Joliet Catholic starter Sam Couch threw a five-hitter, striking out seven, as the Hilltoppers nipped St. Rita 1-0 in the semifinals of the Do It Stevie’s Way Tournament.
James Davison scored two runs and stole three bases to help lead Morgan Park to a 3-1 win over Clemente in a Public League semifinal at U.S. Cellular Field.
05/09/2013, 11:10pm CDT, By Mike Clark mclark@suntimes.com
The IHSA on Wednesday released its new Football Acclimatization Policy, which will govern how often and how long teams can work out at the start of the preseason, along with what equipment they can wear. The concept is to protect the players, but it doesn't come without some contradictions.
05/16/2013, 9:30pm CDT, By Tony Baranek tbaranek@southtownstar.com
Thursday, Sarah Clark hit her second home run of the season to account for Lincoln-Way West's only run in a 1-0 victory over host Lincoln-Way North that clinched for West its first SouthWest Suburban Red title.
Lake Forest scored four goals over an 11-minute span early in the second half to bury host Antioch 5-0 on Friday and win the Class 2A regional championship.
Geneva surprised everyone, including themselves, Friday night at the Class 3A Hoffman Estates Sectional. The Vikings came away with seven state berths and won the sectional title for the first time since 2010 with 103 points to Schaumburg's 88.
05/16/2013, 11:47pm CDT, By Mike Clark mclark@suntimes.com
Joe Morrow's football and track coaches at Hales have long known of his potential. Now as his track career winds down and his focus inevitably shifts to playing football at San Diego State, Morrow looks to make a name for himself.
05/16/2013, 8:00pm CDT, By Pat Disabato pdisabato@southtownstar.com
Mike Kornacker needed just 74 pitches in a six-inning complete-game peformance to lead St. Laurence to a 14-0 victory over top-ranked Lincoln-Way North on Thursday at the Steven M. Bajenski Memorial Tournament.