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Lyons' Ben Breitenbucher, right, congratulates York's Bailey Waldherr after the 50-yard freestyle at the WSC Silver Meet at York.

Ben Breitenbucher bounces back from injury

June 16, 2018 at 7:00 p.m.

After a freak swimming accident in December, Lyons' Ben Breitenbucher couldn't have predicted that he would win three events Saturday at the West Suburban Silver Meet. Breitenbucher suffered an injury...

Hinsdale Central's Adam Pircon and Lyons' Nick Bonneville, center, and Ben Hewett start the 200 freestyle.

Ben Breitenbucher bounces back from injury

June 16, 2018 at 1:04 a.m.

After a freak swimming accident in December, Lyons' Ben Breitenbucher couldn't have predicted that he would win three events Saturday at the West Suburban Silver Meet. Breitenbucher suffered an injury...

Hinsdale South swimmer Ryan Chu recently learned he's been accepted to Tampa, where he hopes to join the swim team.

Chu using end of senior season to prepare for college

June 16, 2018 at 1:31 a.m.

Ryan Chu is trying to finish his senior season at Hinsdale South in a big way. Chu is looking to qualify for the state meet later this month for the...

Harrison Niego of Lyons drives to the basket while being defended by Neven Mule of Hinsdale Central.

Tables turned for rematch of WSC Silver rivals

June 16, 2018 at 12:31 a.m.

WESTERN SPRINGS – Fans should expect a sellout crowd, much anticipation and plenty of emotion Friday for the second meeting between the Hinsdale Central and Lyons boys basketball teams. With...

Oak Park-River Forest's Allen Stallings, left, sizes up his championship-match opponent, Willowbrook's Christian Chavez.

Oak Park-River Forest gets state title defense off to good start

June 16, 2018 at 12:51 a.m.

The Class 3A Leyden Regional provided a dose of good news and some bad news for Oak Park-River Forest's wrestling team. The Huskies welcomed back Allen Stallings at 220 pounds...

Oak Park-River Forest's Max Razzino competes in the 200-yard freestyle at York.

Oak Park-River Forest places third at West Suburban Silver Meet

June 16, 2018 at 12:52 a.m.

Will McNeil announced Saturday that he's prepared to return to the state boys swimming and diving meet. The final verdict for the Oak Park-River Forest senior will come on Feb....

Boys swimming: Dietrich shoulders Red Devils to WSC Silver win

June 16, 2018 at 12:57 a.m.

Hinsdale Central won Saturday's West Suburban Silver championship to add to its long tradition of excellence in boys swimming, but the narrow point differential over Lyons was unexpected. Much of...

Fenwick head coach Dave Power offers instructions to his team during a time out in 2010.

Girls basketball: Fenwick ends ESCC run where it all began

June 16, 2018 at 1:56 a.m.

Fenwick's girls basketball team will play its final East Suburban Catholic Conference game Saturday, and for former Friar Erin Power, one conference game stands out. Erin Power was a senior...

Oak Park-River Forest senior Dallis Flowers drives on Quinn Fisher of Fenwick on Dec. 5. Flowers scored 24 points Friday in the Huskies' win over Lyons.

Dallis Flowers keeps young Huskies focused in win over Lions

June 16, 2018 at 7:33 p.m.

LA GRANGE – Dallis Flowers, the leading scorer for Oak Park-River Forest's boys basketball team, has added another duty during the second half of the Huskies' season. The point guard...

Nazareth Academy's Jack Shutack helped the Roadrunners win their first state championship.

Nazareth lineman Jack Shutack chooses Rutgers

June 16, 2018 at 2:12 a.m.

Jack Shutack, the 6-6, 290-pound starting left tackle from Nazareth's Class 6A state championship team, has selected Rutgers as the next stop in his football career. Shutack made his verbal...

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