Will County Sports
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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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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...
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Girls basketball: Waubonsie Valley hands Oswego East loss in season openerNov 13, 2023 12:00 am - Oswego East guard Aubrey Lamberti is only a sophomore, but she's already once of her team's most experienced players. "She's an all-around player," Oswego East coach Abe...
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Look: Girls Illinois state volleyball championshipsNov 12, 2023 5:00 pm - Willowbrook, Benet Academy, St. Francis and Barrington high schools played for girls volleyball state championships at Illinois State University in Normal on Saturday, O...
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Girls volleyball: Mother McAuley topples Benet in 3 to win Class 4A state titleNov 11, 2023 12:00 am - NORMAL - Just like last season, Benet and Mother McAuley hooked up again in the final match of the volleyball season in the Class 4A state championship. And for the Migh...
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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: 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 ...