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Mike Clark’s football Top 10
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Caleb Tucker, Mount Carmel defense dominate Marist
Four-star prospect Caleb Tucker paced a Mount Carmel defense that had nine sacks in a 55-21 win against Marist in the Class 8A first round.
Damari Thigpen provides spark on special teams, defense as Brother Rice rolls
Damari Thigpen ran a punt back 75 yards for a touchdown and had a sack as Brother Rice beat St. Charles North 49-7 in the Class 7A first round.
Noah Taylor’s running, passing powers St. Laurence past Plainfield South
Junior quarterback Noah Taylor accounted for more than 300 total yards and two touchdowns as St. Laurence beat Plainfield South 28-13.
Area football roundup: Jack Williams, Lyons roll into 8A second round
Lyons, Nazareth, Richards, Riverside-Brookfield and St. Rita were among local teams advancing to the second round.
Area roundup: Reavis’ Santiago Chavez chases his state dream
Santiago Chavez, a Louisville commit, became Reavis’ first sectional champion in boys cross country on Oct. 30 at Lyons.
Aubrey Martinez, St. Laurence volleyball stop Riverside-Brookfield in regional final
Aubrey Martinez had 12 kills as St. Laurence beat host Riverside-Brookfield 25-23, 26-24 on Oct. 29 to win a Class 4A volleyball regional.
Dylan Wellner’s two-way play sparks Nazareth past Shepard
Central Missouri commit Dylan Wellner ran for a touchdown and had two tackles for loss in Nazareth’s 44-14 win against Shepard in a Class 7A opener.
Mike Clark’s football Top 10
Check out where local teams rank heading into the season’s 11th week.
