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Zion-Benton's Morgan Callahan, left, guards Warren's Macy Kocen on Saturday, Dec. 15, 2018.

New faces, new success: Morgan Callahan, other transfers have Zion-Benton rolling again

December 16, 2018 at 4:54 p.m.

Zion-Benton’s Morgan Callahan figured she would’ve received some form of approval by this point of the season. The junior forward is certainly making an impact on offense and defense, averaging...

Lake Forest's Halle Douglass (center) looks to make a pass against Mother McAuley on Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2018.

Lake Forest turns to its surging sophomores for scoring boost

December 15, 2018 at 8:45 p.m.

Lake Forest sophomore forwards Finola Summerville and Lilly Trkla anticipated playing more varsity minutes this season after making their debut as freshmen. Sophomore point guard Molly Fisher was simply pleased...

Rolling Meadows' Lily Greifenstein (10) makes her way to the hoop past Lake Park's Casey Darre (23) on Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2018.

Lily Greifenstein among Rolling Meadows’ irreplaceable seniors

December 15, 2018 at 7:04 p.m.

Rolling Meadows senior guard Lily Greifenstein had plenty of summer plans. Besides taking in some relaxation and enjoying the sunshine, Greifenstein had scheduled plenty of time on the basketball court....

Stevenson's Madison Wicklund (30) aims for the basket through the arms of Libertyville's Lydia Crow (50) during a game on Friday, Feb. 3, 2017.

Girls basketball notes: Junior guard Lydia Crow gives Libertyville something to crow about on 3-pointers

December 12, 2018 at 4:43 p.m.

Early in her career, Libertyville’s Lydia Crow quickly built a reputation as a 3-point shooter. The junior guard rarely gets an open look now from beyond the arc. After making...

Stevenson's Sophie Sorenson (2) celebrates a point against Cary-Grove in a Class 4A regional championship match on Thursday, Oct. 25, 2018.

Sorenson’s the one: Stevenson’s Sophie Sorenson named the 2018 News-Sun Girls Volleyball Player of the Year

December 11, 2018 at 6:29 p.m.

Stevenson’s Sophie Sorenson doesn’t back down from anyone or any challenge. Not even her older brother. Sorenson, a senior outside hitter who has committed to play lacrosse at Connecticut, is...

Warren's Abby Berkowicz receives a serve against Lake Forest during a match on Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2017.

Announcing the 2018 Lake County News-Sun Girls Volleyball All-Area Team

December 11, 2018 at 6:28 p.m.

First Team Abby Berkowicz School: Warren. Year: Senior. Position: Setter. Accolades: All-conference. Key stats: 457 assists, 157 digs, 49 kills, 71 aces. Kennedy Collins School: Zion-Benton. Year: Senior. Position: Middle...

Ohio State guard Joey Lane is a Deerfield graduate and a fan favorite in Columbus.

College notes: Deerfield’s Joey Lane named a captain for Ohio State men’s basketball

December 11, 2018 at 6:15 p.m.

Deerfield graduate Joey Lane went from being a walk-on to a team captain in three seasons. After arriving at Ohio State as a preferred walk-on, Lane has been on scholarship...

Mary Kate Lopez (10) and the Loyola girls volleyball team won a Class 4A sectional championship this season.

Pioneer Press Girls Volleyball Player of the Year: Loyola’s Mary Kate Lopez

December 11, 2018 at 6:07 p.m.

Loyola senior Mary Kate Lopez’s athletic career involved numerous twists and turns until arriving at the right sport: volleyball. Before she became heavily involved in volleyball in high school, Lopez...

Natalia Pehar (center) is a Jacksonville recruit.

Pioneer Press 2018 Girls Volleyball All-Area Team

December 11, 2018 at 6:26 p.m.

First Team Leilani Dodson, Nazareth, junior, middle hitter: The BYU recruit led the Roadrunners to perhaps the best season in program history. The 6-foot-2 Dodson helped Nazareth beat Mother McAuley...

Warren's Jordyn Hughes and Mundelein's Kendall Klatt, right, tussle for control of the ball during a Class 4A regional semifinal game on Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018.

Girls basketball notes: Junior forward Kendall Klatt scratches out extra scoring inside to spark Mundelein

December 11, 2018 at 5:56 p.m.

Kendall Klatt isn’t seeking to score style points this season for Mundelein. But the 5-foot-7 junior forward has been showcasing an all-around game that’s causing problems for opponents. Klatt is...

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