York Summer Tennis Team The York summer tennis team won the West Suburban Summer Tennis League 17U championship. Overall, the Dukes went 7-3 in summer play. They posted a 4-1 mark in Trident League competition and went 3-2 in West Suburban regular-season action.
Month: August 2017
Willowbrook boys golf team kicks off season
Zopel, Martens tie for team lead at St. Laurence invite. By Mike Miazga Correspondent The earlier start in the Illinois boys high-school golf season allowed Willowbrook to get in a pair of tournaments last week. The Warriors started the season at the St Laurence Invitational held at Lincoln Oaks Golf […]
Willowbrook football team ready to establish 2017 identity
Warriors return numerous key performers from state quarterfinalist. By Mike Miazga Correspondent Yes, the Willowbrook football team had a season to remember in 2016 when it reached the Class 7A state quarterfinals and finished with an 8-4 record. But Warriors coach Nick Hildreth cautions 2017 is a new year. “Every […]
Elmhurst Post 187 Junior Legion tryouts set for Sunday
17U Muddogs squad seeking players. By Mike Miazga Correspondent The Elmhurst American Legion baseball team, which just completed its season after a several-year hiatus, is expanding. In addition to having its 19U regular Muddogs Legion team next year, Post 187 is starting a 17U Junior Legion tournament team. Post 187 […]
IC Catholic Prep wrestling team excels in classroom
Knights win IHSA Academic Achievement Award; Three wrestlers earn all-MSC academic status. By Mike Miazga Correspondent For the fifth year in a row, the IC Catholic Prep wrestling team won the Illinois High School Association Academic Achievement Award. The award recognizes all IHSA teams that maintain a grade-point average of […]
IC Catholic Prep boys golf team filled with potential
Senior Leahy leads the way for Knights. By Mike Miazga Correspondent While the IC Catholic Prep golf team lost a lot of strong players from last year’s team, coach Don Sujack’s roster is far from bereft of talent. The Knights, who kicked off the season late last week at the […]
IC Catholic Prep’s Bianchini drawing college wrestling interest
Knights’ senior reflects on productive summer season. By Mike Miazga Correspondent Winning a state championship tends to get one noticed. IC Catholic Prep senior Joey Bianchini, who won a Class A state wrestling title last season, is drawing interest at the college level. Bianchini said he’s looking into Purdue University, […]
York football team to play two of first three games at home
Dukes finish regular season with two away contests. By Mike Miazga Correspondent Fans of the York football team will have the opportunity to see it on home soil twice in the first three weeks of the 2017 season. After opening the season on the road in Winnetka for a non-conference […]
York High School Player of the Week
York Summer Tennis Team The York summer tennis team won the West Suburban Summer Tennis League 17U championship. Overall, the Dukes went 7-3 in summer play. They posted a 4-1 mark in Trident League competition and went 3-2 in West Suburban regular-season action.
Raja responds to events in Charlottesville, VA
“Generations of Americans have lived up to their responsibility of confronting white supremacy and racial hatred, and ours must do the same.” Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi released the following statement in response to the events of the last two days in Charlottesville, Virginia: “In response to white supremacist demonstrations in Charlottesville […]
