Articles filed under High Schools
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Batavia scores 4 times in 1st quarter, cruises past Hononegah into 7A semifinalsNov 11, 2023 12:00 am - A broken nose is just a minor footnote in the week for Ben Brown. Brown, the Batavia senior and captain linebacker, broke it in practice on Wednesday. By Saturday, Brown...
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Pirrone's late TD run lifts Lake Zurich over Belvidere NorthNov 11, 2023 12:00 am - It definitely wasn't easy, but in the end top-seeded Lake Zurich got the job done Saturday afternoon in the Bears' Class 6A quarterfinal playoff football game against No...
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Mailander, York race past Edwardsville, into semifinalsNov 11, 2023 12:00 am - Luke Mailander watched the clock tick down from the sidelines inside the final minute and said to himself, "No way it ends like this." After dominating much of the secon...
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Auburn QB Thorne making adjustment to Saturdays down SouthNov 10, 2023 1:00 pm - Last spring, Payton Thorne decided to take an ambitious road trip. Longtime friend Jayden Reed was holding his NFL Draft party in Miami. Thorne and Reed were teammates a...
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Girls volleyball: IC Catholic Prep dominates 2A state semifinalNov 10, 2023 12:00 am - NORMAL - IC Catholic Prep's journey toward the Class 2A volleyball state championship match took some sharp and dramatic turns in the playoffs. The Knights avenged last ...
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Girls volleyball: Horner leads St. Francis to hard-fought 3A semifinal winNov 10, 2023 12:00 am - NORMAL - Late in the first set, St. Francis found itself in a precarious situation against downstate Morton on Friday night. The Spartans has a simple solution to fix th...
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Girls volleyball: Benet edges Willowbrook in three-set thriller to reach 4A finalNov 10, 2023 12:00 am - NORMAL - Right before the start of Willowbrook's first state semifinal match in program history, Benet sophomore middle blocker Lynney Tarnow met her counterpart at the ...
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Girls swimming: Stevenson's Berger among standouts at state prelimsNov 10, 2023 12:00 am - Stevenson swimmer Sophia Berger was determined to make her senior season a successful one. She's already accomplished that, and there's more to come. The last two years,...
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Wheaton Academy football makes more historyNov 10, 2023 12:00 am - Wheaton Academy makes history with each football game it wins. Playing in their first state quarterfinal on Friday, the Warriors beat Sandwich 42-7 at Performance Trust ...
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Girls volleyball: Barrington falls to Mother McAuley in 4A state semifinalsNov 10, 2023 12:00 am - NORMAL - Barrington senior outside hitter Jenna Meitzler's eyes slowly started to shed a few tears in the aftermath of her second-to-last high school game late Friday ni...