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Deerfield's Nikki Kerstein (4) passes the ball during a game against Yorkville in the Schaumburg Thanksgiving Tournament on Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2021.

Girls basketball notes: ‘A pure talent,’ Aubrey Galvan is just a freshman. But the Deerfield guard is generating Division I interest.

January 3, 2022 at 2:22 p.m.

Deerfield's Aubrey Galvan and Nikki Kerstein have some things in common. Both are freshman guards, starters and key contributors for the Warriors (15-2), who have had one of their best...

Stevenson's Emory Klatt, right, tries to block a shot by Libertyville's Kate Rule during a game in Libertyville on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2021.

News-Sun girls basketball rankings and player of the week

January 3, 2022 at 2:22 p.m.

Top 5 With records through Sunday and previous rankings in parentheses. 1. Stevenson 16-1 (1) 2. Deerfield 15-2 (2) 3. Carmel 12-4 (3) 4. Libertyville 12-5 (4) 5. Warren 9-6...

Warren's Grace Lynch (32) pulls up to shoot against Grant during a game in the Grant Holiday Tournament in Fox Lake on Wednesday, Dec. 22, 2021.

Back in the event where she set her career high in points two years ago, Warren’s Grace Lynch is too much for Grant: ‘This is where I get hot for some reason.’

December 23, 2021 at 10:24 a.m.

Warren's Grace Lynch wanted to atone for one of her few mistakes Wednesday. After shooting an air ball earlier in the second quarter against Grant, the senior forward found herself...

Waukegan quarterback Osman Hernandez (6) throws a pass downfield during a game against Zion-Benton in Zion on Friday, Oct. 15, 2021.

Zach Carr takes over the Waukegan football program knowing he has to ‘get more kids out’ — and keep them

December 17, 2021 at 3:21 p.m.

Zach Carr understands the daunting task of rebuilding Waukegan's football program. Part of the coaching staff for the past five seasons, Carr decided to try to become head coach after...

Antioch's Eden Echevarria swings at a pitch during the 3A Kaneland Supersectional against Sterling in Maple Park on Monday, June 14, 2021.

Recruiting notes: As other football players sign, Lake Zurich’s Aleks Popovic waits. Meanwhile, Antioch softball star Eden Echevarria swings for the fences with a video.

December 17, 2021 at 3:21 p.m.

Aleks Popovic didn't join the parade of players signing national letters of intent on Wednesday. That's not to say the Lake Zurich senior tight end doesn't know where he'll play...

Warren's Drew Dolan, right, drives past Fremd's Ryan Sammons during a game in Palatine on Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2021.

Warren’s Drew Dolan is more than an outside shooter now. The senior guard will do whatever is needed for ‘the underdogs’ he believes the Blue Devils are this season.

December 15, 2021 at 10:10 a.m.

Warren's Drew Dolan swished his first 3-pointer late in the second quarter Tuesday night. Although Dolan had to wait until that point of the game to hit his trademark jumper,...

Mundelein's Rylan Foster, center, tries to get through Glenbrook North's defense during a game in Northbrook on Saturday, Dec. 11, 2021.

Girls basketball notes: Rylan Foster plays a lot of minutes with just seven players on Mundelein’s roster. The sophomore forward gets tired but says ‘it’s more about will.’

December 13, 2021 at 2:05 p.m.

Mundelein sophomore forward Rylan Foster made a point to not let the lopsided score affect her attitude on Saturday afternoon. After the Mustangs fell behind by more than 30 points...

Libertyville's Emily Fisher looks to pass to a teammate during a game against Hersey in Arlington Heights on Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021.

News-Sun girls basketball rankings and player of the week

December 13, 2021 at 2:05 p.m.

Top 5 With records through Sunday and previous rankings in parentheses. 1. Stevenson 9-1 (2) 2. Deerfield 8-1 (3) 3. Carmel 8-3 (1) 4. Libertyville 7-4 (5) 5. Lake Zurich...

Purdue quarterback Aidan O'Connell (16) looks to throw during a game against Northwestern at Wrigley Field in Chicago on Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021.

Aidan O’Connell had no Division I scholarship offers coming out of Stevenson. But in his first season starting for Purdue, he has become one of the nation’s top QBs. Is the NFL next?

December 9, 2021 at 3:15 p.m.

Purdue's Aidan O'Connell is a rarity. He's a two-time first-year senior starting quarterback. And just like he did at Stevenson, O'Connell is making waves with a breakout season in West...

Carmel's Ashley Schlabowske, right, drives past Geneva's Caroline Madden during a game in the Chicagoland Invitational Showcase at Fremd on Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021.

Girls basketball notes: Ashley Schlabowske knows ‘it can’t always be’ Jordan Wood and Grace Sullivan who deliver for Carmel. The sophomore shows she can do it too.

December 7, 2021 at 4:14 p.m.

Carmel sophomore guard Ashley Schlabowske is not fazed by pressure. That was evident at the Chicagoland Invitational Showcase at Fremd on Saturday. With numerous college coaches and scouts in attendance,...

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