Naperville Schools
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Boys basketball: Benet’s MacDermot left Australia 9 months ago to chase his hoops dreams — now he’s chasing a state titleMar 12, 2026 3:27 pm - Ethan MacDermot was living on the other side of the world when Benet won its state championship last March. He’ll be front and center Friday in Champaign. Benet’s 6-foot-...
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Schmit: Will Benet, York or Kaneland bring home a boys basketball state title?Mar 12, 2026 12:23 pm - Kevin Schmit: What will it take for Benet, York or Kaneland to bring home an IHSA boys basketball title this weekend in Champaign?
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Girls basketball: DuPage County All-Area captain Mporokoso finishes stellar 4 years with 2,979 points, 119 winsMar 11, 2026 5:29 pm - Danyella Mporokoso enjoyed the kind of senior season most high school girls basketball players can only dream about. For starters, she averaged 27.5 points in 4 games whi...
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Getting a head start: Illinois students 5th in nation for scoring high on AP examsMar 10, 2026 6:52 pm - More Illinois students are taking Advanced Placement courses and scoring high on those exams compared to their peers in a majority of states, latest College Board data shows.
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Boys basketball: Benet keeps repeat hopes alive with convincing supersectional winMar 09, 2026 11:10 pm - As Jayden Wright watched Rockford Auburn star Amir Danforth come out hot Monday, the Benet senior guard’s instinct as a competitor might have been to match him shot for s...
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High Five: Who had the area’s top prep basketball performances last week?Mar 09, 2026 5:20 pm - High Five: This edition honors the area’s top prep basketball performances from last week.
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Boys basketball: Shaken Benet stirs at right time to defeat BolingbrookMar 06, 2026 11:44 pm - Benet defeated Bolingbrook 51-44 Friday night at the Class 4A Bolingbrook boys basketball sectional final.
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28 Illinois schools receive state Blue Ribbon Schools awardMar 05, 2026 2:49 pm - Illinois honored 28 schools — including 11 suburban public and private schools — with Blue Ribbon Schools awards at an event at the Governor’s Mansion. Gov. JB Pritzker established the statewide award program after President Donald Trump’s administration abolished the national equivalent. At the event, 15 public and 13 private K-12 schools received awards for academic excellence.
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Boys basketball: Pettigrew leads Bolingbrook past Neuqua Valley, into final vs. BenetMar 04, 2026 11:03 pm - Bolingbrook defeated Neuqua Valley 68-53 in a Class 4A boys basketball sectional semifinal Wednesday night at Bolingbrook.
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Boys basketball: Benet rolls past Yorkville to reach sectional championship gameMar 03, 2026 10:31 pm - Benet defeated Yorkville 67-30 in a Class 4A boys basketball sectional semifinal at Bolingbrook.