Bob Hurst

Top-ranked Naperville Central scored three touchdowns on its first six plays to rout West Aurora 49-16 Friday night in the DuPage Valley. The Redhawks (5-0, 3-0) scored three touchdowns in...

Lockport running back Craig Duppong outlasted Thornwood on Friday, scoring eight touchdowns and rushing for 456 yards--third highest in state history--on 35 carries in the Porters' 57-43 victory. "With Craig,...

You would think that after eight straight regional titles, one more would be old hat for St. Francis de Sales. But, coming into the 1998-99 season, there were many question...

Barrington's Tim Meyer made a handful of clutch plays against third-ranked Schaumburg Saturday night, but the one he didn't make will be tough to forget. Meyer went for a dunk...

East Aurora spent 90 minutes Saturday morning doing nothing but shooting free throws. The extra worked paid dividends later in the day as the fourth-ranked Tomcats made 17 of 18...

After losing three of its first five games, few would figure that Bloom would be 5-0 in the SICA East. This is the conference, after all, that has had four...

Since the beginning of scorekeeping, teams have used a perceived lack of recognition or respect as a motivating force. Add Argo to the list of Rodney Dangerfields. "At the beginning...

When Brother Rice coach Pat Richardson called his team's 54-52 victory over visiting Loyola Friday "a big win," he quickly and accurately qualified his remark. "They beat a lot of...

Glenbrook South 48, Maine East 30: Dave Splithoff paced Glenbrook South (8-6, 1-0) in the Central Suburban South with 15 points. Lake Forest 37, Antioch 34: Greg Belcher's 14 helped...

Maine West guard Jenell Panfil hadn't scored a point heading into the final seconds of the Warriors' game against No. 5 New Trier Tuesday night at Dundee-Crown. And she would...