St. Rita, Joliet Catholic and St. Laurence move up in the rankings topped by Lincoln-Way East.
Top 10
With records through Sunday and previous rankings in parentheses.
1. Lincoln-Way East 4-0 (1)
Christian Remblake catches two of Jonas Williams’ four TD passes in win over Naperville North.
2. Mount Carmel 3-1 (2)
Quentin Burrell kick return TD sparks Caravan, who outscore St. Ignatius 24-0 in fourth quarter.
3. St. Rita 3-1 (5)
Star linebacker Justin Buckner adds two rushing TDs to resume in win over Wheaton St. Francis.
4. Joliet Catholic 3-1 (7)
Larry Stringham runs for 238 yards and three TDs as Hilltoppers beat Marist in double overtime.
5. Marist 3-1 (3)
Basketball star Stephen Brown continues to break out at receiver as RedHawks lose heartbreaker.
6. Sandburg 3-1 (6)
Luke Basiorka complements Eagles’ stout passing attack in 28-22 win over Lincoln-Way West.
7. St. Laurence 4-0 (9)
Collin Bagley converts winning 29-yard field goal with 31 seconds left for 17-14 win over Carmel.
8. Richards 3-1 (8)
La’Darrius Foster carries Bulldogs with big game in 68-12 rout of crosstown rival Oak Lawn.
9. Lincoln-Way West 3-1 (4)
After comeback falls short vs. Sandburg, it doesn’t get easier with trip to 4-0 Naperville Central.
10. Lockport 3-1 (10)
Colton Benaitis pulls in interception as Porters’ defense stars in 21-7 win over Waubonsie Valley.
Offensive Player of the Week
Junior quarterback Derrin Couch throws for 397 yards and six TDs for Crete-Monee in a 63-6 win over Thornwood.
Defensive Player of the Week
Senior defensive back Jake Monahan returns an interception for a TD in Andrew’s 46-7 win over Metea Valley.
