High School Sports
Logan Fernandez Shines as Mount Carmel Prepares for State Semifinals
In a talented Mount Carmel team filled with top prospects, Logan Fernandez might not always stand out at first glance. Yet, this senior outfielder is making his mark as a Triton commit. Despite not having
Freshman Dallas Bowen’s Immediate Influence at Hanover Central
Freshman shortstop Dallas Bowen has quickly made her mark at Hanover Central, impressing teammates and coaches alike. Senior catcher Sienna Stilley, headed to Jacksonville State, praises Bowen’s performance and leadership qualities. Stilley said, “I choose
Tragic Incident Claims Life of High School Lacrosse Star
A Washington high school lacrosse player passed away after a tragic incident during a game. Seventeen-year-old Eliot Abramson, a midfielder for Mercer Island High School, was participating in a college showcase event near Seattle on
Nick Torrence Shines in Geneva’s Memorable Season
Nick Torrence entered the baseball season with a clear goal: secure a starting spot for Geneva. As a senior and a designated hitter, he worked diligently to earn his place. Despite initial challenges, Torrence became
Will Rewers Leads St. Rita to State Championship Bid
Will Rewers delivered an outstanding performance for St. Rita, guiding the Mustangs back to the state championship for the first time since 2019. The senior pitcher experienced a flurry of emotions after the game. “I
Matthew Proskey: The Versatile Setter Leading Oak Park-River Forest
Oak Park-River Forest High School senior Matthew Proskey has made a name for himself as a unique volleyball player. Known for his aggressive style, Coach Justin Cousin and his teammates even coined a new nickname
Marist’s Lexi Kyros Shines Despite Semifinal Loss
Peoria — Marist junior Lexi Kyros faced challenging times at the plate on Friday, but she excelled defensively during a Class 4A state semifinal game against Lincoln-Way West. As a committed recruit to the University
Mundelein Triumphs Over Oswego to Advance to State Championship
PEORIA — In an impressive state semifinal clash at the Louisville Slugger Sports Complex, junior second baseman Devin Hill led Mundelein with a compelling performance. Hill went 2-for-4, driving in three RBIs that propelled Mundelein
Antioch Reaches State Final with Semifinal Victory Over Dunlap
In a thrilling Class 3A state semifinal held at the Louisville Slugger Sports Complex in Peoria, Antioch’s freshman left fielder, Rylee Dunlavy, showcased her skills, going 2-for-3 with an RBI triple and scoring twice. The
Highland’s Nate Phillips: A Rising Star in Sophomore Year
Nate Phillips, a sophomore infielder at Highland, is a focal point of attention. His journey began with Coach Sam Michel, who, even before becoming the head coach, recognized Phillips’ potential. Concerned about the possibility of