St. Francis High School
-
Metamora's big 2nd half denies St. Francis state berthMar 07, 2022 12:00 am - Tears welled as hugs and fist bumps were passed down the St. Francis bench for one final time. Metamora junior Ethan Kizer soared for his final alley-oop dunk for good m...
-
Miller's last-second shot sends St. Francis past Burlington CentralMar 04, 2022 12:00 am - St. Francis' Sebastian Miller has been making plays for the Spartans for a long time, but the 6-foot-3 senior guard never made one bigger than this. It appeared St. Fran...
-
St. Francis comeback stuns WaucondaMar 01, 2022 12:00 am - Brendan Yarusso let out a fierce roar as the final buzzer sounded. St. Francis, which trailed by 12 points at halftime, had just stunned Wauconda 52-46 in the Class 3A C...
-
St. Francis withstands Marmion's chargeFeb 25, 2022 12:00 am - St. Francis staved off a fourth-quarter rally by host Marmion to win its Class 3A Regional championship Friday night, 46-40. After trailing all night, the Cadets tied th...
-
Most improved teams? Look at Naperville Central, St. FrancisFeb 15, 2022 12:00 am - After a .500 COVID-shortened spring season, Naperville Central has exploded onto the area's boys basketball scene this winter. The Redhawks are 19-7 and have a chance at...
-
St. Francis goes cold in key conference loss to Riverside-BrookfieldFeb 01, 2022 12:00 am - JP Hanley and Joe Gilhooley are hard to distinguish on the basketball court. The Riverside Brookfield senior forwards are both 6-foot-3 and 180 pounds and can shoot well...
-
St. Francis shares the ball, downs Aurora ChristianJan 27, 2022 12:00 am - Good things will happen when you play unselfish basketball. Leading 28-23 at halftime, St. Francis (17-6, 8-1) went on a 10-2 run in the first 3 minutes of the third qu...
-
St. Francis turns Wheaton Academy inside outJan 21, 2022 12:00 am - Pick your poison with the St. Francis boys basketball team. They can score in transition, as they did in the first quarter Friday, racing out to a 17-8 lead over rival W...
-
St. Francis blows past IC Catholic PrepJan 05, 2022 12:00 am - A tough early season schedule has St. Francis primed for a strong second half in the Metro Suburban Conference. On Wednesday night in Elmhurst, the Spartans gave a glimp...
-
St. Francis' rally falls short vs. R-BDec 17, 2021 12:00 am - Brady Vaia attempted three shots in the first 29-plus minutes of Friday's game. But the Riverside-Brookfield senior point guard learned the art of big-game shooting at a...