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Dundee-Crown’s Tori Brents serves against Burlington Central in a girls volleyball match in Burlington Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026. (John Starks/Daily Herald)

Girls volleyball: Loyola-bound Brents sets table with serves as Dundee-Crown tops Burlington Central

Dundee-Crown’s Tori Brents scratched the surface of her potential last season, but she has taken that next step as a junior. The Loyola-bound setter, who fills up a stat ...

Naperville Central’s Sebastian Martinez celebrates a goal against Maine West during a boys soccer match in Des Plaines on Saturday, Sept. 12, 2026. (Joe Lewnard/Daily Herald)

Boys soccer: Martinez scores twice, leads Naperville Central past Neuqua Valley in regional semifinals

Naperville Central junior forward Sebastian Martinez took a while to find his footing. The varsity rookie came off the bench early in the season as he got his bearings. N...

St. Charles North doubles players Abby Weddle, left, and Aria Bhate talk about their play between games during the opening round of the girls state tennis tournament in Buffalo Grove on Thursday, Oct. 22, 2026. (Joe Lewnard/Daily Herald)

High school scores for Oct. 22

Thursday, Oct. 22 Football DuKane All-Conference Teams Offensive Team Geneva: Ben Peterson, QB, Sr; Nelson Wendell, HB, Sr; Bennett Konkey, R, Sr;...

Hersey's Jackson Travis, left, takes a handoff from quarterback Jake Nawrot during an MSL Conference football game in Mount Prospect on Friday, Oct. 16, 2026. (Joe Lewnard/Daily Herald)

Chicagoland high school football rankings: Get Mike McGraw’s Top 25 for opening round of playoffs

Mount Carmel and Hersey deliver statement wins before the opening round of the Illinois High School Association’s expanded playoffs.

Former Bears kicker Robbie Gould, right, resigned Wednesday as football coach at St. Viator.

Former Chicago Bears kicker Robbie Gould steps down as St. Viator football coach

Former Chicago Bear kicker Robbie Gould resigned Wednesday as football coach at St. Viator after two seasons.

Devonte Amos, a 2017 graduate of Rolling Meadows High School now in his second season as the Mustangs head football coach, instructs his players at practice Monday. (John Starks/Daily Herald)

‘We have new life’: Rolling Meadows makes IHSA football playoffs as the final team selected

The Rolling Meadows High School football team is excited to be playing another week of football, in the state playoffs as the 384th and final team selected.

Palatine’s Eliaz Egbe steps up to the line of scrimmage during the Pirates’ game against Kenwood earlier this season at Lane Stadium in Chicago. (Joe Lewnard/Daily Herald)

Play on: College-bound stars Egbe, Evans hoping to extend Palatine’s season

The expanded IHSA playoffs gives Palatine stars Jayden Evans and Eliaz Egbe another chance to extend the season.