Dan Koch recorded 11 kills to help Naperville North rally from deficits in each of the first two sets in its match with Glenbard East to earn a 26-24, 25-21 victory on Thursday.
03/11/2013, 2:11pm CDT, By Rick Armstrong rarmstrong@stmedianetwork.com
The DuPage Valley Conference Board of Control voted unanimously last Friday at its monthly meeting to allow West Aurora and Glenbard East to leave the conference after next school year and join the Upstate Eight for the 2014-15 school year.
03/03/2013, 5:10pm CST, By Michael O’Brien mobrien@suntimes.com
Michael O’Brien previews the upcoming Class 4A sectionals, including Argo, which will showcase the state’s three elite NBA prospects: Simeon’s Jabari Paker, Young’s Jahlil Okafor and Curie’s Cliff Alexander.
02/20/2013, 11:12pm CST, By Rick Armstrong rarmstrong@stmedianetwork.com
Glenbard East outlasted West Aurora 76-75 in a double-overtime thriller on Wednesday night to claim the DuPage Valley title for the third time in four years.
02/14/2013, 9:00pm CST, By Rick Armstrong rarmstrong@stmedianetwork.com
Glenbard East got the go-ahead — in a 6-1 vote Monday night by its school board — to join West Aurora and exit the DuPage Valley Conference for the Upstate Eight.
Aurora Central held a 31-23 lead going into the fourth quarter before Glenbard East sophomore Allison Hansen went off. But the Chargers held on, edging the visiting Rams for a 39-37 win Tuesday.
01/18/2013, 10:00pm CST, By Rick Armstrong rarmstrong@stmedianetwork.com
With time about to run out, West Aurora guard Jontrel Walker put up a last-second shot that fell short, allowing Glenbard East to escape with a 58-56 win and claim a one-game lead in the DuPage Valley race.
Maine South continues to get it done, Malachi Nix has a case to make for best undersized point guard in the state and West Aurora and Glenbard East prepare for a DuPage Valley Conference showdown.
Maine South utilized two dominant third-quarter runs to break open a tied score at halftime and finish with a 60-51 second-round Proviso West Holiday tournament victory over Glenbard East in Hillside Thursday.