DuPage County Sports
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5 high school football semifinals to watch SaturdayNov 17, 2023 12:00 am - Of the IHSA's 16 semifinal football games in eight classes Saturday, two of them match a pair of 12-0 teams. One of them pits Greenfield-Northwestern Co-op at Camp Point...
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Scouting Fox semifinal playoff football gamesNov 17, 2023 12:00 am - Class 7A Batavia (11-1) at Mt. Carmel (11-1) When: 4 p.m. Saturday Last matchup: 44-20 Mt. Carmel in the 2022 7A state title game. About the Bulldogs: Batavia is clickin...
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Football, not fútbol, is Mexico native Ian Luyando's passionNov 17, 2023 12:00 am - Like many kids growing up in Guadalajara, Mexico, Ian Luyando gave soccer a shot. "It just wasn't my thing," he said. American football is his thing. The Aurora Universi...
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Girls basketball: Batavia blows out Benet in season openerNov 17, 2023 12:00 am - Batavia senior point guard Brooke Carlson wanted to make a big statement on Friday night. Carlson, a four-year starter who signed with Colorado State, admitted she was e...
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Defending state champion Nazareth overcomes slow start to score big win against Neuqua ValleyNov 16, 2023 12:00 am - Defending Class 3A champion Nazareth's opened the season in dreadful fashion on Thursday night. The Roadrunners' first shot attempt - a long outside shot - took a big bo...
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Harper College Men's and Women's Cross Country teams sweep nationalsNov 15, 2023 10:00 pm - The Harper College Women's and Men's Cross Country teams each won national titles at the 2023 NJCAA Division III Cross Country Championships in Huntsville, Alabama. It's...
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Home for the Division III playoffs? Maybe not even for No. 1 seed North CentralNov 15, 2023 3:00 pm - Autumn Selection Sunday happened this week for Division III football. Unlike the basketball version of the NCAA Tournament, the Division III football bracket is based mo...
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A class act, Marmion football coach resigns as program victories leaderNov 15, 2023 12:00 am - Marmion football is losing a class act and its career victories leader. The school announced Oct. 31 that Dan Thorpe resigned the head coaching position after 19 seasons...
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NIU blanks Western Michigan, keeps bowl hopes aliveNov 14, 2023 12:00 am - DeKALB - Northern Illinois University notched its first punt return for a score in 14 years, had its first shutout in four years and kept alive a shot at a second bowl b...
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Girls volleyball: Benet's Warren named DuPage County All-Area CaptainNov 14, 2023 12:00 am - Good things came in threes for Aniya Warren this season. In her third season on the varsity girls volleyball team at Benet Academy, Warren pulled off the trifecta of reg...