Winfield Schools
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College Achievers: Batavia’s Buckley takes it to the house in Myrtle Beach BowlDec 21, 2025 8:00 am - College Achievers: On the first play from scrimmage Friday in the Myrtle Beach Bowl, Batavia High School graduate Jalen Buckley scored on a 65-yard touchdown run, the start of Western Michigan University’s 41-6 victory over Kennesaw State.
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Boys basketball: Clutch free throw shooting sends Wheaton Warrenville South past rivalDec 19, 2025 10:25 pm - Zach Rogers had been playing a solid game for Wheaton Warrenville South Friday night against visiting Wheaton North, especially on the defensive end, but through three qu...
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Girls basketball: Glenbard South’s hot start too much for West Chicago in ninth straight winDec 18, 2025 10:04 pm - Glenbard South guard Rheayanna Ferguson says her favorite subject in school is math. Sure enough, the senior made sure all the numbers added up nicely for the Raiders Thu...
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North Central one step away from sixth straight Division III title gameDec 18, 2025 8:38 pm - Two in-state playoff semifinals are on Saturday’s college football schedule. North Central will try to return to the Division III title game against John Carroll, while Illinois State looks for another road win at Villanova.
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Girls basketball: Hanrahan scores 24, leads West Chicago over LarkinDec 16, 2025 10:32 pm - Larkin needed the first half of Tuesday’s Upstate Eight crossover game against West Chicago to adjust to playing without Mia Carter, one of its key players. The senior di...
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Who had the area’s top prep football performances during the 2025 season?Dec 15, 2025 5:43 pm - This edition of the High Five looks at the area’s top prep football performances from the entire 2025 season.
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‘She is a superstar’: Wheaton teacher shares lessons from arboretum-led trip to Costa RicaDec 15, 2025 11:01 am - Amy Schwartz, a science teacher at Edison Middle School in Wheaton, made the most of her trip with Morton Arboretum experts to Costa Rica’s cloud forest. “She's always looking for new ways to learn, and then bring that learning into the classroom,” Edison Principal Rachel Bednar said of the Daily Herald’s Top Teacher of the month.
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Boys basketball: Schlickman beats buzzer twice, scores 23 in Wheaton North’s win over St. Charles EastDec 13, 2025 10:26 pm - Henry Schlickman didn’t really have a clear mindset after grabbing the basketball with just five seconds remaining in the first half. With the clock winding down and the...
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Chicago man charged with breaking into Downers Grove North High School, battering janitorDec 13, 2025 4:52 pm - A 56-year-old Chicago man was charged with burglary, attempted robbery and aggravated battery for breaking into Downers Grove North High School and accosting a janitor, prosecutors said.
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Suburban connection sends Illinois State soaring to massive playoff upsetDec 11, 2025 7:42 pm - Receiver Daniel Sobkowicz (Rolling Meadows) and quarterback Tommy Rittenhouse (St. Francis) connected for 3 touchdowns last week, two in the final three minutes, to lead Illinois State past No. 1 North Dakota State.