Pat Rooney

Hoffman Estates learned a lesson Friday night from Elk Grove's Jason Rojek and then beat its teacher 64-58 in overtime. With 1 minute 50 seconds left, host Hoffman Estates led...

Rich Central 76, Kankakee 54: Lance Williams scored 30 points, and B.J Davis added 14 for Rich Central (13-5, 5-1) in the SICA South. Kankakee fell to 7-11, 2-4. Bloom...

West Chicago 70, Glenbard East 56: In the DuPage Valley, Jon Hall scored 22 points to pace West Chicago (7-11, 3-5). Glenbard East dropped to 4-13, 1-7. Leyden 63, Addison...

Libertyville's victory Thursday seemed as improbable as, well, John Elway's getting a Super Bowl ring in this century. That's because: - Visiting St. Ignatius led 44-29 after three quarters. -...

Coach Tom Dineen's strategy Tuesday was simple: concede that Palatine's Karen Hagberg will at least reach her scoring average and make up the difference at the free-throw line. Dineen's 18th-ranked...

Coach Mark Proctor can breathe a sigh of relief. His eighth-ranked West Aurora team completed the first half of its DuPage Valley schedule Tuesday and managed to stay atop the...

Through the first half of its battle with St. Viator Friday night in Westchester, St. Joseph seemed to be picking up where it left off at the Proviso West Holiday...

Waubonsie Valley 70, East Aurora 69: R.J. Luke scored eight of his 12 points in the fourth quarter and hit a bank shot with 40 seconds left to give Waubonsie...

Maybe Jack Maniscalco and Sean Harrington should have had their own three-point shooting contest. They would probably still be firing away. Maniscalco hit seven three-pointers en route to a 23-point...

After hitting triple figures Friday night, No. 8 Providence-St. Mel traveled to Milwaukee and found the going a lot tougher. Rufus King, one of Milwaukee's better teams, had little trouble...