DuPage County Sports
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Girls lacrosse: Loyola starts strong, tops Hinsdale Central in state championship gameJun 03, 2023 1:00 am - Facing a tough opponent on their home turf, the Loyola girls lacrosse team wanted a fast start in Saturday night's state championship. Mission accomplished. The Ramblers...
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Softball: Makenzie Sweeney, Yorkville overpower Wheaton Warrenville South to win sectional titleJun 02, 2023 1:00 am - Makenzie Sweeney stopped halfway between first and second base as her fly ball soared toward the right field fence, unsure if she could break into a home run trot. Did s...
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Boys volleyball: Glenbrook South pushes Glenbard West to 3 sets, but defending champs move onJun 02, 2023 1:00 am - Glenbard West took a big step toward another state championship on Friday morning. The Hilltoppers, the defending state champions, nearly stumbled in their state volleyb...
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Softball: Michela Barbanente, Lake Park upset '22 state champ St. Charles North to win first sectional title since 2008Jun 02, 2023 1:00 am - Tom Mazzie was initially lost for words for the briefest of moments. Mazzie, the longtime Lake Park varsity softball coach, had elated pandemonium unfolding behind him c...
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Girls soccer: Benet shuts out Crystal Lake Central, one step away from Class 2A state titleJun 02, 2023 1:00 am - One goal had more than one meaning for Rania Fikri and Benet on Friday afternoon. The Redwings' one goal this season was to return to the state championship match after ...
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Boys lacrosse: Pastore's 7 goals help St. Viator advance to state championship gameJun 01, 2023 1:00 am - St. Viator senior Nicky Pastore made an eye-catching goal, but then added a memorable celebration on Thursday night. Pastore gave the Lions an early three-goal lead agai...
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Boys lacrosse: Wheaton Academy shakes off slow start, reaches state title game for 1st timeJun 01, 2023 1:00 am - Wheaton Academy's march to the state championship game hit an early snag on Thursday night. Wheaton Academy had rarely experienced a deficit in a dominant regular season...
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Baseball: Amptmann's home run sparks Sycamore comeback against St. Francis in sectional semisJun 01, 2023 1:00 am - Looking for a spark after almost two hours of delays, Jimmy Amptmann provided a big one for the Sycamore baseball team. Amptmann led off the top of the fifth with a home...
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Softball: Wright's first career homer powers Wheaton Warrenville South past West Chicago into sectional finalJun 01, 2023 1:00 am - Presley Wright rounded first base, heard the cheers and looked up. That's when the Wheaton Warrenville South sophomore centerfielder knew she had done something she had ...
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Baseball: Flynn pitches Oswego East past Downers Grove North into sectional finalMay 31, 2023 1:00 am - Patrick Flynn pitched in a howling wind his first playoff start, and in a steady drizzle his second on Wednesday. That's just fine with him. Oswego East's junk-balling s...