Seven Joliet Catholic wrestlers, including Jason Hampton and Nolan Vogel, recorded pins as the Hilltoppers dominated their senior-night match against Marian Central, winning 67-12 on Wednesday night.

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The Beecher girls basketball team won for the fourth time in its last five games when it held off Reed-Custer 48-26 at home on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026.

Alyssa Wollenzein exploded for 30 points, including an 11-0 run of her own to put Reed-Custer on top through three quarters, but host Beecher did just enough to top the Comets by a two-point margin on Tuesday.

Joliet Catholic and Joliet Central traded the lead six times in the first quarter, but the Hilltoppers outscored the Steelmen 18-5 in the third to earn a dominant victory.

Reed-Custer picked up the double overtime win over Wilmington in Illinois Central Eight action. Plus more scores from around the area in Tuesday's Herald News Sports Roundup.

Elena Moody was one of three Joliet Central girls basketball players to score in double digits Tuesday in a 59-30 win over Joliet West.

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Joliet Catholic pulls away in the second half to defeat Joliet Central on Tuesday night.

Lincoln-Way Central and Bolingbrook's girls basketball teams scored wins at Benet, Joliet Catholic boys basketball lost down in Bloomington, plus more in the Herald-News Monday Roundup.

Bolingbrook prefers an up-tempo game but the rigorous nature of Monday's game with Lincoln Park forced them to find a more prudent path to a 66-61 victory.