Stories about Joliet West high school sports
Gabe Sularski's big game led Lemont past Riverside-Brookfield in the Jack Tosh Holiday Classic. That and more area action in The Herald-News Monday Roundup
With Joliet Catholic mounting a fourth-quarter rally, Ray Lee banked in a 3-pointer to keep the Hilltoppers at arm’s length, and Manteno carried that momentum over for a 71-58 victory.
Plainfield South and Lemont were among boys basketball winners in holiday tournament. Get the full rundown in The Herald-News Saturday Roundup
Paxton Giertz scored 59 points in two Seneca wins. Plus many more boys and girls hoops and boys wrestling scores from around the area in the Herald News Sports Roundup.
Joliet West faced an ominous challenge at the Pontiac Holiday Tournament on Friday and the opponents from DePaul Prep proved to be a bit too much for the Tigers as DePaul came way with a 66-46 victory.
Morris won at the Plano Christmas Classic and more holiday basketball results in Thursday's The Herald-News roundup.
Action in the Loyola (girls) and Plano (boys) tournaments got underway with opening-round games. See results in Monday's Herald-News Roundup
Minooka boys basketball and Joliet Central and Morris girls basketball were winners in Saturday's Herald-News sports roundup.
Seth Cheney scored 21 and Molly Knight scored 28 as Providence boys and girls hoops win, plus more boys and girls hoops and wrestling results from around the area in the Herald News Sports Roundup.
Zion Gross scored 10 points in the opening period and Mickeis Johnson got hot in the second half to lead Joliet West to a home win.
Minooka wins girls basketball, Joliet Central wins boys wrestling. That and more in Thursday's roundup.
Reed-Custer boys basketball wins behind 24 points from Jacob Reardon, Lockport and Providence girls teams both win, plus more scores from around the area in Wednesday's The Herald-News Sports Roundup.
Lincoln-Way Central's Korey Cagnolatti hit a shot at the buzzer to give his team a 44-42 win over Lincoln-Way East. That and more in Tuesday's Herald-News Roundup.
Collin Miller scored 30 points in a Lockport boys basketball win, Kazaria Smith scored 37 in a Romeoville girls basketball win and more in Monday's Herald-News sports roundup.
The Lincoln-Way West girls basketball team improved to 9-1 with a win over Hinsdale South. That and more area action in Saturday's Herald-News Roundup
Lockport, Joliet West win boys basketball. That and more in Friday's roundup.
Lockport, Plainfield East girls basketball, Lemont boys basketball triumph. That and more in Thursday's Herald-News Roundup.
The 2024 boys soccer season has come and gone. Now it’s time to recognize the best of the best. Here’s the 2024 Herald-News All-Area Boys Soccer Team.
Plainfield South was up by 10 when Joliet West closed the dual with eight straight wins, five by fall.
Wilmington boys hoops wins, Lincoln-Way East girls hoops roll on plus more scores from around the area in our Herald-News Wednesday Roundup.
DJ Porter led Romeoville to a big Southwest Prairie Conference win with 39 points, and more results in The Herald-News Tuesday Roundup.
Coal City beats Streator and more.
As a senior, Joliet West standout Makayla Chism is ready to take the leadership role for the Tigers girls basketball team.
Lincoln-Way West girls basketball gets a win and more in Saturday's The Herald-News roundup.
The two teams combined for just seven points in the opening quarter, but Joliet West put up 25 in the third to do what was needed in a 63-35 win.
Lemont, Bolingbrook win boys basketball, Plainfield South wins girls basketball. That and more in Friday's roundup.
Lockport, Plainfield North, Reed-Custer win girls basketball, Joliet Central wins boys bowling. That and more in Thursday's roundup.
Wilmington wins boys hoops season opener, Joliet Catholic improves to 2-0 plus more from girls hoops and boys and girls bowling the Herald News sports roundup.
Plainfield North, Plainfield East and Bolingbrook all opened the Southwest Prairie Conference season with victories. That and more in Tuesday's Herald-News Roundup.
The Tigers dropped 50 points in the first half, and Joliet West's defense held Joliet Central without a field goal the opening nine minutes of the game.
Here is a look at the boys wrestling teams in The Herald-News area for the 2024-25 season
Joliet Central's boys bowling team set a program record, while Lockport and Morris remained unbeaten in girls basketball. That and more in Monay's Herald-News Roundup
On Monday, the two teams squared off in the SPC opener for both clubs, and Central picked up its first win of the season by holding off the Tigers, 54-51.
While Zion Gross and Ethan Hillsman play like stars, eight players on the Tiger roster have received D1 interest and that depth is what they'll be leaning on this year.
Minooka, Lincoln-Way West and Joliet Central all won on the final day of the WJOL Thanksgiving Classic, plus more in The Herald-News Saturday Roundup.
Here is Steve Soucie's Herald-News prep football Class 5A championship game preview, featuring Joliet Catholic and Nazareth.
Romeoville loses a tournament game and more.
The excitement around girls wrestling has only grown with each passing year. But what can be expected out of the Herald-News coverage area this season? That’s what the 2024-25 season preview capsules are here for. Check out how your favorite team is slated to do.
Lincoln-Way East and Plainfield South win Thanksgiving Tournaments. Joliet West, Plainfield East and Romeoville with early wrestling wins, plus more scores from around the area.
Lockport girls basketball wins a tournament, Joliet Central a wrestling quad and more in Tuesday's Herald-News sports roundup.
After falling behind by two points, the Tigers held Zion-Benton scoreless for the next eight minutes with 10 out of 11 players on the roster scoring on the night.
Boys basketball season opened for several area teams, with Minooka and Lemont winning in the WJOL Tournament. Plus, girls basketball and boys bowling results in The Herald-News Monday Roundup
Joliet Central finished seventh, Providence Catholic finished fifth, and more.
Lockport and Plainfield North were among the winners in girls basketball action Friday night
As the 2024-2025 boys basketball season gets set to tip off, here are team-by-team previews of teams from around the Herald-News coverage area.
Lockport, Coal City, Lemont and Wilmington win in girls basketball. That and more in Thursday's Herald-News roundup.
Here is Steve Soucie's Herald-News prep football preview for the semifinal round of the IHSA playoffs, featuring key showdowns across the greater Joliet area.
Lincoln Way West and Coal City improve to 2-0, Minooka wins its first game plus more girls basketball scores in the roundup.
Coal City gets a win and more in Tuesday's The Herald-News roundup.
A look at the Herald-News area's girls basketball teams for the 2024-25 season.