Naperville Sports
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Boys basketball: Sum of its parts more than enough for Benet in win over Bloom at PontiacDec 27, 2024 4:51 pm - At its best the Benet Academy basketball team plays as a locked in unit, placing little emphasis on any one given player. The Redwings broke out of that mold for a little...
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Boys basketball: Waubonsie battles past Barrington, earns spot in Hinkle title gameDec 26, 2024 10:01 pm - Waubonsie Valley has delivered a lot of early knockouts the last two seasons. Barrington refused to go down without a fight in Thursday night’s second semifinal of Jacobs...
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Boys basketball: Benet finds path of least resistance in toppling DanvilleDec 26, 2024 4:11 pm - Benet Academy spent the majority of the first quarter of its opening round of game at the Pontiac Holiday Tournament against Danville finding ways to make things more dif...
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Girls basketball: Farrell, Montini’s ‘glue kid,’ keys gritty win over Neuqua Valley at Montini Christmas TournamentDec 23, 2024 7:19 pm - Things don’t often fall apart for Montini, but when they do, Peyton Farrell is there to pick up the pieces. The 5-foot-9 senior guard/forward is the straw that never brea...
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Boys basketball: Naperville North surges late vs. GrantDec 21, 2024 8:46 pm - Naperville North got back to what was successful before its Hinkle Holiday Classic first-round game with Grant got away Saturday afternoon. Grant surrendered the first 9 ...
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Boys basketball: Benet stays hot, hands Wheaton Academy its first lossDec 19, 2024 10:01 pm - When a coach starts emptying his bench in the third quarter as Benet Academy’s Gene Heidkamp did during Thursday’s nonconference game against Wheaton Academy, it definite...
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North Central QB Luke Lehnen wins top offensive honor on AP Division III All-America teamDec 19, 2024 4:44 pm - Quarterback Luke Lehnen of North Central College is the offensive player of the year and first-team quarterback on The Associated Press Division III All-America team announced Thursday.
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Five area girls basketball players to watch this seasonDec 17, 2024 6:00 am - Who are five area girls basketball players to watch this season?
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Girls basketball: Harzich ‘rock steady,’ leads Benet to big win at NazarethDec 14, 2024 9:35 pm - Senior guard Lindsay Harzich is as close to a sure bet as Benet has this season. The Brown recruit is playing better than ever in her third varsity season and nobody appr...
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Boys basketball: Wright sparks Benet to overtime win over MaristDec 13, 2024 10:56 pm - Benet junior guard Jayden Wright likes the spotlight. From his eye-catching hair to his colorful game on the court, Wright is a fun player to watch. His flashy game inclu...