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Libertyville's Emily Fisher, left, goes up for a layup around Zion-Benton's Morgan Callahan during a game in Zion on Friday, Jan. 24, 2020.

‘It’s exciting to just be back out there again’: Summer basketball is back for Lake County’s high school teams

June 17, 2021 at 3:31 p.m.

Emily Fisher glided past several teammates attempting to find a faster way to sneak out to the wing area. Libertyville's highly touted junior guard wasn't looking for an open spot...

Libertyville's Avery Gleason, center, breaks away from New Trier's Mia Sedgwick, left, during the Class 3A Glenbrook North Supersectional in Northbrook on Tuesday, June 15, 2021.

Avery Gleason’s first season playing for Libertyville keeps getting better. Her 15th goal, scored in OT, sends the Wildcats to the state semifinals.

June 16, 2021 at 10:47 a.m.

Libertyville junior forward Avery Gleason's season of firsts took on a new meaning Tuesday night. Playing in her first season for the Wildcats, Gleason scored the first — and only...

Antioch's Jacey Schuler pitches against Sterling during the Class 3A Kaneland Supersectional in Maple Park on Monday, June 14, 2021.

Antioch says goodbye to seniors Hailey Webb, Rilee Schreiner, Ashlyn Sundell and Quinn Gillespie after supersectional loss but looks to next season too

June 15, 2021 at 9:51 a.m.

Antioch softball coach Anthony Rocco gathered his four seniors together for a private moment on Monday. After Sterling scored two runs in the top of the sixth inning to pull...

Edwardsville's Olivia Coll, left, and Grayslake Central's Bella Domier sprint to the finish line in the 3,200-meter relay during the Class 3A state meet at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston on Saturday, June 12, 2021.

Girls track notes: Warren senior Annika Bynum draws on a family connection to win the high jump at the state meet. ‘I was doing it for my grandma.’

June 14, 2021 at 3:27 p.m.

CHARLESTON, Ill. — Warren senior Annika Bynum dug deep into the past to unearth the motivation to achieve history on Saturday. Competing in the high jump at the Class 3A...

West Aurora's Victoria Spagnola battles with Danville's Hallee Thomas in the 300-meter hurdles race during the Class 3A state meet at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston on Saturday, June 12, 2021.

‘I had to dig deep’: Minnesota recruit Victoria Spagnola wins 300 hurdles to join sister Emma as state champions for West Aurora

June 14, 2021 at 1:45 p.m.

CHARLESTON — West Aurora senior Victoria Spagnola's long-range plan always involved following in her older sister's footsteps. As a youngster, Spagnola watched Emma win three individual state championships — long...

Lincoln-Way East's Mariam Azeez makes a dramatic finish in the long jump during the Class 3A state meet at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston on Saturday, June 12, 2021.

‘We handled our business’: Mariam Azeez wins 100 and Katie Sciarini powers 1,600 relay as Lincoln-Way East takes 1st state title since 2016

June 14, 2021 at 12:18 p.m.

CHARLESTON — Lincoln-Way East senior Katie Sciarini took full advantage late Saturday night. After two weather delays pushed back the Class 3A state meet, Sciarini grabbed a few of her...

Warren's Sydney Jackson pitches against Prospect during a Class 4A sectional semifinal in Gurnee on Tuesday, June 8, 2021.

Senior Bianca Gallegos shakes a ‘slump’ while sophomore Sydney Jackson scatters five hits as Warren advances to a sectional final against top seed Barrington

June 9, 2021 at 10:00 a.m.

Bianca Gallegos' role has changed since the last time Warren played in a sectional game. The Blue Devils have changed too. Two years ago, Gallegos was a promising sophomore on...

DePauw softball player Abby Pyburn is an Antioch graduate. Linda Striggo / DePauw Athletics Communications

Abby Pyburn’s freshman season at DePauw was cut short during the pandemic and was followed by surgery. The Antioch grad looks like her old self this spring.

June 7, 2021 at 2:49 p.m.

Abby Pyburn had one hit in five at-bats over five games at DePauw in 2020. Like other college athletes, the Antioch graduate missed most of her freshman season due to...

Warren's Sydney Jackson warms up before a Class 4A regional semifinal game against Lake Forest in Gurnee on Wednesday, June 2, 2021.

‘Scrappy’ sophomore Kaitlyn Weidemann gets two hits, including a two-run double, and makes the plays at short as Warren wins its eighth straight regional title

June 4, 2021 at 10:02 a.m.

Warren sophomore shortstop Kaitlyn Weidemann took charge of the moment. With two outs in the top of the seventh inning Thursday, the 5-foot-1 Weidemann immediately waved off all her infield...

Warren's Sydney Jackson warms up before a Class 4A regional semifinal against Lake Forest in Gurnee on Wednesday, June 2, 2021. She went 12-2 record with a 2.85 ERA and hit .441 during the regular season.

Warren’s Sydney Jackson is ready to ‘dip my toes in the water’ in the college recruiting process. But first the sophomore pitcher dives into the postseason.

June 2, 2021 at 5:43 p.m.

Warren sophomore Sydney Jackson is determined to achieve her dream of pitching in college. Jackson, who has been a catalyst for the Blue Devils in her first varsity season, said...

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