Prep Sports
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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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Girls volleyball: Barrington falls to Mother McAuley in 4A state semifinalsNov 10, 2023 12:00 am - NORMAL - Barrington senior outside hitter Jenna Meitzler's eyes slowly started to shed a few tears in the aftermath of her second-to-last high school game late Friday ni...
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Scouting Fox quarterfinal playoff football games
Nov 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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Five high school football playoff games to watch this weekendNov 09, 2023 12:00 am - With quarterfinal playoff games coming this weekend, we've got a number of intriguing storylines heading into weekend play. For some teams, like Batavia, Lake Zurich and...
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Scouting Lake County quarterfinal playoff football gamesNov 09, 2023 12:00 am - Class 8A Lincoln-Way East (11-0) at Warren (9-2) When: Saturday, 7 p.m. (O'Plaine Campus) Seeds: Lincoln-Way East is the No. 2 seed in the 32-team seed Class 8A bracket....
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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...