Wheaton Warrenville South Preps

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

Downers Grove North's boys cross country team, ranked No. 1 since preseason, ran away with a dominating repeat Class 3A state championship, while in a tight 3A girls race York took second and Downers Grove North third. And Benet's Finn Richards won the Class 2A boys state title.

Wheaton Warrenville South girls volleyball faced Benet in the Class 4A West Aurora Sectional semifinals on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024 in Aurora.

Dayton recruit and defensive specialist Morgan Asleson demonstrated her skills Tuesday with 15 digs and 13 service points, helping send top-seeded Benet past Wheaton Warrenville South 25-14, 25-14 in the Class 4A West Aurora Sectional semifinal.

Minnesota recruit Owen Lansu directed touchdown drives on five of the six possessions he was in for and threw two touchdown passes, and Downers Grove North scored the game's final 27 points for a 34-7 win over Wheaton Warrenville South in a Class 7A first-round game.

Downers Grove North hosted Wheaton Warrenville South in a Class 7A first-round football game on Friday, Nov. 1, 2024.

Wheaton Warrenville South faces Downers Grove North in Round 1 of the 2024 Class 7A IHSA football playoffs. Friday Night Drive editor Josh Welge will have live updates, scores and news from the game

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.

There is only one week left to earn a spot in the postseason, and plenty of Suburban Life area teams still are battling for a spot. Here are where teams stand before Week 9 kicks off.

Led by wins from Avery Hacker and Francesco Benelli in the girls and boys races, Batavia came away with both team titles at the DuKane Conference meet on Saturday at Lake Park.

Batavia Running back Nathan Whitwell rushed for over 100 yards for the sixth time this season and found the end zone four times in a 35-13 victory over Wheaton Warrenville South.

Batavia hosted Wheaton Warrenville South in Week 8 of football on Friday, Oct. 18, 2024 in Batavia.

Wheaton Warrenville South faces Batavia in Week 8 of the 2024 IHSA football season. Friday Night Drive reporter Joel Boenitz will have live updates, scores and news from the game

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

Semin Razman recorded a hat trick to run his season total to 21 goals, and Wheaton Warrenville South beat St. Charles East 4-1 to secured its first-ever DuKane Conference title in the seventh year of the league. That, plus Glenbard West to play for Glenbard Cup in soccer notes.

There are only two weeks left to earn a spot in the postseason, and plenty of Suburban Life area teams still are battling for a spot. Here are where teams stand before Week 8 kicks off.

Birthday boy Owen Yorke had 279 all-purpose yards, 203 of them rushing, to power Wheaton Warrenville South past Lake Park 27-14 in a matchup of DuKane Conference teams that came in with 3-3 records.

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

Congratulations to these 22 Illinois high school football players who were voted onto Friday Night Drive's Team of the Week for Week 6 of the 2024 high school football season

Gilligan’s 71 helped the Tigers finish with a 307, a stroke better than Geneva’s 308. Both of those schools are advancing to the IHSA state final tournament Oct. 18-19 at The Den at Fox Creek Golf Course in Bloomington along with sectional champion Hinsdale Central.

Cary Grove junior Jameson Tenopir used a big surge in the final mile to win the boys race, St. Charles North boys win first home meet, and Shayne Dietzen's win in girls race paces Glenbard West to team win.

After a tough loss last week, Wheaton Warrenville South bounced back to beat rival Wheaton North on Friday.

Wheaton Warrenville South junior forward Semin Razman is on a hot streak. So are the Tigers. Razman's goal gave WW South a 1-0 win over Wheaton North as the Tigers captured the Wheaton Cup trophy for the fifth straight time.

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

St. Charles North scored twice in a 37-second span to pull out a 37-32 come-from-behind win over Wheaton Warrenville South on Friday.

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

Benet junior Brooklynne Brass had a team-high 10 kills in the championship match against Lincoln-Way East as the Redwings continued their perfect season and won the Wheaton Classic title Saturday.

Wheaton Warrenville South roared back to form behind standout receiver Amari Williams, taking a convincing 31-0 victory over Glenbard North on Friday night.

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

Wheaton Warrenville South hosted Geneva in Week 3 of football on Friday, Sept. 13, 2024 in Wheaton.

Anthony Chahino had 309 passing yards and Michael Rumoro had 200 scrimmage yards to help Geneva to a 45-31 slugfest victory over Wheaton Warrenville-South to open DuKane conference play.

Geneva faces Wheaton Warrenville South in Week 3 of the 2024 IHSA football season. Friday Night Drive reporter Joel Boenitz will have live updates, scores and news from the game

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

Wheaton Warrenville South senior Sy Narayanan, an All-State 12th at last year's state cross country meet, has his sights set even higher this season, while defending champion Downers Grove North is preseason No. 1.

Illinois State recruit Travis Stamm set a Lyons record for career receptions, Dom Pisciotti threw his first two varsity touchdowns, and the visiting Lions made head coach Jon Beutjer a winner in his return to Wheaton with a 30-22 win at Wheaton Warrenville South.

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

With five of the seven girls returning from last year's Class 3A runner-up, led by Lily Eddington, and the addition of IESA state champion Macy Ermitage, Downers Grove North enters the season as the state's No. 1-ranked team.

Congratulations to these 22 high school football players who made the Friday Night Drive Team of the Week for Week 1 of the 2024 season

Here is the schedule of upcoming games and matches for the week of Sept. 3 in the Suburban Life coverage area.

Owen Yorke rushed for 211 yards and three touchdowns and Luca Carbonaro ran for two TDs as Wheaton Warrenville South dominated Glenbard South 35-10.

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

Benet, Wheaton North and Wheaton Warrenville South volleyball were all winners on Tuesday in the Suburban Life sports roundup.

Josh Welge and Joel Boenitz ring in the new football season and break down the biggest Week 1 matchups in the Western suburbs including Glenbard West-Batavia, Oswego-Neuqua Valley, St. Charles North-Palatine, Nazareth-Kankakee and more

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.

Here is the schedule of upcoming games and matches for the week of Aug. 26 in the Suburban Life coverage area.

Last season's top two teams in Batavia and Wheaton North lost a lot of its offensive talent, while Geneva and St. Charles North bring back experienced rosters. Could it mean a standings shakeup? Plus, players to watch and Steve Soucie's picks in the DuKane Conference preview.

Can Nazareth three-peat? Can York keep its resurgence going with a new head coach? Can Downers Grove North and Montini build off big seasons? And who are players to watch? Here are Joshua Welge's top football storylines to watch in the Suburban Life area for the 2024 season.