The team will compete in the sectional meet next week in Lockport.
Downers South's bid for fifth straight league title ended with a 20-14 loss Friday.
Downers Grove resident Nora Young is one of many tall, talented seniors fueling Benet's state title quest.
The year-old student group at Downers Grove South High School has grown tremendously in the past year, from 10 regular members to 120.
Strelau received more than half the votes in an initial Patch poll.
Battling cold, rainy conditions, the girls cross country team took first in the race and first for the season.
The DGS Football Boosters sold pink T-shirts and the DGS Superfans sold pink headbands to promote breast cancer awareness Oct. 7.
It's the last contest of the regular football season. Get your guess in by kickoff on Friday at 7:30 p.m.!
The junior varsity and varsity teams have raised at least $1,000 for the Susan G. Komen Foundation in the second annual event.
Two boys placed in the top 25 at the Illinois Elementary School Association State Cross Country Meet. Two Lakeview girls qualified individually to compete at state, as well.
Lexi Dimovski was Jefferson Jr. High School's top finisher, taking 16th at the meet Saturday.
The freshman, sophomore, junior varsity and varsity teams all took first place at the WSC Gold conference championship meet Saturday.
Kothanek, Hesslau enjoying great running career that already includes first relay state title in school history.
DGS beats Hinsdale South for the sixth straight year behind big efforts from its defense and running back Josh Wiliams.
Seven girls from the team and two alternates will head to Normal for the state meet. The team was undefeated this season.
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This team captain leads the Mustangs into sectional play.
Dan Coleman, from Woodridge, was one of the seniors recognized Oct. 5 as Benet beat St. Patrick High School.
Both girls volleyball teams went undefeated this season.
The Jefferson Jr. High girls volleyball teams will raise money for the Susan G. Komen Foundation through their annual Volley for the Cure matches against Gower Middle School.
Participants successfully completed 26.2 miles Sunday at the 2011 Bank of America Chicago Marathon.
Fischer had the closest guess for the score between Downers Grove South and Proviso East.
Sisters sparking Downers Grove South runners to best season in a generation.
Simoncelli tosses two touchdown passes as Downers South extends conference winning streak to 30.
Jeff and Nicole Gaspar will run 26.2 miles in Sunday's Chicago Marathon, raising more than $4,000 for the Special Olympics.
The streak began in 1999 and has continued for 13 years.
Nick had the closest guess for the score of the DGN vs. York High School varsity football game on Saturday.
Wheaton North product Jamie Orewiler (Wheaton College), Downers North's Ryan Lally and WWS' Alicia Zimmerman (both at North Central) and Hinsdale South's Jess Belmonte (Elmhurst) top the list.
The senior active member of Naperville's all-time baseball first family is once again a handy man in the right place for a team dreaming big postseason dreams.
Here's a look at local teams and how they are faring at this point in the season.
The Downers Grove South girls cross country team came in second Saturday at the Peoria Central Invitational.
Lucca throws for three touchdowns, runs for another in York's 41-0 rout.
Junior forward scores twice in second half as Trojans rally to defeat host Mustangs.
The girls cross country team remains undefeated after topping Hinsdale South and Morton High Schools on Monday.
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DGN, DGS aiming for confidence-boosting victory in Thursday's crosstown match with postseason right around the corner.
The team beat three others ranked in the top 10 in the state.
DGS line wears down DGN in second half