Sandwich Preps

Athletes from Streator, Sandwich and Marquette earned all-state honors Saturday at the IHSA State Meet in Charleston.

Relying on a memorable kick in the final 110 meters, Yorkville senior Josh Pugh finished in third place with a personal-record time of 47.50 in the 400. And then he anchored the Foxes' state championship 4x400 relay.

A roundup of sports for Thursday and Friday, including boys state track and tennis.

Athletes from Seneca, Sandwich and Newark brought home five state championships Saturday from the IHSA Girls Track and Field State Meet.

The Sandwich softball and baseball teams each fell short in 2A regional championship games on Saturday.

Claire Allen, an Eastern Michigan recruit, made a triumphant return this spring, capping off a stellar career by winning the Class 2A state championship in shot put and discus at the state track and field meet on Saturday.

A roundup of Times-area sports for Friday, May 19, 2023, including Seneca softball, baseball and state girls track and field.

The Marquette Academy softball team — highlighted by a walk-off grand slam by Kaylee Killelea — topped Donovan 12-0 in Tuesday Class 1A Grant Park Regional opener, plus more results from around the Times area.

Marquette Academy’s Taylor Cuchra went 4 for 4 with a pair of homers in a 13-2 victory over Forreston on Saturday, plus more results from around the Times area.

Wins for Streator baseball, Marquette baseball and softball, and both Sandwich diamond teams in The Times Area Roundup for Friday, May 12, 2023.

Burlington Central won the team title by 30 points with 112, and Plano tied Sandwich for fourth with 39 at the 14-team Class 2A Sterling Sectional at DuWayne Dietz Track at Roscoe Eades Stadium in Sterling on Thursday.

Seneca's Calvin Maierhofer pitched his team past Fieldcrest, while Sandwich's Claire Allen and Sunny Weber, along with Fieldcrest's Macy Gochanour, qualified for state track meet on Thursday afternoon, plus more results from around the Times area.

The Kaneland boys track and field team won six events Thursday to win the Interstate 8 Conference championship.

Teams from La Salle-Peru, Sycamore, Kaneland, Plano, Sandwich, Ottawa and Morris competed in the Interstate 8 boys track meet on Thursday, May 11, 2023 at the L-P Athletic Complex in La Salle.

Yorkville softball earned a No. 1 sectional seed while Oswego and Oswego East softball and Oswego and Oswego East baseball received top five seeds in playoffs seeds and pairings released by the IHSA this week.