Zafar, Masys advance in 3-point shooting contest. By Mike Miazga Correspondent The Willowbrook boys basketball team was upset by District 88 neighbor Addison Trail in the semifinals of the Class 4A Batavia regional. Willowbrook came into the regional as the No. 5 seed in the Hinsdale Central sectional. Addison Trail […]
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Addison Trail boys basketball team reaches regional title game
Blazers defeat Willowbrook in regional semifinals. By Mike Miazga Correspondent The Addison Trail boys basketball team engineered a strong playoff run recently. The Blazers advanced to the Class 4A Batavia regional championship where it lost 71-51 to Naperville North. Addison Trail was the No. 12 seed in the Hinsdale Central […]
IC Catholic Prep vs. Timothy Christian: Regional championship showdown
Greatness in and out of the pool
York senior Flanagan Waldherr excels at both academics and swimming. By Mike Miazga Correspondent York senior Flanagan Waldherr ended his high-school swimming career on a high note. Waldherr qualified for the boys state swimming finals in the 500 freestyle for a second year in a row. Waldherr finished 18th in […]
Junior Alex Meurer gets by a Trojans defender in the championship contest.
Elite club
Timothy Christian senior Joey Davidson ranks ninth all-time on the school’s scoring list. Name Grad. Year Career Points Bob Smith 1988 1,748 Bruce VanderSchaaf 1975 1,416 Connor Vanderbrug 2014 1,254 Danny Leach 2013 1,219 George Huisman 1969 1,170 Jeff Heerdt 1980 1,151 Dave Deters 1996 1,062 John Huisman 1967 1,060 […]
Montini Catholic’s Nicole LaMantia brings home USA Hockey Gold
Montini Catholic junior, Nicole LaMantia, received a warm welcome from her high school peers upon her return to the U.S. from the Czech Republic earlier this year with a gold medal in hand. Nicole, who has been playing hockey since the ripe age of three, was selected as a member […]
Elmhurst Sports Report
York boys swimmers/diver compete at state meet IC Catholic Prep’s Sutton qualifies for 3-point shooting sectional. By Mike Miazga Correspondent The York boys swimming team was well-represented at the recent IHSA state finals meet at New Trier High School. York had four individuals in the meet. Senior diver Peter Barabolak […]
Timothy Christian girls basketball team reaches regional final
Strube, Schruinga named to all-MSC Red team. By Mike Miazga Correspondent The Timothy Christian girls basketball team was close to winning a regional title. “We were about 60 seconds away,” Trojans coach Michele Strube said. Timothy lost 46-43 in overtime to Lisle in the Class 2A Lisle regional final. “It […]
Timothy Christian’s Strube qualifies for state 3-point shooting finals
Turns in strong performance in Normal. By Mike Miazga Correspondent Timothy Christian sophomore girls basketball player Jordyn Strube performed well on the big stage recently. Strube competed in the Class 2A state 3-point shooting finals at Redbird Arena on the campus of Illinois State University in Normal. Strube made eight […]