Presley Wright’s gem leads WW South softball into regional final: Tuesday’s Suburban Life sports roundup

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Softball

Wheaton Warrenville South 9, Geneva 1

Presley Wright struck out seven in a four-hitter and had three hits including a triple for the Tigers in the Class 4A Bolingbrook Regional semifinal. Abby Mease was 2 for 3 with a triple, two RBIs and a run scored.

York 5, Oak Lawn 2

Avery Kanouse struck out 10, Sara Steinecker homered and Alex ElEtr-Garofalo had two doubles and two RBIs for the Dukes in the Class 4A York Regional semifinal.

Riverside-Brookfield 9, Hinsdale Central 4

Mia Melendez was 4 for 4 with three doubles and four RBIs, Eleanor Megall was 3 for 3 with two runs scored and Kennedy Holakovsky hit a solo homer for the Bulldogs in the Class 4A Hinsdale Central Regional semifinal.

Lyons 9, Downers Grove South 4

Pieroni was 3 for 4 with a homer, double, four RBIs and two runs scored, and the Lions scored six runs in the first and went on to a win in the Class 4A Hinsdale Central Regional semifinal. Isabella Evans was 2 for 4 with two runs scored and an RBI.

Wheaton North 3, Batavia 0

Hannah Wulf struck out eight in a four-hit shutout for the Falcons in the Class 4A Naperville Central Regional semifinal.

Glenbard West 2, Bartlett 0

Olivia Salerno struck out nine in a three-hit shutout in the Class 4A Rolling Meadows Regional semifinal. Shelby Bobroff was 2 for 3 with two runs scored.

Downers Grove North 16, Eisenhower 1

Viktoria Czech homered twice, drove in four runs and scored three for the Trojans in the Class 4A Willowbrook Regional semifinal. Samantha Lehnherr had a double, triple, two runs scored and two RBIs.

Wheaton Academy 10, Fenton 9

The Warriors advanced in the Class 3A Fenton Regional semifinal.

Montini 17, Chicago Noble/Pritzker 1

The Lady Broncos advanced in the Class 3A DePaul Prep Regional semifinal.

Hinsdale South 15, Chicago Noble/Bulls 0

The Hornets advanced in the Class 3A Hinsdale South Regional semifinal.

Glenbard South 15, Chicago Noble/Golder 0

The Raiders advanced in the Class 3A Glenbard South Regional semifinal.

Baseball

Nazareth 11, Tinley Park 1

Jaden Fauske was 3 for 4 with three runs scored and an RBI, Collin Roche was 2 for 4 with a double, two runs scored and two RBIs and Bobby Labuda 3 for 3 with a run scored and RBI for the Roadrunners (29-6) in their regular season finale. Winning pitcher Brooks Kooken struck out two over two innings.

Girls soccer

St. Francis 4, Hinsdale South 1

The Spartans were winners in the Class 2A Glenbard South Sectional semifinal.

Nazareth 3, Lemont 2

The Roadrunners were winners in the Class 2A Glenbard South Sectional semifinal.

Timothy Christian 3, Chicago Cristo Rey Jesuit 0

The Trojans were winners in the Class 1A Timothy Christian Sectional final.

Boys Volleyball

Wheaton North d. St. Francis 25-19, 26-28, 25-18

The Falcons advanced with a win in the IMSA Regional semifinal.

Downers Grove North d. Naperville North 25-17, 25-16

The Trojans advanced with a win in the Downers Grove North Regional semifinal.

Glenbard West d. Minooka 25-21, 25-20

The Hilltoppers advanced with a win in the Minooka Regional semifinal.

Hinsdale South d. Yorkville 25-20, 25-18

The Hornets advanced with a win in the Minooka Regional semifinal.

Sandburg d. Timothy Christian 25-19, 25-21

The Trojans came up short in the Sandburg Regional semifinal.

Riverside-Brookfield d. Argo 29-27, 28-26

The Bulldogs advanced with a win in the Sandburg Regional semifinal.

Benet d. Oswego East 25-13, 25-14

The Redwings advanced with a win in the Oswego Regional semifinal.

Wheaton Warrenville South d. St. Charles North 25-18, 25-19

The Tigers advanced with a win in the St. Charles East Regional semifinal.

Joshua  Welge

Joshua Welge

I am the Sports Editor for Kendall County Newspapers, the Kane County Chronicle and Suburban Life Media, covering primarily sports in Kendall, Kane, DuPage and western Cook counties. I've been covering high school sports for 24 years. I also assist with our news coverage.