High school and local college results and highlights from the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County.
Baseball and softball scores for the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County
Category: High School Sports
Crown Point’s Sean Dunlap is finally A-OK. But the Tennessee recruit has learned ‘life can change so much.’
Dunlap is showing what he can do after missing last season with a broken femur.
Yale commit Selma Larbi returns for Neuqua Valley, which is winning too. ‘Definitely good to have her back.’
The Wildcats, who last had a winning record in 2019, have won seven of eight games.
Senior catcher Isabela Lira ‘isn’t afraid to take charge’ for Wheeler. Freshman pitchers learn that quickly.
Wheeler couldn’t have asked for a better candidate for this moment than Lira.
Naperville Central’s Casey Cooperkawa sets tone in 2 sports. ‘He’s all about winning, and that’s contagious.’
As the fourth of five children who all are athletes, Cooperkawa has competitiveness seared into him.
Zion-Benton’s Sam White overcomes one injury after another. Surgeries too. ‘I learned to push through it.’
White has become a highly productive player for the Zee-Bees.
Saint Louis recruit Jordan Boyd has ‘come out of the gate’ fast. Confidently, she spurs Highland too.
Boyd hit .588 as the Trojans won five of their first seven games.
Waukegan’s Leo Maione has been ‘through it all’ during 4-year varsity career. With his father alongside him.
Maione has come to appreciate having his father as his coach.
Baseball and softball 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.
Bobby Narang’s softball rankings and player of the week for Lake County
Jane Pritchard and Riley O’Brien lead Grayslake North into the top 10.