Seneca Paxton Giertz, the reigning two-time Times Boys Basketball Player of the Year, has signed to play basketball and continue his education at Hillsdale College in Michigan. The Chargers are a NCAA Division II program and member of the Great Midwest Athletic Conference.

Plainfield South's boys basketball team was down eight early and behind at halftime, but the Cougars wound up with the victory over Morris.

Jacob Reardon scored 27 points to lead Reed-Custer to the win. Seneca rolls behind 35 from Paxton Giertz, plus more scores from around the area in the Herald News Sports Roundup.

Cody DelFavero led Morris to a third-place finish in Class 3A last season, going 14-0 as a pitcher and hitting .370 with 5 home runs and 36 RBIs.

Here are some things around the Herald-News coverage area to keep an eye on as the girls wrestling postseason gets underway this weekend.

The Plainfield North girls basketball team had no trouble dispatching Plainfield Central 68-20 while the boys game was back and forth before the Tigers won 61-52.

Lockport's girls basketball team beat Homewood-Flossmoor for the first time in 20 years, and more in Tuesday's Herald-News Roundup

Lincoln-Way West made five 3-pointers in the second quarter Tuesday night en route to a 60-40 win over District 202 rival Lincoln-Way Central.

Wilmington held off a late Tigers push to rebound from a loss with a 44-37 Wilmington win over Herscher on Monday.