DuPage County Sports
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Mailander, York race past Edwardsville, into semifinalsNov 11, 2023 12:00 am - Luke Mailander watched the clock tick down from the sidelines inside the final minute and said to himself, "No way it ends like this." After dominating much of the secon...
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Auburn QB Thorne making adjustment to Saturdays down SouthNov 10, 2023 1:00 pm - Last spring, Payton Thorne decided to take an ambitious road trip. Longtime friend Jayden Reed was holding his NFL Draft party in Miami. Thorne and Reed were teammates a...
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Girls volleyball: Horner leads St. Francis to hard-fought 3A semifinal winNov 10, 2023 12:00 am - NORMAL - Late in the first set, St. Francis found itself in a precarious situation against downstate Morton on Friday night. The Spartans has a simple solution to fix th...
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Girls volleyball: Benet edges Willowbrook in three-set thriller to reach 4A finalNov 10, 2023 12:00 am - NORMAL - Right before the start of Willowbrook's first state semifinal match in program history, Benet sophomore middle blocker Lynney Tarnow met her counterpart at the ...
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Girls swimming: Stevenson's Berger among standouts at state prelimsNov 10, 2023 12:00 am - Stevenson swimmer Sophia Berger was determined to make her senior season a successful one. She's already accomplished that, and there's more to come. The last two years,...
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Wheaton Academy football makes more historyNov 10, 2023 12:00 am - Wheaton Academy makes history with each football game it wins. Playing in their first state quarterfinal on Friday, the Warriors beat Sandwich 42-7 at Performance Trust ...
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Scouting Fox quarterfinal playoff football gamesNov 09, 2023 12:00 am - Class 7A Batavia (10-1) at Hononegah (11-0) When: 1 p.m. Saturday Last matchup: 48-0 Batavia in 2019 (playoffs) About the Bulldogs: Batavia is coming off a 45-17 win ove...
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Scouting DuPage County quarterfinal playoff football gamesNov 09, 2023 12:00 am - Class 8A No. 4 Edwardsville (10-1) at No. 5 York (10-1) When: 2:30 p.m. Saturday About Edwardsville: The Tigers flexed their muscle against Glenbard West on the road in ...
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How prep football teams try to keep players fresh during deep playoff runsNov 09, 2023 12:00 am - If you're playing football this weekend, I'm betting you're not 100% healthy. It's the nature of the grind as high school teams plow deeper into the playoffs. More serio...
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Naperville well represented among 21 towns in 2023 football championshipsNov 08, 2023 10:00 pm - The Naperville Saints Youth Football organization is proud to announce that five of their football teams have qualified to play in the 2023 Bill George Youth Football Le...