Boys Tennis

Sports briefs from around the area for Friday, Aug. 2, 2024

Here is a look at the results from Thursday's final day of play at the Emma Hubbs Tennis Classic

Here is a look at the results from this week's Emma Hubbs Tennis Classic and the Emerald Hill Ladies Golf Association.

Here is a roundup of this week's Sauk Valley sports briefs, including Timber Creek women's golf competition and KSB tennis

Newman standout baseball player Brendan Tunink earns all-region selection in Wednesday's Sauk Valley Sports briefs

Tuesday's Sauk Valley sports briefs, including a hole-in-one, results from the KSB Tennis Classic, and senior bowling

After finishing his junior year with a 25-1 record and his second straight second-place finish in the Class 1A state singles bracket, Marmion junior Ben Graft has been named the Kane County Chronicle boys tennis Athlete of the Year.

Following a season that saw them advance to the Class 1A State Meet, the Ottawa No. 1 doubles team of Alan Sifuentes and Evan Krafft are The Times 2024 Boys Tennis Players of the Year.

Following a record-breaking tennis career and winning Sterling's first state medal in over 50 years, Brecken Peterson is this year's Sauk Valley Media Boys Tennis Player of the Year.

Huntley sophomore Will Geske repeated as the Fox Valley Conference No. 1 singles champion and earned his second straight trip to the IHSA Class 2A Boys Tennis State Tournament. Geske is the 2024 Northwest Herald Boys Tennis Player of the Year.

L-P's Andrew Bollis and Danny Santoy are the 2024 NewsTribune Boys Tennis Players of the Year after winning 22 matches - more than double their total last year - and placing second in the conference and sectional tournaments.

A look at the top boys tennis players in the NewsTribune area during the 2024 season.

Prairie Ridge junior Cole Palese and sophomore Tim Jones took fifth at doubles at the Class 1A state boys tennis tournament for the Wolves best finish in program history. Palese and Jones were voted the Northwest Herald Athletes of the Week.

The 2024 boys state tennis finals were held at Palatine High School on Saturday, May 25, 2024.

Prairie Ridge softball won its first regional title since 2018, Burlington Central girls soccer won a sectional title, Prairie Ridge's Cole Palese and Tim Jones took fifth at the boys tennis state tournament, and six FVC baseball teams were crowned regional champs Saturday.

Prairie Ridge's Jacob Kim (singles) and Cole Palese and Tim Jones (doubles) advanced to the final day of the IHSA Class 1A Boys Tennis State Tournament and will play in the consolation semifinals Saturday at Palatine High School.

Prairie Ridge’s doubles pairing of Cole Palese/Tim Jones advanced to the Class 1A quarterfinals while the Wolves' Jacob Kim stayed alive in the singles consolation bracket. Plus more girls lacrosse and baseball playoff scores.

The 2024 IHSA boys state tennis preliminaries were held at schools throughout the northwest suburbs on Thursday, May 23, 2024.

Here’s a live update of Bureau County area players at today’s IHSA State Tennis Meet

Two Princeton Tigers will be competing in this week’s IHSA State Tournament, starting today in the Chicago suburbs. PHS senior Tyson Phillips punched his third straight state ticket while Chase Sims, a junior, goes for the first time.

La Salle-Peru's Andrew Bollis and Danny Santoy and Princeton's Tyson Phillips and Chase Sims will compete in the IHSA Class 1A Boys Tennis State Tournament, beginning Thursday.

Morris sophomore Connor Barth won the singles title at the Class 1A La Salle-Peru Boys Tennis Sectional on Saturday while the Cavaliers' duo of senior Andrew Bollis and junior Danny Santoy finished runner-up.

McHenry County will send 12 entries (six singles, six doubles) to next week's IHSA State Boys Tennis Tournament, Richmond-Burton and Johnsburg will meet for a sectional title in girls soccer, and more in Saturday's Northwest Herald sports roundup.

Jacobs' Augie Nelson and Soham Kalra won the No. 1 doubles title at the Fox Valley Conference Boys Tennis Tournament to clinch the conference title for the Golden Eagles. Nelson and Kalra were selected as the Northwest Herald Athletes of the Week in an online vote.

Cary-Grove and Jacobs tied for the Fox Valley Conference Boys Tennis Tournament title as things finished on Saturday. Prairie Ridge was only two points behind them. And more in Saturday's high school sports roundup.

Crystal Lake South scored six runs in the bottom of the seventh inning to come back to beat Cary-Grove 7-6 on Monday. Plus more baseball softball, girls soccer, boys and girls lacrosse, boys tennis and boys volleyball scores.

