Kirsten Jacobsen turns in record-breaking sectional performance
As her final race in her home pool drew closer, Barrington senior Kirsten Jacobsen sat on a bench next to her teammates, eating a snack with such a calm demeanor,...
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Barrington football goes by the book
Though the Barrington football team lost to Marist in the second round of the Class 8A playoffs by the video-game-like score of 59-56 on Saturday, Nov. 7, Broncos coach Joe...
Deerfield’s upset bid falls short in Class 6A playoffs
Shortly after the Deerfield football team suffered a season-ending 38-27 loss to DeKalb in the second-round of the Class 6A playoffs on Saturday, Nov. 7, Warriors senior linebacker Jake Williams...
Deerfield not worried about playoff pressure
When No. 13 seed Deerfield faces No. 5 seed DeKalb in the second round of the Class 6A football playoffs at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 7, it will be...
Vernon Hills football leaves NSC Prairie on a high note
The Vernon Hills football team made its final season in the North Suburban Conference Prairie Division one to remember. Though the Cougars (6-4) lost their opening-round Class 5A playoff game...
In preparation for state, Evanston swimmers start weight lifting
The Evanston girls swimming team is trying something different this year. Specifically, weight training. The adjustment was a surprise to senior Paige Haden, who has qualified for the state meet...
No playoffs, but Mundelein turned its program around in 2015
The Mundelein football team's final game of 2015 was symbolic of the unwavering, defiant attitude it showed all season. Though the Mustangs lost to defending Class 8A state champion Stevenson,...
Tyler Vincent scores six times as Stevenson finishes off Mundelein
Stevenson running back Tyler Vincent made sure the final regular season game of his varsity career would be one he would never forget. The 5-foot-10, 180-pound senior carried the ball...
Lake Zurich regroups after first playoff miss since 2001
The Lake Zurich football team's 13-year streak of qualifying for the playoffs (2002-14) came to an end with a pulse-pounding 21-20 loss at home against Lake Forest on Friday, Oct....
New Trier girls swimming team outperforms higher-ranked squads
Nearly 15 minutes after finishing second overall out of 16 teams at the 38th annual Trevian Relays on Saturday, Oct. 17, the New Trier girls swimming team huddled in the...