Softball
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Softball: Kaneland's big 1st inning keys win over Crystal Lake CentralMay 28, 2022 1:00 am - After a rocky start to Saturday's Class 3A regional championship game on its own field, Kaneland cruised to an 8-1 victory over Crystal Lake Central. Knights starting pi...
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Big inning propels Buffalo Grove girls to softball regional title win over LibertyvilleMay 28, 2022 1:00 am - Fifty-one years ago Ringo Starr had his first post-Beatles solo hit, the No. 4 smash "It Don't Come Easy." That seemed to fit the struggle the Buffalo Grove softball tea...
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Softball: Lyons ace handcuffs Willowbrook
May 28, 2022 1:00 am - Lily Hanafin ended the game the same way she began it - with a strikeout. In between, the Lyons senior right-hander was just as dominant. Striking out a season-high 17 b...
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Softball: Naperville North routs rival for 1st regional title in 10 yearsMay 28, 2022 1:00 am - The Naperville North softball team is a team of checklists. Excellent pitching. Check. Strong hitting. Check. Tough defense. Check. Achieving the team's best season in y...
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Softball: Bauwens delivers clutch hit, sends St. Charles North past Elk Grove
May 28, 2022 1:00 am - Megan Bauwens admitted she was nervous. When the hitter before her was intentionally walked to load the bases in the bottom of the seventh and the game-winning run on th...
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Softball: Barbanente's early home run ignites Lake Park's win over South ElginMay 27, 2022 1:00 am - Lake Park wasted little time taking control of Friday's Class 4A South Elgin regional championship game against the host school. Lancers leadoff batter Michela Barbanent...
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Softball: St. Charles East blanks Addison Trail for 6th straight regional titleMay 27, 2022 1:00 am - St. Charles East's softball team is heading back home. And that's a good thing. The top-seeded Saints (25-6) captured their sixth consecutive Class 4A regional champio...
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Rally in the 6th does the job for host Antioch in regional win over St. ViatorMay 27, 2022 1:00 am - Top-seeded Antioch won its own Class 3A softball regional, and ninth straight, by defeating St. Viator 2-1 Friday at Lakes High School. Sophomore pitcher Jacey Schuler w...
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Softball: Wasilewski, Grant shut out Jacobs for regional crown
May 27, 2022 1:00 am - The saying "pitching wins championships" may be cliché, but it's one as truthful and timeless now as it's ever been. It was proved true again during Friday's Class 4A Ja...
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Barrington shakes off stubborn Larkin for 20th-straight regional softball crownMay 27, 2022 1:00 am - The back of Barrington's warm-up jerseys reads "Doesn't Just Happen." But some amazing things sure have happened for the Fillies softball program. Just three days after ...