Softball / Top 20
Softball
Team Comment
1. Barrington (32-8) Tons back from 4A 4th-place team
2. Downers Grove South (36-2) Absolutely loaded with talent
3. Warren (31-3) Blue Devils boast four D-I players
4. Fremd (27-7) Good combination: speed and power
5. Bartlett (21-11-1) Hawks have all the elements
6. Downers Grove North (24-7) Runs should come in bunches
7. St. Charles East (29-6) Two-time defending UEC River champs
8. Schaumburg (29-2) Alt, Candotti D-I recruits
9. St. Charles North (29-6) Wolfe returns for 2015 sectional champs
10. Naperville C. (26-9) Three straight DVC titles
11. Conant (23-8) Sr. battery Neuman/Aaron lead way
12. Montini (28-6) Lots of returning talent
13. Wauconda (27-12) UIC-bound ace Kayla Wedl leads Bulldogs
14. Glenbard South (25-9) Good senior leadership
15. West Aurora (28-9) Beatus back (18-6, 199 Ks, 1.63 ERA)
16. Elk Grove (29-8) Pauscher, Masnica 104 combined RBI in 2015
17. Kaneland (25-9) Third in Class 3A last year
18. Carmel (30-8) Elert, Bartz, Giesey lead Corsairs
19. Huntley (24-9) Solid pitching, powerful offense
20. St. Francis (24-5) Young but good