St. Francis led Joliet Catholic by 15 with two minutes left in the third only for the Hilltoppers to get back within three in the final period. The Spartans ultimately held on 58-54 to make the sectional semis.

David Showman put up 33 points, leading fifth-seeded Wheaton Warrenville South to a win over Batavia and a regional championship Friday.

Kaneland's Marshawn Cocroft attacked the basket early and often, scoring 30 points to lead the Knights to a 70-52 championship victory over the hosts in the Class 3A Burlington Central Regional title game.

Defending state champion Benet rolled out to a dominant 24-point halftime lead and went on to beat regional host West Aurora 67-25 in Friday's Class 4A West Aurora Regional final.

Jon Clayton and Ben Gillmar each dropped 18 points to help Wheaton North come away with a 64-51 victory over St. Charles North in a Class 4A regional semifinal to take the season series.

Cary-Grove faces Marmion in a IHSA Class 3A Crystal Lake South Regional boys basketball semifinal game on Wednesday, February, 25, 2026, at Crystal Lake South High School.

Braden Dillon scored 21 and Nick Czerak 19 for Aurora Central Catholic as the Chargers came back and eliminated Genoa-Kingston from the postseason. Cody Cravatta scored 13 to lead five Cogs in double figures.

The Aurora Central Catholic boys basketball team traveled to Genoa Monday to take on the Cogs of Genoa-Kingston High School in a Class 2A regional quarterfinal.

Kaneland defeated L-P 76-44 on Friday, Feb. 20, 2026 in Sellett Gymnasium at L-P High School. Kaneland improves their record to 30-0. Check out photos from the game by MaKade Rios.