Glenbard East Preps

As the girls basketball season tips off this week, here are previews of teams from around the Suburban Life coverage area.

Stevenson defeated Glenbard East 35-7 on Friday to advance to the 8A quarterfinals for the first time since 2014.

Here are previews and picks for all the second-round games for teams in the Suburban Life coverage area.

Here are previews and picks for all the first-round games for teams in the Suburban Life coverage area.

Here are previews and picks for Week 8's games for the 2024 season for teams in the Suburban Life coverage area.

Amonte Cook set the tone with a 50-yard touchdown, and Glenbard East's defense held Glenbard South without a first down until deep into the fourth quarter of a 41-7 win to clinch the Upstate Eight East title.

Here are previews and picks for Week 8's games for the 2024 season for teams in the Suburban Life coverage area.

Here are previews and picks for Week 7's games for the 2024 season for teams in the Suburban Life coverage area.

Glenbard South's Joey Villa had the size and experience to play quarterback. One problem? The Raiders were set there. Here's how they found a way to get the 'game changer' on the field. That, plus Northwestern-bound Michael O'Connell just scratching the surface for Glenbard West.

Here are previews and picks for Week 6's games for the 2024 season for teams in the Suburban Life coverage area.

Hannah Kenny had 10 kills and 14 assists as Willowbrook volleyball rallied past Hinsdale Central in three sets, Benet volleyball beat Glenbard West to stay unbeaten and Timothy Christian and Glenbard East were also winners in Thursday's roundup.

Here are previews and picks for Week 5's games for the 2024 season for teams in the Suburban Life coverage area.

Unbeaten Benet, off to the program's best start in over a decade, has emerged as one of the state's surprise stories, with a huge test this Friday at Mount Carmel. That, St. Francis looking to shake off first loss and more in Bob Narang's Suburban Life football notebook.

Here are previews and picks for Week 4's games for the 2024 season for teams in the Suburban Life coverage area.

Here are previews and picks for Week 3's games for the 2024 season for teams in the Suburban Life coverage area.

In the two programs' first meeting in six years, West Aurora beat Glenbard East 45-20 in a matchup of high-octane offenses.

Here is a previews and picks for Week 2's games for the 2024 season for teams in the Suburban Life coverage area.

Join hosts Josh Welge and Joel Boenitz as they break down what happened in Week 1 in high school football in the western suburbs and look ahead to Week 2

After a 57-yard kickoff return by Amonte Cook, Michael Nee found Muhammad Musleh for a 23-yard score with two seconds left to give visiting Glenbard East an improbable 30-23 victory at Willowbrook Friday in a wild finish.

Willowbrook hosted Glenbard East in the first week of the 2024 football season on Friday, Aug. 30, 2024.

Glenbard East faces Willowbrook to open Week 1 of the 2024 IHSA football season. Friday Night Drive correspondent Scott Schmid will have live updates, scores and news from the game

Here is a previews and picks for Week 1's games for the 2024 season for teams in the Suburban Life coverage area.

The 2024 girls volleyball season starts this week. Here are previews of teams from around the Suburban Life coverage area.

There's still a lot of consistency in the year-to-year playoff field's qualifiers. But there's also been some recently injected variability into the equation which makes trying to projected the 2024 field even more chaotic.

The 2024 boys soccer season starts this week. Here are previews of teams from around the Suburban Life coverage area.

With the Upstate 8 splitting into the East and West Divisions, will Glenbard East and Glenbard South's Week 8 matchup prove to be the conference decider? How will the new teams fare? Plus, players to watch and Steve Soucie's picks in the Upstate 8 East preview.

With the release of the 2024 statewide football schedule, here are the top games week by week to watch in the Suburban Life coverage area.

Senior shortstop and Colgate recruit Analisa Raffaelli of sectional champion IC Catholic Prep was named Class 2A All-State first team by the Illinois Coaches Association, leading area players earning All-State recognition in voting released this past weekend.

Jackson Spring homered and Josh Caccia allowed just one hit, and St. Charles North scored in four of five innings to beat Glenbard East 10-0 in five innings in Saturday's Class 4A Addison Trail Regional final.

Downers Grove North won six events Thursday on its way to the team title at the Class 3A Glenbard North Sectional.

Sophomore Ella Howard scored two goals in her first playoff game as Geneva's girls soccer team earned a 4-0 win over Glenbard East in a Class 3A Glenbard East Regional semifinal on Tuesday.

York's girls track and field team separated itself from most of the pack early on and defeated Oak Park-River Forest for the Class 3A Lake Park Sectional title Friday, while sending multiple individuals and relays to state.

Mackenzie Fodrey won the triple jump and placed second in the pole vault to help the Glenbard East girls track and field team win the Upstate Eight Conference title Wednesday.

Wheaton North's soccer enjoyed a memorable weekend, winning two games at the Tournament of Champions in Bettendorf, Iowa before rushing home for prom. That, plus notes on Downers Grove North, Glenbard East and more from Chris Walker.

St. Francis is currently riding a five-game winning streak – and is thinking ahead to a possible run at a state title. That, plus Wheaton Academy close to matching last year's 15-game win streak plus notes on Lyons and Glenbard East from Bob Narang.

With two outs in the second inning and the bottom of the order coming up, it didn’t look like South Elgin would add to its one-run lead against Glenbard East. But the Storm rallied for four two-out runs and cruised to an 8-0 Upstate Eight win in South Elgin.

The boys track and field season is heading outdoors, and here are previews of teams from around the Suburban Life coverage area.

The 2024 girls track and field season goes outdoors soon. Here are previews of teams in the Suburban Life coverage area.

The boys volleyball season is underway. Here are previews of teams from around the Suburban Life coverage area.

The 2024 high school softball season starts this week. Here are previews of teams from around the Suburban Life coverage area.

The 2024 high school baseball season starts this week. Here are previews of teams from around the Suburban Life coverage area.

The 2024 girls soccer season starts this week. Here are previews of teams from around the Suburban Life coverage area.

Glenbard East sophomore guard Michael Nee, averaging 17 points per game in his second varsity season, is one reason why the Rams' future is bright. That, plus notes on Glenbard South and IC Catholic Prep from Bob Narang.

The stages are set for both the boys and girls wrestling IHSA individual state tournaments. Here is a list of wrestlers from the Suburban Life coverage area who will compete in their respective state tournaments.

Downers Grove North wrestler Kayleigh Loo missed last year's postseason with a knee injury. Now a senior, Loo is headed to state after winning the 170-pound championship Saturday at the Schaumburg Sectional. Batavia senior Sydney Perry was among other locals to advance.

Glenbard South beat rival Glenbard East on Friday to move into a tie atop the Upstate Eight Conference standings.

The Glenbard West girls regional gymnastics meet was held in Glen Ellyn on Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2024.

Glenbard East senior Catey Carney, who scored 21 points and had the game-winning basket with six seconds left in Glenbard East’s 39-38 win over Glenbard South, and become the program's all-time leading scorer in the win, is the Suburban Life Athlete of the Week in an online vote.

Catey Carney became Glenbard East's all-time leading scorer and scored with six seconds left to lift the Rams over Glenbard South in a key Upstate Eight Conference battle.

Brother Rice (197.5) won the title, West Aurora (156) was the runner-up, followed by Lane Tech (155), Glenbard East (152) and then Geneva (118.5) to round out the top five at the Newbill Invitational.