John Montgomery

East Aurora 85, Lake Park 71: Aaron McGhee's 30 points powered No. 9 East Aurora (19-3, 12-2), which had a one-point lead at the half but outscored Lake Park 26-15...

Brian Wardle was only 4 years old in December of 1983, the last time No. 4 Hinsdale Central won at Proviso West. But Saturday afternoon, the Red Devils senior made...

Proviso West 50, York 49: Marrio Golden went scoreless the first three quarters and never did hit a basket from inside the three-point arc. He did, however, nail three three-pointers...

Grant 55, Grayslake 39: Northwest Suburban leader Grant improved to 10-1 in the league with 18 points from Chuck Bosworth and 17 from Dave Fries. Grayslake (9-11, 5-6) was led...

You couldn't tell Ryan Rothrock was playing in just his fourth game for Lincoln-Way this season the way he performed Friday night against Sandburg. Rothrock, a junior who transferred from...

Rankings certainly didn't mean much to the five teams that battled--and beat--some of the area's best Saturday night. Thornwood, Notre Dame, Kankakee and Barrington all recorded victories over ranked teams,...

East Aurora Shootout: Thornwood (11-4) triumphed over No. 7 East Aurora 64-62 on Jeff Love's two free throws with 2 seconds left. Thornwood was 12 of 12 from the line...

Buffalo Grove 79, Waukegan 69: Buffalo Grove earned the non-conference victory with Jason Wiertel's 24 points, Brian Peterson's 20 and Jeff Siok's 18. Siok was 10 of 10 from the...

With its 60-52 overtime victory Saturday over Stagg, the 10th-ranked Hillcrest girls basketball team sent a message to the SICA West. Bring it on. Exactly one week after dropping the...

Defeat appeared imminent, if not definite, for St. Viator Monday in its Wheeling Tournament final against No. 16 Maine West. The Lions were trailing by 14 at the half and...