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Glenbrook South's Odysseas Lazarou (3) takes a shot over Evanston's Lucas Verrilli (23) during the Glenbrook North Sectional quarterfinals on May 11.

Exchange student leads the way for Glenbrook South boys water polo

June 4, 2018 at 7:15 p.m.

Back in August, Glenbrook South boys water polo coach Dave Lieberman caught wind that there was an exchange student from Greece enrolled in school who happened to play the sport....

Glenbrook South's Toni Zheleva takes a shot against New Trier during the Glenbrook North Sectional semifinals on Friday.

Kelsey Berg, Toni Zheleva rise to the occasion for Glenbrook South

June 4, 2018 at 7:15 p.m.

Before the Glenbrook North Sectional began, Glenbrook South girls water polo coach Michael Stancik knew if things went according to plan he and his team would face a scheduling quagmire....

Glenbrook North's Ilian Farbman winds up and fires a shot past New Trier's Ryan Escasa (10) at the Glenbrook North Sectional quarterfinals on May 11 in Northbrook.

Glenbrook North boys water polo team makes progress throughout year

June 4, 2018 at 7:15 p.m.

Heading into the season, Glenbrook North boys water polo coach Mark Rebora knew his team wold be a work in progress. The Spartans returned zero starters from last season's team...

Evanston's Thomas Fies (10) defends Glenbrook South's Nate Cohen (20) during the Glenbrook North Sectional quarterfinals on May 11 in Northbrook.

Evanston’s Thomas Fies doubles as career scoring leader, team builder

June 4, 2018 at 7:14 p.m.

After fourth-seeded Evanston's 18-4 loss to top-seeded New Trier in the semifinals of the Glenbrook North boys water polo sectional, Wildkits coach Kevin Auger knew it meant the end of...

In this May 16, 2015, photo, Loyola's Emma Kyle shields the ball from New Trier's Stephanie Jodloman during the Glenbrook North Sectional in Northbrook.

Loyola water polo struggles to overcome loss of captain Emma Kyle

June 4, 2018 at 7:13 p.m.

From the onset of its Glenbrook North Sectional semifinal, the second-seeded Loyola girls water polo team appeared discombobulated against third-seeded Evanston. There were a number of issues that factored into...

Niles West boys water polo coach John Przekota talks to his players during a break in the action against Maine West during the Glenbrook North Sectional quarterfinals. Niles West won 15-5 on May 11 in Northbrook.

Seniors help Niles West boys water polo program continue to grow

June 4, 2018 at 7:13 p.m.

Entering its semifinal match in the Glenbrook North boys water polo sectional, second-seeded Niles West had ambitions of notching the program's first win over Loyola, according to Wolves coach John...

Maine East water polo expects ‘to build around’ GK Dylan Kraft

June 4, 2018 at 7:13 p.m.

The Maine East boys water polo team's 11-7 loss to eighth-seeded Glenbrook North in the first round of the sectional tournament on May 9 was the final chapter in a...

Maine South's Sean Gardiner winds up and takes a shot on goal during the Glenbrook North Sectional quarterfinals on May 11.

Maine South water polo programs expect to return several key players

June 4, 2018 at 7:12 p.m.

Throughout the 2017 season, the Maine South boys water polo team struggled to take advantage of opponent ejections. So it seemed fitting that was at the root of the Hawks'...

George Sherman’s hard work in offseason leads to dominant senior year

June 4, 2018 at 7:43 p.m.

Tough losses have been a theme this season for the Niles North baseball team, which has made senior George Sherman extra important. Sherman, a 6-foot-3, 245-pound lefty who possesses a...

Loyola's Brendan Kelly hits a backhand against Latin on May 3 at Waveland Park Tennis Courts in Chicago.

Loyola’s top singles players showing improvement

June 4, 2018 at 7:43 p.m.

After just a few minutes it was apparent that Loyola's Nos. 1 and 2 singles players, senior Brendan Kelly and sophomore Ryan Reardon, were facing uphill battles in their matches...

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