Genoa-Kingston Preps

Technically, the Genoa-Kingston girls basketball team was not using hockey-style line changes in its 61-45 win against Rochelle on Monday. But coach Doug Brewington switched out four players at a time every minute or two in a bid to help keep the Cogs fresh.

The Genoa-Kingston girls basketball team took on Rochelle Monday night in a nonconference home game.

Hayden Hodgson hit a 3-pointer at the buzzer to give Genoa-Kingston a win, plus other results in the roundup.

Martin Ledbetter said Hinckley-Big Rock's career scoring mark, plus other basketball results in the roundup.

Blake Ides swiped the ball and connected on a layup at the other end, giving the Cogs the lead for good in a 62-60 win on Thursday.

There were no shortage of people who could catch the ball this year - whether that was on the offensive or defensive side of the ball. Here's this year's Daily Chronicle All-Area Football team.

Sycamore wrestling swept a pair of matches, plus other wrestling and basketball news in the roundup.

Experience ruled the volleyball court in DeKalb County. Each member of the Daily Chronicle all-area first team was a senior. We take a look at the area's best.

Genoa-Kingston's winning streak ends at four, Indian Creek also falls in Monday's sports roundup.

Hiawatha, Sycamore and Genoa-Kingston win in boys basketball, plus girls basketball and wrestling results in Wednesday's Daily Chronicle roundup.

Indian Creek boys stay unbeaten, Genoa Kingston girls win: plus more scores from around the area.

Isaiah Feuerbach scored 25 points, Xander Lewis 20 and Carter York 11 for Sycamore in a win over Harlem. Plus other basketball scores in the roundup.

Youth dominated the Daily Chronicle 2024 Girls Cross Country All-Area Team, with only one senior on the first team.

The DeKalb girls basketball team improved to 4-1 on the year with a win over Harlem, plus other basketball and wrestling scores are in the roundup.

We take a look at all four boys wrestling teams in the Daily Chronicle coverage area.

From state qualifiers to middle school medalists, we take a look at five wrestlers who are poised for big seasons from the Daily Chronicle coverage area.

The Genoa-Kingston and Indian Creek boys started the year with wins Monday while the NIU women won on Sunday.

How far can DeKalb go? Can an improved Sycamore finish with a winning record? How much of a difference does a new transfer make to an already loaded Kaneland squad? We preview all seven area teams.

Genoa-Kingston took third at a tournament, Hinckley-Big Rock won both games in a round robin, and the NIU men lost at DePaul.

Sadie Lang scored 20 and Quinn Carrier 17 for Sycamore in a win, setting up a game against DeKalb at Burlington Central's final day.

Here’s a look at the top golfers from around the Daily Chronicle coverage area for the 2024 season

We take a look at what each girls basketball team is expecting this year, from Sycamore going through a youth movement to Indian Creek returning after a year of not fielding a varsity team.

Outside shooters. Dominating inside presences. We look at five players who are poised for big seasons around the Daily Chronicle coverage area.

Sycamore rolled to six ground touchdowns in a 50-8 rout of Noble/Bulls in the first round of the playoffs. Now the Spartans are the last Daily Chronicle team alive as the playoffs enter the second round this week. Kaneland and Genoa-Kingston both lost road openers.

Four fumbles late in the first half dashed any hopes of a comeback as Genoa-Kingston lost to Durand-Pecatonica in the first round of the Class 3A playoffs on Saturday.

Genoa-Kingston faces Durand-Pecatonica in Round 1 of the 2024 Class 3A IHSA football playoffs. Friday Night Drive editor Eddie Carifio will have live updates, scores and news from the game

The Genoa-Kingston and Hiawatha volleyball seasons ended in regional finals on Thursday, while the Little 10 named it soccer all-conference teams.

Elissa Furlan had nine kills, Alex Hopp added 15 assists, and Richmond-Burton's girls volleyball team defeated Genoa-Kingston 25-10, 25-17 to win the Class 2A Marengo Regional final.

Richmond-Burton faces Genoa-Kingston in the IHSA Class 2A Marengo Regional volleyball final on Oct. 31, 2024, at Marengo High School.

Sycamore, Genoa-Kingston and Kaneland all start their playoff journeys this weekend with first-round games. Beyond the obvious playmakers, we look at one player from each team that may be a little less heralded but could have a big impact on the field in Round 1.

Sycamore earned a No. 1 seed and a home game to open the 5A playoffs. Kaneland and Genoa-Kingston will need first-round road games if they want to prolong their seasons. We look at each Daily Chronicle first-round game.

Kaneland and Genoa-Kingston advance to regional finals while Hiawatha moves on to a regional semifinal.

Sycamore earned a No. 1 seed and a home game against Bulls/Noble, Kaneland will head to Belvidere North and Genoa-Kingston will face Du-Pec in the first round.

Here are the opening round pairings for the Class 3A playoffs.

Jacob Barraza won the Harlem Regional for DeKalb, while the Sycamore boys and Kaneland boys and girls qualified for the next round as well. Plus more qualifiers in the roundup.

Genoa-Kingston likely wrapped up a playoff berth with a victory at Rockford Lutheran on Friday, finishing up the season 5-4. Hiawatha fell at home to Milledgeville.

One team is in. One team is very likely in. Two teams are out. And for Genoa-Kingston, they’ve got a win-and-they’re-in (probably) scenario set up in Week 9. Here’s where each Daily Chronicle area team stands heading into the final week of the regular season.

The shots started falling for Aurora Central Catholic in the second half and they knocked off Genoa-Kingston in a regional final, ending the Cogs' season at home.

Sycamore looks to finish off 9-0, DeKalb looks to avoid a winless season, and Kaneland looks to top an 8-0 team. We break down every game for Daily Chronicle area teams in the capsules.

The DeKalb soccer team scored two goals in the final 7 minutes to force overtime, then won in PKs while Hinckley-Big Rock claimed a regional title. Plus more soccer and volleyball in the roundup.

Sycamore knocked off Morris 42-0 to win the Interstate 8. DeKalb pushed Bradley-Bourbonnais but fell 42-39 on a late penalty. Kaneland snapped a 3-game losing streak. Here’s a recap of all the Week 8 action for Daily Chronicle area teams.

A late call against DeKalb let Bradley-Bourbonnais hold on for a win, while Genoa-Kingston won at Rock Falls and Hiawatha fell at Alden-Hebron.

Welcoming a familiar face back to Lancaster Gym on Thursday night, Dixon spoiled the homecoming of Genoa-Kingston coach Taylor Spellman – a 2020 DHS grad – with a 25-22, 25-18 win in their Big Northern Conference matchup.

Dixon hosts Genoa-Kingston Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024 at volleyball. Dixon won in straight sets.,

DeKalb makes a long road trip, Sycamore battles Morris in a key I-8 match while Genoa-Kingston, Hiawatha and Kaneland all play must-win games.

In volleyball, Genoa-Kingston came back for a win while DeKalb dropped a match at home. It's the roundup.

Sycamore moved to 7-0 and got coach Joe Ryan his 200th career win. DeKalb moved Davon Grant to running back. Here's a look back at all of Week 7's moves.

Jacob Barraza finished first for the DeKalb cross country team in Sterling while Sycamore won in Belvidere. That plus more cross country and soccer in the roundup.

Quarterback Nathan Kleba found Hayden Hodgson for a 14-yard touchdown pass with 0:55 seconds left to tie things up but Genoa-Kingston fell to Stillman Valley in overtime.

The Genoa-Kingston football team took on Stillman Valley Friday night in Genoa.