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Minooka hangs on to edge Glenbard East
Updated Oct 29, 2022 12:01 AM
Despite a slow moving first half Minooka relied heavily on its defense and rode a strong run game to a 16-14 victory over Glenbard East.
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Scouting DuPage County opening round playoff football games
Updated Oct 27, 2022 6:47 PM
Here’s our look at what to expect in DuPage County football playoff opening round matchups.
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Undefeated York, South Elgin headline playoff field
Updated Oct 22, 2022 10:08 PM
The royal season for York continued Saturday.
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Glenbard East blanks Bartlett, enters playoffs on a roll
Updated Oct 21, 2022 11:31 PM
Glenbard East’s defense dominated Friday as the Rams closed out the regular season with a 41-0 win over Upstate Eight Conference rival Bartlett.
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Scouting Week 9 DuPage County football games
Posted Oct 21, 2022 1:00 AM
Here’s our look at what to expect in DuPage County Week 9 football matchups.
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Neuqua Valley’s Carter Stare is wrapped up by DeKalb’s Jaleel Wallace during the Wildcats’ loss last Friday in DeKalb. Neuqua Valley enters the final week of the regular season tied with Naperville Central for the DVC lead.
Mark Busch/mbusch@shawmedia.com
DVC race coming down to the wire in Week 9
Updated Oct 19, 2022 8:55 AM
An interesting final week is shaping up in the DuPage Valley Conference.
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Big play comes Glenbard East’s way just in time to beat Glenbard South
Updated Oct 14, 2022 10:45 PM
The Glenbard East football team endured nearly 47 minutes of bad luck Friday in its cross-district showdown with Glenbard South, turning the ball over four times. But the Rams got the big play when they needed it, on a 62-yard touchdown pass from senior quarterback Dillon Williams to senior wideout Yassin Nabil with 1:07 to go.
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Wheaton North’s Nick Morici tries to tackle Wheaton Warrenville South’s Colin Moore during the Falcons’ 8-7 win last week.
Sandy Bressner/sbressner@shawmedia.com
Scouting Week 8 DuPage County football games
Updated Oct 13, 2022 2:14 PM
Here’s our look at what to expect in DuPage County Week 8 football matchups.
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Naperville North’s Sam Gehrs and Lawson Grier sack Naperville Central’s Chris McCormack earlier this season. Gehrs is one of the Huskies who did not start in the first game this year but after injuries has stepped up with solid play.
John Starks | Staff
Naperville North eyes 6th victory, playoff spot
Updated Oct 12, 2022 2:36 PM
Naperville North has plenty to play for heading into the final two weeks of the 2022 regular season.
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Naperville Central’s Christopher Bern picks up some yards during the Redhawks’ win over Naperville North last week. Naperville Central can become playoff eligible by winning at DeKalb on Friday.
John Starks | Staff
Scouting Week 7 DuPage County football games
Updated Oct 6, 2022 7:49 PM
Here’s our look at what to expect in DuPage County week 7 football matchups.
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West Chicago hits heights not seen since 2002
Updated Oct 5, 2022 12:48 PM
The West Chicago football team broke into the win column in a big way last week.
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Glenbard South tailback Jalen Brown rushed for a school-record 286 yards last week in a win over Bartlett. The Raiders put their 5-0 record on the line Friday against 5-0 South Elgin.
Brian Hill | Staff
Scouting Week 6 DuPage County football games
Updated Sep 29, 2022 4:59 PM
Here’s our look at what to expect in DuPage County week 6 football matchups.
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Naperville North’s Nathan Jacobs looks for more running room during a loss to Neuqua Valley last week. Both teams return to DuPage Valley play Friday night.
Brian Hill | Staff
Scouting Week 5 DuPage County football games
Updated Sep 23, 2022 6:57 AM
Here’s our look at what to expect in DuPage County week 5 football matchups.
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Glenbard East’s Dillon Williams (2) hands the ball to John Seybold earlier this season. Rams coach John Walters said the team’s line play has been a key to their 3-1 start.
Brian Hill | Staff
Glenbard East’s linemen step up; new players key at Wheaton Academy
Updated Sep 21, 2022 4:54 PM
Glenbard East coach John Walters likes how both his offensive and defensive lines have performed thus far, helping the team jump out to a 3-1 mark and remaining in the thick of the Upstate Eight race heading into this week’s contest against Streamwood.
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Scouting Week 4 DuPage County football games
Updated Sep 15, 2022 4:04 PM
Here’s our look at what to expect in DuPage County week 4 football matchups.
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Scouting Week 3 DuPage County football games
Updated Sep 8, 2022 7:20 PM
Here’s our look at what to expect in DuPage County week 3 football matchups.
