Lincoln-Way East Preps

Nolan Lamoureux runs state best 800 meters at Bill Jackson Invite. Plus more scores and results from around the area in Friday's Herald News Sports Roundup.

Minooka and Lincoln-Way East were all tied up through seven innings, but Isaac Goddard's two-run triple and Rhett Harris' two-run home run in the eighth helped Minooka prevail 11-7 on Friday.

Lemont girls track wins the South Suburban Blue, Lemont baseball, softball and girls soccer also win. Plus more scores from around the area in Thursday's Herald News Sports Roundup.

Lincoln-Way East's Rich Kolimas taught English and coached the boys basketball team for 23 years. Now, he's putting away the playbook while leaving the door open for future opportunities in the classroom

Lincoln-Way Central baseball, softball and lacrosse earned wins. Plus more baseball, softball and track and field results in Wednesday's Herald News sports roundup.

Plainfield Central and Joliet West's baseball clubs were among the winners in the Herald-News Tuesday Roundup.

Bolingbrook baseball loses to Oswego East and more in the Herald-News Monday roundup.

Lincoln-Way Central and Lemont, state powers in Class 4A and 3A, respectively, enjoy meeting each other on the field. Read about that and more in this week’s The Herald-News softball notebook.

Brendan Henderson hit two home runs and drove in five to help Plainfield North baseball top Huntley in a slugfest, Jo Male tossed a not hitter for Gardner-South Wilmington softball and more in the roundup.

Glenbard West led in the first set before faltering, but the Hilltoppers dominated Lincoln-Way East in the second set and edged them in the third to win the Lincoln-Way East Invitational.

Lemont, Dwight win baseball, Plainfield North wins softball. That and more in Friday's roundup.

Lemont, Lincoln-Way East baseball win; Morris, Lemont softball victorious. That and more in Thursday's roundup.

Case Christiansen's double walked it off for Gardner-South Wilmington baseball. Seneca softball stayed unbeaten as did Providence Catholic soccer. Plus more scores in Wednesday's Herald News Sports Roundup.

Lincoln-Way East has become accustomed to getting strong pitching outings, but the offensive attack joined the party on Wednesday allowing the Griffins to claim a 10-0, five-inning win over Providence.

Luke Yaklich was the head coach at Joliet West from 2007-2013 before heading to the collegiate level. After four years as the head coach at UIC, Yaklich is now returning to the high school level as the coach for Lincoln-Way East.

Lincoln-Way East and Lincoln-Way Central entered Tuesday's softball game a combined 33-2. Lisabella Dimitrijevic's arm and bat helped the Knights win the contest between the two superpowers.

Minooka, Joliet West and Providence were among baseball winners and more in Tuesday's Herald-News Roundup

Coal City baseball loses to Herscher and more in the Herald-News Monday roundup.

Joliet West has overcome a rocky start to the season, Plainfield North leading the way, Lincoln-Way East makes history and more in this week's Herald-News Girls Soccer Notebook.

It was a big day for JCA as the baseball and softball teams each swept a doubleheader. That and more in Saturday's Herald-News Roundup

Cooper Johnson allowed just one run in a complete game effort in Lincoln-Way East's 5-1 win over Lincoln-Way Central on Saturday.

Bolingbrook and Lincoln-Way West boys track wins invites. Lockport, Lemont and Plainfield North capture girls track invites. Plus more scores from around the area in Friday's Herald News Sports Roundup.

Jack Bauer is committed to pitch for UVA, but the Lincoln-Way East star has been getting national attention after clocking a fastball of 102 MPH earlier this month.

Minooka softball blanks Bolingbrook and Minooka baseball does the same to Oswego East, plus more baseball, softball boys and girls track and field, girls soccer and boys volleyball in Thursday's Herald News Sports Roundup.

Enzo Infelise homered twice and drove in six runs in a Providence Catholic baseball win, plus more results in baseball, softball, boys and girls track and field and girls soccer in Wednesday's Herald News sports roundup.

Minooka's baseball team improved to 17-2 with a win over Oswego, plus other area action in Tuesday's Herald-News Roundup.

Lincoln-Way East baseball suffered just its second loss of the season and more in the Herald-News Monday Roundup.

Wilmington got a leadoff homer from Ryan Kettman and a stellar pitching performance from Lucas Rink as it rolled to a 9-0 win over Coal City on Monday.

Despite losing 10 players to graduation from last year, Lockport's boys volleyball team has gotten out to an 11-7 record, plus more in this edition of the Herald-News Boys Volleyball Notebook.

Lincoln-Way East edges Lemont in baseball after 14 innings, Providence baseball lost to an out of state opponent and more in the Herald-News Saturday roundup.

Plainfield Central's baseball team improved to 12-3 with a big win over Westmont and other area action in Friday's Herald-News Roundup.

Lincoln-Way East jumped ahead early on Bradley-Bourbonnais on Friday, eventually scoring a 10-3, series-opening victory.

Lincoln-Way East High School announced late Friday morning the hiring of former University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) head men's basketball coach Luke Yaklich as the next head coach of the Griffins.

Plainfield Central, Plainfield South win baseball, Lincoln-Way Central, Lemont win softball. That and more in Thursday's roundup.

After only scoring one goal in the opening 40 minutes, Lincoln-Way East scored five in the second half to earn a convincing victory over Lincoln-Way West on Thursday night.

Cole Hampson and Case Christensen drove in a pair in a baseball win for Gardner South Wilmington. Lily Buck tripled and drove in three to lead GSW softball to the win. Plus more scores from girls soccer, baseball and Softball in Wednesday's Herald News Sports Roundup.

Lincoln-Way East softball stayed unbeaten with a 1-0 win over Lockport and other area action in Tuesday's Herald-News Roundup

Lemont baseball defeated Hillcrest in five innings and more in the Herald-News Monday roundup.

Lincoln-Way East plated seven runs in the last two innings two capture an 8-7 win over rival Lincoln-Way West on Monday.

Lincoln-Way West, Minooka and Morris were among the area baseball winners, and more in Saturday's Herald-News Roundup.

Lockport, Wilmington win baseball, Lincoln-Way Central, Reed-Custer win softball. That and more in Friday's Herald-News roundup.

Lincoln-Way West's pitching staff wasn't very sharp early in Friday's matchup with Lincoln-Way East. But Lucas Acevedo took care of that when he entered in relief, and the Warrior bats woke up to help them collect an 8-2 victory.

Kyle Farrell struck out 13 to lead Wilmington past Manteno, plus wins for Joliet Catholic and Lockport baseball and Morris and Lemont softball. That and much more in Thursday's The Herald-News roundup.

Coal City baseball and softball defeat Peotone plus more softball, baseball and boys and girls track and field results in Wednesday's Herald News Sports Roundup.

Minooka baseball dominates Joliet Central and more in the Tuesday Herald-News roundup.

Despite 10 strikeouts from pitcher Mylie Hughes, Morris dropped its Interstate Eight Conference softball opener, plus more in The Herald-News Monday Roundup.

The results of the annual WJOL Softball Tournament showcased the depth and quality of the teams in the area. That and more in Rob Oesterle's Herald-News softball notebook.

The Joliet Central baseball team fell to Richards and more in the Herald-News Saturday Roundup.

Bolingbrook baseball wins, Coal City wins softball, Lockport wins boys volleyball. That and more in Friday's Herald-News roundup.

Reed-Custer, Plainfield Central win baseball, Providence, Seneca win softball. That and more in Thursday's roundup.