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Scouting DuPage County boys tennis Mar 28, 2013 12:00 AM
Here's a look at what toe expect from the high school boys tennis teams of DuPage County this spring.
Images: Montini vs. Nazareth, boys basketball Feb 28, 2013 12:00 AM
Montini took on Nazareth Thursday night at Glenbard South in Glen Ellyn for Class 3A regional semifinal boys basketball.
Down 18-3? No problem for Glenbard South Feb 19, 2013 12:00 AM
All season long, the Glenbard South girls basketball team has refused to lose. That type of attitude and steadfast focus sure comes in handy in games, especially in the postseason.
Images: IHSA state wrestling semifinals in Champaign Feb 15, 2013 12:00 AM
A gallery of images from the IHSA state semifinal wrestling matches Friday at Assembly Hall in Champaign.
Nazareth turns back St. Viator Jan 11, 2013 12:00 AM
Nazareth was able to hold on 43-41 for a win over St. Viator as senior guard Kayla Freeman made 1 of 2 free throws with 17 seconds left and the Lions missed two shots from inside 14 feet in the final 8 seconds of the East Suburban Catholic Conference match.
Elgin falls to Nazareth in tourney title game Nov 17, 2012 12:00 AM
The Elgin girls basketball team had a chance Saturday to do something the Maroons haven't done in several years — win a championship. But poor shooting and a couple of defensive breakdowns in the second half did in the Maroons in a 44-35 loss to Nazareth Academy in the championship game of the Elgin Academy Thanksgiving Tournament.
Benet shows it’s the real deal Oct 5, 2012 12:00 AM
Anyone still wondering if Benet football is for real? Friday might have been your reality check. The Redwings stunned everyone — including themselves — with Friday's 49-0 East Suburban Catholic Conference win over Nazareth at Lisle's Benedictine University. Six-foot-six sophomore quarterback Jack Beneventi shredded Nazareth's vaunted defense that next to Benet was the toughest ESCC team to score on heading into the game. Beneventi completed 13 of 17 passes for 300 yards and 4 touchdowns including a 55-yard touchdown to Jack Euritt on his final attempt two minutes into the third quarter.
In the long run, Carmel hangs on at Nazareth Sep 22, 2012 12:00 AM
Long runs — a 69-yarder by Josh Walinski and a 40-yard jaunt by quarterback Nick Grandolfo — propelled Carmel Catholic over East Suburban Catholic rival Nazareth Academy 13-7 at Nazareth's Valenta Stadium on Saturday afternoon.
Few breaks in ESCC race Aug 22, 2012 12:00 AM
The East Suburban Catholic Conference has gone to a six-game schedule but even if you miss one powerhouse another one is probably waiting. Joliet Catholic with USC-bound Ty Isaac, Marist and defending champion Nazareth figure to battle for the top spot once again.
Images: Daily Herald prep photos of the week Jun 12, 2012 12:00 AM
The Prep Photos of the Week gallery includes the best high school sports pictures by Daily Herald photographers. This week's gallery features photos from supersectional and state baseball and softball games.
Oak Park, Marian Catholic win titles Jun 9, 2012 12:00 AM
Mike Brennan atoned for 3 strikeouts in his first 3 at-bats with a game-winning RBI single to give Oak Park-River Forest a 4-3 victory and a Class 4A title against West Suburban Silver rival and defending champion Lyons. Marian Catholic capped its improbable run from a sub-.500 team to 3A state champion with a 10-2 win over La Salle-Peru.
Nazareth grows up quickly, stops Grayslake Central Jun 4, 2012 12:00 AM
Senior pitcher Dom Purpura dominated all but one inning in leading Nazareth back to the state finals with a 7-2 victory over Grayslake Central in the Class 3A North Central College supersectional in Naperville on Monday.
Chitkowski sisters, Glenbard S. shut out Nazareth May 30, 2012 12:00 AM
It's hard enough for opposing batters to face one Chitkowski, but two?So when junior Stephanie Chitkowski relieved older sister Danielle in the top of the fifth inning of Wednesday's Class 3A Glenbard South softball sectional semifinal, it was more of the same for the Nazareth hitters. Only different.
Glenbard South falls to Nazareth May 30, 2012 12:00 AM
By the time Dominic Purpura realized he was throwing a no-hitter, it was gone.The same can't be said for Nazareth's state title hopes.
Nazareth, St. Viator still share lead Apr 23, 2012 12:00 AM
A full 90 minutes couldnt separate the East Suburban Catholic Conference girls soccer leaders as St. Viator and Nazareth played to a 1-1 draw in Arlington Heights on Monday afternoon. Nazareth, Carmel and Lions remain tied for the top spot in the league standings.
Images: Daily Herald prep photos of the week Feb 21, 2012 12:00 AM
The Prep Photos of the Week gallery includes the best high school sports pictures by Daily Herald photographers featuring boys and girls basketball, gymnastics, swimming and wrestling.
Glenbard South guts out regional final win Feb 17, 2012 12:00 AM
Images: St. Viator vs. Nazareth Academy, boys basketball Feb 13, 2012 12:00 AM
The St. Viator boys basketball team hosted the Nazareth Academy boys Monday night in Arlington Heights.
St. Viator closes in on history Feb 13, 2012 12:00 AM
St. Viator clinched a share of its second East Suburban Catholic Conference title in program history with a 69-62 win over visiting Nazareth. Kevin Walsh had 25 points and hit five 3-pointers and Ore Arogundade had 20 points, 12 rebounds and 4 assists as the Lions improved to 20-3.
Prairie Ridge headed to 6A semis again Nov 12, 2011 12:00 AM
Prairie Ridge’s defense wanted to make a big statement. It was made loud and clear on the opening play of the Wolves’ Class 6A quarterfinal game against Nazareth Academy Saturday in Crystal Lake. Wolves’ cornerback John Borst scooped up Joshua Moore’s fumble and returned it 16 yards for a touchdown. The play set the tone for the rest of the day as Nazareth (10-2) never got its offense going and the Wolves advance to next week’s IHSA semifinals against Batavia with a 35-7 victory. The semifinal appearance marks the second straight the Wolves (11-1) have reached the Final Four.