Noah Mottet and Dylan McGee combined on an eight-hitter, leading Oswego to a 3-0 win over Neuqua Valley in the Class 4A Neuqua Valley Regional final.

During the past two softball seasons, Marquette Academy and Newark have produced a pair of epic championship matchups with each school winning once. Add another thrilling title tilt to the list with the Crusaders now owning the advantage over the Norsemen.

Relying on a memorable kick in the final 110 meters, Yorkville senior Josh Pugh finished in third place with a personal-record time of 47.50 in the 400. And then he anchored the Foxes' state championship 4x400 relay.