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Hinsdale South's Barret Benson (53) works against Hinsdale Central's Peter Blust (44).

Hinsdale South’s Barret Benson, Hinsdale Central’s Peter Blust meet again

June 16, 2018 at 10:03 a.m.

Senior post players Barret Benson and Peter Blust battled each other on Tuesday, Dec. 8, as starters for the first time since they were in eighth grade. Benson, Hinsdale South's...

Loyola's Katie Randolph, left, and Natasha Borkowski team up for a block against Hersey during the 4A Maine South Sectional semifinals on Nov, 3.

Loyola’s Katie Randolph, the Pioneer Press Girls Volleyball Player of the Year

June 16, 2018 at 9:55 a.m.

Katie Randolph was confident in her abilities and wanted to be Loyola's only setter. Knowing Loyola has a tradition of running two-setter offenses, Randolph approached coach Mark Chang after her...

New Trier's Isabelle Tashima bumps the ball to a teammate during a match Sept. 30.

Pioneer Press All-Area Girls Volleyball First Team

June 16, 2018 at 10:17 a.m.

Grace Crue OH, Glenbrook North, Sr. 2015 stats: 248 kills, 23 aces, 225 digs College: Undecided The Spartans went undefeated in the Central Suburban North to win the conference championship...

Pioneer Press All-Area Girls Volleyball Second Team

June 16, 2018 at 10:00 a.m.

Niki Ahlstrand MH, Maine East, Sr. 2015 stats: 243 kills, 42 aces, 92 blocks, 50 digs College: Undecided Grace Butler S, Carmel, Jr. 2015 stats: 687 assists, 45 aces, 131...

Pioneer Press All-Area Girls Volleyball Honorable Mention

June 16, 2018 at 10:18 a.m.

Barrington: Gabrielle Morris, Jr.; Megan Talbott, Sr. Buffalo Grove: Kiarra Akiyoshi, Jr. Carmel: Cate Halverson, Sr.; Taylor Luhr, Sr; Elizabeth Tworek, Sr.; Alex Wyland, Sr. Deerfield: Molly Nakahara, Sr. Evanston:...

Hinsdale South senior Sydney Kopp drives the lane agaisnt Addison Trail's Nicole Pudlo on Saturday, Dec. 5.

Sydney Kopp sets scoring record for Hinsdale South

June 16, 2018 at 10:22 a.m.

Sydney Kopp was a sophomore on Hinsdale South's girls basketball team when former star Toni Romiti scored a school-record 40 points in a game. Two seasons later, Kopp matched that...

Fenwick's Bailey Forde passes the ball during the St. Viator Shootout on Dec. 5.

Bailey Forde provides young Fenwick squad with maturity

June 16, 2018 at 10:22 a.m.

Until Kiki Sheard returns, Bailey Forde is the only senior seeing action for Fenwick's girls basketball team. But Forde, a 5-foot-4 guard, doesn't play like an experienced senior and shows...

Fenwick senior Mike Smith (21) goes up for a basket during the first half.

Football quarterback Jacob Keller bring toughness to Fenwick basketball team

June 16, 2018 at 10:21 a.m.

After finishing up their football seasons, Fenwick's Jacob Keller and Oak Park-River Forest's Breshawn Wilkerson are trying to find their rhythm on the basketball court. They both already have had...

Hinsdale South's Connor McCormack tries to slip the tackle by Crete-Monee's Marshuan Williams during a 6A semifinal game on Nov. 21.

Hinsdale South’s McCormack brothers finish football with fond memories

June 16, 2018 at 10:39 a.m.

The last high school game for Hinsdale South's McCormack brothers brought back memories for senior receiver Connor McCormack of playing football in the yard with his brothers when they were...

Trinity head coach Mike Valente, with his players, during a timeout during the first half of their game against Montini on Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2015.

New Trinity basketball coach Mike Valente scrambles to put together staff

June 16, 2018 at 10:39 a.m.

It was a whirlwind 24 hours for newly anointed Trinity girls basketball coach Mike Valente. Longtime coach Ed Stritzel and three of his assistant coaches resigned Monday, Nov. 30, on...

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