Kevin Schmit
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East St. Louis stops Benet's playoff run in semifinalsNov 19, 2016 12:00 am - As great as Benet's football team played this postseason, the Redwings needed to be near perfect on Saturday. East St. Louis made sure that didn't happen. The Flyers adv...
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Scouting DuPage County boys basketballNov 17, 2016 12:01 am - Addison Trail Coach: Brendan Lyons. Last year: 14-15, 4-8, fifth in West Suburban Gold; lost 63-48 to Willowbrook in Class 4A Benet regional quarterfinals. Top players: ...
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Getting excited for Semifinal SaturdayNov 15, 2016 12:00 am - There's something special about the semifinals. Any playoff football win is big, but it's different at this point. Teams are so close, yet so far from the title game. Th...
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Willowbrook puts up a fight in quarterfinal lossNov 12, 2016 12:00 am - With every Willowbrook touchdown you could feel the energy level rising on the Warriors' sideline. It just wasn't enough to keep up with East St. Louis. The Flyers pile...
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Willowbrook hoping to add to history-making seasonNov 09, 2016 12:00 am - Every week and every win means more history for Willowbrook's football team. Imagine if the Warriors stage one of this postseason's biggest upsets by beating perennial p...
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DuPage County's final four aiming for the Final FourNov 08, 2016 12:00 am - Two games into the football playoffs and we're seeing the cream rise to the top. At least that's the developing case for DuPage County's four remaining teams. As Benet,...
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Glenbard West makes itself at home in Class 8ANov 05, 2016 1:00 am - When Glenbard West lost two straight midseason football games, skeptics questioned the Hilltoppers' ability to defend their Class 7A title. The skeptics were right, but ...
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A tough blow for MontiniNov 03, 2016 1:00 am - Montini will be without one of its top players Saturday against Prairie Ridge. It doesn't sit well with Broncos coach Chris Andriano. At the end of a punt return late in...
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When an upset really isn't an upsetNov 01, 2016 1:00 am - Football's obviously a weekly sport, but sometimes I wish we had more time to digest the playoff brackets. Between the last-second outcomes, the upsets and the key injur...
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Last-minute field goal splits Glenbard West from Neuqua ValleyOct 29, 2016 1:00 am - You'd need more than a crowbar to separate Glenbard West and Neuqua Valley. In the end a single play had to break them apart. Logan Ryan's 31-yard field goal with 12 sec...