High school and local college results and highlights from the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County coverage areas. Email Daily Southtown results to southtownsports@gmail.com, Beacon-News, Courier-News and Naperville Sun results to tribwestsports@gmail.com and News-Sun results to newssunsports@gmail.com. MONDAY’S RESULTS HIGH SCHOOLS BOYS BASKETBALL Ag. Science … [Read more...] about Basketball and local scores for the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County
Just like playing against family, Marist’s Lucy Cosme meets Benet’s challenge. ‘Did everything that we asked.’
Marist’s Lucy Cosme can attest to how tough it can be when a big group of her family gets together and plays basketball during the summer. It doesn’t matter the age or gender, it’s all hands on deck as both cousins and siblings get after it. That includes Lucy, a senior forward, and Lewis guard Cale Cosme, a former Brother Rice star. “We’ll play 3-on-3 pickup games,” Lucy said, … [Read more...] about Just like playing against family, Marist’s Lucy Cosme meets Benet’s challenge. ‘Did everything that we asked.’
Jeff Vorva’s high school girls basketball rankings and player of the week for the Daily Southtown
Providence takes over top spot, while Mother McAuley moves up and Oak Lawn enters rankings. Top 10 With records through Monday and previous rankings in parentheses. 1. Providence 16-2 (3) Taylor Healy grabs 17 rebounds in 69-48 win over Lincoln-Way East for Sandburg tourney title. 2. Mother McAuley 6-3 (6) Quinn Arundel and Mighty Macs hold high-octane Bloom to 12 second-half … [Read more...] about Jeff Vorva’s high school girls basketball rankings and player of the week for the Daily Southtown
Asking Eric: Judged for hearing loss
Dear Eric: I am 60 years old and have had hearing loss since grade school. I’d flunk all those screening tests. My two younger siblings also have my same type of hearing loss and have worn hearing aids since their 40s at least. My siblings are persistent in trying to get me to buy hearing aids which they feel I need. Yes, I probably need them according to medical tests, but I … [Read more...] about Asking Eric: Judged for hearing loss
Illinois State takes Montana State to first-ever FCS championship OT, but ‘couldn’t find one more play’ in loss
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Illinois State coach Brock Spack and his players didn’t sign off on their Cinderella billing in the FCS national championship game against Montana State. Yes, the Redbirds entered the playoffs unseeded, but they won four road playoff games to reach their first title game since the 2014 season. And they knocked off No. 1 North Dakota State along the way. They … [Read more...] about Illinois State takes Montana State to first-ever FCS championship OT, but ‘couldn’t find one more play’ in loss