Prep Sports
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'Being kind became mundane to him': Wheaton Warrenville grad who died in fall being rememberedNov 19, 2022 12:00 am - Scores of friends and family members Sunday will continue celebrating the life of a 2019 Wheaton Warrenville South High School graduate and star athlete who died in a fa...
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Girls volleyball: Benet drops 3-setter in Class 4A state title gameNov 12, 2022 12:00 am - NORMAL - Mother McAuley and Benet are considered among state volleyball royalty. The Mighty Macs are the most distinguished program in Illinois, amassing a state-best 15...
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Girls volleyball: St. Francis knocks off defending champ Nazareth to claim 3A state crown
Nov 12, 2022 12:00 am - Sprawled out on the court, Addy Horner moved a few inches to her left to hug teammate Emma Delaney. A few seconds later, amid a dogpile of St. Francis players, Horner an...
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Girls volleyball: Barrington tops St. Charles East to take 3rd in 4ANov 12, 2022 12:00 am - NORMAL — Barrington senior outside hitter Jessica Horwath wanted to bask under the spotlight one more time before heading into the sunlight. Before embarking to play bea...
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Girls volleyball: Genoa-Kingston tops IC Catholic Prep to take 2A state title
Nov 12, 2022 12:00 am - Alayna Pierce didn't have her "A" game Friday during the semifinals of the IHSA Class 2A State Finals. Genoa-Kingston's thundering outside hitter, however, most certainl...
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Girls volleyball: Benet knocks off Barrington in state semifinalsNov 11, 2022 12:00 am - NORMAL - Annie Eschenbach had one goal remaining to achieve for her final season. The Benet senior middle hitter entered the season with her future already secured. She ...
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Girls volleyball: IC Catholic Prep rallies to reach 2A state final
Nov 11, 2022 12:00 am - After Freeburg took the first set of their Class 2A semifinal Friday, IC Catholic Prep started playing a little more freely. Instead of tensing up at being behind a set,...
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Girls volleyball: St. Francis advances to 3A championship gameNov 11, 2022 12:00 am - NORMAL - St. Francis senior middle hitter Jess Schmidt stood tall when it mattered the most on Friday afternoon. But standing tall is nothing new for Schmidt. At 6-foot-...
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Girls volleyball: Mother McAuley's rally denies St. Charles East's bid for state titleNov 11, 2022 12:00 am - NORMAL - St. Charles East volleyball coach Jennie Kull wanted to make sure she enjoyed her last dance. After the Saints beat Mother McAuley in the first game of the Clas...
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Girls volleyball: Libertyville's Kasten earns Lake County All-Area CaptainNov 10, 2022 12:00 am - Keira Kasten says Libertyville volleyball will forever have a special place in her heart. Fittingly, Kasten will forever be remembered as one of the finest to play the s...