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Kaneland's Carson Kaiser won the Class 2A Sterling Regional with both the Knights and Sycamore qualifying as a team, Genoa-Kingston soccer won a regional crown and more in the roundup.
DeKalb kept giving Waubonsie Valley chances in the third quarter. Ishmaiah Elliot and the Warriors kept capitalizing. Elliott scored on plays of over 45 yards on three straight touches as the Warriors came back from six down at halftime for a 49-28 win over the Barbs.
Metea Valley middle hitter Olivia Stewart said she feels the Mustangs have battled all year, even if that fight hasn’t resulted in wins. That changed Thursday in DeKalb, when Stewart and her Metea Valley teammates lost the first set but battled back for the win.
The end is never fun, but Zach Murray can appreciate the run he’s had playing soccer for DeKalb. The Barbs’ season ended on Wednesday after a 6-0 loss to South Elgin in a Class 3A Elgin regional semifinal.
Sycamore and Genoa-Kingston both enter Week 9 at 4-4, needing a win to likely secure playoff spots but each faces a 7-1 team. We break down each Daily Chronicle area Week 9 game.
With just one regular-season game remaining, both Genoa-Kingston and Sycamore face win-and-your-in games, but both play teams that are 7-1 this year. Here’s a look at where each DeKalb County team sits heading into Week 9.
Noah McKitrrick's field completed a wild fourth-quarter comeback for Kaneland against La Salle-Peru, Genoa-Kingston rolled past Rock Falls, while Sycamore, DeKalb and Hiawatha lost. We look back at Week 8.
The Sycamore girls cross country team won the Interstate 8 championship with four all-conference winner, Kaneland's Carson Kaiser won the boys I-8 race and more in the roundup.
Cole Latimer threw for over 300 yards, but Andrew got more than 500 yards of total offense in a 47-28 win over the Barbs on Friday
The DeKalb football team hosted Andrew Friday night in a nonconference matchup.
The Sycamore volleyball team used big nights from Khiara Thomas and Maggie Hasselbring to beat Kaneland, DeKalb got 75 digs in a loss to Naperville Central and more in the roundup.
Sycamore hits the road to take in an undefeated Morris team, DeKalb hosts Andrew, G-K faces winless Rock Falls and more as we preview Week 8 games.
Sycamore handed La Salle-Peru its third loss of the year behind nine kills and three aces from Khiara Thomas, Indian Creek volleyball picked up a win and more in the roundup.
With just two weeks left in the regular season, we take a look at the path each DeKalb County team has on the way to a potential playoff berth.
Davon Grant set his second DeKalb receiving record in as many weeks, Sycamore held off La Salle-Peru, Hiawatha picked up win No. 5 and more in our Week 7 rewind.
Sycamore junior Gavin Sedevie took 17th at the 2A boys golf state tournament, Sycamore cross country wins in Belvidere, the DeKalb girls were second in Sterling and more in the roundup.
A record-breaking first half from DeKalb senior wideout Davon Grant had the Barbs in the thick of it at halftime, but Bradley-Bourbonnais’ defense rose to the occasion in the second half as the offense kept its foot on the pedal in a 48-19 win.
Bradley-Bourbonnais grabbed a 48-19 victory over DeKalb in week 7 football on Friday, Oct. 10, 2025.
Kaneland and Rochelle prepare to honor Dylan Manning before their meeting Friday, and Sycamore faces La Salle-Peru in a must-win game for the Spartans. Plus we look at DeKalb, Hiawatha and Genoa-Kingston in our preview capsules.
The DeKalb flag football fell in the semifinals of the McHenry Regional, G-K volleyball picked up a win over Oregon, H-BR knocked off Indian Creek in the L10 semifinals and more in the roundup.
Sycamore retained possession of El Classicorn traveling trophy Tuesday after coming from behind during the last 13 minutes of the second half to beat archrival DeKalb 5-3.
The Sycamore and DeKalb boys soccer teams took to the pitch at Sycamore High School Tuesday to decide the winner in the annual El Classicorn rivalry game.
With just three weeks left in the regular season, we take a look at the path each DeKalb County team has on the way to a potential playoff berth.
Gavin Sedevie took fifth at the Class 2A Rockford Boylan Sectional to qualify for state, Indian Creek and Hinckley-Big Rock win Little 10 tournament opener and more in the roundup.
