DuPage County Sports
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Boys soccer: Strang, whose father played with Naperville Central coach, is starring for himSep 18, 2026 7:46 pm - Brady Strang wasn’t born to play soccer, but he was destined to play the sport at Naperville Central. The senior forward is the son of Brett Strang, who runs the Napervil...
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Girls volleyball: Knowing that tips are her ‘best option,’ Metea Valley’s Katie Wagner stands tall in win over Waubonsie ValleySep 16, 2026 2:29 pm - Metea Valley junior Katie Wagner knows that she’s not the tallest outside hitter around. Standing at 5-foot-9, Wagner doesn’t pound the ball down at will like her taller ...
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Quarterback. Linebacker. Receiver. Defensive back. Aidan Crisci can do it all for Aurora Central CatholicSep 16, 2026 2:27 pm - Aurora Central Catholic’s Aidan Crisci is a four-year varsity starter, but he finds himself on the move once again — position-wise — as he proves to be the ultimate team ...
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Girls volleyball: Benet’s Linden Stritch learns well from her mom, a former Mother McAuley star: ‘Everything is a credit to her’Sep 16, 2026 2:20 pm - Benet sophomore outside hitter Linden Stritch didn’t begin playing competitive volleyball until she was 12. It didn’t take her long to establish some lofty goals. She asp...
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Talking with ‘Edgy’: The best offenses, looking ahead in the MSL, Metea Valley and an early FVC showdownSep 16, 2026 10:59 am - This edition of Talking with “Edgy” Tim O’Halloran dives into the area’s best offense, the MSL, DVC and the FVC.
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One national team is just not enough for the Williams sistersSep 16, 2026 7:00 am - Two sisters at Glenbard North High School each are members of United States Soccer national teams.
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Hoffman Estates two-way player Riley Lennert just wants to make playsSep 15, 2026 6:21 pm - Hoffman Estates junior Riley Lennert sacks fatigue to be a two-way force on the football field for the Hawks’ offense and defense.
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While Naperville North’s Jack Zitko on pace for career bests, he’s focused on winsSep 15, 2026 3:26 pm - Naperville North senior wide receiver Jack Zitko is not one for retrospection. Zitko likes to look forward, not backward. That was evident when he was asked how he has im...
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Carlos Rivera, a safety who ‘backs down from nobody,’ tackles another challenge as West Aurora downs BartlettSep 14, 2026 5:28 pm - Don’t sell West Aurora’s Carlos Rivera short. A postgame scene Friday night in the south end zone of Ken Zimmerman Field at Ormond Stadium helped emphasize that point whi...
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Schmit: Who had the area’s top prep football performances of Week 4?Sep 14, 2026 3:57 pm - Kevin Schmit: This edition of the High Five honors the area’s top prep football performances of Week 4.