Stories about Romeoville high school sports
News and scores from Week 1 in the Will and Grundy county areas for the 2025 season
Minooka boys soccer gets a 5-1 win and more in the Herald-News Thursday roundup.
The Herald-News Prep Football Capsules for Week 1, featuring key showdowns across the greater Joliet area.
Cuyler and Everett Swanson finished 1-2 and the Morris girls and boys teams finished second at the Early Bird cross country invite. Plus golf and volleyball results in Wednesday's Herald News sports roundup,
Lockport and Minooka were among the winners in area volleyball action and more in Tuesday's Herald-News Roundup.
Faith Jordan opened her senior year with six kills and three aces to lead Joliet West to a win in the season opener. Plus more volleyball, boys soccer and golf results in Monday's Herald-News Sports Roundup.
Lockport girls golf took first at the Joliet Township Invite, while Minooka beat Morris in girls tennis in the Herald-News Saturday roundup.
Here is a look at the Southwest Prairie Conference
From Romeoville to Joliet West, here are five girls flag football players to watch in the 2025 season.
With four teams entering year two and three teams starting out, the 2025 girls flag football season should be an exciting one.
Here is a look at girls volleyball teams in The Herald-News coverage area for the 2025 season.
Here's our picks for five boys soccer players across the Herald-News coverage area to keep an eye on during the 2025 season.
Plainfield East and JCA's girls golf teams each picked up wins. That and more in Tuesday's Herald-News Roundup
The Herald News breaks down each area soccer team, the top players and more.
Here is a look at the girls golf teams in the Herald-News area
The 2025-26 high school sports season opened Thursday at golf courses around the area, with wins recorded by Lincoln-Way East and Seneca's girls as well as Morris' boys.
Check out how every boys golf team in the area is expected to fare this season.
Will Lemont return to the state tournament? How does Lockport reload? Those boys soccer storylines and more to watch in The Herald-News area in 2025.
The 2025 girls volleyball season promises to be another banner year for The Herald-News area
After finishing 4-5 last year, Romeoville is looking to get one more win this year and qualify for the playoffs for the first time since 2013.
With the Independence Day holiday come and gone, it was time Tuesday for another summer tradition. The Morris football team hosted its first 7-on-7 competition, featuring teams from Plainfield Central, Romeoville and Dwight.
See if your favorite player made the 2025 Herald-News All-Area Baseball Team, featuring the best of the best across the Will/Grundy County area.
Plainfield East had five selections to the Southwest Prairie Conference squad. See who else made their respective All-Conference team here.
Here is the All-Southwest Prairie Conference girls soccer team for the 2025 season, as selected by coaches.
Lincoln-Way East and Lincoln-Way West each had five players make the All-Conference team in baseball for the Southwest Suburban Conference. See who else made their all-conference teams here.
Lemont advanced to the sectional title game, while Lockport's season came to an end in the Herald-News Thursday Roundup.
Here is the All-Southwest Prairie Conference softball team for the 2025 season, as selected by coaches.
Here is the All-Southwest Prairie Conference baseball team for the 2025 season, as selected by coaches.
Providence Catholic thumped Tinley Park 20-4 to advance to the Class 3A Ottawa Sectional championship game. That and more in Tuesday's Herald-News Roundup
Wilmington won its second straight Class 2A sectional baseball title, while Lockoort, Lemont, Providence Catholic and Lincoln-Way Central won regional crowns. That and more in The Herald-News Saturday roundup.
Lincoln-Way East wasn't concerned when the zeros started stacking up in the Class 4A Joliet West Regional title game Saturday. And the Griffins were right not to worry, breaking through for five runs in the fifth inning on their way to a 5-1 win over the host school.
Lincoln-Way West, Lockport and others advanced multiple competitors to the 3A state finals on Saturday. That and more in the Herald-News Friday Roundup.
Joliet West didn't have a lot of success offensively on Thursday, but with Ryan Lasson on the mound the Tigers didn't need all that much either as it claimed a 2-1 win over Richards at the Tigers' own Class 4A regional.
Wilmington baseball makes sectional final, local runners compete at the IHSA State Finals Meet, and more in Thursday's roundup.
Jonny Lee needed just 82 pitches to throw a complete-game four-hitter with six strikeouts, Nolan Holgado reached base four times to key the Romeoville offense and the Spartans beat Yorkville 6-1 in a regional semifinal Thursday for their 22nd win, matching a program win record.
Yorkville faced Romeoville baseball in a Class 4A Yorkville Regional semifinal game on Thursday, May 29, 2025 in Yorkville.
Justin VanderTuuks RBI single in the bottom of the ninth lifted Lockport into the Class 4A regional final, Lincoln-Way West, East and Central also were baseball winners. Plus more softball and baseball state tournament scores in Wednesday's Herald News Sports Roundup.
Providence's girls soccer team beat Evergreen Park 4-0 to advance to the Class 2A Kankakee Sectional championship, and more postseason soccer, softball and volleyball action in Tuesday's Herald-News Roundup
Plainfield South beat Pekin to open the Class 4A playoffs, while Plainfield East and Joliet Central were also playoff winners in baseball. Plus more in the Herald-News Monday Roundup.
Lincoln-Way East's tennis team dominated its own sectional, and more in Saturday's Herald-News Roundup
Plainfield North will lead a large contingent of track and field athletes in the finals on Saturday after a strong showing in Friday's prelims, plus more in the roundup.
Coal City, Peotone win baseball, Lockport, Morris win softball. That and more in Thursday's roundup.
Tessa Krull throws a perfect game as Seneca softball advances. Lincoln-Way East and Joliet West clinch baseball conference titles and Morris advances multiple track and field runners to state, plus more scores from around the area in Wednesday's Herald News Sports Roundup.
Lincoln-Way West, Lincoln-Way Central and Lockport were among area winners in the girls soccer postseason. That and more in Tuesday's Herald-News Roundup.
Minooka baseball tops Bolingbrook, Plainfield South baseball downs Joliet Central and more in the Herald-News Monday Roundup.
Joliet Catholic's early season had some bumps in the road, but things are going a bit smoother now as witnessed by a 6-1 win over Wilmington on Monday.
Lemont baseball sweeps a doubleheader against Romeoville and more in the Herald-News Saturday Roundup.
Lincoln-Way Central and Lincoln-Way East softball both win, as did Lockport baseball. That and plenty more in the Herald-News Friday Roundup.
Coal City, Gardner-South Wilmington win baseball, Plainfield East, Joliet West win softball. That and more in Thursday's roundup.
Minooka's girls track and field team won the title at the Class 3A Rock Island Sectional, and more in Wednesday's Herald-News Roundup