Marist takes tumble after loss, but Chicago Christian enters rankings heading into quarterfinals.
Category: High School Sports
IHSA state football playoffs: Quarterfinals schedule is set, plus first- and second-round results
The schedule for the IHSA state football quarterfinals is set, with the remaining eight teams in each class playing Friday and Saturday.
With Geneva trailing Burlington Central, Tony Chahino takes control of comeback. Why? ‘These are my favorite moments.’
Tony Chahino keeps his cool, guiding Geneva to a 42-28 win over the Rockets in a Class 6A second-round playoff game.
Fast and furious, freshman Marshaun Thornton elevates his game for Mount Carmel. ‘Best raw receiver in the state.’
Marshaun Thornton’s 12-yard TD catch is a sight to see in second quarter as the Caravan roll to a 48-15 win over St. Charles North.
Gianni Luque takes over as De La Salle’s goalkeeper for state championship game. His effort? ‘Really is amazing.’
Gianni Lugue makes five saves, but Meteors’ dream run ended short in a 3-2 OT loss to Belleville Althoff in Class 2A state final.
Football playoff and local scores for Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County
High school and local college results and highlights from the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County.
Azuriah Sylvester, nicknamed ‘Unc,’ provides perspective when West Aurora needs it most. ‘Mature beyond his years.’
The high-flying Blackhawks suffer a 41-6 setback Saturday to Maine South in a Class 8A second-round playoff game.
Libertyville has marquee names. Lake Forest has Charlie Markee, who delivers. ‘We have so much confidence in him.’
Charlie Markee’s catch in the final minute sets up the game-winning TD.
Brendan Carroll, mangled thumb and all, picks up first career interception for St. Laurence. ‘As tough as nails.’
Brendan Carroll picks up first career interception as Vikings down Wheaton Academy 26-14 in a Class 4A second-round playoff game.
IHSA state football playoffs: Second-round results, from Class 8A to 1A
The second round of the IHSA state football playoffs are nearly complete, with the winners advancing to the quarterfinals next weekend.