Sandburg’s Dylan Jacobs looks to future after taking third at state
On Saturday, the race for the Class 3A boys state title belonged to Minooka's Soren Knudsen. A week ago, it could have gone to someone else. Next year, it might...
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Grayslake Central’s Jack and Matt Aho finish 1-2 in Class 2A state meet
PEORIA — For Grayslake Central's Jack Aho and his brother, Matt, the Class 2A state cross country meet will be a memory for a lifetime. Jack Aho repeated as the...
Van Ryn Express: Chicago Christian senior earns All-State in cross country
Amid the hectic scene at the girls cross country state finals, Chicago Christian senior April Van Ryn quietly examined what she accomplished in her final race. Van Ryn went from...
Dylan Jacobs, Sandburg boys ready to defend Class 3A cross country state title
Cross country is big at Sandburg. Friends and family flock to see the team compete, a group of fans often run around with a huge Sandburg flag, and the Eagles...
Healthy at last, Lockport’s Morgan Bollinger eyes strong finish
It was obvious by the look on her face that Morgan Bollinger was exhausted. The Lockport senior had given everything she had in her final state-qualifying meet. The fact Bollinger...
Cross country notes: Sandburg’s Dylan Jacobs leads sectional pack
Sandburg's Dylan Jacobs knew what he would be up against Saturday at the Class 3A Marist Sectional. Three runners who finished in the top 10 at the state meet last...
Cross country notes: Dylan Jacobs takes individual title, Sandburg wins regional
The conditions Saturday at the Class 3A Sandburg Regional were more than ideal to Dylan Jacobs. "The weather conditions were perfect,'' he said. "Not much wind, perfect temperature.'' And a...
Cross country notes: Lockport’s Morgan Bollinger regains league title
In a long list of races with ups and downs, Lockport's Morgan Bollinger reclaimed a noteworthy title in her final season. Bollinger was the SouthWest Suburban Blue champion as a...
Cross country notes: Marist’s Maryclare Leonard runs through sadness
The group of friends and family who came to watch Marist standout Maryclare Leonard the past three years has been without two important fans this season. The passing of two...
Cross country notes: Lincoln-Way West boys ready for 3A challenge
Evan Mitchell runs a cross country race with most of the field chasing him to the finish line. The Lincoln-Way West senior has conference and regional titles to his credit,...