Batavia Preps

Batavia hosted St. Charles North varsity baseball on Thursday, April 24, 2025.

Across five baseball games, Batavia sophomore Brandon Oke, who went 9 of 18 with a double, home run and 10 RBIs. Oke was voted as the Kane County Chronicle Athlete of the Week in an online vote.

St. Charles East moved to 5-0 in DuKane Conference play with a win over Wheaton North, St. Charles North baseball clinched their first conference series over Batavia, and Batavia softball and St. Charles East girls soccer enjoyed big wins. That and more in Tuesday's roundup.

St. Charles North softball coach Tom Poulin celebrated his 300th career win with a victory over Batavia and the baseball team also celebrated a victory. That and more Kane County-area sports results from Monday.

Batavia girls varsity soccer hosted St. Charles North on Thursday, April 17, 2025 in Batavia.

Led by a shutout from goalie Emmy Skidmore, who made her first career varsity start in net, St. Charles North managed to secure a 1-0 victory over Batavia on Thursday.

Liam Darre and Brandon Oke homered, and Batavia pitchers worked out of trouble throughout Wednesday's 10-5 win over Lake Park.

Geneva baseball secured the DuKane Conference series win over Wheaton Warrenville-South with a win in the final game. That and more results from Wednesday in the Kane County Chronicle sports roundup

Holly Smith recorded a walk-off single in the eighth to help St. Charles East softball over Kaneland, while the Saints' baseball team secured their first DuKane Conference series win over Glenbard North. That and more in Tuesday's Kane County Chronicle sports roundup.

Mya Leon netted six goals to help St. Charles East girls soccer win its conference opener, while Batavia girls soccer and Aurora Central Catholic and Kaneland softball enjoyed big wins. That and more in Thursday's Kane County Chronicle prep sports roundup.

With outdoor track and field season about to toe the starting line, here are five Kane County Chronicle-area boys track and field athletes to watch for in 2025.

The track and field season heads outdoors soon. Here are previews of boys track and field teams from around the Kane County Chronicle coverage area.

With outdoor track and field season about to toe the starting line, here are five Kane County Chronicle-area girls track and field athletes to watch for in 2025.

The track and field season heads outdoors soon. Here are previews of girls track and field teams from around the Kane County Chronicle coverage area.

Led by Player of the Year Hudson Kirby, here is the 2024-2025 Kane County Chronicle boys basketball team.

Batavia hosted Oswego East in girls varsity soccer on Saturday, March 29, 2025.

Neither team could find the back of the net on Saturday as Oswego East and Batavia settled for a scoreless draw.

St. Charles East girls soccer ended pool play of the Rose Augburg-Drach Invitational undefeated after taking down South Elgin to advance to the championship game, where they'll face St. Charles North. That and more prep sports results from Thursday.

Headlined by Player of the Year Riley Cwinski, here is the 2024-2025 Kane County Chronicle girls basketball Player of the Year.

St. Charles North softball started its season in shutout fashion, while Kaneland baseball and softball each picked up a victory. That and more prep sports results from Wednesday.

As the fall season inches ever closer, here's a quick look at five football players to keep an eye on in 2025.

Kaneland picked up victories across baseball, softball and girls soccer on Monday. That, and more results from Kane County-area sports teams from Monday.

Led by Player of the Year Angelnia Gochis, here is the 2024-25 Kane County Chronicle All-Area Boys Wrestling team.

St. Charles East softball and girls soccer, as well as Aurora Central Catholic softball and baseball put up major showings in big-time wins, as well as other results from Saturday across the Kane County prep scene.

Led by a four-win day from Elizabeth Wende, Batavia held off a big effort from St. Charles North to secure its fifth consecutive DuKane Conference indoor title.

Batavia pulled off seven victories to help claim its third DuKane Conference boys indoor track and field title in four seasons.

Led by Player of the Year Dom Munaretto, here is the 2024-25 Kane County Chronicle All-Area Boys Wrestling team.

