Sports - Kendall County

Dshaun Bolden scored 10 of his 16 points in the third quarter and had the go-ahead basket in the fourth, and Zayn Manalodi and the Wolves' pressure defense picked it up in the second half to rally past Downers Grove North 50-41 in the Class 4A Neuqua Valley Regional semifinal.

Griffin Somlock hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with a minute left to send Sandwich past Stillman Valley and Reggie Chapman scored 19 points to lead Newark past LaMoille in regional quarterfinals on Monday.

Sandwich junior Cooper Corder got revenge for his lone loss of the season, taking down Unity Christian's Clinton VerHeecke in a 10-9 decision to win his first individual state title.

Oswego East girls bowlers take fifth at IHSA state meet: Saturday’s Record Newspapers sports roundup
Oswego East's girls bowling team took fifth at the IHSA state meet and Jayden Riley poured in 45 points to lead Yorkville Christian past Freeport in the regular season finale.

Class 1A, 2A and 3A wrestlers compete for the state title Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026, at State Farm Center in Champaign.

Sandwich junior Cooper Corder advanced to Saturday’s state championship match at Champaign’s State Farm Center with a semifinal win Friday, while Yorkville junior Van Rosauer and Yorkville Christian senior Jackson Allen dropped their semifinal matches.
Can Yorkville Christian, moved up to Class 2A, make a run? Will we get a star-studded rematch between Oswego East and Yorkville? Can the third time be the charm for Oswego against Bolingbrook? Here are Kendall County storylines as boys basketball postseason tips off.

Sandwich junior Cooper Corder, Yorkville junior Donovan Rosauer and Yorkville Christian senior Jackson Allen all advanced to the state semifinals with two wins Thursday at the IHSA state wrestling meet in Champaign.

The Midland girls basketball team received a huge 3-pointer from senior Emma Franks in the final minutes of a 52-45 victory over Yorkville Christian in the Class 1A Serena Regional championship game om Thursday. It's the Timberwolves first postseason title since 1999.


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