Burlington Central and St. Viator both won three-set thrillers Tuesday to survive and advance to Thursday's championship match of the Class 3A IC Catholic Sectional.

Geneva never trailed outside of the second point against Hinsdale South, while Nazareth stormed back and then ahead of Timothy Christian in straight-set victories in a pair of Class 3A sectional semifinals.

Brynn Hopkins made three blocks during a decisive 10-0 run as St. Charles North rallied in the second set to beat Glenbard West 25-14, 25-17 at the Class 4A Glenbard West Sectional semifinals on Tuesday.

Wisconsin commit Lynney Tarnow is one of seven girls back from last year's Benet state runner-up who showed their experience Tuesday, shaking off an early challenge from St. Francis in both sets for a 25-15, 25-12 win in the Class 4A Glenbard West Sectional semifinal.

A Roxana High School proposal that would expand the playoffs and provide a regional schedule model has released regional mockups for Class 5A and Class 6A. See the proposed regions here.

Here is the 2025 All-Fox Valley Conference boys soccer team, as selected by FVC coaches.

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Congratulations to these 22 Illinois high school football players who were voted onto Friday Night Drive's Team of the Week for Round 1 of the 2025 high school football playoffs

C.J. Gray led Brother Rice over Jefferson, Zach Washington's kick return sparked St. Francis against Morgan Park and Israel Abrams tossed four TD passes to help Montini remain undefeated. Fenwick, St. Rita, Providence and IC Catholic Prep added first-round playoff wins.