High school and local college results and highlights from Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County.
Category: High School Sports
Diego Munoz, following his brother Christian, learns to blaze a trail of his own for Bloom. ‘You’re doing you.’
Bloom’s Diego Munoz scored his third goal Tuesday, helping the Blazing Trojans roll to a 3-0 win over Lincoln-Way West.
Round Lake’s Elian Barrera, whose mother has cancer, doesn’t quit after spinal fracture. ‘My mom never gives up.’
Barrera returns to the field, where his positive attitude and work ethic motivate the Panthers.
Steve Millar’s Daily Southtown boys soccer rankings and player of the week
Lincoln-Way East goes from unranked to taking over top spot, while Lemont, De La Salle, Marist and Oak Forest also join rankings.
Julian Ramirez first played football as Bishop Noll freshman. In no time, he becomes ‘dominating’ linebacker.
Ramirez, a former defender in soccer, has quickly developed into a standout linebacker with college potential.
Growing up, Lincoln-Way East golfer Bella Versetto raised money for childhood cancer. ‘A way for me to help.’
Growing up, Bella Versetto raised money for Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation, which is involved with pediatric cancer research.
Rick Armstrong’s 3 takeaways from Week 2 of high school football season in Aurora-Elgin area
Oswego, West Aurora and Kaneland produce big wins and represent three of nine 2-0 teams in Aurora-Elgin area rankings.
Tony Baranek’s Daily Southtown girls volleyball rankings and player of the week
Providence uses hot start to break into rankings, while Oak Lawn continues unbeaten ways.
Stevenson’s Thomas Simmons, among state’s top hurdlers, is leaping for passes again: ‘He’s catching everything’
A safety last season, Simmons is starting at wide receiver, his preferred position, and is making an impact.
Looking to play all six rotations, Lincoln-Way Central’s Morgan Kozlowski gets inspired. ‘My mom is my motivation.’
Morgan Kozlowski was the best player on the floor Monday for Lincoln-Way Central in a 25-14, 21-25, 25-11 win over Crete-Monee.