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Glenbard East Raul Garcia (1) breaks up a long pass to South Elgin’s Kyle Steinhofer (6) Friday September 2, 2022 in South Elgin.
Brian Hill | Staff
South Elgin’s big plays, defense too much for Glenbard East
Updated Sep 2, 2022 11:14 PM
Glenbard East coach John Walters referred to Friday night’s Upstate Eight Conference football showdown with South Elgin as “a heavyweight matchup.”
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Wheaton Warrenville South’s Braylen Meredith (left) celebrates a touchdown during the Tigers’ loss to Simeon at Gately Stadium in Chicago last Saturday. WW South has another tough game Friday night against Neuqua Valley.
Sandy Bressner/sbressner@shawmedia.com
Scouting Week 2 DuPage County football games
Updated Sep 1, 2022 7:38 PM
Here’s our look at what to expect in DuPage County week 2 football matchups.
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Ryan Spickerman makes a tackle for Naperville Central last year against Naperville North. The Redhawks open the season Friday with a challenging matchup against Hinsdale Central.
Brian Hill | Staff
Scouting Week 1 DuPage County football games
Updated Aug 26, 2022 9:29 AM
Here’s our look at what to expect in DuPage County’s week 1 football matchups.
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Glenbard South’s Cam Williams committed to Notre Dame after scoring 11 touchdowns and catching 37 passes last year.
Mark Black/Shaw Local
2022 season preview: Scouting the Upstate Eight Conference
Updated Aug 19, 2022 8:27 AM
Here’s our look at what to expect in the Upstate Eight Conference.
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Maine South’s Michael Dellumo (36) and a teammate celebrate Dullumo’s first quarter touchdown to put them up two scores over South Elgin during Friday’s playoff game at South Elgin.
Rick West | Staff
Maine South blows out South Elgin to reach quarterfinals
Updated Nov 4, 2022 10:19 PM
South Elgin’s perfect season came to a close Friday night against a Maine South squad that’s used to breaking teams’ hearts in the postseason.
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Nazareth changes the momentum, knocks Glenbard South out of playoffs
Updated Oct 28, 2022 11:51 PM
Nazareth scored 28 points in the first half to cruise to a 48-22 running-clock victory over Glenbard South in a Class 5A first-round playoff game in Glen Ellyn.
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South Elgin wins thriller to reach 2nd round
Updated Oct 28, 2022 10:51 PM
South Elgin survived and advanced. Barely.
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Erkman’s big plays help Lake Zurich rout Larkin
Updated Oct 28, 2022 10:14 PM
In the pregame mix, the Lake Zurich sound system blasted out the classic 80’s song ‘Electric Avenue’. It was apropos, because there was definitely electricity in the air Friday night at Mel Eide Field.
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Scouting Fox opening round playoff football games
Updated Oct 27, 2022 7:09 PM
Here’s our look at what to expect in Fox football playoff opening round matchups.
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Warren’s Charley Thompson tries to escape Barrington’s Andrew Grosch and Jon Fier earlier this season.
John Starks | Staff, Aug. 26, 2022
Scouting Lake County opening round playoff football games
Updated Oct 27, 2022 8:27 AM
Here’s our look at what to expect in Lake County football playoff opening round matchups.
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Scouting Week 9 Fox football games
Updated Oct 20, 2022 1:06 PM
Here’s our look at what to expect in Fox Week 9 football matchups.
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Larkin’s Jalen Miller (9) has his jersey pulled by Elgin’s Nick West (34) during the Royals’ 18-0 win last Friday. Miller scored two touchdowns in the game including an 80-yard run.
Brian Hill | Staff
Plenty on the line heading into Week 9
Updated Oct 19, 2022 8:04 AM
Let’s do a quick check of the Upstate Eight Conference in terms of the conference title race and the playoffs.
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Larkin’s Jalen Miller (9) has his jersey pulled by Elgin’s Nick West (34) during the annual crosstown rival game at Memorial Field Friday October 14, 2022 in Elgin.
Brian Hill | Staff
Larkin blanks rival Elgin, becomes playoff eligible
Updated Oct 14, 2022 10:32 PM
Stifling defense and just enough offense. Those ingredients produced an 18-0 win for Larkin over intracity rival Elgin in Upstate Eight Conference action at Memorial Stadium Friday night.
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Green’s 3 TDs on 5 carries help South Elgin roll by Bartlett
Updated Oct 14, 2022 10:23 PM
Jordan Green put in a pretty good night’s work, rushing for 169 yards and 3 touchdowns. And he did it all on just 5 carries.
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