Articles filed under Glenbard West High School

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  Introducing the 2011-12 Daily Herald Academic Team May 25, 2012 12:00 AM
  Today, we introduce you to some amazing teenagers. The members of the 2011-12 Daily Herald Academic Team all have grades and test scores so stellar they could blind. But read past the test scores, and what you find are humble young people, dedicated to learning and intent on using education to further their goals.
  

   
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  Images: Boys state track and field preliminaries May 25, 2012 12:00 AM
  The high school state track and field semifinals took place Friday on the campus of Eastern Illinois University in Charleston.
  

   
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  DuPage County honorable mentionsMay 25, 2012 12:00 AM
  2011-2012 DuPage County Academic Team honorable mentions
  

   

• Lake Park turns momentum its way May 24, 2012 12:00 AM
  Lake Park ace Christian Taugner generally doesn't need a lot of support, so when his team got him three quick runs Thursday afternoon to erase a one-run deficit, the Lancers were well on their way to advancing to Saturday's regional final.
  

   

• Wehrli, Benet stop Glenbard W. May 23, 2012 12:00 AM
  Bobby Wehrli is one of Benet's big hitters, but he started Wednesday's Glenbard West regional final a little slowly.
  

   
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  Glenbards moving ahead with artificial turf fields May 23, 2012 12:00 AM
  Artificial turf will be installed at football fields at Glenbard South and East this summer, ready for the start of the new school year in August. Those are the two final schools to get new turf since Glenbard High School District 87 started a turf replacement program at Glenbard North in 2009, followed by Memorial Field at Glenbard West in 2010.
  

   
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  Images: Glenbard West vs. Fenwick, boys playoff lacrosse May 23, 2012 12:00 AM
  The Glenbard West High School boys lacrosse team hosted the Fenwick High School boys Wedneday in Glen Ellyn
  

   
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  Glenbards moving ahead with artificial turf fieldsMay 22, 2012 12:00 AM
  Artificial turf will be installed at football fields at Glenbard South and East this summer, ready for the start of the new school year in August. Those are the two final schools to get new turf since Glenbard High School District 87 started a turf replacement program at Glenbard North in 2009, followed by Memorial Field at Glenbard West in 2010.
  

   

• Baseball/Scouting DuPage County’s Class 3A/4A sectionals May 22, 2012 12:00 AM
  Neuqua Valley is scorching hot and could make a run like the one that saw the Wildcats finish third at Class 4A state in 2008. Hinsdale South is a No. 2 seed but hasn't had a lengthy postseason since it made the super sectionals in 2004. In Class 3A Glenbard South is trying to turn a strong end to the regular season into a sectional title at home.
  

   
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  Images: Glenbard West vs. New Trier. girls sectional lacrosse May 21, 2012 12:00 AM
  The Glenbard West High School girls lacrosse team faced the New Trier High School girls in the sectional finals Monday evening at Fremd High School in Palatine.
  

   
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  Zhang, Naperville North lead the way May 19, 2012 12:00 AM
  Saturday's singles finals match at the Naperville North sectional was a contest between two seniors, four-time state qualifiers, who are viewed by their coaches as the ideal high school athletes and team members. Gordon Zhang of Naperville North defeated Matt Hirsh of Glenbard West 6-4, 6-0 in the finals to win the sectional singles championship.
  

   
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  Fortunes change at WW South sectional May 18, 2012 12:00 AM
  Phabian Clark picked himself up. Literally and then figuratively.
  

   
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  Fremd returns to its winning ways May 14, 2012 12:00 AM
  The Wheaton United girls lacrosse team made a little history recently.Wheaton went 5-0 in DuPage-Upstate Eight Conference play to win the programs first league title in its seven-year existence. Wheaton scored a 10-9 conference win in overtime against St. Charles and edged Neuqua Valley (10-8) in another league tilt. Those were big victories for us, said Wheaton United coach Charles Solomon. There have always been tough teams in our conference and to be able to beat Neuqua, which is always a very solid team, for the first time in our programs history was a huge step for United lacrosse.
  

   
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  WWS-WN United nabs first conference title May 14, 2012 12:00 AM
  The Wheaton United girls lacrosse team made a little history recently.Wheaton went 5-0 in DuPage-Upstate Eight Conference play to win the programs first league title in its seven-year existence. Wheaton scored a 10-9 conference win in overtime against St. Charles and edged Neuqua Valley (10-8) in another league tilt. Those were big victories for us, said Wheaton United coach Charles Solomon. There have always been tough teams in our conference and to be able to beat Neuqua, which is always a very solid team, for the first time in our programs history was a huge step for United lacrosse.
  

   

• Naperville North’s Suta finishes with ‘amazing’ day May 12, 2012 12:00 AM
  Naperville North senior Billy Suta finished off high school gymnastics days in fine fashion at Lincoln-Way East in Frankfort, advancing to Saturdays IHSA boys gymnastics individual championships in four events and placing second on still rings and high bar with a 9.4 on each event.
  

   

• Glenbard West stops St. Francis May 11, 2012 12:00 AM
  Behind the pitching of sophomore Grant Greeno and three runs in the first two innings, the Hilltoppers won 4-1 to move to 19-15 on the season. Glenbard West has won six of its last eight games.
  

   

• Wheaton takes state title; Diab top all-arounder May 11, 2012 12:00 AM
  Before the season there was plenty of doubt regarding Wheaton co-ops chances to advance to state and compete for a state title. On Friday at Lincoln-Way East in Frankfort, there was no doubt that Wheaton co-op is the best team in the state.
  

   
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  Glenbard South ready for the challenge at Glenbard West May 11, 2012 12:00 AM
  Close, competitive softball games have been few and far between for Glenbard South lately. A crosstown trip to Glenbard West was a welcome change. The No. 9 Raiders ran their win streak to 11 straight games with a 7-4 win on Friday afternoon at Memorial Park.
  

   
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  More momentum for WW South at Lake Park May 10, 2012 12:00 AM
  Wheaton Warrenville South won its second DuPage Valley Conference title last week, and the Tigers had no letdown in the Class 3A Lake Park sectional on Thursday. Wheaton South won four events including a jaw-dropping victory in the 3,200 relay (9:06.25) in cruising to its second consecutive sectional title with 101 points at Lake Park East campus in Roselle.
  

   

• Book it: Glenbard West solves Downers North May 7, 2012 12:00 AM
  Most teams have found hitting Downers Grove North pitching as hard as advanced calculus. Six straight Trojans shutouts are proof enough. Glenbard West kept it simple. We looked for the first good pitch we saw, said Glenbard Wests Meghan Johnson, and we hit it. Johnson did, her two-out, two-run double in the bottom of the seventh inning giving the Hilltoppers a dramatic 6-5 win over No. 8 Downers Grove North on Monday at Glen Ellyns Memorial Park.