Articles filed under High Schools
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Baseball: Bruesch excels both ways, leads Geneva over St. Charles East for school-record 27th winMay 20, 2026 8:34 pm - Mason Bruesch felt like he was due for a big hit. With Geneva holding a two-run lead over St. Charles East in the fifth inning Wednesday, the junior was looking to add so...
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Softball: Bats go cold for Jacobs in regional openerMay 20, 2026 8:20 pm - Natalie Bender didn’t pitch in either of her team’s games against Jacobs during the regular season, but the McHenry senior was nevertheless confident in her stuff and abi...
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Paramount’s ‘South Pacific’ stirs memories for columnist with WWII family tiesMay 20, 2026 4:56 pm - The “South Pacific” production at Paramount Theatre in Aurora had been on my calendar for more than a year. I couldn’t wait to see it — and it did not disappoint last week.
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Willowbrook giving retiring Wisner a send-off to match his recordMay 20, 2026 10:00 am - Willowbrook High School baseball coach Vic Wisner hopes to ride a hot streak right into retirement.
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Water polo: Spieth, Stevenson surge into Final FourMay 19, 2026 10:18 pm - Senior Olivia Spieth whipped one backhand skip shot into the cage, then feathered a lob over a helpless defender and goalie minutes later Tuesday night. Different shots. ...
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Girls soccer: Geneva advances, Kaneland falls in Class 2A regional semifinalsMay 19, 2026 10:08 pm - Kessiah Purnell didn’t want to think about her shots from the second half. The Plainfield East senior, who already had a goal in the first half, had a few opportunities ...
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Baseball: Bartlett takes 1-game lead in UEC West by beating rival South ElginMay 19, 2026 9:53 pm - Bartlett senior Josh Colaizzi has been thinking about playing South Elgin again for some time. “South Elgin is always marked on our calendars every year,” said Colaizzi. ...
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Softball: Moore, Wheaton North hold off big Oswego East comeback, advance to sectional finalMay 19, 2026 9:46 pm - Madison Moore handed the ball to freshman Erin Johnson with one out in the fifth inning and the Wheaton North senior pitcher went to keep the book in the dugout. She didn...
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Water polo: Naperville North girls earn trip to state, rematch with defending champ StevensonMay 19, 2026 9:39 pm - In his first year as head coach, Naperville North’s Andy Bax has his girls water polo team headed to the state tournament. The Huskies, who have lost only once on the sea...
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Softball: Leopoldo sparks Conant’s comeback win over Willowbrook in regional semifinalsMay 19, 2026 9:23 pm - Conant senior second baseman Kiana Leopoldo sure knows something about comebacks. She did not play softball her freshman year due to surgery for a torn labrum in her shou...