Prep Football
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Glenbard West's Terek decommits from Wisconsin, headed to Notre Dame
Dec 02, 2022 12:00 am - Chris Terek this season was the anchor of one of the biggest, and best, offensive lines Glenbard West football has had in quite some time. He's ready to be part of a spe...
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Vierneisel's move from WR to QB sparks Prospect's offense to record-setting seasonNov 29, 2022 12:00 am - It has been a storybook journey for Brad Vierneisel. The Prospect senior went from being a virtually unknown wide receiver to one of the best quarterbacks in Illinois in...
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Football: Final Top 20Nov 28, 2022 12:01 am - Football Team Comment 1. York 12-1 Record-setting season for Dukes 2. Batavia 10-4 Class 7A runner-up for this elite program 3. Glenbard West 11-2 Reached Class 8A s...
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Batavia seniors embrace journey even in defeat
Nov 26, 2022 12:00 am - Ryan Whitwell broke down in tears as he reflected on Batavia football's future, and his friend and fellow senior Tyler Jansey did the same. They were not tears of disapp...
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East St. Louis routs Prairie Ridge for 6A crown
Nov 26, 2022 12:00 am - East St. Louis' Miles McVay made a promise after the Flyers lost to Cary-Grove in the 2021 Class 6A state-title game. The Flyers would get back to the title game in 2022...
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Loyola stymies Lincoln-Way East for 8A championship
Nov 26, 2022 12:00 am - Jake Stearney and Declan Forde went back to their childhoods to start the biggest game of their lives. The Loyola quarterback and wide receiver always ran a flea-flicker...
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Gibson carries many emotions to state finals, helps carry IC Catholic Prep to state title
Nov 26, 2022 12:00 am - CHAMPAIGN - Denzell Gibson carried the state championship trophy as he led his IC Catholic Prep teammates into the interview room. He still was carrying it as the Knight...
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Mount Carmel takes down Batavia for 14th state title
Nov 26, 2022 12:00 am - Mount Carmel, historically, already knows the expectation for any incoming class. The Caravan, dating back to 1980, have now won 14 state titles. "Winning state at Carme...
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Nazareth wins thriller for 5A state championship
Nov 26, 2022 12:00 am - Zach Hayes couldn't quite convey his exact feelings while basking in the limelight in the moments following making the state championship-clinching interception, beyond,...
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IC Catholic Prep pounds Williamsville for 6th state championship
Nov 25, 2022 12:00 am - CHAMPAIGN - IC Catholic's JP Schmidt knew it was a matter of time. After IC Catholic's offense struggled to move the ball in the first quarter, with both possessions end...