Nick Keyes hauls in key 50-yard TD to send Benet past Lincoln-Way Central
By his own admission, Benet's Nick Keyes hasn't had the kind of season he was hoping for as a senior. Things took a dramatic turn for the better Saturday afternoon...
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Turnovers trip up Antioch in Class 5A playoff loss to Marian Central
It's a maddening aspect of football that can affect the winless or unbeaten and often happens at the most inopportune time of the year — turnovers. Such was the case...
Reign in the rain: Antioch edges North Chicago to repeat as league champ
It seemed as if nothing was working for Antioch Friday night in its Northern Lake County showdown with visiting North Chicago. The running game was sputtering against a fired-up Warhawks'...
Alek Thomas turns it up to take Mount Carmel to easy win over Brother Rice
Never let it be said that Mount Carmel's Alek Thomas doesn't appreciate second chances. The senior quarterback's first pass Friday night against Brother Rice was delivered right into the numbers...
Deerfield’s undersized defense helps it remain perfect in CSL North
Bodies were flying around during a particularly steamy afternoon at Deerfield's summer football camp. At the end of one play, coaches were having a hard time figuring out who made...
Returning from ACL tear, Hamid Bullie shows promise in Loyola win
While Loyola football coach John Holecek is bringing Hamid Bullie back slowly from a torn ACL in his right knee, the senior running back provided everyone at Friday's game with...
Local roundup: P.J. Pipes comes up big as Lemont rolls past Evergreen Park
It certainly wasn't part of Lemont's plan to lose senior point guard P.J. Pipes for the first 21 days of the boys basketball season. But at this point, his absence...
The fourth estate: Benet puts on shooting clinic in final quarter to top Notre Dame
Benet has been through enough big games in the last two years to know when it's time to panic. Trailing Notre Dame 8-0 five minutes into Friday's East Suburban Catholic...
St. Charles East can’t solve Palatine in Class 8A quarterfinal loss
For most of their opening quarter against Palatine Saturday in the Class 8A quarterfinals, St. Charles East appeared on an unstoppable run to the school's first semifinal appearance. The rest...
Lincoln-Way East rebounds from Week 8 setback by shutting down Lockport
In the short and memorable history of Lincoln Way East football, there haven't been many weeks like the last seven days. But the Griffins shook off the cobwebs Friday night...