Beam keeps Carmel from joining Samantha Lococo at state meet
It was the last event of the Mundelein Sectional on Feb. 9 — the beam — that sunk the Carmel girls gymnastics team's state hopes. "We all had kind of...
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New Mundelein coach Larry Calhoun: ‘I don’t think we are that far away’
The Mundelein football program last won a game in August of 2013. That cheerless fact doesn't faze the Mustangs' new coach. "Over history, we haven't had a ton of success,"...
Lake Forest shakes off Zion-Benton, eyes Stevenson rematch
On Feb. 20, Lake County boys basketball fans will get a rare treat. That's when a rematch between state powers Lake Forest and Stevenson will be played. But before that...
Antioch denies Stevenson’s bid for North Suburban title
It's been a season of milestones for Stevenson girls basketball and coach Tom Dineen. In January, Dineen won his 800th career game. On Feb. 6, Stevenson (25-4) completed an undefeated...
Highland Park wrestling increases its sectional footprint
What a difference a year makes for the Highland Park wrestling team. At the Class 3A Stevenson Regional on Saturday, the Giants sent five wrestlers to the sectional round. That...
Deerfield wrestling hits mark with first regional title in 31 years
Deerfield's wrestling program reached a noteworthy milestone at Stevenson on Saturday. A season after it crowned its first individual state wrestling champion (Colton Emmerich), Deerfield won a regional title for...
Lake Forest’s Maeve Summerville develops an outside shot
The Lake Forest girls basketball team is in the midst of its best season in several years. Seniors Brooke Green, Grace Torkelson and Katie Hanson lead the Scouts, but freshman...
Mundelein misses out on sectional gymnastics title
Mundelein's girls gymnastics team hoped to make history inside its home gymnasium Monday night. The Mustangs won North Suburban Conference and regional team championships, and a sectional title would've been...
Slumping Libertyville basketball faces critical stretch
The play of Libertyville's boys basketball team has been trending downward late in the season. But there is precedent for a reversal. When the Wildcats fell 62-34 to Jacobs on...
Carmel’s Nate Reid experiencing hard-earned breakout
Nate Reid waited a long time to play varsity basketball for Carmel. He's not wasting a single minute now. As a junior on Carmel's senior-dominated Class 3A sectional finalist team...