The Latest Breaking News from IHSA

The attention-grabbing headline is this: Ian Brown drained a ridiculous 12 three-pointers in one game.

The Illinois High School Association announced Wednesday that it has selected ISU’s Hancock Stadium to host the state football finals for the next five years.

Fox Sports will produce all 64 matches in 4K resolution on Fox and FS1, and every match will stream live in 4K on the Fox Sports app. Every game also will be available in Spanish on Telemundo, Universo and Peacock.

CHICAGO — Kenwood Academy High School senior Kennedy Scott started tossing around the football with her twin brother in 2021 when he was getting ready to play tackle football for Urban Prep Academy.

Over a 16-year span from 1995 to 2010, Lexie Spurlock guided the Mustangs to 12 IHSA playoff berths and a 137-59 record.

A look at this weekend’s best state playoff games.

All the pairings and scores for Class 8A through Class 1A.

Mostly a basketball player in recent years, Maasai Gibson is back on the field as a senior and adds another dimension for one of the Public League’s last unbeaten teams.

To take a sport from emerging to varsity-level, leagues need to have 10% of IHSA member high schools participating, which equates to about 80 schools. The IHSA Board also considers other factors like officiating, facilities and support from participating schools’ athletic directors.