DeKalb Preps

Addie McLaughlin made a great catch in center that she turned into a double play for Sycamore against DeKalb on Friday. Then the next time she came to the plate she drove in two of Sycamore's nine fourth-inning runs in an 11-0 win for the Spartans.

The DeKalb and Sycamore softball teams met on the diamond Friday as both teams gear up for the post season.

Indian Creek’s Colton Oleson won two events Thursday during the Class 1A Erie Boys Track and Field Sectional to lead the Timberwolves to third-place finish. Read Thursday's full roundup.

St. Charles North senior sprinter Josh Duncan bested his own 100-meter dash state top time and Wheaton Warrenville South's Reece Young ran the second-fastes time, while Batavia dominated as a team to capture the Class 3A St. Charles North Sectional title.

The Sycamore softball team won its fifth straight game Tuesday, topping Plano, 9-1.

Hiawatha advances Class 1A Newark Softball Regional.

After a long week for both teams, DeKalb and Dundee-Crown split a nonconference doubleheader Saturday.

Riley Newport and Toriano Tate both set DeKalb records set in the 1950s and the Barbs took sixth on Friday at the DuPage Valley Conference Championships.

A pair of DeKalb relay teams qualified for the state tournament on Wednesday out of Rolling Meadows. Plus baseball, soccer and softball scores.

The Barbs competed on Wednesday at the Rolling Meadows sectional with a trip to the state tournament on the line.

Genoa-Kingston converted on three chances Tuesday and keeper Alaina Siegwarth came away with three saves to give the Cogs a 5-4 win in penalty kicks over Oregon in a Class 1A Princeton Regional semifinal. Plus results in baseball, softball and more.

Jimmy Amptmann struck out nine in four innings and tossed a no-hitter in a 24-1 runaway win for Sycamore over Sandwich in Interstate Eight play Monday. Plus additional results in baseball, softball and more.

DeKalb junior shot putter Jayme Redmond repeated as champion at the DuPage Valley Conference meet on Thursday at Metea Valley.

Senior captain Natalie Rosenow scored a hat trick to lead DeKalb past Dixon 4-2 in a nonconference soccer game Thursday at a wet, chilly Sauk Valley Community College field.

Abby Latka singled home the eventual winning run in the top of the seventh innings Wednesday in a thrilling 4-3 win for Kaneland over host Ottawa. Plus results in girls tennis, baseball and boys tennis.