McHenry County Prep Sports
Aubrina Adamik drilled five 3-pointers and scored a game-high 17 points for Huntley, which made 10 triples and clinched at least a share of the Fox Valley Conference girls basketball title with a 56-30 win at Hampshire.
Bud Shanahan made his presence known at both ends of the court, and Crystal Lake Central beat visiting McHenry 55-38 in a Fox Valley Conference boys basketball game Tuesday night.

Crystal Lake South beat Prairie Ridge and Cary-Grove topped Hampshire in boys basketball, plus more in Wednesday's roundup.

Elijah Bell scored 11 first-quarter points, while Carson Goehring sparked an 11-0 third-quarter run as Jacobs dominated defensively and on the glass in a 48-35 Fox Valley Conference win over Huntley.
McHenry travels to Crystal Lake Central for a Fox Valley Conference boys basketball game on Tuesday, February. 10, 2026, at Crystal Lake Central High School.

Burlington Central 6-foot-6 freshman forward Declan Wilson is just scratching the surface of his potential and might not be done growing. Plus, more in the Northwest Herald's boys basketball notebook.

The future of IHSA co-op teams may be uncertain, but Prairie Ridge's girls gymnastics team isn't letting that bother it. Led by Nora Terhaar, who won two events, Prairie Ridge won the Conant Sectional with a score of 144.5750 on Monday night in Hoffman Estates.
Huntley travels to Burlington Central for a Fox Valley Conference girls basketball game on Monday, February. 9, 2026, at Burlington Central High School.
The pressure didn't get to Huntley, which prevented Burlington Central from wrapping up the Fox Valley Conference title on Monday night with a 53-39 win at Rocket Hill. The Red Raiders, looking to win a fifth straight FVC championship, lead the conference with two games left.

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