The La Salle-Peru boys tennis defeated Ottawa 5-0 to clinch an undefeated Interstate 8 Conference regular-season championship at the Henderson-Guenther Tennis Facility on Monday afternoon.

La Salle-Peru swept Ottawa, to clinch unbeaten I-8 championship at the Henderson-Guenther Tennis Facility on Monday, Monday, May 6, 2024 at Ottawa High School.

Prairie Ridge won two doubles titles and beat Batavia by one point for the title at Saturday's Crystal Lake Central Boys Tennis Invite. And plenty more in Saturday's Northwest Herald sports roundup.

Johnsburg's Tyler Batt recently captured the Antioch and Lakes Boys Tennis Tournament singles titles and is 22-1 on the season. For his performance, the Skyhawks sophomore was selected as the Northwest Herald Athlete of the Week in an online vote.

Harvard's Ytzel Lopez hit a go-ahead, two-run triple with two outs in the sixth inning as the Hornets beat Marengo 3-2 and handed the Indians their first Kishwaukee River Conference loss of the season. And more in Thursday's Northwest Herald sports roundup.

Crystal Lake South's Mark Pachla turned in another gem, his second in eight days, as the Gators beat McHenry 4-1 in eight innings in their Fox Valley Conference baseball game; and more in Wednesday's high school sports roundup.

The Rock Falls softball team downed Dixon, and the Newman and Amboy baseball teams were victorious. Plus more in Tuesday's SVM area roundup.

McKayla Anderson and Annabelle Pederson combined to throw a no-hitter in Dundee-Crown's 10-0 win over Jacobs on Tuesday. Plus more softball, baseball, girls soccer, boys lacrosse, boys tennis and boys volleyball scores.

Abby Leslie scored to lead the Richmond-Burton to a 1-0 win over Woodstock in the Kishwaukee River Conference Tournament quarterfinal Monday. The Rockets will play Johnsburg in the tournament title match Wednesday.

The Newman and Sterling baseball teams won, while the Dixon baseball and softball teams lost. Those results and more in Monday's SVM area roundup.

The DeKalb softball team exploded for a win over Neuqua Valley, G-K softball picked up a win as well. That and more in the roundup.

Amboy and Oregon baseball won, Sterling boys tennis went 3-0 at the Harlem Invite, and Newman boys tennis finished second at the five-team Rochelle Hub Invite. Plus more in Saturday's SVM area roundup.

The Sterling, Newman and Dixon softball teams, and the Dixon and Newman baseball teams won conference games. Those results and many more in Thursday's SVM area roundup.

Prairie Ridge's Conner Pollasky and Burlington Central's Danielle Durckel each knocked in walk-off hits to lead the respective teams to wins on Wednesday afternoon. Plus more scores from Wednesday night.

Lemont's Rehan Saraiya and Sean Svoboda have been dominant at No. 1 doubles this season and own a 9-0 record after a perfect run through the top doubles bracket at Saturday's Joliet Steelman Invite.

Harvard's Tallulah Eichholz struck out 17 batters and homered in the seventh as the Hornets beat Woodstock 5-1 in their KRC softball game; and more in Tuesday's high school sports roundup.

The Eastland baseball and softball teams beat Polo, while Sterling softball and Dixon baseball won conference games. Those results and much more in Tuesday's SVM area roundup.

The Princeton Tiger tennis team won their own invitational on Saturday and remain undefeated in eight matches.

Marian Central's Colin Kowalsky fired a gem to beat Grayslake Central in baseball. And more baseball, softball, girls soccer and boys tennis results in Saturday's Northwest Herald sports roundup.

Lemont claimed the top team honors at the 2024 Steelmen Invitational hosted by Joliet Township and Joliet Catholic.

The Sterling boys tennis team defeated United Township, while the Oregon girls soccer team lost its first game to Byron on Thursday.

Sienna Stingley struck out 16 in a 2-hitter in Sterling softball's 9-0 win over Geneseo, while the Dixon baseball and softball teams picked up wins. Plus more in Wednesday's roundup.

Marengo's Michael Kirchhoff and Prairie Ridge's Reese Mosolino each threw a no-hitter for their respective teams Wednesday night. Plus more baseball, softball, girls soccer, boys and girls lacrosse, boys tennis and boys volleyball scores.

The Rock Falls softball team topped Oregon on the road, while the Newman softball team and Dixon baseball teams picked up home wins. Plus more in Monday's roundup.