Brandon Fischer dazzles for Lyons in tough loss to Hinsdale Central
Lyons wide receiver Brandon Fischer has been making big catches since he played on the varsity team as a sophomore. He kept making plays Friday night, when the Lions fell...
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Basketball background, size help York’s Nate Lyons excel at safety
One of the things that stands out about York senior safety Nate Lyons is that he is taller than many high school defensive backs. He is listed at 6-foot-3, and...
Indiana recruit Matt Bjorson ‘bigger and stronger’ than opposition
Hinsdale Central tight end Matt Bjorson capped a 15-play, game-opening drive against York with a catch in the corner of the end zone that was impressive for its athleticism and...
Hinsdale South’s Charles Franklin and Devin Smith pick apart Downers South
Hinsdale South stared its game against Downers Grove South with an offensive explosion, but it turned out the Hornets' defense would be the difference-makers. Specifically, defenders Charles Franklin and Devin...
Football notes: Maine South, Glenbrook South, Highland Park, Guerin
The Maine South football team responded to a two-point loss to Lincoln-Way East in Week 2 very well. The Hawks came up with big plays on both sides of the...
Football notes: Leyden, IC Catholic, Glenbrook North, Deerfield
Junior running back Gabe Guarderas accounted for Leyden's only touchdown on a 3-yard run in the second quarter of the Eagles' 35-7 loss at Downers North on Friday. Guarderas did...
Pioneer Press football preview: IC Catholic Knights
Coach: Bill Krefft (sixth season) Last time out: 14-0, defeated Carlinville 43-0 to win the Class 3A state final Mark the calendar: Sept. 1 vs. St. Laurence. The Vikings have...
Michael Johnson embraces new position on IC Catholic’s D-line
As a sophomore, IC Catholic's Michael Johnson made significant contributions from his defensive tackle spot as the Knights went undefeated and claimed the Class 3A state championship last year. He...
Lyons softball’s playoff run ends in sectional final
For the second straight year, the Lyons softball team defied its postseason seed by going on a run to a Class 4A sectional final. But like last year, the Lions...
IC Catholic soccer stays loose at state despite semifinal defeat
The gravity of the situation that her team would be playing in the IHSA Class 1A girls soccer state semifinals did not really hit IC Catholic's Liz Maloney until just...