Paul Johnson

Lani Akenten plays big part with seven kills and two aces in Burlington Central's 25-18, 25-15 Fox Valley win over Jacobs.

Always known as a running team, Jacobs decides to actually air things out under junior quarterback Austin Stennett.

Landon Conroy and Dashel Von Qualen combined to pass for 273 yards and four TDs in St. Charles North's 56-21 win over South Elgin.

Gabe Barwiolek scores a pair of goals, including a penalty kick, as Geneva opens season with 2-1 win over Waubonsie Valley.

In a reserve role, Rowan Slovick runs for 170 yards on 27 carries as St. Charles East rolls to 27-10 win over Metea Valley.

Hadley Engler, a transfer from Benet, puts away all four sets for kills to lift Oswego to 25-19, 25-19 win over Waubonsie Valley.

Colin Harrington scores the first goal as St. Charles East gets going for a 4-0 season-opening win over Oswego.

Michael Vander Luitgaren throws for 429 yards and five TDs as Batavia puts state on notice with 49-35 win over Maine South.

Dayton-bound Hannah Herrick, whose family has faced major health issues, finds a home on the volleyball court for Oswego.