Naperville Central High School Sports
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Boys basketball: Improving Neuqua Valley knocks off Naperville CentralJan 24, 2025 11:10 pm - Making connections. It often takes time for teams to come together just right at the start of a season, especially when a team adds an elite freshman into the mix. Neuqua...
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Weekly Roundup: High School Athletes Captured in Action by Daily Herald PhotographersJan 22, 2025 1:16 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 enjoy sho...
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Boys basketball: Kirby, Geneva ice win at Naperville Central from the lineJan 17, 2025 10:24 pm - Whoever first said good things come to those who wait most likely wasn’t referring to offense in a prep basketball game. Yet that’s what happened in Friday’s nonconferenc...
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Boys basketball: Kaneland runs win streak to 15 with gritty win over Naperville CentralJan 14, 2025 10:27 pm - Kaneland coach Ernie Colombe knew that his team didn’t bring its best stuff against Naperville Central on Tuesday night. From not getting close to their 69.8 points per g...
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Boys basketball: Naperville Central digs out of big hole, can’t quite catch LockportJan 11, 2025 7:54 pm - Lockport boys basketball coach Dave Wilson trusts his players. That trust was on display down the stretch in a matinee on Saturday against Naperville Central. With the ga...
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Quite a bowl season for the area’s college football playersJan 10, 2025 5:29 am - From the Salute to Veterans Bowl to the College Football Playoff, it’s been quite a bowl season for our local football players.
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A championship mindset: Circle of success keeps spinning at North Central CollegeJan 05, 2025 6:00 am - The story of North Central’s rise to football powerhouse continues. Current head coach Brad Spencer helped launch the turnaround when still a student, while a former player shut the door in a pivotal playoff victory.
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From rags to Staggs: How North Central became a Division III football powerhouseJan 04, 2025 10:00 am - North Central will play in the Stagg Bowl on Sunday, its fifth straight appearance in the NCAA Division III championship game. How did it happen? Here’s a detailed look at the Naperville school’s long climb to the top.
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Boys basketball: Newcomers help Naperville North shoot past Naperville CentralDec 13, 2024 10:29 pm - Junior Miles Okyne and several of his Naperville North teammates are knew to this whole varsity basketball thing, but you wouldn’t know it from the way they played in Fri...
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Girls basketball: Hackett’s buzzer-beater sends Naperville Central past Naperville NorthDec 13, 2024 8:25 pm - The final seconds of the girls DVC game had plenty of drama and it extended beyond the final horn, as the final shot twirled around the rim before deciding the outcome. W...