Johnsburg Preps

Marengo starter Lilly Kunzer settled in after a rough start and the Indians scored 11 unanswered Friday against Johnsburg to win the Class 2A Marengo Regional championship with an 11-5 victory.

Richmond-Burton's Lilly Alberts was not ready for her high school career to end on Friday at the IHSA Girls Track and Field State Meet. Alberts qualified for the Class 2A finals in the 200 and 400 meters.

Woodstock narrowly defeated crosstown rival Woodstock North to capture the Class 2A Belvidere Boys Track and Field Sectional title on Thursday.

Marian Central’s Brodee Vermette and Frank Lavin each had three hits to help the Hurricanes past Marengo, 8-5, on Thursday in a Class 2A Richmond-Burton Regional semifinal. Read more results in Thursday's roundup.

Jacobs sophomore Lindsay Rebodos scored with 48 seconds left in regulation, and the Golden Eagles beat Guilford, 3-1, in overtime in their Class 3A Dundee-Crown Regional girls soccer semifinal. Plus results in baseball, softball and more in Wednesday's prep roundup.

Huntley's Jessie Ozzauto and Vicky Evtimov are valuable relay pieces for a team that hopes to make a run for a trophy at the IHSA Girls Track and Field State Meet this weekend.

Crystal Lake South right-hander Ysen Useni fired a six-inning no-hitter to beat Woodstock North, 11-0 . Plus more results in baseball, softball and boys tennis in Monday's prep roundup.

Johnsburg's Caitlyn Casella won three titles at the Kishwaukee River Conference Girls Track and Field Meet and qualified for state in two events at sectionals. The Skyhawks sophomore was voted Northwest Herald Athlete of the Week by readers.

McHenry County College rallied from a 9-2 deficit in the bottom of the sixth inning to sweep Lake County and advance to the NJCAA Region 4 Division II Tournament.

A pair of goals from Sidney Gerstenkorn helped Marian Central to a 3-1 overtime win over Johnsburg on Friday in the Class 1A Woodstock Regional championship. Read more postseason results in Friday's roundup.

Richmond-Burton’s baseball team beat Harvard, 8-0, to complete a perfect season in the Kishwaukee River Conference, and Hayden Christiansen tied the Rockets' single-season record with his 11th home run. Plus results in softball, girls soccer and more in Thursday's prep roundup.

Teams have been careful when pitching to Crystal Lake South's Alexis Pupillo, many times sending her to first base without seeing a pitch. The Gators senior has still managed to put up big numbers, hitting .705 with 14 home runs. Plus notes on Huntley, Richmond-Burton and more.

Johnsburg's Chloe Benz won the shot put and placed second in the discus at the Class 2A Carmel Sectional. Plus more results from track and field, baseball, softball, girls soccer and boys tennis in Wednesday's roundup.

McHenry's Ricky Powell tossed a gem, striking out 12 and allowing only one hit in a 5-0 Fox Valley Conference win against Crystal Lake South. Plus results in softball, girls soccer, boys tennis and more in Tuesday's prep roundup.

Woodstock had too much depth for any other team to catch it at the Kishwaukee River Conference Boys Track and Field Meet on Tuesday.