Category: Vedette Prep Sports

Beecher’s Peyton Serafin, who got a set of plastic clubs when he was 3, is coming off a third-place finish at state last year.

Tucker Cain ran for two touchdowns, while Nick Cronin had 122 rushing yards and a TD.

Twelve of the 15 players for Beecher Junior High’s softball state qualifier will return next fall.

Tyler Buehler returned the opening kickoff for a touchdown for the second time this season and also had a punt return TD vs. Reed-Custer.

Derrin Couch passed for five touchdowns as Crete-Monee won 49-6 over Thornton in the first game at its new stadium.

A year after reaching the Class 1A Elite Eight, Manteno boys soccer is off to a 6-2-2 start thanks to a balanced attack.

Several returning state medalists are among the athletes to watch around the Vedette area this fall.

Peotone won at Granite City, Manteno picked up a victory at Sandwich and Crete-Monee fell at Richards.

Check out players to watch, schedules and more for football teams in the Vedette coverage area.