Prep Sports
-
High school scores for Nov. 23Nov 23, 2024 10:32 pm - Football IHSA Semifinals Class 8A (12) Loyola 27, (1) Lincoln-Way East 24 (14) York 20, (7) Naperville Central 15 Class 7A (4) Batavia 25, (24) Lincol...
-
Batavia goes 85 yards on final drive, advances to state with 25-21 win over Lincoln-Way Central
Nov 23, 2024 10:23 pm - It was a case of déjà vu for sophomore Michael Vander Luitgaren. After Lincoln-Way Central junior quarterback Drew Woodburn scored on a 1-yard QB sneak with 2:15 left in ...
-
Loyola’s dominant second half knocks out Lincoln-Way East
Nov 23, 2024 10:02 pm - Loyola entered Saturday’s Class 8A semifinal with Lincoln-Way East in a unique position for its program. The Ramblers were widely considered an underdog in the matchup, a...
-
Girls basketball: Kaneland holds off furious Auburn rally, takes third at Burlington C. tournament
Nov 23, 2024 8:58 pm - Kendra Brown’s 3-point attempts weren’t exactly falling Saturday against Rockford Auburn in the third-place game of the Mark Einwich Tournament. It didn’t matter. The Kan...
-
St. Francis can’t repeat Week 9 win, falls to Nazareth in 5A semifinals
Nov 23, 2024 7:49 pm - Logan Malachuk took the final snap and held the football up high. Jake Cestone did a backflip behind him. And with that, Nazareth’s return to a familiar setting was cemen...
-
Sophomore Abrams throws 4 TDs, Montini soars past Wilmington in Class 3A semifinal
Nov 23, 2024 7:43 pm - The fireworks and flyover had nothing on the Montini offense. After the spectacular pregame festivities set the tone for Saturday’s Class 3A semifinal in Lombard, it was ...
-
Geneva knocks off Cary-Grove in Class 6A semis, reaches 1st state championship game since 2008
Nov 23, 2024 7:18 pm - Tony Chahino was still shy of 3 years old when Geneva hosted a semifinal at Burgess Field and won to advance to the Class 7A state championship game in 2008. The memories...
-
Girls basketball: Maine South takes control early vs. HerseyNov 23, 2024 5:24 pm - Often you'll hear how important the first few minutes of the second half are in a basketball game. On Saturday, in the second round of the Buffalo Grove tournament, every...
-
High school scores for Nov. 22Nov 22, 2024 10:56 pm - Girls basketball Benet/Naperville Central Tip Off Tournament Batavia 64, Bloom 38 Benet 77, De La Salle 18 Burlington Central Tournament St. Charles North ...
-
Girls basketball: Sweeney’s five second-half 3-pointers lifts Geneva to 64-52 victory over Hampshire
Nov 22, 2024 10:14 pm - Peri Sweeney was a tiny bit upset about how her game against Hampshire started. Within the first five minutes of action, Geneva’s senior guard had already found herself o...