Willowbrook Preps

York's girls track and field team separated itself from most of the pack early on and defeated Oak Park-River Forest for the Class 3A Lake Park Sectional title Friday, while sending multiple individuals and relays to state.

Willowbrook senior Evan Weder has high hopes for the high jump, aiming to become the program's third All-Stater in the event and eyeing the outdoor school record. That, Downers Grove North and Downers Grove South lead girls conference champs and more in Bill Stone's track notes.

Willowbrook sophomore Marli Smrz, who hit for the cycle with a homer, triple, double and single and had five RBIs in a win over Hinsdale South, is the Suburban Life Athlete of the Week in an online vote. Here is her Q&A with Joshua Welge.

Willowbrook hosted Morton in girls varsity soccer on Monday, April 15, 2024.

Morton's Carisma Rosales lined up for a free kick at the 24-yard line, scoring the winning goal in a 1-0, golden-goal OT victory at Willowbrook.

The boys track and field season is heading outdoors, and here are previews of teams from around the Suburban Life coverage area.

The 2024 girls track and field season goes outdoors soon. Here are previews of teams in the Suburban Life coverage area.

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

The 2024 high school softball season starts this week. Here are previews of teams from around the Suburban Life coverage area.

The 2024 high school baseball season starts this week. Here are previews of teams from around the Suburban Life coverage area.

The girls soccer season starts this week. Here are previews of teams from around the Suburban Life coverage area.

The Mustangs had their transition game running at warp speed. The defense was on point with 10 steals and 12 defensive boards. Six players scored at least seven points in the opening 16 minutes. In the end, the Mustangs rolled to an 84-55 victory over the Warriors.

Willowbrook hosted Downers Grove South in boys varsity basketball on Friday, Feb. 2, 2024.

Lake Park posted a massive score of 144.875 to win its own regional on Tuesday as individuals from Wheaton Academy and Willowbrook also advanced to sectionals.

Willowbrook senior Elle Bruschuk, who had 27 points, 19 rebounds, five assists, four steals and four blocks in Willowbrook’s 65-63 double overtime win over Downers Grove South, is the Suburban Life Athlete of the Week in an online vote. Here is her Q&A with Joshua Welge.