Nazareth throttles Joliet Catholic from the start
Joliet Catholic took its foot off the throttle the last time it played Nazareth, hanging on for a 38-35 win after leading by 31 at halftime. But in a rematch...
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Local Roundup: Lockport wrestler Shayne Oster picks Northwestern
With an assortment of notable wrestling programs in on his recruitment, Lockport senior Shayne Oster believed he couldn't possibly make a poor college decision heading into national signing day. Such...
Turnovers hurt South Elgin in playoff loss to Brother Rice
South Elgin put together one of the best seasons in school history by mixing a potent passing attack with running back Shawn Griffin, the Upstate Eight Valley's Offensive Player of...
Kyle Niemiec dominates with 5 touchdowns as Batavia blows past Simeon
The clock fell back an hour this week, but Batavia quarterback Kyle Niemiec never rested easy knowing hard-hitting Simeon loomed in the second round of the Class 7A playoffs. Niemiec...
Local roundup: Lincoln-Way North wins volleyball sectional
Communication is key in any relationship, but for Lincoln-Way North's girls volleyball program, reliable dialogue made the difference between a good team and the best team in program history. "We're...
St. Laurence recovers timely turnover to halt Rich Central comeback
With Rich Central threatening to score late in the fourth quarter in a wild playoff game against St. Laurence, the Vikings' sideline started chirping for a turnover. Defensive back Antonio...
Julian Blain runs all over as Brother Rice beats St. Rita
With an eye on the postseason, Julian Blain helped Brother Rice put its foot down Friday night against St. Rita. Blain was all over the field, racking up 191 yards...
Neuqua Valley makes its mark, places third in Class 3A
BLOOMINGTON — Neuqua Valley coach Bart Carbonneau kept his eyes on the Class 3A state leaderboard until he simply couldn't take it any longer. "I was watching it quite a...
Providence’s Ricky Costello finishes fourth at state
Late rallies have become the theme for Ricky Costello, so it was of little surprise the Providence junior saved his best for last Saturday at the Class 3A boys golf...
Bri Bolden of Lincoln-Way Central in hunt for girls golf state title
After surviving a four-girl playoff to reach the Class AA state golf finals, Lincoln-Way Central freshman Bri Bolden is alive and well heading into Saturday's final round at Hickory Point...