Kaleb Navarro’s big double during a five-run fifth inning sparks De La Salle to a 7-4 victory over St. Laurence.
Kaleb Navarro catches on for De La Salle, but he can pitch, too. The best of both worlds? ‘It helps me a lot.’
Category: High School Sports
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.
Column: More history made as nine Chicago Christian state champion football players sign for college. ‘Really cool.’
Chicago Christian celebrates with signing day ceremony honoring nine seniors committing to play college football.
Tony Baranek’s Daily Southtown softball rankings and player of the week
Oak Lawn enters rankings topped by Marist, Lincoln-Way Central, Lincoln-Way West and Andrew.
After trip to eye doctor, sophomore Lexi Kyros sees the light at catcher for Marist. ‘She’s just a ballplayer.’
Lexi Kyros, who struggled to see the ball inside, gets things squared away behind the plate for Marist.
Rikka Ludvigson, who also wrestles, feels good about Oswego’s chances after Alabama trip. ‘A lot more focused.’
Rikka Ludvigson, a Milwaukee School of Engineering recruit, hopes to lead Oswego back to the state finals.
Rick Armstrong’s Aurora-Elgin area softball rankings and player of the week
Undefeated Oswego takes over the top spot, while West Aurora joins the rankings.
‘Building things’ appeals to Lake Zurich’s Erin Bohn, an aspiring engineer. Building a winner is the plan.
Bohn wants to help the Bears win an elusive sectional title.
Former forward Abby Penn gives her all on defense. Playing for Naperville North has ‘always been my dream.’
Penn, whose older brother plays pro soccer, has become a rock on defense.
Rorey Donnelly, who wants to be a federal agent, lays down the law for Marist on defense. ‘Really stands out.’
Rorey Donnelly, a senior libero, leads Marist past Downers Grove North in being named tournament MVP.