Glenbard South Preps

St. Francis scored four times after two were out in the top of sixth inning to break a 1-1 tie and eliminate the host Raiders 5-1.

Nazareth senior and Vanderbilt commit Colette Kinsella is a three-time All-Stater in cross country, but didn't run track until this year. She'll make her state track debut this weekend, leading medal hopefuls, but not until Saturday, as the school valedictorian is honored Friday.

Downers Grove North junior Ryan Eddington broke school and conference records in running the state's fastest 1,600 time at the West Suburban Silver meet. That, Glenbard South's Cam Williams leaps to tops in state in long jump plus track notes on York and Benet from Bill Stone.

A male Glenbard South High School student has been accused of bringing a gun to school, authorities said.

It came down to the final event, the 4x400 relay, to determine the Upstate Eight Conference crown Thursday – where, by virtue of earning six points in a third-place finish, two points behind runner-up Glenbard South, it allowed the Rams to earn their first league title, 115-114.

Shirley Bai took second in the long jump and ran on two state-qualifying relays, as the Benet girls track and field team won its second consecutive sectional championship at Wednesday's Class 2A Ridgewood Sectional.

George Thomos and Glenbard South prevailed in a 2-1 pitchers' duel on Friday at Bartlett.

Glenbard South hurdlers Gianna Huerta and Harper Bryan on track for big outdoor seasons, Glenbard West boys seek more relay success and Downers Grove South's Mariah Gonzalez sweeps the sprints at Downers Grove South Invitational in Bill Stone's track notes.

Glenbard South senior Hannah Rafferty-Flatter, who struck out 17 batters in a two-hitter of Fenton, is the Suburban Life Athlete of the Week in an online vote. Here is her Q&A with Joshua Welge.

The 2023 girls track season is underway and heads outdoors soon, and here are previews of teams from around the Suburban Life coverage area.

The 2023 boys track and field season is underway and heads outdoors soon. Here are previews of teams from around the Suburban Life coverage area.

The 2023 softball season is underway. Here are previews of teams from around the Suburban Life coverage area.

Here is the 2022-2023 Suburban Life All-Area boys basketball team.

The 2023 high school baseball season starts this week. Here are previews of teams from around the Suburban Life coverage area.

NIU recruit Shannon Blacher had 20 points and eight steals, half of those totals coming in the first quarter, and Montini rolled past Glenbard South 71-33 in the Class 3A Hinsdale South Regional final to the Lady Broncos' 18th straight regional title.