Baseball

Downers Grove North senior George Wolkow, who hit two homers – one was a grand slam – and had five RBIs in a win over Plainfield East and also hit a grand slam in a win over Plainfield Central, is the Suburban Life Athlete of the Week in an online vote.

Marmion senior Zach Bostrand combined for a no-hitter with Ethan Flores in a 2-0 victory over St. Charles North. Bostrand, the senior, allowed no hits, struck out four in four innings. Bostrand was voted Athlete of Week in an online vote. Here is his Q/A with Jake Bartelson.

Amboy junior Elly Jones won three events, and the Erie-Prophetstown girls track team took second in the 10-team Rosenberry Classic on Wednesday at Westwood Fitness & Sports Center in Sterling.

Nick Drtina got the win on the mound and Nazareth banged out 13 hits at the plate as the Roadrunners improved to 7-0, Montini softball picked up its first win and Downers Grove North baseball remained unbeaten on the year.

Morris took advantage of seven errors, seven walks and seven hit batters in a nonconference win over Newark on Wednesday.

Lincoln-Way West and Rourke win at WJOL Tournament. That plus more scores from softball, boys volleyball and badminton.

Kaneland drops a pair in Alabama trip.

Crystal Lake Central sophomores Rhett Ozment and Carter Kelley each threw two scoreless innings as the Tigers came from behind to beat Boylan 10-9 in a nonconference baseball game.

Hampshire’s Dominick Kooistra fired 11 strikeouts for the Whip-Purs in a 6-2 victory against Prospect at Duly Health and Care Field in Joliet. Plus more results in baseball in Wednesday's prep roundup.

Crystal Lake Central faces Boylan in a nonconference baseball game Wednesday, March 29, 2023, at Crystal Lake Central High School.

The Sterling softball team scored 11 combined runs in the fifth and sixth innings to win big over Moline in Sterling on Tuesday, while the Newman boys 4x400 relay team finished first at the Rosenberry track & field invite at Westwood.

Coming off a humbling loss to La Salle-Peru on Monday, Sterling bounced back in a big way, defeating Rock Falls 11-5 on Tuesday in a nonconference game at Gartner Park.

Anna Johnson's four goals led Oswego soccer past Plainfield Central, Regan Bishop had two hits and an RBI as Yorkville softball stayed unbeaten with a win at the Gulf Shore Classic, plus Sandwich girls track results in Tuesday's roundup.

St. Charles North banged out a dozen hits and went on to a 7-3 win at Prospect on Tuesday.

Minnesota recruit Simon Skroch posted his second straight stellar start of the young season Tuesday, striking out nine and allowing just one unearned run over five innings, as Yorkville beat Marmion 7-1 for its first win of the season.