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Maine East's Alexis Ponzi (20) goes to the wall to take away a home run from Niles North.

With aid of new pitching coach, Carolyn Dwyer enjoying great season

June 12, 2018 at 12:06 a.m.

Niles North senior pitcher Carolyn Dwyer admitted she did not know what to expect when Steve Poznansky replaced Ashley Amelianovich as an assistant coach on the Vikings softball staff prior...

New Trier players celebrate after a goal against Glenbrook North during the IHSLA state championship game on Saturday, May 30, 2015, in Naperville.

IHSA approves boys, girls lacrosse state series beginning in 2018

June 8, 2018 at 8:29 p.m.

Lake Forest second-year boys lacrosse coach Marc Thiergart has watched lacrosse grow in Illinois since his days at Glenbrook North. "I graduated high school in 1992, and when I played,...

New Trier’s Sam Urban starts on defense after learning from veterans

June 12, 2018 at 1:29 a.m.

When junior Sam Urban began the season with the New Trier girls soccer team, the center defender already had committed to play college soccer at Wisconsin. However, she was still...

Maine East's Ritchel Balthazar performs on the still rings during the Bob Bohl Invite on Friday, April 8, at Mundelein. He scored a 40.800 in the all-around and finished 15th.

After shoulder injury, Ritchel Balthazar contends for spot at state

June 11, 2018 at 1:22 a.m.

In the coming weeks, Maine East senior Ritchel Balthazar is hoping to become the school's first boys gymnast to qualify for the state meet since 2004. But a little over...

Loyola's Riley Burns kicks the ball away during practice.

Lauren Chrisman, Riley Burns form strong defensive pairing for Loyola

June 12, 2018 at 1:48 a.m.

Lauren Chrisman said she feels like her career with the Loyola girls soccer team has come full circle. In 2013, she was a freshman lining up on the Loyola backline...

Maine East's Michael Boduch, right, attempts to block a shot by New Trier's Henry Lindstrom during their match on Friday, May 29, 2015, in Glenview.

Sports Performance helps Boduch become college volleyball prospect

June 11, 2018 at 3:44 a.m.

At the completion of his club volleyball season in late winter, Maine East junior Michael Boduch had some kind words for his Sports Performance Volleyball Club coach Mark Jones. "I...

New Trier's Henry Lindstrom attacks the ball during the state quarterfinals against Sandburg on June 4, 2015.

High school boys volleyball season preview

June 12, 2018 at 2:05 a.m.

Evanston Coach: Mike McDermott Top Returners: Sr. RSH Evan Lindley, Sr. OH Charlie Knepper, Sr. MH Isaac Sageman, Jr. L Zach Gayle Newcomers: Sr. S Sam Weidner, Jr. S Shan...

In this May 4, 2015, photo, Loyola's Brennan Dwyer, right, faces off against Glenbrook South's Olivia Eigel in Glenview.

High school girls lacrosse season preview

June 11, 2018 at 3:17 a.m.

Evanston Coach: Sarah McKenna Top returners: Sr. D Abigail Rosenbaum, Sr. A Beth Parcell (regular season: 36 G, 27 A), Sr. M Sam Manton (regular season: 21 G, 18 A),...

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