Northwest Herald sports roundup for Friday, April 28

Huntley’s girls track and field team dominated the field at the 45th annual Wheaton South Invitational on Friday in Wheaton.

The Red Raiders won four individual events and a pair of relays. Alex Johnson won the 100 meters and triple jump and also anchored the 4x100 relay. Ally Panzloff won the discus and Sophie Amin won the 100 hurdles.

Steve Erwin Invite: At Woodstock, the host Blue Streaks ran to a third-place finish with 62 points.

Hallie Steponaitis, Amina Idris and Keira Bogott were winners for Woodstock. Bella Borta won the 110 hurdles for Woodstock North. Sabrina Macatangay won the triple jump for Jacobs. Jacobs also won the 4x400 relay.

BOYS TRACK AND FIELD

Art Carlson Invite: At Oregon, Woodstock North ran to second place with 77 points. Landon Creighton won the 300 hurdles. Creighton took second in the pole vault, while Mark Duenas did so in the 100 and Giovanni Young in the 110 hurdles.

Crystal Lake Central Invite: At Crystal Lake, Dundee-Crown ran second to Kaneland in the team race with 86 points. Crystal Lake Central was third.

Henry Kennedy and Terion Spencer finished 1-2 in the 100 meters for D-C. Ben Balboa and Anthony Kackley were individual winners in the discus and triple jump, respectively, and the Chargers 4x100 and 4x400 relays were first.

Jonathan Tegel won the 110 and 300 hurdles for Crystal Lake Central.

Rolling Meadows Mustang Classic: At Rolling Meadows, Huntley ran to second place with 107.5 points. Talon Sargent, McHale Hood and Abraham Christian were individual champions for Huntley.

BASEBALL

Woodstock 9, St. Edward 6: At Elgin, the Blue Streaks rallied with four runs in the top of the seventh inning to earn the win. Woodstock scored on a bases-loaded walk and a hit by pitch.

Trevor Cote drove in three runs and Everett Flannery drove in two for Woodstock (6-13).

SOFTBALL

Grant 12, Dundee-Crown 7: At Fox Lake, the Chargers rallied from eight runs late down but couldn’t make it all the way back.

Jordyn Jeffs and McKayla Anderson had two RBIs apiece for DC (11-9).

Johnsburg 13, Rolling Meadows 12: At Rolling Meadows, Nicole Jihlavec hammered a 3-2 pitch over the fence for a walk-off, three-run home run to give the Skyhawks the win.

Jihalvec finished with four RBIs, and freshman Evelyn Mercurio knocked in three runs for Johnsburg (7-7).

JUNIOR COLLEGE SOFTBALL

McHenry County College 12, College of Lake County 8: At McHenry, the Scots brought their offense in the Friday win. Kayla Berwanger had three hits and three RBIs for MCC. Jenna Petryniec added a pair of RBIs for the Scots.