Manteno Preps

The Streator boys basketball team clinched the Illinois Central Eight title with a 41-33 win over Manteno on Friday, a matchup between the top two teams in the conference.

The Bishop McNamara girls basketball team hit the 20-win mark for the third straight season Thursday night and more in Thursday's Daily Journal Roundup.

Area boys wrestling teams will be competing at regionals on Feb. 8, with several local schools being represented by some of the top-ranked wrestlers in Illinois.

Tuesday's prep sports scores and results.

The Manteno girls basketball team won again to stay tied atop the Illinois Central Eight Conference. Plus more results from around the Daily Journal area.

The Bradley-Bourbonnais wrestling team will retain its All-City crown for yet another year

The Boilermakers cruised to their 19th All-City title in a row on Wednesday, beating Bishop McNamara, Manteno and host Kankakee by a combined score of 192-55.

The Kays picked up a Southland Conference win on the road Friday, extending their winning streak to four games. They improved to 16-3 overall and 6-1 in conference play

Wednesday’s matchup of two of the area’s top girls basketball teams lived up to the hype in Watseka Wednesday

Ahead of Tuesday’s boys basketball game at Bishop McNamara and Manteno, the two schools came together to raise money and stuffed animals for Comer Children’s Hospital in Chicago

The Coalers picked up their sixth win in a row to improve to 13-5 and 6-1 in the ICE

Manteno improved to 11-6 on the season overall and 5-1 in conference play while Herscher fell to 4-11 overall and 1-5 in conference

Manteno held a five-point lead at halftime before Herscher cut it to three midway through the third

Manteno girls basketball held on to win 51-36 and move to 15-0 overall and 6-0 in conference play. The Tigers fell to 10-7 (4-2).

The Panthers ran away with a 31-point win at home on Monday

The Boilermakers opened up 2025 with a nice home win over Richards, bouncing back from consecutive losses in the process. They improved to 10-4 on the season. 

Manteno placed third as a team at the Eisenhower Rookie Rumble on Friday

The greater Kankakee area continued to make waves in the sports scene in 2024

Manteno senior Ray Lee had a Kankakee Holiday Tournament to remember

Manteno’s Ray Lee dazzled for much of the title game of the blue bracket title game

The Panthers got into the Christmas spirit with a win to open tournament play on Monday. Their 19-point win improved their overall record to 10-0 on the season

The Streator boys basketball team scored the final six points in a 54-48 Illinois Central Eight Conference win over Manteno on Friday at Pops Dale Gym in a battle of unbeaten league squads.

Herscher was led by Anistin Hackley with a game-high 13 points. Elsie Hoffman finished with 12 points and RyLyn Adams had eight

Kash Goranson’s high school soccer journey was not always the smoothest

The Boilers improved to 5-0 while the Panthers dropped to 1-4.

On a perfect day for racing, Manteno freshman Klarke Goranson took full advantage