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T.F. South's Doubles Kristi Fisher (left) and Precious Powe qualified for the state tournament.

T.F. South’s Precious Powe teams with Kristi Fisher to reach state

June 16, 2018 at 5:56 p.m.

Who says championships are built on rapport? It certainly wasn't T.F. South's Precious Powe and Kristi Fisher. The pair hadn't played doubles with one another all season until Thursday's T.F....

Mount Carmel grad Bobby Walsh sparks Lewis to national semifinals

June 15, 2018 at 6:18 p.m.

Growing up in Beverly on the southwest side of Chicago, Lewis middle hitter Bobby Walsh didn't boast a backyard made for volleyball. "Our backyard is small, about 20-by-20," Walsh said....

St. Laurence's Nick Verta connects for an RBI single.

St. Laurence edges St. Rita on Aderman’s walk-off single

June 15, 2018 at 5:40 p.m.

After dropping five straight games against a murderer's row of competition, St. Laurence's season was in danger of spiraling further out of control against St. Rita. Instead, senior Kevin Aderman...

Local Roundup: Brother Rice’s Ryan Kutt shuts out Providence

June 15, 2018 at 6:45 p.m.

Brother Rice starter Ryan Kutt flashed his complete repertoire Monday against Providence. From two-seam fastballs to sliders, the Crusaders needed the whole bag. Kutt fired seven strikeouts and allowed just...

Sandburg's Jake Hanes, left, defends as Joliet Catholic's Chandler Kowaliczko hits during the Lincoln-Way East Invitational championship match on Saturday.

Red-hot Sandburg sweeps Joliet Catholic to win Lincoln-Way East invite

June 15, 2018 at 6:47 p.m.

Four-year letterwinners Paul Chmura and Kyle Van Stedum called Sandburg's last loss — a two-gamer to Lincoln-Way East on April 20 — a rallying cry for the Eagles. Since then,...

Lincoln-Way West's Zaid Alnobani reacts as the Warriors score against Lockport.

Local Roundup: Lincoln-Way West’s depth proves too much for Lockport

June 15, 2018 at 6:53 p.m.

Outside hitter Scott Christensen could be the lead attacker on plenty of teams. Instead, Christensen is settling in just fine behind Pepperdine recruit Michael Wexter and MIT-bound Jake Gasparich on...

Sandburg's Jake Hanes (2) fires the ball between Glenbard West's Will Church (13) last Saturday at the Smack Attack in Chicago.

Sandburg, Joliet Catholic on the rise in Southland boys volleyball

June 15, 2018 at 6:51 p.m.

Sandburg and Joliet Catholic are gaining steam, and the upcoming Lincoln-Way East Invitational looks all the better. The Eagles landed one of the biggest wins of the season Saturday at...

Mount Carmel’s Hupe throws four-hitter in win over St. Laurence

June 15, 2018 at 7:10 p.m.

Mount Carmel sophomore Cameron Hupe heard a little chatter from St. Laurence heading into his first Catholic League Blue start on Wednesday. "It was tough because I have some friends...

Sandburg's Paul Chmura (6) blocks at the net against Glenbard West on Saturday at the Brother Rice Smack Attack.

Sandburg, Paul Chmura attack to win Brother Rice tourney title

June 15, 2018 at 7:10 p.m.

Paul Chmura and Sandburg let out a roar at the Brother Rice Smack Attack, and the rest of the state's title contenders should take notice. After topping SouthWest Suburban foes...

Sandburg, L.W. North will tangle in Smack Attack quarterfinals

June 15, 2018 at 6:58 p.m.

Lincoln-Way North and Sandburg have waged plenty of boys volleyball battles over the last few years. The duo won't stop any time soon. Sandburg and North get another chance to...

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