DuPage County Sports
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Softball: Van Dinther tosses shutout to help St. Charles East over South Elgin for sectional titleJun 06, 2025 10:26 pm - No matter what the situation was, St. Charles East pitcher Makayla Van Dinther had full trust in her defense behind her. Whether there was no outs and nobody on, or when ...
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Softball: Montini’s bats stay hot in sectional championship win over St. FrancisJun 06, 2025 9:56 pm - Montini stampeded its way to a Class 3A sectional softball championship on its home field with a 13-2 run rule victory over St. Francis in five innings on Friday evening ...
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Softball: Oswego denies Wheaton North again in sectional finalJun 06, 2025 9:27 pm - Sabrina Zamora came to bat Friday in a spot that a girl dreams about. Only she offered a slightly different spin on it. “When I went up to bat with the bases loaded, I wa...
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Girls soccer: DeCook scores twice, sends Naperville North into Class 3A state championship gameJun 06, 2025 8:51 pm - An injury kept Naperville North junior Claire DeCook from playing in the postseason her freshman year. Her scoring will have her and the rest of the Huskies playing in Sa...
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For local athletes in the White Sox’ NIL program, the first pitch is the first stepJun 06, 2025 6:52 pm - Western Michigan hockey player Zack Sharp, a national champion and Naperville native, is one of the local athletes involved in the White Sox’ NIL program.
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Boys volleyball: Lake Park's strong start not enough to dethrone MaristJun 06, 2025 6:34 pm - Lake Park’s Carter Gibbons breathed to center himself. Standing alone at the back line amid thunderous cheering from Lancers fans on his left, the senior exhaled all dist...
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Girls soccer: Drye family enjoys special moment with Timothy Christian’s fourth-place state finishJun 06, 2025 5:15 pm - The last time Timothy Christian played in the Class 1A state finals, in 2021, Nate Drye was in the stands with his youngest daughter, Samantha, to watch his oldest daught...
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Baseball: Shallmoser, Reilly lead Downers Grove North past Plainfield NorthJun 06, 2025 8:37 am - The skies were obscured by smoke from Canadian wildfires, but somewhere Ted Williams would be smiling if he could have seen Downers Grove North senior Brady Shallmoser hi...
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Girls soccer: Timothy drops 1A state semifinal on last second goalJun 05, 2025 10:58 pm - Johnsburg’s Charlie Eastland unleashed a bolt from the blue, then she got the father of all bearhugs. The sophomore midfielder scored a sensational goal with 29 seconds r...
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Baseball: Crystal Lake South denies St. Viator in sectional semisJun 05, 2025 10:22 pm - Mark Pachla’s fastball might not be able to break a pane of glass, but the senior righty sure is a pain to baseball hitters. Crystal Lake South’s 75-mph thrower has been ...