In a showdown between Indiana and Illinois girls basketball powers, Northwestern High School of Kokomo, IN., defeated Maine West 61-58 at the Coach Kipp’s Hoopsfest in Villa Park on Saturday.

Maine West’s girls basketball team raised its record to 18-1 and 7-0 in the Central Suburban North with a 68-15 triumh over host Maine East on Friday night.

The Grow the Game shootout/tournament in Glen Ellyn last weekend was one of the more unique girls basketball events, featuring all female coaches and officials.

The Fremd, Barrington and Maine West girls basketball teams all notched wins in their first games of 2020 on Saturday.

Maine West (15-1) topped Maine South 45-36 for its fourth straight Komaromy Classic title, one shy of Fenwick’s five straight crowns from 2004 to 2008.

Angela Dugalic scored 26 points with 8 rebounds and 6 assists while Dylan VanFleet chipped in 14 points with 5 assists as Maine West (14-1) stopped Stevenson 61-48 on Saturday night at the Komaromy Classic girls basketball tournament at Dundee-Crown.

Maine West’s girls basketball team posted a 68-46 triumph over Barrington in the quarterfinals of the Komaromy Holiday Classic at Dundee-Crown High School Friday night.

Hampshire had the unenviable task of taking on defending Class 4A champion Maine West in its first round game at the Komaromy Classic Tournament Thursday in Carpentersville.

Fremd’s girls basketball team extended the current longest winning streak in the Mid-Suburban League to 16 in a row with a 54-14 win over Schaumburg on Friday night.

Maine West once again headlines the Komaromy Classic at Dundee Crown High School. Here’s a look at the holiday lineup for Northwest suburbs girls basketball teams.

Just a few years after Rolling Meadows graduates Jackie Kemph and Jenny Vliet were starring for Saint Louis University, there’s another pair of local athletes playing key roles for the Billikens’ women’s basketball team.

The state-ranked Fremd girls basketball team won for the seventh time in eight games this season with a 49-27 Mid-Suburban West triumph over visiting Conant on Friday night in Palatine.

Despite a loss that ended her team’s 44-game winning streak, Maine West’s Angela Dugalic sent a classy tweet to the team that handed the Warriors their first loss since the 2017-18 season.

Elk Grove senior guard Megan Murray tossed home a game-high 23 points and surpassed 1,000 points for her career as the Grenadiers topped visiting Hoffman Estates 57-22 on Tuesday night.

Montini’s 41-40 win over Maine West in the Chicagoland Invitational Showcase on Saturday ended Maine West’s current longest girls basketball winning streak (44 games) in the state.

Senior guard Emily Klaczek scored a game-high 23 points to help lead Fremd’s state-ranked girls basketball team to a 58-43 win at Palatine in the Mid-Suburban West opener on Friday night.

Bartlett sophomore Mackenzie Hare is the first Daily Herald girls basketball MVP of the 2019-20 season.

Hersey’s girls basketball team stood at 1-2 overall but has come back with four straight wins, including the championship of the Bison Classic at Buffalo Grove.

Freshman Sophia Swanson connected for a career-high 22 points and sophomore Laura Mahlum added 15 as Barrington’s girls basketball team posted a 52-42 triumph over host Elk Grove in Tuesday’s Mid-Suburban League crossover.

Junior Mary McGrath’s putback proved to be the decisive points in Hersey’s 43-41 girls basketball stunner over previously unbeaten Mother McAuley on Saturday at the Bison Classic.

Oregon University recruit Angela Dugalic poured home a season -high 22 points with 19 rebounds as Maine West’s girls basketball team posted a 56-31 win over Downers Grove North at the Schaumburg Thanksgiving Tournament on Tuesday.

Maine West defeated Yorkville in a girls basketball game Saturday.

Junior Mary Kate Fahey fired home 21 points and freshman Katy Eidle added 15 as Hersey’s girls basketball team posted a 63-53 win over Barrington in the first round of Buffalo Grove Bison Classic Thursday night.

Here’s a look at the girls basketball teams from Maine West, Maine South, Maine East, St. Viator, Leyden and Christian Liberty for the 2019-20 season.

Here’s a look at the girls basketball teams in the Mid-Suburban East for the 2019-20 season.

Here’s a look at the girls basketball teams in the Mid-Suburban West for the 2019-20 season.

Angela Dugalic, a four-year starter for Class 4A defending girls basketball state champion Maine West, is ready to lead the Warrios in her final season before heading to play for Oregon University.

Maine West defeated Schaumburg in girls basketball action Tuesday night.

Maine West’s girls basketball team won its 37th straight game with a 57-43 decison at Hersey Monday night, extending its winning streak which started with a victory in the 2018 Class AA third-place game followed by last year’s 35-0 record.