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Montini's Terrell Johnson celebrates after recovering a fumble against Geneseo during a Class 5A semifinal Saturday, Nov. 22, 2014.

5A football: Montini has blast from pass in win over Geneseo

May 12, 2019 at 5:45 p.m.

Montini turned Saturday's Class 5A state semifinal into a pass-fest. Broncos quarterback Chuck Norgle was 23-for-31 for 319 yards and four touchdowns as Montini dominated Geneseo 52-15 in Lombard. Montini...

6A football: St. Francis packs punch against Hinsdale South

May 12, 2019 at 5:56 p.m.

Matthew Hanson's nose for the ball was just one of the keys for St. Francis on Saturday afternoon in Wheaton. The Spartans displayed offensive punch and defensive prowess in a...

8A football: Brodner’s big day pushes Glenbard West

May 12, 2019 at 5:53 p.m.

Sam Brodner's touchdown runs of 5 and 22 yards in the first half Saturday paled in comparison to what he did in the second half. Glenbard West's junior running back...

DeKalb's Dre Brown intercepts a pass as Hinsdale South defends in the 6A playoffs Friday, Nov. 7, 2014.

Hinsdale South hangs on against DeKalb in 6A football

May 12, 2019 at 5:53 p.m.

Things looked bleak for Hinsdale South after DeKalb took a 14-point lead with 1 minute, 48 seconds left in the first quarter of Friday night's Class 6A second-round playoff game...

Bolingbrook RB Isaac Lane dodges Lincoln-Way East would-be tackler Nick Straka during the third quarter Friday, Oct. 17, 2014.

Bolingbrook doesn’t look back in easy win over Bloom

May 12, 2019 at 5:51 p.m.

Bolingbrook eased into the second round of the Class 8A playoffs with a 35-0 victory Saturday against Bloom. Now the Raiders will attempt to get past the second round for...

Barrington receiver Scotty Miller celebrates with his team after catching a pass for a first-half touchdown against Oak Park on Friday, Oct. 31, 2014.

Barrington topples Oak Park in 8A opener

May 12, 2019 at 5:51 p.m.

Barrington entered Friday night's Class 8A playoff game looking for a little respect. The Broncos earned it with a 39-15 victory against Oak Park-River Forest. Johnny Davidson hit Scotty Miller...

Dunbar's Jon Charles (7) collides with Simeon's Antonio Crosby (5) during the first half of a football game at Gately Stadium in Chicago on Friday, October 10, 2014.

Watkins does it all as Simeon tops Dunbar

May 12, 2019 at 5:35 p.m.

Dion Earls Jr. has been making big offensive plays for Simeon lately. But on Friday night at Gately Stadium, Timon Watkins stepped into the spotlight. Watkins, a senior quarterback, threw...

Brother Rice's Julian Blain (18) slips past Mount Carmel's Kevin Thurmon (95) during the first half of a football game at Gately Stadium in Chicago, Ill., on Friday, October 3, 2014.

Brother Rice snaps 11-game skid against Mount Carmel

May 12, 2019 at 5:46 p.m.

Brother Rice is paving its way to the playoffs. Mount Carmel has its back to the wall. Brother Rice used a strong running game Friday to hand the Caravan a...

Maine South's Justin Fahey (20) gets past two Glenbrook South defenders on Friday, Sept. 26, 2014.

Maine South wins 66th straight CSL South game

May 12, 2019 at 5:34 p.m.

With its 65-game conference winning streak on the line, playing another unbeaten team didn't phase Maine South. The Hawks scored on five of their first seven possessions in the first...

Lemont's Flynn Nagel (3) and Jamie Gilsta (13) celebrate a touchdown.

Dawson, Nagel have big night for Lemont

May 12, 2019 at 5:32 p.m.

No one had to tell Flynn Nagel about the rivalry between Lemont and Oak Forest. Nagel, who transferred to Lemont after playing three years at Marist, played as if he...

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