Top 10
With records through Sunday and previous rankings in parentheses.
1. Lemont 3-0 (1)
In the home opener, Sage Mardjetko strikes out 17 in no-hitter over Rockton Hononegah.
2. Marist 4-1 (2)
Northwestern-bound Isabel Cunnea leads way, but RedHawks crush ball top to bottom.
3. Lincoln-Way East 4-0 (3)
Freshmen Maddie Henry and Mackenzie Bacha both crack varsity lineup. Impressive.
4. Lockport 7-0 (4)
Morgan Spodarek leads the offense as Porters win WJOL Tournament.
5. St. Laurence 3-1 (7)
When Emma Lotus and Sophia Sanchez run double steal, it’s opposing catcher’s nightmare.
6. Andrew 7-1 (6)
MaTaia Lawson hits a volleyball hard. She hits a softball even harder.
7. Lincoln-Way West 4-1 (10)
Seniors Riley George and Molly Marquardt are good guidance counselors for young Warriors.
8. Lincoln-Way Central 2-2 (5)
Freshman Ellie McLaughlin earns spot with versatility on both offense and defense.
9. Oak Forest 3-1 (8)
Clutch last season, Mia Delisi has been constant this spring, batting a sizzling .700.
10. Evergreen Park 3-2 (9)
Multisport athletes Dora Cihocki and Taylor Evans are both in their 12th varsity seasons.
Player of the Week
Senior catcher/infielder Amanda Martineck was 4-for-5 with two RBIs as Lincoln-Way East beat Plainfield North and St. Laurence.