Naperville Central High School Sports
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Counting down: Here are 7 prep football opening games we’re looking forward to watchingJul 12, 2024 6:00 am - We’re beginning our countdown to prep football this week, starting with the area’s top seven season openers.
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Plackett takes the plunge as Naperville Central athletic directorMay 30, 2024 6:00 am - Jeff Plackett, longtime water polo coach, to be new athletic director at Naperville Central.
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Girls soccer: St. Charles North rallies to knock off Naperville Central in 3A supersectionalMay 28, 2024 10:28 pm - St. Charles North entered halftime of Tuesday’s supersectional matchup against Naperville Central in a situation that it hadn’t experienced yet in the playoffs. Losing. B...
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Girls soccer: Naperville Central shakes off slow start, wins first sectional title since 1995May 25, 2024 7:12 pm - Admittedly, Naperville Central had some trashy play on the soccer field Saturday afternoon, but when all was said and done, the Redhawks’ first sectional championship in ...
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Weekly Roundup: High School Athletes Captured in Action by Daily Herald PhotographersMay 23, 2024 1:27 pm - Each week Daily Herald photographers capture high school athletes at their peak. We hope that you enjoy the Week in sports photos through our lens as much as we enj...
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Girls soccer: Naperville Central rallies past Huskies, into sectional finalMay 22, 2024 10:06 pm - Emma Russell saw something. Emerson Burke saw Russell. The two Naperville Central girls soccer players saw the way to connect on a pair of second half corner kick goals a...
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Girls soccer: Naperville Central edges Metea Valley in regional finalMay 18, 2024 4:00 pm - With less than 10 minutes remaining in Saturday’s Class 3A regional championship match against Metea Valley and her team up 2-1, Naperville Central’s Rebecca Ruggerio had...
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White Sox second baseman Lopez second to none promoting charitable causesMay 16, 2024 6:00 am - For Naperville Central graduate and Chicago White Sox second baseman Nicky Lopez, charity started at home. “I was fortunate enough to be raised by two amazing parents (An...
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Candace Parker takes a new job with Adidas after retiring from a 16-year WNBA careerMay 08, 2024 4:38 pm - Candace Parker has a new job as president of women's basketball at Adidas. The three-time WNBA champion announced her retirement as a player on April 28 after 16 seasons.
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Boys track and field: It’s pronounced as a Neuqua Valley victoryMay 03, 2024 11:28 pm - Due to his name being mispronounced in middle school, Neuqua Valley senior Madhan Manikandaswamy has forever since been known as “Muffin,” or “Muffin Man.” When the Muffi...