Villa Park Sports
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Flag football: Edison’s TD catch in final seconds lifts Willowbrook over Kenwood, into state semifinalsOct 17, 2025 11:05 pm - The magical season for the Willowbrook flag football team goes on. For a while, though, it was nervous time for the Warriors. They trailed Kenwood 14-12 with 1:06 remaini...
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Flag football: Unbeaten Willowbrook, with Smrz throwing 6 TDs, romps past West Aurora to sectional titleOct 14, 2025 10:01 pm - Marli Smrz’s memory of her introduction to flag football sounded like any freshman trying a new activity in high school. “I was just trying to make some new friends,” sai...
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Flag football: Unbeaten Willowbrook, West Aurora advance to sectional finalOct 13, 2025 9:21 pm - Willowbrook entered Monday’s sectional semifinal with an undefeated record. Sparked by a big-play offense and a tough defense, the Warriors went into the playoffs seeking...
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Elgin, Glenbard South, Lake Park, Fenton, St. Francis, Naperville Central secure victoriesOct 11, 2025 5:48 pm - A roundup of weekend football results from DuPage County and the Fox Valley.
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Which prep football teams have something to prove the last three weeks of the season?Oct 09, 2025 6:08 pm - Which prep football teams have a little something extra to prove heading into the last three weeks of the regular season?
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Girls flag football: Willowbrook remains unbeaten, knocks off St. Edward in regional finalOct 08, 2025 10:23 pm - Willowbrook blames timid play for falling in the girls flag football state quarterfinals in 2024. It consequently pledged to always play hard in 2025. So far, that philos...
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South Elgin, Bartlett, West Aurora, Glenbard East, West Chicago secure victoriesOct 04, 2025 6:42 pm - A roundup of this weekend’s high school football action in DuPage County and the Fox Valley.
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Cross country: Montini’s Gertsen plays it cool on hot courseOct 04, 2025 3:41 pm - Runners don’t expect to run in temperatures in the 80s this late in the season, but cross country is all about overcoming the course and conditions. Saturday morning in ...
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Who are the area’s top defensive linemen this century?Oct 02, 2025 5:38 pm - Throughout this season, we’ll be presenting the area’s top prep football players of the century. This week, we look at the top 10 defensive linemen from the last 25 years.
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Mensah’s 4 TDs lead Downers Grove South past WillowbrookSep 19, 2025 11:53 pm - Downers Grove South senior Daniel Mensah might have picked up a promotion on Friday night. After playing linebacker last season, Mensah was thrown into the mix at running...