Downers Grove Schools
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Boys basketball: Benet takes early lead, cruises past St. ViatorJan 31, 2025 10:15 pm - While it wasn’t a championship game, Benet treated Friday’s home game against St. Viator as such. Both teams entered as part of a three-way tie atop the East Suburban Cat...
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Girls basketball: Nazareth snaps Benet’s 22-game winning streakJan 29, 2025 10:57 pm - Basketball fans may not be aware of how good Nazareth sophomore Sophia Towne is. But her teammates are. And a lot more people too after she tallied 12 points, five assist...
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Boys basketball: Fagbemi, Benet get resounding win over Rich at shootoutJan 25, 2025 11:05 pm - Blake Fagbemi considers passing his best skill, and the Benet senior guard will take what the defense gives him. He also won’t back away from a challenge. When Fagbemi sa...
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Boys basketball: Downers Grove North bounces back behind Hurter’s 26Jan 25, 2025 7:55 pm - The bond between Downers Grove North seniors Jack Crowley and Nolan Hurter is undeniable. As two players, along with a majority of the Trojans' roster, who have been play...
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Boys basketball: Williams, Glenbard West get dominant win at Downers Grove NorthJan 24, 2025 10:58 pm - TJ Williams said Glenbard West had a chip on its shoulder heading into Friday’s game at Downers Grove North, given recent history. The Hilltoppers played like it, too. Wi...
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Girls basketball: Noble’s career-high 20 points powers Glenbard West past Downers Grove SouthJan 23, 2025 9:44 pm - When senior forward Makenna Yeager suffered a broken hand two weeks ago, Glenbard West lost its leading scorer and best post player, possibly for the season. Ever since t...
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Weekly Roundup: High School Athletes Captured in Action by Daily Herald PhotographersJan 22, 2025 1:16 pm - Each week Daily Herald photographers capture high school athletes at their peak. We hope that you enjoy the Week in sports photos through our lens as much as we enjoy sho...
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Girls basketball: Mazza explodes for 25 first-half points, leads Benet by shorthanded Libertyville at Coach Kipp HoopsfestJan 20, 2025 7:41 pm - Benet guard Aria Mazza had no inkling of what was coming. Her explosion came without warning. “I go into every game thinking the same thing, just that I’m going to do my ...
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Girls basketball: Montini can’t slow hot-shooting NazarethJan 20, 2025 4:12 pm - Allia von Schlegell considers herself a streaky shooter, but her Nazareth teammate Stella Sakalas would beg to differ. “I’d argue that Allia is not streaky. She’s just a ...
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Girls basketball: Benet heats up, tops Prospect for 19th win in a rowJan 18, 2025 9:12 pm - Benet didn’t look like the top-ranked team in the state in the early going against Prospect on Saturday. But the Redwings weren’t worried. “Coach (Joe) Kilbride says it t...