Davon Grant became DeKalb's all-time leader in receptions, Adrian Leon set a Genoa-Kingston record with nine extra points in a game and Kaneland picked up its first victory over Sycamore since 2018. We look back at Week 6.
DeKalb volleyball went 4-1 at Woodstock, taking third. Sycamore soccer also picked up a win and more in the roundup.
Lincoln-Way West dominated DeKalb on the ground in a 52-21 victory, rushing for 302 yards and all seven of their touchdowns. Senior running back Jimmy Talley Jr. starred with 135 yards and four scores on 22 carries.
The Sycamore football team hosted Kaneland Friday night for an Interstate Eight Conference matchup.
The DeKalb football team met Lincoln-Way West Friday night in a nonconference matchup at DeKalb High School.
Jack Van Laningham made full use of the home-course advantage, shooting an even-par 71 to take medalist honors and help St. Charles North to a four-stroke victory over Geneva for the regional title.
Sycamore and Kaneland clash in a big Interstate 8 showdown, DeKalb face pivotal test against undefeated Lincoln-Way Central, G-K faces winless Rockford Lutheran and Hiawatha will get a forfeit win.
After last week’s loss to Lincoln-Way West where he was held to under 100 yards, Lincoln-Way Central running back Justin Cobbs made sure it wouldn’t happen twice. He rushed for 168 yards and three touchdowns as the Knights topped DeKalb 45-7.
Maysen Pethoud didn’t exactly spend a lot of time last season on the Sycamore tennis team’s varsity squad. She's spent this season at No. 1 singles and picked up a win Thursday, helping Sycamore past DeKalb.
Kaneland faces Morris in a show down of 4-0 teams, DeKalb's defense gets a test against Lincoln-Way Central after a shutout, Sycamore heads to Ottawa and more in our Week 5 previews.
Kailey Kunstman won the Interstate 8 girls golf tournament and helped Kaneland claim the team title, Hinckley-Big Rock soccer beat Genoa-Kingston and more in the roundup.
Girls golf teams from Kaneland, DeKalb-Sycamore co-op, Rochelle, LaSalle-Peru and Ottawa played in the Interstate 8 Conference girls golf meet Tuesday at the Sycamore Golf Club.
Gavin Sedevie took fifth at the Interstate 8 boys golf tournament, Sycamore and Kaneland soccer each picked up wins and more in the roundup.
We take a look back at all five Daily Chronicle area games, including DeKalb and Sycamore picking up big conference wins as each evened their records to 2-2, plus Kaneland moving to 4-0 and more
Carson Kaiser won the Larry Eddington Invitational boys race, while Alex Schwantes had a top-ten finish for DeKalb in the girls race. That and more in the roundup.
Cole Latimer ran for three touchdowns and threw two more to Davon Grant to lead DeKalb past Stagg and Tim Pruitt tallied four scores for Hiawatha in Friday's Daily Chronicle football roundup.
Guilford, coached by former Sycamore boys soccer coach Dave Bachta, scored four goals in an 11-minute stretch to roll to a 7-0 win over DeKalb on Thursday.
The DeKalb boys soccer team welcomed Guilford Thursday afternoon for a nonconference matchup.
DeKalb, Sycamore and Kaneland all open conference play in Week 4. We take a look at those games plus battles for Hiawatha and Genoa-Kingston in our previews.
Sophia Lichthardt helped power Sycamore to an Interstate 8 volleyball win, Kaneland volleyball swept Ottawa and more in the roundup.
Gavin Sedevie had a top-15 finish at Ottawa, Sycamore soccer picked up a road win at La Salle-Peru and more in the roundup.
Kaneland knocked off DeKalb, Sycamore lost for the second week in row, Cody Cravatta had a big game for G-K and Hiawatha lost to Alden-Hebron. We take a look at each game in our Week 3 rewind.
Carson Kaiser win large meet in Peoria, Indian Creek volleyball picks up first win of year, DeKalb, Sycamore and Indian Creek soccer pick up wins and more in the roundup.
Jalen Carter, Carter Grabrowski and the Kaneland football team pulled away from DeKalb in the second half on Friday in a 35-7 win.
The DeKalb football team took on Kaneland Friday night in a matchup at DeKalb High School.
Join hosts Eddie Carifio, Sam Ramirez and J.T. Pedelty as they preview Week 3 in the south and west portions of northern Illinois