Phil English

Rich East sectional: Top-seeded Thornwood (22-3) used 21 points from Tracy Hoffman to cruise to a 69-26 win over Crete-Monee. Laura Castelloni scored 17 as Oak Forest (21-5) trounced Rich...

Stevenson sectional: It was business as usual for top-ranked Stevenson, rolling to a 44-16 halftime lead and coasting to a 91-32 victory over Grayslake. The victory was its 18th in...

First-round results of the Class AA sectionals provided few surprises Monday as top-ranked teams dominated from start to finish. Using a 19-0 second-quarter run to take control, No. 3 Elgin...

Addison Trail 75, Willowbrook 44: Cory Little notched 19 points as Addison Trail pulled away in the West Suburban Gold. Shawn Weeks added 16 for the Blazers. Buffalo Grove 67,...

The proof of an improving basketball team is in the winning, especially when a team knocks off a non-conference opponent that leads its league. "We feel we've been getting better,...

The former stars of Wheaton-Warrenville South's first-ever elementary school traveling team moved within two steps of a DuPage Valley title with a 71-53 victory over Glenbard South. When Wheaton-Warrenville South's...

Maine South's up-and-down Thursday evening mirrored that of its star, Joy Pavichevich. When Pavichevich scored her first basket of the second half, she became the school's all-time scoring leader and...

Bremen 64, T.F. South 63: Matt Zelenc's last-second tip-in gave Bremen the victory in the SICA Central. Tim Flanagan led Bremen with 25. Brother Rice 44, St. Martin de Porres...

As if it needed any more help, top-ranked Thornton unleashed a new weapon Tuesday night in its 60-38 victory over Crete-Monee. Sophomore Tamon Holoway collected 10 points and four steals...

Last place faced off with first place in the Mid-Suburban South Friday night, and the team at the bottom of the standings almost rose up and knocked off No. 13...