Introducing the 2026 Naperville Sun Softball All-Area Team
Five players each from Benet and Naperville Central and four players from Naperville North are among the selections.
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Naperville Central’s Avery Miller, stronger than ever, is the 2026 Naperville Sun Softball Player of the Year
Naperville Central junior pitcher Avery Miller went 19-6 with a 1.82 ERA and also batted .392 with nine home runs.
Jackson Persin and his Naperville Central teammates return from state with ‘something that we can remember’
Jackson Persin drives in both of Naperville Central's runs during the Class 4A third-place game, the last game of his career.
Michael Page delivers for Naperville Central ‘on the biggest stage’ in loss to Maine South in state semifinal
Michael Page goes 2-for-3 and scores the only run for Naperville Central, which loses 9-1 to Maine South in a Class 4A state semifinal.
Ashton Feldott ‘worked so hard’ for a starting role. For state-bound Naperville Central, it’s a starring role.
Naperville Central senior catcher Ashton Feldott finally gets a varsity opportunity and quickly takes advantage of the chance.
Grant Umbright steals home. That’s only his first feat as Naperville Central steals leads to advance to state.
Grant Umbright reaches base four times and pitches three innings in relief as Naperville Central beats Minooka in a Class 4A supersectional.
Multisport star Erin Hackett finishes her Naperville Central career in a state final. ‘She’s incredible.’
When Naperville Central goalkeeper Erin Hackett hoisted the second-place trophy on Saturday, it was the final act of a great high school career.
NU recruit Addy Randall is ‘everything and a little more’ for New Trier. With 2 state titles, can she do more?
Addy Randall scores her 68th career goal to lead New Trier to its second state title in her three seasons and eighth overall.
‘Put-the-fire-out guy’ Ryan Gervase saves Max Henson’s gem as Naperville Central wins sectional title
Ryan Gervase strands the bases loaded in the seventh inning to secure Naperville Central's 3-1 win over Downers Grove North.
Emerson Burke can’t be stopped. She scores 40th goal as Naperville Central stops Warren’s momentum at state.
Michigan recruit Emerson Burke scores two goals to lead Naperville Central to a 5-0 victory over Warren in a Class 3A state semifinal.