Long Grove Sports
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Libertyville knocks off Stevenson in NSC showdown
Jan 14, 2022 11:07 PM - Libertyville junior forward/center Cole Bonder picked the ideal time to track down his lone offensive rebound Friday night -- 20 seconds left in regulation, with his team down 49-48 in a North Suburban Conference boys basketball game at rival Stevenson. The 6-foot-6 Wildcat, near the top of the key, then whipped a pass to his older brother, 6-8 senior forward Chase Bonder, who nailed a 3-pointer 3 seconds later to put the visitors up 51-49. "That was a game-saver, Cole's offensive rebound," Chase Bonder said after Libertyville's pulsating 51-50 victory in Lincolnshire. -
Balanced effort helps Carmel trip up St. ViatorJan 14, 2022 10:22 PM - Finding balance was a big key for Carmel Catholic in a rivalry matchup on Friday night. Bryce Moore led the way with 13 points and 8 rebounds and Luke Nalewajk added 11 points and 11 rebounds in a strong second half effort as the Corsairs got past St. Viator 45-36 in an East Suburban Catholic Conference boys basketball game in Mundelein.
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Grant's team-first mentality producing in the win column
Jan 13, 2022 2:04 PM - The Grant boys basketball team has been on a nice run of late, winners of three in a row and four of its last six. During that span, Grant downed North Chicago by 42 points (76-34), Round Lake by 30 (64-34) and beat Northern Lake County Conference leader Grayslake Central by 14 (56-42). -
Tough stretch coming up for surging Libertyville
Jan 12, 2022 2:23 PM - The Libertyville girls basketball team is flying high with some big-time competition awaiting it over the weekend. -
Stevenson survives Lake Zurich in 2 OTsJan 12, 2022 11:58 AM - Every game is a good game in the North Suburban Conference and it's not that easy to come away with a victory even if you're unbeaten. Stevenson's girls basketball team was starting its second time around in league play and knew that host Lake Zurich would give it a battle to the very end. What the Patriots didn't realize that they would be playing beyond regulation, and it took a couple overtimes to pull out the victory as Stevenson got past a stingy Lake Zurich 63-57 in 2 OTs in Lake Zurich on Tuesday night.
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Girls gymnastics: Warren's Hamann continues to excel, nabs all-around title at Straus meetJan 8, 2022 7:36 PM - Amanda Hamann of Warren has seen her junior year reach a new level as she earned top honors in the all-around title with a 36.45 at the Robin Straus girls gymnastics invitational on Saturday afternoon at Lake Forest.
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To everyone, Wudtke was kind, selfless, unique
Jan 6, 2022 7:41 PM - During coaching great Frank Mattucci's run at Stevenson, the Patriots' girls basketball teams were synonymous with two things. Winning and Willis Wudtke. The wiry and always affable Wudtke, who died just before Christmas at the age of 67, was the longtime official scorer for the Patriots' girls program, later moving on to Grayslake Central when former Stevenson assistant coach Steve Ikenn took over the Rams -- his omnipresence greatly felt in both programs for the last three-plus decades. -
Team effort sparks Wauconda's hot start to season
Jan 6, 2022 7:00 PM - The positives keep rolling in for the Wauconda boys basketball team. The Bulldogs were 10-2 heading into the new year after winning the Marengo E.C. Nichols tournament. -
Round Lake's season becoming a memorable one
Jan 5, 2022 4:33 PM - The Round Lake girls basketball team is on a nice roll. The Panthers barreled into 2022 with a robust 12-3 record after going 4-1 and taking second at the 16-team Northern Illinois Holiday Classic. -
Youngsters come through in Stevenson's Komaromy title-game win over BarringtonJan 12, 2022 12:11 PM - In one of the all-time great finishes of the 38-year-old Dundee-Crown Komaromy Classic, it was two of the youngest players on the floor who teamed up to bring Stevenson's girls basketball team its first title in Carpentersville since the Patriots' glory teams of the 1990s. With the clock winding down inside 10 seconds, sophomore guard Kendell Williams found freshman guard Nisha Musunuri in the corner. Musunuri dribbled quickly to the middle of the lane and tossed up a 5-footer with 4.9 seconds left which proved to be the winning basket in the Patriots' thrilling 53-51 triumph over Barrington (12-5).
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