Kayla Birmingham had 13 kills, five digs and three aces in a 25-23, 25-14 win over Lincoln-Way West for the tournament title.
From front or back row, Green Bay recruit Kayla Birmingham bolsters St. Laurence. ‘It’s not always about hitting.’
Category: Daily Southtown Sports
Tony Baranek’s Daily Southtown girls volleyball rankings and player of the week
Homewood-Flossmoor jumps up while Lincoln-Way West enters rankings topped by Mother McAuley.
A late TD catch by Jorden Brown takes Reavis past Eisenhower. Why did he come up big? ‘It’s money time.’
Jorden Brown scored his third TD on an 11-yard pass with 5:32 left, securing a 23-20 South Suburban Red win in Burbank.
Steve Millar’s Daily Southtown football rankings and players of the week
St. Rita, Joliet Catholic and St. Laurence move up in the rankings topped by Lincoln-Way East.
Rising up, Larry Stringham scores third TD as Joliet Catholic prevails over Marist in OT. ‘It was just perfect.’
Larry Stringham had 238 yards on 24 carries and three TDs Friday for the Hilltoppers in a 31-30 CCL/ESCC win over the RedHawks.
La’Darrius Foster, who’s taking a construction class at Richards, scores TD on first touch. ‘Out to do even better.’
La’Darrius Foster was a building block Friday for Richards, scoring a 66-yard TD on his first run in a 68-12 win over Oak Lawn.
Football and local scores for the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County
High school and local college results and highlights from the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County.
Being in the spotlight as a goalkeeper doesn’t bother St. Laurence’s Vin Diesi. Not at all. ‘I love the attention.’
Vin Diesi came up with a huge save in the seventh round of the shootout as St. Laurence beat Brother Rice 7-6 in penalty kicks.
Richards’ Peyton Craan can hit hard. And Craan can hit soft. What’s her favorite? ‘I love to be aggressive.’
Peyton Craan was running at full speed Thursday for the Bulldogs in a 25-23, 25-20 South Suburban Red win over Reavis.
Lizzie Boertlein, aka Barbie, knows how to provide that special spark for Sandburg. ‘Energy is No. 1 with her.’
Lizzie Boertlein helped the Eagles bounce back from a loss to Immaculate Conception to beat Yorkville at the Wheaton Classic.