Pat Rooney

If someone had told Woodstock coach Gordie Tebo that his club would shoot 60 percent from the free-throw line in the fourth quarter, not hit a single three-pointer the entire...

It appeared Crane coach Anthony Longstreet would have trouble finding someone to take the biggest shot of the game. With the score tied and three seconds remaining in Crane's Red...

Did York coach Jim Prunty ever think his team would be undefeated after five games? "Frankly, I'd have been surprised," Prunty said Friday after his club reached that mark with...

There is no point being taller than most teams if it can't be used to an advantage. For half of Hillcrest's meeting with Kankakee on Tuesday night in Country Club...

Naperville North hit the 18th-ranked Loyola Ramblers with everything it had Monday night. The Huskies upset the Ramblers 52-46 in the Waubonsie Valley/West Aurora tournament, thanks in part to an...

Rock Island coach Vic Boblett offered the most accurate assessment of his team's Class 5A quarterfinal game against Mt. Carmel. "It was just a good old butt-kicking," Boblett said. It...

St. Charles coach Paul Keenan told his team before Tuesday night's soccer supersectional meeting with Conant that "the first goal is going to be very, very important." Unfortunately for Keenan...

The Amundsen boys soccer team was like a bunch of raging bulls Monday afternoon. When the Vikings saw red, they attacked Roosevelt with a barrage of six consecutive goals in...

Christine Nolan completed one tennis three-peat Saturday in the Deerfield sectional. She hopes another more impressive one is a week away. Nolan, who has committed to the University of Michigan,...

There was more at stake Friday night than just the DuPage Valley Conference title. The home of the traveling "Spike Ball," a relic of past Naperville North-Naperville Central showdowns, was...