Naperville North High School Sports
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Girls basketball: Benet ‘plays like a pack of wolves,’ overwhelms Naperville North for 11th straight regional titleFeb 20, 2025 10:30 pm - Stop Natalie Frempong. That was the easier-said-than done mission Benet was on Thursday night. Frempong, Naperville North’s star junior point guard, came into the Class 4...
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Girls basketball: Frempong surges late for Naperville NorthFeb 17, 2025 11:01 pm - Girls basketball: Natalie Frempong scored 13 of her game-high 31 points in the fourth quarter to lead Naperville North to a 67-62 win over Oswego East in the Class 4A Benet Regional semifinal.
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‘Edgy’ Tim: Carmel’s Taylor narrows list to five schoolsFeb 16, 2025 12:00 pm - ‘Edgy’ Tim O’Halloran writes that Carmel sophomore quarterback Trae Taylor has narrowed his college list to five schools.
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Boys basketball: Despite Naperville North’s big second half, Waubonsie moves closer to outright DVC titleFeb 14, 2025 10:54 pm - A road win is nothing to take for granted, but this year’s special Waubonsie Valley team knows it will need to do better than it did in the second half Friday night at Na...
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Girls basketball: King gets energized, rallies Batavia past Naperville North at MLK ShowdownJan 20, 2025 9:59 pm - Batavia senior Kaidyn King got energized late Monday night in the Bulldogs’ 52-50 victory over Naperville North in the final game of the MLK Showdown. King scored 10 of h...
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Boys basketball: Loughlin nails last-second game-winner to lift Naperville North over Neuqua ValleyJan 10, 2025 10:33 pm - With this DuPage Valley Conference game tied at 53 and 45.7 seconds left, Naperville North coach Gene Nolan planned to get Carson Loughlin in an isolation at the elbow. H...
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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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‘Edgy’ Tim: Naperville North’s Hill attracting major college attentionJan 06, 2025 6:00 am - In this week’s local recruiting column, “Edgy” Tim O’Halloran looks at Naperville North junior defensive lineman Gabriel Hill.
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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.