The 2025 girls soccer season is underway. Here are five storylines to watch as the season progresses in the Kane County-area during the 2025 season.

The first pitch of the 2025 baseball season has been thrown, but the fun is just beginning. Here are five storylines to watch in Kane County for the 2025 season.

The girls soccer season is just around the corner. Here are previews of teams from around the Kane County Chronicle coverage area.

Batavia’s Gianna Reid missed most of her freshman season with a concussion sustained warming up for a JV game, but the sophomore goalkeeper was stellar in her varsity debut Tuesday, shutting out Bartlett 1-0.

Kaneland softball and St. Charles East baseball survived late rallies to win their season openers, while Aurora Central Catholic softball and St. Francis baseball moved to 2-0 with wins. That and more local sports scores from Tuesday.

The softball season is just around the corner. Here are previews of teams from around the Kane County Chronicle coverage area.

Aurora Central Catholic softball, St. Charles East softball, St. Charles North girls soccer and St. Francis baseball all opened up the spring season with victories, plus other results from Kane County-area teams.

The baseball season is just around the corner. Here are previews of teams from around the Kane County Chronicle coverage area.

Kaneland sophomore Angelina Gochis won her second straight state championship Saturday at the IHSA Girls Wrestling tournament to cap off a perfect 36-0 season.

Marmion advanced to the Class 3A boys dual wrestling state semifinals after defeating Schaumburg 63-10 to keep the hopes of winning their first-ever team title alive.

Makenna Yeager scored 22 points, helping lead Glenbard West to a 46-39 win over Batavia in the Class 4A St. Charles East Sectional final for the Hilltoppers' first sectional title since 1999.

Glenbard West girls basketball defeated Batavia in the Class 4A St. Charles East Sectional Final on Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025 in St. Charles.

Batavia senior Natalie Warner had 13 points (four 3-pointers), six rebounds, two assists and two steals to help the Bulldogs win their fourth consecutive regional title with a win over York. Warner was selected as the Kane County Chronicle Athlete of the Week in an online vote.

A half-court buzzer-beating shot from Matt Welch proved to be the difference maker for Glenbard North as it took down Batavia 52-49 to advance to a Class 4A Geneva Regional final.

In a game where their role players followed the game plan, Batavia came away with a 55-25 victory over Wheaton North in a Class 4A sectional semifinal game at St. Charles East to advance to their third straight sectional championship.

Batavia girls basketball faced Wheaton North in the Class 4A St. Charles East Sectional semifinal on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025 in St. Charles.

Can Kaneland and Geneva add to their record seasons? Can Burlington Central make up for last year's early exit? Can another Kane County team make an underdog run? Here are some boys basketball playoff storylines to watch.

Marmion had four wrestlers fight their way to third place in the Class 3A while St. Francis' Jaylen Torres overcame a first-round loss to take bronze in the Class 1A 285-pound tournament. Plus, other results from the final day of the IHSA boys wrestling individual state meet.

Marmion's Nicholas Garcia and Zach Stewart, along with St. Charles East's Dom Munaretto, all advanced to their respective championship matches, while four others secured their spot in the medal matches during Day 2 of the IHSA boys wrestling individual state finals.

Eighteen Kane County-area wrestlers advanced to the semifinals of the IHSA individual state tournament, while 12 more fell to the consolation bracket at the State Farm Center in Champaign, Ill. on Thursday.

Batavia used a combination of lockdown defense and the hot shooting from behind the arc of seniors Kaidyn King and Natalie Warner to get a 50-32 victory over York for their fourth straight regional title.

Batavia faced York girls basketball in the Class 4A Geneva Regional final on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025 in Geneva.

Marmion had 11 of its 14 wrestlers punch their ticket to the Class 3A state meet, with five wrestlers winning sectional titles at the Class 3A Hinsdale Central Sectional. West Aurora and Glenbard West each had four wrestlers qualify for the state meet.