2+ hour, 50+ min ago   (760+ words) Adeline Grider, left, and Lauren Bruce, Prairie Ridge (Alex Kantecki) Prairie Ridge’s volleyball team would have liked to win Monday’s season opener against Grayslake Central. But the Wolves, who were unable to hold a late lead in their 19-25, 25-15, 25-21 loss to…...

1+ hour, 28+ min ago   (834+ words) Seneca's Graysen Provance (Rob Oesterle) Seneca d. Hall 27-25, 25-19: At Seneca, the Fighting Irish opened the season with a straight set victory over the visiting Red Devils on Monday. Seneca was led by Graysen Provance (12 assists), Franki Meyers (four kills) and Emilia…...

1+ hour, 54+ min ago   (778+ words) Lockport def. Oswego East 25-15, 25-18: The Porters were led by Kyla Mitchell with eight kills and three blocks in the season-opening win, while Hutsyn Timosciek had seven kills and Natalie Bochantin had 15 assists and an ace. Manteno def. Morris 13-25, 25-22, 25-21: Cami Pfeifer…...

2+ hour, 3+ min ago   (567+ words) Bishop McNamara def. Milford 25-11, 25-10: The Fightin’ Irish opened up the season with a commanding win over the Bearcats in tournament play. No individual stats were available for either team. Bishop McNamara def. Fisher 25-19, 25-18: The Fightin’ Irish made it a 2-0 start…...

2+ hour, 37+ min ago   (94+ words) Wheaton Warrenville South logo Wheaton Warrenville South d. South Elgin 25-11, 25-19 Alison Coyne had 12 assists and 11 kills, Khloe Dudick had nine kills and six digs, Lina Mieliauskaite six kills, 12 digs and four aces, Maggie Nikischer 13 digs and Mia Kantowski 15 assists for the…...

12+ hour, 42+ min ago   (1751+ words) Downers Grove North's Sienna Shelton (3) reacts after a scored point during the 2025 Class 4A Lyons Sectional Semifinal volleyball match between Downers Grove South and Downers Grove North in La Grange. (Gary E Duncan Sr) The 2026 girls season is underway this week....

15+ hour, 42+ min ago   (855+ words) Oswego's Hannah Herrick (7) and teammates celebrate their victory over Neuqua Valley in their 2025 Class 4A Regional Final volleyball match. (Gary E Duncan Sr) Technically, the IHSA girls volleyball season began two weeks ago. But nearly 800 schools across the state will only…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (86+ words) Shaw Local Joliet held a Community Emergency Response Team training exercise on Saturday, Aug. 22, 2026, in Joliet. (Gary Middendorf) DeKalb school buildings ready for students this fall Yorkville American Legion Post launches campaign to restore veterans monument DeKalb Chamber celebrates Rosy…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (630+ words) St. Bede players (from left) Nelle Potthoff, Lila Koehler, Kijah Lucas and Kate Duncan react after scoring a point during a match last season. All four return for the Bruins this season. (Scott Anderson) Entering her second year as St....

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (251+ words) Ottawa's Bella Knoll makes a block against Dixon during their 2025 Class 3A regional semifinal match at Rochelle High School. (Mark Busch) The Times area has a lot of girls volleyball talent. Here are just five players The Times Sports staff is…...