Joliet Catholic's boys wrestling team rolled to the title at Hinsdale Central's Whitlatch Invitational, there were six area champions at the Morris Girls Wrestling Invite and more in Saturday's Herald-News sports roundup.
Tournament MVP Jaylen Zachery scored 14 points to lead Romeoville to the Oak Lawn Holiday Tournament championship with a 46-35 win over Lockport.
Just the mention of Sycamore vs. Morris brings to mind a hard-nosed, tooth-and-nail type of contest, no matter what the sport. Friday night was no exception as the Spartans visited Morris and came away with a 57-48 victory.
Lincoln-Way East girls win Marian Catholic tournament, Romeoville, Joliet Central and Providence win on the boys' side: Herald News Sports roundup for Friday, Dec. 15, 2023.
Zion Gross, a junior guard who transferred to Joliet West from Crete-Monee this season, scored eight points and eight rebounds in his second start, helping lift the Tigers past Plainfield North 47-39.
Lincoln-Way Central and West win in girls hoops. Lockport and Lincoln-Way West cruise in boys wrestling: Herald News Sports roundup for Thursday, Dec. 14, 2023.
Sophomore Aiden Brown had a pin in the final match of the dual to seal a 39-30 win for Joliet West over Romeoville. Carson Weber and Jakob Crandall also had huge wins for the Tigers.
The area's best on the volleyball court are highlighted
Ava Grevengoed became the first Joliet West player to reach 1,000 kills in a career and led the Tigers to back-to-back supersectional appearances