Danny Jimenez battles nerves as Windy City fights off Schaumburg
It would be hard to blame Windy City's Danny Jimenez for carrying some nerves onto the mound Tuesday against Schaumburg. Not only was it Jimenez' first start of the year,...
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Local Roundup: Oak Lawn completes rare sweep of Richards
When Oak Lawn defeated Richards in softball on April 28, it marked the first time in 11 years the Spartans won a game against their neighborhood rival. But how about...
Brother Rice continues reign in Catholic League volleyball
Brother Rice has a hold on the Catholic League, and it doesn't appear the program will be letting go anytime soon. The Crusaders nabbed another conference title under first-year head...
Local Roundup: Jimmy Baker rallies Brother Rice past Marist
It took a few games for Brother Rice sophomore Jimmy Baker to find his groove against a tenacious Marist defense. "They were digging everything I hit," Baker said. "It got...
Mike Daly delivers string of aces as Providence overpowers Mount Carmel
Providence first-year coach Kyle Klaver didn't need to scout Mount Carmel to know the Caravan's best plan of attack runs through outside hitter Kevin Breakey. "I've got a little history...
Lewis pushes Loyola to limit before falling in NCAA men’s volleyball final
Lewis might lose some shut-eye over its NCAA Championship loss to Loyola, but the Flyers won't hang their heads. The Chicagoland rivals engaged in an epic five-game thriller Saturday at...
Loyola needs 8 match points, but finishes off Lewis for national title
Outside hitter Thomas Jaeschke and Loyola finished a dream season Saturday in thrilling fashion. Jaeschke, the national player of the year, recorded 20 kills and third-seeded Loyola defeated top-seeded Lewis...
Local roundup: Navy recruit Shane Peisker powers St. Rita past Rice
When St. Rita's Shane Peisker stepped to the plate to start the bottom of the seventh inning, the Mustangs trailed Brother Rice by a run and were in danger of...
Unfavorable volleyball playoff setup for four Lincoln-Way schools
There's no denying the amount of volleyball talent in the Lincoln-Way school district. Through the weekend, the four Lincoln-Way programs — West, North, Central and East — carried a combined...
Lewis, Loyola meet again, this time for NCAA men’s volleyball title
If familiarity breeds contempt, the finals of the NCAA Tournament in men's volleyball won't be for the faint of heart. Top-seeded Lewis and third-seeded Loyola will meet for the fourth...