Prep Football
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Vezza, York run past Palatine and into 8A semifinals
Nov 12, 2022 12:00 am - Matt Vezza can beat teams with his arm. On Saturday, the York senior quarterback showed once again that he can also do that with his legs. One week after running for the...
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Batavia's special teams key quarterfinal win over Yorkville
Nov 12, 2022 12:00 am - Charlie Whelpley showcased a wide-ranging skill set Saturday, catching passes, throwing a halfback pass and running out the clock with power rushes between the tackles. ...
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Lake Zurich advances to 7A semifinals with wild win at PekinNov 12, 2022 12:00 am - PEKIN - Early Saturday morning Ron Planz took his Lake Zurich football team on a three-hour sojourn south by southwest to Pekin for a midafternoon Class 7A quarterfinal ...
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Glenbard West's gambles pay off in high-scoring win over Maine SouthNov 12, 2022 12:00 am - Glenbard West played a little keep away to hold off Maine South 37-34 in the Class 8A quarterfinals Saturday in Park Ridge. Glenbard West (11-1) is making its first semi...
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St. Francis pulls away from Rochelle in 4A quarterfinals
Nov 12, 2022 12:00 am - Senior lineman TJ McMillen motioned under center and took a goal-line snap for a 1-yard touchdown plunge as No. 3 seed St. Francis battled No. 7 seed Rochelle in the qua...
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IC Catholic Prep rallies for OT win at Princeton
Nov 12, 2022 12:00 am - The last side of the ball IC Catholic's Joey Gliatta ever thought he would be on in Saturday's Class 3A quarterfinal game at Princeton was offense. But he proved to be j...
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St. Rita ends St. Charles North season in quarterfinals
Nov 12, 2022 12:00 am - St. Rita's mission to return to the state title game in Champaign isn't quite finished yet. It showed, however, it should have more than enough gas in the tank to get th...
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Lincoln-Way East gets message, stymies Warren
Nov 12, 2022 12:00 am - Early in the first quarter of Saturday afternoon's quarterfinal matchup between Lincoln-Way East and Warren, the Warren quarterback, Adam Behrens broke free for a 17-yar...
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Scouting DuPage County quarterfinal football playoff gamesNov 11, 2022 12:00 am - IC Catholic Prep (10-1) at Princeton (11-0) When: Saturday, 1 p.m. Seeds: IC Catholic Prep is the No. 4 seed in the top-half of the Class 3A bracket; Princeton is the No...
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Scouting Fox quarterfinal playoff football games
Nov 11, 2022 12:00 am - No. 12 St. Rita (9-2) at No. 4 St. Charles North (10-1) When: 1 p.m. Saturday About the North Stars: St. Charles North is riding a 10-game winning streak. Headlined by t...