Stories about Lincoln-Way West high school sports
Gardner-South Wilmington and Dwight move onto volleyball regional final, plus Lemont bows out in soccer sectional in Wednesday's Herald News Sports roundup.
Lincoln-Way West's boys soccer team, seeded 12th, blanked top seed Stagg 1-0 in the Class 3A Joliet West Sectional and more in Tuesday's Herald-News Roundup
Reed-Custer's season came to an end and more in the Herald-News Monday roundup.
The Morris boys cross country team finished in first place at their regional, Plainfield North boys and girls runners won regional titles and more in the Herald-News Saturday roundup.
Joliet Catholic 30, Providence 27: At Joliet, the Hilltoppers held off a furious Providence rally in the final minutes and picked up conference victory number four in the final week of the season
Morris, JCA and Lemont all have entries that advanced to play Friday at the IHSA state girls tennis tournament
Reed-Custer soccer rallied to move into the Momence regional final. Plus more scores in Wednesday's Herald News Sports Roundup.
Lincoln-Way West and Joliet Central were tied 1-1 at the end of regulation and needed extra PKs to determine the winner.
The Herald-News prep football preview for Week 9 of the 2024 season, featuring key showdowns across the greater Joliet area.
Joliet Catholic boys soccer gets the playoff win and more in The Herald-News Tuesday roundup.
Chuck Stevens' goal in overtime lifted the second-seeded Lincoln-Way Central boys soccer team to an overtime win in regional play. Lincoln-Way East and Coal City also advanced. Plus more scores in Monday's Herald News Sports Roundup.
Romeoville boys soccer wins a playoff game and more in the Herald-News Saturday roundup.
Week 8 scores and more from across the Will and Grundy county area.
Bradley-Bourbonnais allowed a touchdown in the opening minute on Friday before buckling down over the next 47 minutes, eventually earning a 35-13 road win over previously unbeaten Lincoln-Way West.
Kollby Ross had seven kills and Maggie Simon nine assists to help keep Lincoln-Way East perfect in the SWSC. Plus more volleyball scores in Thursday's Herald News Sports Roundup.
The Herald-News Prep Football Capsules for Week 8 of the 2025 season, featuring key showdowns across the greater Joliet area.
Lockport, Lincoln-Way Central and Lincoln-Way East girls volleyball all went unbeaten at the Autumn Knights Invite, plus more in Wednesday's Herald News Roundup.
Lincoln-Way West swept past Andrew in volleyball and more in Tuesday's Herald-News Roundup
Seneca and Dwight each won first-round matches in the Tri-County Conference Volleyball Tournament and more in Monday's Herald-News Roundup
Lincoln-Way East girls golf team had the best finish in school history, taking fourth in the Class 2A state meet, and more in Saturday's Herald-News Roundup
Here is a roundup of the football games Friday around the Herald-News coverage area.
Lockport, Joliet West and Lincoln-Way East picked up volleyball wins and more in Thursday's Herald-News Roundup
The Herald-News area high school football preview for Week 7 of the 2025 season, featuring key showdowns across the greater Joliet area.
Lincoln-Way Central ran second, Plainfield North third and Minooka fifth at girls cross country invite: Wednesdays Herald News Sports Roundup
Bolingbrook girls volleyball defeated Joliet Central and more in the Tuesday Herald-News roundup.
Kiley Sanborn shot a two over par 74 to lead Plainfield North girls golf to state. Lockport girls also qualified for state. Plus more boys state qualifiers and area scores in Monday's Herald News sports roundup.
Lincoln-Way Central's boys golf team won the championship at the Class 3A Lockport Sectional, edging Lincoln-Way East by one stroke
Lockport hosted the IHSA varsity boys class 3A sectional at Wedgewood Golf Course in Plainfield on Oct. 6, 2025.
Dwight football picked up its second win of the season with a thrashing of St. Bede and more in the Herald-News Saturday Prep Roundup.
Naperville North finished first as a team at the Locktoberfest boys cross country meet Saturday while Lincoln-Way East's Brendan Hanrahan finished first as an individual.
Varsity boys cross country runners compete in Locktoberfest, a three-mile race held at Dellwood Park in Lockport on Saturday, Oct. 4.
Lincoln-Way East's Jonas Williams became the IHSA's new career touchdown pass leader, Lockport outlasted Naperville Central in overtime and more in the Herald-News Friday football roundup.
Lincoln-Way West dominated DeKalb on the ground in a 52-21 victory, rushing for 302 yards and all seven of their touchdowns. Senior running back Jimmy Talley Jr. starred with 135 yards and four scores on 22 carries.
The DeKalb football team met Lincoln-Way West Friday night in a nonconference matchup at DeKalb High School.
Joliet West, Lockport and Morris stayed hot on the volleyball court and more in Thursday's Herald-News Roundup
The Herald-News prep football preview for Week 6, featuring key showdowns across the greater Will and Grundy county area.
Joey Scott shot a 66 and Lemont won the Joliet Catholic golf regional, plus more golf regional results in Wednesday's Herald News Sports Roundup.
Bolingbrook won the Will County Invite as a team by Joliet Central's Madison King was the first place finisher.
Lincoln-Way East, Lincoln-Way Central and Lincoln-Way West all qualified for next week's boys golf sectional as a team, while Lockport saw four individual golfers advance at the Class 3A Lincoln-Way Central Regional at Green Garden
Green Garden in Frankfort hosted the 3A L-W Central Regional boys golf competition on Wednesday, Oct. 1.
The Deer Creek Golf Course in University Park hosts the Rich Township Regional girls golf championship on Tuesday, Sept. 30.
The Lockport girls golf team won their regional tournament and more in the Herald-News Tuesday roundup.
The Lincoln-Way East girls golf team won the 2A Rich Township Girls Regional with a score of 296. Junior Sophia Klapper was the individual champion with a score of 70.
Morris volleyball won its 10th straight game, Joliet West flag football stayed unbeaten in conference and more scores from around the area in Monday's Herald News Sports Roundup
Bolingbrook won in boys cross country, Morris volleyball won the Reed-Custer Invite and more in The Herald-News Saturday roundup.
Scores and more from across the Will/Grundy county area from Week 5 of the high school football season.
Minooka's soccer team beat Joliet and more in Thursday's Herald-News roundup.
The Herald-News Prep Football Capsules for Week 5, featuring key showdowns across the greater Joliet area.
It's golf conference tournament season, with Lincoln-Way East and Seneca claiming titles. Plus many more scores from around the area in Wednesday's Herald-News Sports roundup
Joliet West girls volleyball won at Plainfield East and more in the Herald-News Tuesday roundup.