High school and local college results and highlights from the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County.
Category: High School Sports
Oswego’s Donovan Williams stays ready at safety. Another interception for a TD sounds good. ‘I’ve got to go get it.’
Donovan Williams picks up his second interception return for a touchdown in three weeks in Friday’s 27-7 win at Yorkville.
Defensive lineman Donavan Howard scores his first TD in playoff-eligible Naperville North’s shutout: ‘That’s my guy’
Howard returns a fumble for a TD in Naperville North’s win against Neuqua Valley.
Mount Carmel’s Danyil Taylor Jr. makes rare move from tight end to running back. Any hiccups? ‘I can play anywhere.’
Danyil Taylor Jr. ran for 120 yards and two TDs, lifting the Caravan to a 35-21 win Friday night over Joliet Catholic.
Valparaiso QB Kellan Hosek, a pitcher too, has a good arm. But he learns ‘I might actually like running the ball.’
Hosek rushes for 108 yards and two TDs in Valparaiso’s win against Portage.
Northwestern-bound lineman Caden O’Rourke scores again for Lincoln-Way East. As usual. ‘One of those crazy plays.’
Caden O’Rourke, a Northwestern recruit, scored his second career TD as the Griffins rolled to 47-14 win Friday over Lockport.
Chloe Gollaher celebrates 17th birthday in style as Waubonsie Valley stuns Metea. The singing? ‘That was so fun.’
Chloe Gollaher celebrates her birthday in style with seven kills in the third game of a 14-25, 25-19, 25-20 win.
AJ Powell puts on a show for Evergreen Park against Reavis. And Southern Illinois, too. ‘The best school for me.’
AJ Powell was the star on offense and defense as the Mustangs pulled out a 21-13 South Suburban Red win over the Rams.
Glenbrook North left tackle Samuel Cray Paich, a Cincinnati commit, transforms into ‘completely different player’
Paich, a 6-foot-6, 310-pound left tackle, put in the work to get “bigger, faster and stronger.”
Joaquin Rosas is a ‘game-changer.’ Bishop Noll learns that as sophomore leads young group to sectional final.
Rosas’ debut at forward came at halftime of a game in which he then scored three goals.