Katie Stanczykiewicz wins Lake County high jump title for Mundelein
A gentle breeze blew through the track at Lake Zurich late on the afternoon of April 30. Mundelein senior high jumper Katie Stanczykiewicz paid no attention. She had a Lake...
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Carmel’s Aileen Hull among top distance runners in Lake County
For as long as Carmel freshman Aileen Hull can remember, she's found joy in running. As a child, her mother, Maureen Hull, led runs around the neighborhood near the family's...
Football injuries force J.J. Raffelson to give up senior season at Western Illinois
J.J. Raffelson can't escape the pain. Morning or night. His right elbow, his right wrist. It's hard for him to write or type. He can't hold his cell phone for...
Brittny Ellis leads Warren to Lake County Invitational title
For one more year, the name Brittny Ellis commanded the girls track and field Lake County Invitational held at Lake Zurich on Thursday, April 30. The Warren senior and Miami...
Stevenson’s Sammy Oh brings planning to the race track
Whether he's acting as a student or an athlete, Stevenson senior Sammy Oh always has a strategy. For several hours each week, Oh runs track for the Patriots. He's a...
Barrington’s Rapolas Ivanauskas picks Northwestern to ‘make history’
Five minutes from the Barrington home of Rapolas Ivanauskas is a Lake Zurich YMCA. That's where, several days a week, Ivanauskas and his father can be found on a basketball...
Alon Polischuk moves to libero at Vernon Hills
In March, Vernon Hills senior Alon Polischuk had a conversation that changed the course of his athletic life. Throughout his Vernon Hills and club volleyball career, Polischuk had played outside...
Julia Neiweem helps jumpstart Libertyville offense
Libertyville girls soccer player Julia Neiweem always seems to be in the right place at the right time. "She's a great player," Wildcats coach Andy Bitta said. "She can play...
Lake Forest stays in NSC Lake race with win over Libertyville
Soggy conditions didn't stop the Libertyville and Lake Forest girls soccer teams from playing a North Suburban Lake game Saturday afternoon. The Scouts better managed the wet conditions at Libertyville....
Brendan Walsh steps up for Deerfield boys volleyball
Deerfield's boys volleyball team had let a lead slip away against Warren in the second game a match Friday night. With the Warriors trailing the Blue Devils 21-20, coach Eugene...