Libertyville’s Elinor Lindal plays with ‘energy and conviction,’ impressing teammates. And confounding opponents. February 28, 2025 at 10:49 a.m. Lindal scores 12 points and slows down Kent State commit Anna Campanelli in a sectional final.
Grayslake North’s Uros Mitrovic isn’t the same player this season. ‘No one can stop him.’ Not even rival Central. February 27, 2025 at 10:29 a.m. Mitrovic and the Knights upset Grayslake Central in the regional semifinals.
Grayslake Central’s Annie Wolff is at the door, and St. Viator can’t stop her. ‘I kept pushing, kept pushing.’ February 26, 2025 at 7:26 a.m. Wolff scores 14 points in the second half as the Rams rally in the sectional semifinals.
Libertyville’s Madison Sears reaches higher in the regional final. Her career best proves to be a tall order. February 21, 2025 at 6:22 a.m. The 6-foot-2 senior scores a career-high 23 points as Libertyville wins its sixth straight regional title.
Steve Reaven’s boys basketball rankings and player of the week for Lake County February 20, 2025 at 10:09 a.m. Xavi Granville and Waukegan are back on top.
Warren’s Owen Squires squares up 3-point debate. ‘Why take two points when you can get three?’ Like he does. February 20, 2025 at 7:57 a.m. Squires has hit a team-high 55 3-pointers while shooting 42% from behind the arc.
Evelyn Petty has taken ‘a huge step’ forward. She takes Waukegan with her in the regional semifinals. February 19, 2025 at 6:30 a.m. The sophomore guard leads Waukegan in scoring and helps force Mundelein into 25 turnovers.
Maron Bowes doesn’t need to score to help Carmel win. She gets the point. ‘The little things can add up.’ February 18, 2025 at 8:52 a.m. Bowes’ philosophy is reinforced during Carmel’s Class 4A Round Lake Regional semifinal.
Marquette recruit Ian Miletic does ‘whatever I can to win’ for Rolling Meadows. Is there anything he can’t do? February 17, 2025 at 5:35 a.m. Miletic follows in the footsteps of NBA players Max and Cam Christie.
Steve Reaven’s boys basketball rankings and player of the week for Lake County February 13, 2025 at 9:30 a.m. Brady Ballentine and Grayslake North are back in the top 10.