Dave Oberhelman
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Montini looking to reel in FenwickAug 22, 2017 1:00 am - Bounced from a Class 7A championship appearance last season by an official's error in its semifinal, Fenwick tried to make sense of the lost opportunity. A friend of co...
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ICCP knows MSC Blue rivals are loadedAug 21, 2017 1:00 am - As good as defending Class 3A champion IC Catholic Prep is, Knights coach Bill Krefft is wary of several rivals in the Metro Suburban Conference Blue Division. Riverside...
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Lisle hopes this is its year in IECAug 21, 2017 1:00 am - Wilmington has won 45 straight football games against Interstate Eight Conference Small Division opponents. The Wildcats have won nine straight IEC Small titles. As Sen...
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Scouting the Montini BroncosAug 18, 2017 1:01 am - Many teams would call a 7-4 season a success. Not six-time state champion Montini. "I think we had a little bit of a crash to earth last year. Maybe we needed that. Mayb...
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Scouting the Metea Valley MustangsAug 18, 2017 1:01 am - Handling adversity is one of the key lessons football teaches. Metea Valley already handled a huge helping and grew from it. "It's something we dealt with all spring, al...
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Scouting the Fenton BisonAug 18, 2017 1:01 am - What can Matthew Lynch apply at Fenton that he used to turn a winless Marengo program into a state semifinalist? "I have one simple philosophy," began the new Bison coac...
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Scouting the Wheaton Academy WarriorsAug 18, 2017 1:01 am - Wheaton Academy beat the teams it should have beaten in 2016. The next step is to close the gap with the Metro Suburban Blue's top squads. "With a 3A champion (IC Cathol...
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Scouting the Glenbard South RaidersAug 18, 2017 1:01 am - One season before shifting to the Upstate Eight Conference, Glenbard South is motivated to make its Metro Suburban finale one to remember. "The kids are really focused a...
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Scouting the Westmont SentinelsAug 18, 2017 1:01 am - Good things can come from small packages. If memory serves, before IC Catholic started winning three state football titles it once fielded 17 healthy varsity players. Th...
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Scouting the Glenbard East RamsAug 18, 2017 1:01 am - Football is not baseball, but strength up the middle still helps. Glenbard East has that. Rams quarterback Bret Bushka and linebacker Jack Baka weren't just thrown into ...