Sports
Tough Weekend for St. Charles Football
Here's a roundup of excellent local coverage of St. Charles football.
North
The North Stars lost a tough one in overtime 27-26 on Friday to the Hinsdale South Red Devils.
North led 20-13 in the fourth quarter, but the Red Devils came back to lead 27-20 in overtime, according to an Aug. 27 Elgin Courier article.
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The North Stars had lost their kicker earlier in the game, according to an Aug. 28 Daily Herald article. A last-minute, two-point conversion attempted was stopped at the 2-yard line.
East
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Saints football started the season with a tough loss against the Cary-Grove Trojans on Friday.
Cary-Grove quarterback Corey Laktas scored two touchdowns, which helped in the 28-0 win over East, according to a Aug. 27 Kane County Chronicle article.
This was Saints quarterback Dean Bowen's first varsity start, according to an Aug. 27 Daily Herald article. He completed 6 out of 13 passes for 41 yards.
Quick Fact
North Star junior Quinten Payne has committed to play basketball at Loyola University, according to an Aug. 28 Chicago Sun-Times article.
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