Stories about Lockport high school sports
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.
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
Lockport shook off a two-game losing streak and posted a 48-36 win over Conant in the Loyola Academy Christmas Tournament behind 11 points and 6 rebounds by Alaina Peetz
Minooka boys basketball and Joliet Central and Morris girls basketball were winners in Saturday's Herald-News sports roundup.
Minooka's team took third place at the Morris Reindeer Rumble girls wrestling tournament, while Bolingbrook's Alejandra Flores won the 115-pound bracket to lead Herald-News area wrestlers at the event.
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.
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.
Lockport's Jenna Kolosta sat out last season with an injury. She returned this season to lead the Porters to a Class 4A third-place finish
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.
Gomez scored 34 goals with 13 assists for Lockport this season.
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.
We’re proud to present the 2024 Herald-News All-Area Girls Golf Team.
Lincoln-Way West girls basketball gets a win and more in Saturday's The Herald-News roundup.
Lockport raced to a 38-21 halftime lead and held off Lincoln-Way West for a 70-56 Southwest Suburban Conference 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.
Meet the 2024 Herald-News All-Area boys golf team, featuring 20 of the Will/Grundy county area's top male linksmen.
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.
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
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.
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.
Girls basketball season opened Monday night and we have the results in The Herald-News Monday sports roundup.
Lockport girls volleyball captured third place in Class 4A on Saturday at the IHSA State Finals in Normal.
Huntley girls volleyball faced Lockport in the Class 4A State Consolation match on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024 at CEFCU Arena in Normal.
Making their first state appearance in 25 years, the Porters had some nerves. But they rallied in the second set before falling 25-14, 25-22 to Marist in the final Class 4A semifinal on Friday at CEFCU Arena on the campus of Illinois State in Normal.
Marist played Lockport during the Class 4A State semifinal game on Friday, Nov. 15, 2024 at CEFCU Arena in Normal. The Porters will play Huntley in the third place game tomorrow at 7:25p.m.