Barrington Coach: Michelle Jakubowski (ninth year) Last year's record: 34-8, 9-1, MSL Co-West champions; third in Class 4A Coach: Michelle Jakubowski (ninth year) Top returners: Jessica Horwath (6-0, Sr. OH), Berkeley Ploder (6-2, Jr. MB), Gwen Adle...

Before she even got to high school, Allie Goodwin participated in state softball competition. She pitched the Barrington Station Middle School seventh and eighth grade softball teams to back-to-back appearances in the IESA state finals under coach P...

It was senior night Tuesday at Fremd, and it was also coach Curt Pinley's final Mid-Suburban West game on his home floor. Pinley is retiring after this season, but he'll have more chances to tee it up on his home court in Palatine this year as the V...

At Palatine High School, she was famous as girls volleyball standout and team captain Cassie Jane Chaplinsky. Now, after scoring a broadcast journalism degree from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 2017 and TV sports jobs in Lubbock,...

It had to be a bit of a nostalgic feeling Thursday night for Barrington first-year coach Charlie Spry. Spry, not too far removed from his playing days for the Broncos, brought his team to Fremd's gym to face the Vikings and longtime coach Curt Pinle...

When teams return to Mid-Suburban League girls basketball action on Friday night, Fremd and Prospect will each hold one-game leads in their respective West and East divisions. And the two teams will hardly be void of momentum. They are the only two ...

Unlike 12 months ago, the vans carrying girls basketball teams will be back on the roads again this winter. Area teams are back in action for holiday tournaments after missing out last December due to COVID-19. Going on the road is nothing new for H...

As the 2019 girls volleyball season was about to get underway, Barrington coach Michelle Jakubowski was in search of a libero. The Fillies had graduated a Division 1 standout at the position and the next-in-line libero was sidelined by a back injury...

Here is the 2021 All-Area Girls Volleyball Team for the Northwest Suburbs. Name School Yr. Pos. Rian Baker Fremd Sr. S Farah Cisse Conant Sr. OH *Amanda Cleary Barrington Sr. L Abby Ferris Buffalo Grove Sr. OH Jessica Horwath Barring...