West Aurora High School Sports
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The suburbs are loaded with talented football playersSep 19, 2024 6:00 am - Last week I took a look at some of the top player of the year candidates for teams at the time that had undefeated records. This week let's circle back and look at more n...
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Olympian Carlini is back on campusSep 16, 2024 6:00 am - Olympian Lauren Carlini, a West Aurora High School graduate, is back with the University of Wisconsin women’s volleyball program as an analyst and consultant.
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West Aurora beats old conference rival Glenbard East in renewal of rivalrySep 06, 2024 10:51 pm - Once upon a time, West Aurora and Glenbard East were DuPage Valley Conference rivals. While that conference has fallen by the wayside for football, these two teams approa...
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‘Edgy’ Tim: The suburbs are rich in highly recruited quarterbacks from the classes of 2026 and 2027Aug 29, 2024 6:00 am - Recruiting analyst “Edgy” Tim O’Halloran breaks down the top suburban quarterbacks in the Class of 2026 and Class of 2027.
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Edgy Tim: There are several good players in the Class of 2025 who remain uncommittedAug 22, 2024 6:00 am - While many of the top football recruits in the Illinois Class of 2025 are already committed, several uncommitted names are hoping to draw more recruiting looks and hopefully offers this season. Here is the latest update on some key seniors to keep an eye on this season.
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‘Edgy’ Tim’s preseason prep football MVP watch listAug 19, 2024 6:00 am - Rivals.com football expert “Edgy” Tim O’Halloran presents his preseason prep football MVP watch list for the Daily Herald coverage area.
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Two things to remember heading into prep football seasonAug 16, 2024 6:00 am - Our countdown to the season opener for prep football marches on. With two weeks to go, we’re reminding you of two things to keep in mind as we enter the home stretch.
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Looking at six of the area’s top high school senior football recruitsJul 19, 2024 6:00 am - Six weeks away from opening night for IHSA prep football, we’re looking at six of the area’s top senior recruits.
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Hanging with the best in the world: West Aurora graduate Carlini eager for Olympic volleyball, village lifeJul 12, 2024 8:39 pm - Something Lauren Carlini has dreamed about since seventh grade is now a couple weeks away, and the Olympic volleyball standout from Aurora can't wait. Carlini became a me...
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For high school football’s big men, a challenge of their ownJul 11, 2024 10:04 pm - Started in 1999 by former St. Charles High School line coach Mike Powers and brought to West Aurora with Powers and now-retired head coach Buck Drach in 2006, the Battle of the Big Butts continues as a premier summer competition for offensive and defensive linemen under the direction of Blackhawks assistant football coach Mike Runge and head coach Nate Eimer.