Sadie Denk stars on defense as Lockport rolls to a 25-12, 25-21 win over Huntley in the Class 4A third-place match.
Sadie Denk goes from being one of five players at libero to ace of the back row for Lockport. ‘An absolute rock.’
Category: High School Sports
Winning last year’s Prep Bowl proves to be big for St. Rita’s Nick Herman. Just ask Quincy. ‘He’s special, man.’
St. Rita’s Nick Herman runs 15 times for 181 yards and two TDs in a 49-14 win over Quincy in a Class 7A state quarterfinal.
Sean Lane helps Geneva’s defense stay on track, but the special teams come through twice early. ‘Won it for us.’
Sean Lane and the defense make easy work of the Scouts after the Vikings recover a pair of onside kicks to start the game.
Recruited as safety, Iowa commit Drew MacPherson carries ball, and Loyola, in 8A quarterfinals: ‘Nothing he can’t do’
MacPherson rushes for 192 yards and two touchdowns as Loyola beats Maine South.
It’s Nathan Whitwell, again and again, for Batavia. His response to another 40 carries? ‘All right, let’s do it.’
Nathan Whitwell runs for 157 yards and a TD on 40 carries as Batavia picks up a 17-7 win Saturday over Downers Grove North.
IHSA state football playoffs: Quarterfinal results
The IHSA state football quarterfinals are nearly complete, with 32 games taking place Friday and Saturday. The semifinals in all eight classes will be played Nov. 23.
Harley Rizzs turns into driving force for St. Laurence. And it’s more than just speed. ‘I put my body on the line.’
Harley Rizzs gets St Laurence going with an early TD in a 26-14 loss to DePaul Prep in a Class 4A state quarterfinal game.
Erin Hackett was Naperville Central’s leading scorer last season. Expect the junior guard to lead — period.
Hackett, who averaged 19.2 points last season, will shoulder greater responsibility.
Paul Johnson’s top 10 girls basketball teams and 25 players to watch in Aurora-Elgin area for the 2024-25 season
Waubonsie Valley looks to build on fourth-place finish in Class 4A, while Kaneland continues rise.
Jeff Vorva’s top 10 girls basketball teams and 25 players to watch in the Southland for the 2024-25 season
Homewood-Flossmoor starts out in the top spot, but emerging St. Laurence is right there.