A freshman? Brynn Hopkins certainly doesn’t play that way for St. Charles North. ‘You wouldn’t be able to tell.’
Brynn Hopkins had three kills in the first game and a big block at the start of the second in a 25-19, 25-21 nonconference win.
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Settling in, Jessa Pentecost leads South Elgin past Bartlett. And there’s more to come. ‘Just being comfortable.’
Jessa Pentecost, who's starting to put it all together, sparks the Storm to a 25-23, 23-25, 25-22 conference win over Bartlett.
Can’t stop, won’t stop. Elgin’s Roberto Salinas makes hustle plays that others don’t. ‘I do take pride in that.’
Roberto Salinas scores as Elgin picks up its fourth straight win with a 2-0 victory over Dundee-Crown at the Streamwood Classic.
Trey Madsen dives headfirst into his North Central College debut even as he’s ‘feeling the emotions’ at Aurora
Madsen, who transferred from Aurora University, returned there for NCC's season opener.
Don’t tell Aurora University’s Tyler Adkins he’s the starter after another strong game at QB. ‘Whoever is hot is playing.’
Tyler Adkins was a bright spot for AU in a 48-21 loss to North Central College, completing 22 of 40 passes for 289 yards and a TD.
West Aurora’s Mason Atkins throws 4 TD passes, with two going to Iowa commit Terrence Smith. ‘We click real easy.’
Mason Atkins had another efficient game in West Aurora's return to the Upstate Eight Conference with a 56-0 win over Elgin.
Elgin doesn’t want Aaron Saldana to pass up scoring a goal. But sometimes, natural instincts kick in. ‘A good start.’
Aaron Saldana didn't add to his goal total but continued to facilitate with two assists for Elgin in a 4-0 win over Larkin.
Winthrop recruit Addison Torain makes herself at home again for Metea Valley. ‘As long as I can help the team.’
Addison Torain played a key role Wednesday with five kills for the Mustangs in a 25-16, 25-18 win over Yorkville.
H-F grad Sean Allen finds home at North Central College: ‘A gutsy decision, but I know I made the right one’
Allen, who started his college career at Illinois State, made an immediate impact at Division III power North Central.
Good is not good enough for Hope Wagner as Aurora Christian slips past Aurora Central Catholic. ‘I push myself.’
Hope Wagner displays a next-play mindset Monday as Aurora Christian survives a scrappy challenge from Aurora Central Catholic.