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Top moments in high school sportsApr 30, 2013 12:00 AM
High school athletes across the suburbs face off on basketball courts, football fields and baseball diamonds; they size each other up in tennis matches, around golf tees and across wrestling mats. The give it their all for their schools, their teams, their classmates and their coaches. The Daily Herald put together a video to honor athletes at our suburban high schools. Watch this feature to see some of the top moments in high school sports.
Suburban spirit teams win at Illinois Drill Team Association state championships Mar 19, 2013 12:00 AM
Several suburban schools brought back trophies from the annual Illinois Drill Team Association competition held Saturday in Champaign.
Bolingbrook thwarts Neuqua Valley Feb 21, 2013 12:00 AM
Illinois’ long-awaited matchup of Class 4A girls basketball titans — Bolingbrook vs. Whitney Young — became a reality Thursday night. Neuqua Valley made a run at ruining the Hinsdale Central supersectional matchup between the teams that have split all five Class 4A titles, but the Wildcats couldn’t hit the shots down the stretch to make Bolingbrook sweat.
Hayes’ 30 points not enough for Glenbard WestDec 20, 2012 12:00 AM
Everyone was looking for Glenbard West sophomore guard Keith Hayes during Thursday’s boys basketball game against Bolingbrook. His teammates found him most, but it was the Raiders who found the second wind come crunch time and pulled out a 68-53 victory in Glen Ellyn despite 30 points from Hayes with five 3-pointers.
Rhattigan, Neuqua steam past Bolingbrook Nov 2, 2012 12:00 AM
Neuqua Valley rode a "Train" through Bolingbrook on Friday. That is, the player coach Bill Ellinghaus calls the "Train," tailback Joey Rhattigan, helped deliver a historic 44-33 Wildcats victory over the defending Class 8A state champion Raiders in the second round of the playoffs.
Scrappy Benet overcomes Bolingbrook Feb 29, 2012 12:00 AM
When Benet’s Pat McInerney was asked if his team was scrappy, the junior guard didn’t hesitate with his answer.
Images: Daily Herald prep photos of the week Feb 28, 2012 12:00 AM
The Prep Photos of the Week gallery includes the best high school sports pictures by Daily Herald photographers featuring boys basketball, girls basketball, wrestling and swimming.
Young ousts Bolingbrook in 4 OTs Feb 27, 2012 12:00 AM
Whitney Young waited four years to feel the joy of beating Bolingbrook. What was another four quarters and four overtimes? In an epic matchup more than worthy of a state championship game, Young toppled three-time defending champion Bolingbrook 74-65 in four overtimes in front of well over 2,000 fans hanging from the rafters at Monday’s Class 4A Hinsdale Central supersectional. Kentucky-bound Dolphins guard Janee Thompson scored 34 points — 21 in the fourth quarter and overtimes — for Young (32-0). Young, ranked No. 2 nationally according to USA Today, was the last Illinois team to beat No. 4 Bolingbrook, in the 2008 state championship.
Boys basketball/Scouting Class 4A postseason Feb 25, 2012 12:00 AM
Scouting the Class 4A boys basketball postseason for teams in DuPage County.
Benet can’t stop Bolingbrook Feb 23, 2012 12:00 AM
Peter Paul knew the Benet girls basketball team needed a perfect effort Thursday night to keep its postseason run alive. Even that might not have been enough. Senior Morgan Tuck scored 30 points — 28 in the first three quarters — and Bolingbrook used its tremendous height advantage to roll over Benet 75-46 in the championship of the Class 4A Neuqua Valley sectional in Naperville Thursday.
Images: Benet Academy vs. Bolingbrook girls basketball sectional final Feb 23, 2012 12:00 AM
Benet Academy lost 75-46 to Bolingbrook High School Thursday night in a Class 4A girls sectional basketball final at Neuqua Valley high school in Naperville.
Bolingbrook drops Neuqua Feb 21, 2012 12:00 AM
For one brief Megan Doody shining moment, her 3-pointer put Neuqua Valley ahead of Bolingbrook Tuesday. Then the Raiders delivered a cold dose of reality. Three-time defending state champion Bolingbrook did to Neuqua what it has done to every other Illinois team this year, overwhelming the Wildcats 76-37 at the Class 4A Neuqua Valley sectional. Bolingbrook (25-1), 18-0 against in-state opponents this year, is beating them by an average margin of victory of 50 points. It’s easy to see why, with a lineup filled by eight Division I-bound seniors, led by McDonald’s All-American Morgan Tuck.
Girls basketball/Scouting Class 3-4A postseason Feb 13, 2012 12:00 AM
Scouting the Class 3A and 4A girls basketball postseason for teams in DuPage County.
Kenny, Neuqua Valley defeat Bolingbrook at buzzer Dec 14, 2011 12:00 AM
Neuqua Valley needed a buzzer-beater by Pat Kenny to defeat a feisty Bolingbrook squad Wednesday night.
Bolingbrook tops Loyola in 8A Nov 26, 2011 12:00 AM
Aaron Bailey scored on a 33-yard touchdown run to lift Bolingbrook to its first football state championship in a 21-17 decision over Loyola on Saturday night at Memorial Stadium in Champaign.
Daily Herald prep photos of the week Nov 22, 2011 12:00 AM
The Prep Photos of the Week gallery includes the best high school sports pictures taken by Daily Herald photographers featuring football semifinal playoffs, girls state swimming and basketball.
Images: Bolingbrook High School vs. Naperville Central High School Class 8A football semifinal Nov 19, 2011 12:00 AM
Naperville Central High School lost by three points, 22-19, to Bolingbrook High School in the class 8A semifinal football playoff game Saturday.
Bailey, Bolingbrook slip past Naperville Central Nov 19, 2011 12:00 AM
When the game was on the line, Bolingbrook made sure the ball was in Aaron Bailey’s hands, and the 6-foot-2 junior quarterback didn’t disappoint. Bailey’s 60-yard scoring run and 2-point conversion plunge with 8:08 remaining provided the winning margin for Bolingbrook in its 22-19 win against Naperville Central in a Class 8A semifinal contest Saturday afternoon at Memorial Stadium in Naperville.
Neuqua Valley falls at Bolingbrook Oct 28, 2011 12:00 AM
Usually a team that throws for zero yards is on the losing side of the final score, but most teams don’t have a quarterback with wheels like Bolingbrook’s Aaron Bailey. The junior signalcaller ran for 300 yards and 4 touchdowns yet attempted only two passes as Bolingbrook pulled away in the second half en route to a 33-14 opening-round Class 8A victory over Neuqua Valley on Friday night in Bolingbrook.
Bolingbrook native tickled pink by role Jul 8, 2011 12:00 AM
Bolingbrook High School alum Rachel Klippel is enjoying her role as the harried mom in Emerald City Theatre's "Pinkalicious."