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May 09, 2025
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Lemont girls track wins conference meet: Thursday’s Herald News Sports Roundup

Lemont girls track wins conference meet: Thursday’s Herald News Sports Roundup

Lemont girls track wins the South Suburban Blue, Lemont baseball, softball and girls soccer also win. Plus more scores from around the area in Thursday's Herald News Sports Roundup.

By Shaw Local News Network and Jeff Newton●
May 08, 2025 at 10:22 pm CDT

Novotney racks up 15 K’s in complete game shutout as Marquette cruises past Seneca, 7-0

Novotney racks up 15 K’s in complete game shutout as Marquette cruises past Seneca, 7-0

In a game featuring few hits and a lot of soft contact, Marquette Academy leaned on dominant pitching, aggressive base running, and steady defense to claim a 7-0 win and series sweep over Seneca at Masinelli Field on Thursday.

By Bill Freskos●
May 08, 2025 at 9:33 pm CDT

Joliet West earns bragging rights with two-set win over Minooka

Joliet West earns bragging rights with two-set win over Minooka

Joliet West got the bragging rights after a 26-24, 25-21 win over a scrappy Minooka team.

By Rob Oesterle●
May 08, 2025 at 8:38 pm CDT

Deep Plainfield North wins Southwest Prairie Conference Meet

Deep Plainfield North wins Southwest Prairie Conference Meet

Plainfield North finished with 147 points to Oswego East’s 119.5, with host Minooka third at 116 in the Southwest Prairie Conference Meet on Wednesday.

By Tim Cronin – Shaw Local News Network correspondent●
May 07, 2025 at 10:15 pm CDT

Lincoln-Way Central baseball, softball, lacrosse earn wins: Wednesday’s Herald News sports roundup

Lincoln-Way Central baseball, softball, lacrosse earn wins: Wednesday’s Herald News sports roundup

Lincoln-Way Central baseball, softball and lacrosse earned wins. Plus more baseball, softball and track and field results in Wednesday's Herald News sports roundup.

By Shaw Local News Network and Jeff Newton●
May 07, 2025 at 9:18 pm CDT

Marina Hristov pitches Minooka softball past Plainfield South

Marina Hristov pitches Minooka softball past Plainfield South

Marina Hristov threw six shutout innings to help Minooka to a 4-2 win over Plainfield South.

By Rob Oesterle●
May 07, 2025 at 8:18 pm CDT

Former Reed-Custer baseball coach Jerry Cougill honored by Comets

Former Reed-Custer baseball coach Jerry Cougill honored by Comets

Reed-Custer recognized former two-time state champion baseball coach Jerry Cougill with a pregame ceremony ahead of Tuesday's game against Coal City.

By Mason Schweizer●
May 07, 2025 at 8:00 am CDT

Plainfield Central baseball blanks Joliet Central; Joliet West wins big: The Herald-News Tuesday Roundup

Plainfield Central baseball blanks Joliet Central; Joliet West wins big: The Herald-News Tuesday Roundup

Plainfield Central and Joliet West's baseball clubs were among the winners in the Herald-News Tuesday Roundup.

By Rob Oesterle●
May 06, 2025 at 9:33 pm CDT

Minooka baseball steamrolls Plainfield North 16-0

Minooka baseball steamrolls Plainfield North 16-0

Minooka wasted no time taking control of its Tuesday matchup with Plainfield North, scoring seven runs in both the first and second inning to lead them to a 16-0 four-inning victory.

By Steve Soucie●
May 06, 2025 at 8:50 pm CDT

POWER SURGE: Seneca blasts 4 homers against Marquette in TCC victory

POWER SURGE: Seneca blasts 4 homers against Marquette in TCC victory

The Seneca softball team smacked four home runs in an 11-1 Tri-County Conference victory in five innings over Marquette at Seneca on Tuesday afternoon. The Fighting Irish are now 24-0 overall and 11-0 in league play on the season.

By Brian Hoxsey●
May 06, 2025 at 8:49 pm CDT
Lincoln-Way West baseball beats Andrew: The Herald-News Monday Roundup

Lincoln-Way West baseball beats Andrew: The Herald-News Monday Roundup

Bolingbrook baseball loses to Oswego East and more in the Herald-News Monday roundup.

By Shaw Local News Network●
May 05, 2025 at 10:23 pm CDT
Seneca hires El Paso-Gridley’s Nathaniel Meiss as next boys basketball coach

Seneca hires El Paso-Gridley’s Nathaniel Meiss as next boys basketball coach

Seneca High School on Monday announced the hiring of Nathaniel Meiss as the Fighting Irish's next head varsity boys basketball coach.

By J.T. Pedelty●
May 05, 2025 at 10:48 am CDT

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