory over Coal City. The win extended Wilmington's winning streak to 22 games.

Herald-News sports reporter Rob Oesterle has live updates from Friday night’s Week 3 game between Coal City and Wilmington.