Villa Park Sports
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Lake Park never dodged challengeJun 01, 2011 12:00 am - Lake Park boys track and field coach Jay Ivory believed he saw the eye of the tiger in his athletes. Favored to repeat as Class 3A champion, it was Lake Park’s meet to ...
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Benet ends Naperville North’s runJun 01, 2011 12:00 am - Throw out the regular season. Naperville North lived up to that saying this spring, and it has its girls soccer and boys volleyball teams state tourney surprises and its...
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Wheaton Academy overcomes St. FrancisMay 31, 2011 12:00 am - Sports can be about dominant play. Sports can also be about moments. On Tuesday at the Class 2A Benedictine University girls soccer supersectional, it was about moments....
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Glenbard West wins in 11 inningsMay 29, 2011 1:00 am - Glenbard West 8, St. Charles North 5: With 3 runs in the top of the 11th inning, the 14th-seeded Hilltoppers (17-18) stunned No. 3 St. Charles North in a regional...
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Libertyville rebuilds right into state semifinalsMay 29, 2011 12:00 am - This was supposed to be a rebuilding year for the Libertyville girls’ lacrosse team. The only problem with that scenario is someone forgot to tell the Wildcats. Thanks t...
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Third is a first for Glenbard SouthMay 28, 2011 12:00 am - CHARLESTON — Glenbard South has had great athletes, great boys track teams before. The Raiders had never won a trophy, however, until the 117th running of the state fina...
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Lake Park walks the walkMay 28, 2011 12:00 am - CHARLESTON — Upon sailing 50 feet, 6¾ inches in triple jump, Lake Park senior Zach Ziemek looked in the direction of the bleachers and yelled, “I told you so!” No one wa...
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Win worth wait to BenetMay 27, 2011 12:00 am - Benet coach Jerry Schilf was eager as anyone to finally play a game. The fifth-seeded Redwings’ regional semifinal against 12th-seeded Metea Valley had been postponed t...
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St. Francis defeats Glenbard SouthMay 27, 2011 12:00 am - St. Francis couldn’t have drawn up this baseball game any better. With their ace doing what he does best in front of an errorless defense — and backed by a timely hittin...
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Glenbard West wins with help from friendsMay 27, 2011 12:00 am - How far does the influence of Facebook extend? Even, dear friends, to the IHSA boys volleyball playoffs. After the Glenbard West players were given the assignment in the...