Prep Football
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Battle, Downers Grove North aiming for one last big game on biggest stage
Nov 22, 2023 12:00 am - Noah Battle saved one of his best performances for the final home game of his three-year varsity career. The Downers Grove North senior running back/safety and special t...
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For Cary-Grove, Downers Grove North, going downstate is a hidden community enterpriseNov 21, 2023 12:00 am - Trojans of the world, unite. It takes a village to support a high school football team's downstate bid, an achievement both the Cary-Grove Trojans and the Downers Grove ...
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IHSA football: Matchups for Class 1A-8A title gamesNov 20, 2023 12:00 am - Football playoffs Here are the Friday and Saturday matchups for the state title games of the IHSA football playoffs. Class 1ALena (L.-Winslow) (13-0) vs. Camp Point...
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On blocked extra point, St. Laurence rallies past Wheaton Academy in 2 OTs
Nov 18, 2023 12:00 am - For all the bloody battles in the interior line, for all the hard-earned yards gained by St. Laurence's Aaron Ball and Wheaton Academy's Brandon Kiebles, Saturday's Clas...
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IHSA football: Semifinal scoresNov 18, 2023 12:00 am - Football State semifinals Class 8A Lincoln-Way East 49, Barrington 6 Loyola 23, York 14 Class 7A Mt. Carmel 64, Batavia 26 Downers Grove North 42, Normal 0 Class 6A Cary...
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Barrington runs into Lincoln-Way East buzz sawNov 18, 2023 12:00 am - Barrington's magical season came to a disappointing end Saturday in New Lenox. Lincoln-Way East's defense stifled the Broncos' high-powered offense, forcing six turnover...
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Downers Grove North, led by dominating 'D', routs previously unbeaten Normal
Nov 18, 2023 12:00 am - As one of the last players to leave Carstens Field on Saturday afternoon, Downers Grove North's Jimmy Janicki paused for a brief second in the tunnel leading to the lock...
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All-stater Considine comes to the fore against MontiniNov 18, 2023 12:00 am - One of the highest-scoring teams in Illinois high school football history, Byron was up against it at Montini. Caden Considine got the Tigers out of a pickle. Intercepti...
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Cary-Grove beats Lake Zurich, heads back to title game
Nov 18, 2023 12:00 am - Slowing down Cary-Grove by preventing long, explosive plays is only part of the battle, as Lake Zurich found out firsthand. The Bears' defense did a commendable job, lim...
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York pushes defending champ Loyola to the brink, falls short in rematch
Nov 18, 2023 12:00 am - From the moment York's undefeated campaign was ended by Loyola last fall, the Dukes made it their mission to reach the state title game this season. And though they ulti...