Morris' Cami Pfeifer made three 3-pointers in the second half and Lily Hansen scored her 1,000th career point among a team-high 23 in a 56-45 win over Manteno

Coal City rallied for a win over Manteno in the Illinois Central Eight. Plus more scores in Thursday's Herald-News sports roundup.

The Plainfield East girls basketball team traveled to DeKalb Thursday night to take on the Barbs.

Joliet Catholic wrapped up the regular season with a 55-33 win at Bishop McNamara on Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026.

Joliet Central student Maverick Lewis last weekend captured three state championships at the Illinois Target Archery Association's State Indoor Championships.

Thanks to a smothering defensive effort and a hot shooting start from Abby Dulinsky, Joliet Catholic wrapped up the regular season with a 55-33 win at Bishop McNamara in a potential Class 2A Regional championship preview.

Peotone bested Cissna Park in boys basketball and more in the Monday prep roundup.

Providence is a No. 1 sectional seed in Class 3A, while Minooka is a No. 2 seed and Bolingbrook No. 4 in Class 4A as the IHSA girls basketball postseason is set to begin.

Clifton Central held on for a 54-53 win at Gardner-South Wilmington in the River Valley Conference Tournament semifinals Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026.