Girls Argo 66, Kennedy 21: Morgan Murphy led the Argonauts to a season-opening win with 20 points, eight steals and seven rebounds. Alizza Quinones added 13 points and five assists, while Aliyah Cummings finished with 13 points and four assists. Abbi Grenier contributed eight points and nine rebounds. Lyons 77, Benet 67: Stanford recruit Nora […]
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Southwest Regional basketball roundup, Nov. 18
Girls Kelly 43, Schurz 40: Amaranth Rincon scored 12 points and Sasha Arriega-Morales added 10 to help the Trojans win their season opener. Morton 36, Reavis 35: The Mustangs edged the Rams in the opener for both teams. Richards 56, Eisenhower 39: Kelly Moore scored 17 points to lead the Bulldogs past the Cardinals in […]
IHSA football playoffs: Quarterfinal results, semifinal pairings
With records in parentheses. Class 7A and Class 8A are seeded 1-32, while the other six classes are seeded in two 1-16 brackets. Quarterfinals Class 8A Naperville Central 24, Lyons 7 Class 7A St. Rita 49, Quincy 14 Mount Carmel 49, Normal 42 Class 6A South bracket Richards 21, Kankakee 20 Class 5A North bracket […]
Basketball 2024-25: The Southwest Regional Publishing X/Twitter previews
Boys Acero-Soto: Wolf Pack looking to take step forward after 1-win season. Top 2 scorers return in senior Gs Cruz Lopez, Tony Macias. Also expected to contribute: G Favio Hernandez, C Alexander Bahena, PG Enrique Marquez. Argo: With top 7 back from 9-23 team, looking to get to .500, be top-3 in SSC Red. Watch […]
Jack Elliott, Mount Carmel race into Class 7A quarterfinals
Jack Elliott is running again, and that spells trouble for the rest of Class 7A. Elliott, Mount Carmel’s senior quarterback and a Vanderbilt commit, missed time with an injury in the regular season. He was limited to passing when he returned. But in the Caravan’s 48-15 win against visiting St. Charles North on Nov. 9, […]
Travis Stamm’s big night helps unbeaten Lyons roll
Travis Stamm of Lyons was noticeable in the first half Nov. 8, grabbing a pair of touchdown passes, but the savvy senior noticed something that the average fan likely did not. The Lions, in his estimation, were flat, even leading Downers Grove South by a pair of touchdowns. So, like a good captain, he took […]
IHSA football playoffs: Second-round results, quarterfinal pairings
With seedings and records in parentheses. Class 7A and Class 8A are seeded 1-32, while the other six classes are seeded in two 1-16 brackets. Second round Class 8A Loyola 24, Marist 20 Lyons 63, Downers Grove South 20 Class 7A St. Rita 21, Willowbrook 9 Mount Carmel 48. St. Charles North 15 Class 6A, […]
Football roundup: Christian Flutman helps Chicago Christian advance
Christian Flutman rarely comes off the field for Chicago Christian and he wouldn’t have it any other way. The senior starts at quarterback and defensive back and also is the holder for kicks — duties that kept him plenty busy on Nov. 2 when the Knights rolled by visiting Illini West 53-16 in a Class […]
IHSA football playoff scoreboard
With records and seedings in parentheses Note: Classes 8A and 7A are seeded 1-32. All other classes are seeded as two 1-16 brackets. First round Class 8A Glenbard East 49, Curie 0 Stevenson 31, Sandburg 14 Marist 42, Glenbrook South 14 Lyons 38, Joliet West 0 Class 7A Fenwick 12, Brother Rice 7 Quincy 49, […]
Eduardo Seija, Curie earn first playoff berth since 2019
Eduardo Seija and his Curie teammates had plenty to celebrate on Oct. 24. Seija, a senior two-way starter at fullback and linebacker, scored the first touchdown of his career as the Condors shut out Urban Prep-Bronzeville 30-0 at Rockne Stadium to complete one of the state’s biggest turnarounds. A year after going 0-9, Curie is […]
