Prep Football
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Loyola overtakes Maine South in second half, advances to 8A semifinalsNov 16, 2024 7:49 pm - Maine South knows all about turnarounds. One kept their season alive, the other led to the end of it. The Hawks, who began the season 1-3 and rallied to make the state qu...
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Whitwell, dominant Batavia ‘D’ go old school to defeat Downers Grove North
Nov 16, 2024 6:53 pm - Chase Osborne may be the smallest kid on the football field, but Batavia’s 5-foot-9, 165-pound senior safety is one giant playmaker. Just ask his coach. “All-State DB is ...
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St. Francis shuts out Sycamore to set up rematch with Nazareth in 5A semifinals
Nov 16, 2024 6:09 pm - There wasn’t a doubt in Ian Willis’ mind about what led to St. Francis’ 10-0 win against Sycamore on Saturday in a Class 5A quarterfinal. “Our defense came out and played...
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Abrams sparks Montini to 3A semifinal win over Princeton
Nov 16, 2024 6:03 pm - Montini coach Mike Bukovsky wanted quarterback Israel Abrams to run out of bounds to give the Broncos a chance for a field goal to close out the first half. Instead, the ...
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Geneva forces 5 turnovers, recovers 2 onside kicks in 6A quarterfinal handling of Lake Forest
Nov 16, 2024 5:49 pm - Complementary football. Geneva has preached it all season long, but it may have saved its best effort in abiding by that motto for its biggest game of the season. The Vik...
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Disciplined, efficient, victorious: More of the same for Cary-Grove in 42-7 6A win over Belvidere North
Nov 16, 2024 5:28 pm - It was just another November Saturday at the office for Cary-Grove. Big plays by the offense giving way to stifling defense, stifling defense setting up a short field onl...
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Hayes, Williams spark Naperville Central past Lyons into Class 8A semifinals
Nov 15, 2024 11:40 pm - Sebastian Hayes has been through virtual hell and back throughout a painful high school career. So Friday’s win surely felt like heaven. Naperville Central’s senior quart...
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York dominates Warren to reach third straight semifinalNov 15, 2024 11:33 pm - Quarterback Bruno Massel scored four rushing touchdowns and York rolled to a 34-15 victory over Warren in the 8A quarterfinals.
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Williams, Lincoln-Way East overwhelm Stevenson
Nov 15, 2024 10:39 pm - Considering the multitude of things that Stevenson was going to need to do defensively to stay in Friday night’s Class 8A quarterfinal contest with Lincoln-Way East, it i...
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High school scores for Nov. 15Nov 15, 2024 9:34 pm - Football quarterfinals Class 8A Lincoln-Way East 45, Stevenson 0 Naperville Central 24, Lyons 7 York 34, Warren 15 Class 7A Lincoln-Way Central 28, Bradley...