Stories about Morris high school sports
The Ottawa girls basketball team used a 16-1 second-quarter advantage in defeating Morris 59-39 in the championship game of the Ottawa Holiday Tournament on Saturday at Kingman Gym.
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.
Morris led JCA by just one point in Friday's pool play game in the Ottawa Holiday Classic, but a strong defensive effort in the second half led to a 59-35 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.
Morris allowed just one point in the second quarter and claimed a 39-37 overtime win over Ottawa
Callahan won the voting for this week's honor
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.
Wilmington boys hoops wins, Lincoln-Way East girls hoops roll on plus more scores from around the area in our Herald-News Wednesday Roundup.
Morris cruised to a 64-18 win over Ottawa in Interstate Eight Conference wrestling action
DJ Porter led Romeoville to a big Southwest Prairie Conference win with 39 points, and more results in The Herald-News Tuesday Roundup.
Morris outscored Ottawa 15-0 down the stretch to erase a 10-point deficit and secure a 60-55 Interstate Eight Conference win Tuesday.
Coal City beats Streator and more.
Lincoln-Way West girls basketball gets a win and more in Saturday's The Herald-News roundup.
Landrie Callahan had 15 points and 20 rebounds while Layken added 14 points in the Morris girls' 54-31 win over La Salle-Peru, while the Cavaliers took the boys game of the doubleheader 60-48 behind Mikey Hartman's 19 points.
Lemont, Bolingbrook win boys basketball, Plainfield South wins girls basketball. That and more in Friday's roundup.
L-P beat Morris 60-48 on Friday, Dec. 6, 2024 in Sellett Gymnasium at L-P High School.
Morris beat L-P 54-31 on Friday, Dec. 6, 2024 in Sellett Gymnasium at L-P High School.
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.
Brett Bounds and Jack Wheeler combined for 47 points to lead Morris past G-SW.
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.
Joliet Catholic Academy handled Morris 42-7 in the Class 5A semifinals Saturday to advance to the state championship game.
Morris faces Joliet Catholic in the semifinals of the 2024 Class 5A IHSA football playoffs. Friday Night Drive reporter Rob Oesterle will have live updates, scores and news from the game
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.
Landrie Callahan scored 17 points, the last one the 1,000th of her career, as Morris topped Reed-Custer 60-17 in the Comet Classic on Tuesday.
A look at the Herald-News area's girls basketball teams for the 2024-25 season.