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Tuesday, February 19, 2013

Winter Playoff Tracker: Boys Basketball Teams Prep for State Playoffs

Get the latest schedules, scores and more for Downers Grove North and South, Hinsdale Central and South and area private schools. Basketball, bowling, wrestling and more!

It's playoffs season for high school winter sports, and we want to track the action for local teams in basketball, wrestling, gymnastics and more. We'll follow the top schools in the area, including Downers Grove North and South, Hinsdale Central and South and area private schools. You can also help us by sharing photos from games and meet. Follow a certain team? You can also post photos and updates to our Local Voices section: Write on Darien Patch / Write on Woodrige Patch  Playoffs have started for girls basketball. Here's the latest results and upcoming games for local teams:  Hinsdale Central: Season over. Lost 70-56 to OPRF in the regional championship.  Hinsdale South: Season over. Lost 59-45 to North Lawndale Charter in the …

Friday, November 9, 2012

Football: Downers Grove North Hosts Benet for IHSA 7A Quarterfinals

LISTEN LIVE: The Trojans will hit the field at 1 p.m. Saturday as they look to extend their playoff run. Use Patch to listen to the game live, courtesy of High School Cube.

The Downers Grove North football team will look to build on its back-to-back upsets Saturday as it hosts Benet Academy for the IHSA Class 7A quarterfinals. After losing their last three regular-season games to finish sixth in the West Suburban Silver Conference, the Trojans (7-4) have defied all odds in their 2012 playoff run. They knocked out top-seeded Batavia 38-26 in Round 1, and beat Thornton 29-13 last week in Round 2. Coming off 1-8, 2-7 and 2-7 seasons, Downers Grove North will again be the underdog as it hosts Benet (10-1) for quarterfinal play.  The game will be held at 1 p.m. at North High, 4436 Main St. Through High School Cube, we are able to bring you a live audio feed of the game. Streaming video can be found at IHSA.org. …

Alex Duta

4:39 pm on Saturday, November 10, 2012

Overall it was a phenomenal game. Well played, very close in the second half. I can't believe Benet won.   more ›

Thursday, November 4, 2010

Hinsdale South Flies Past Benet to Win Sectional Title

The Hornets won their second sectional volleyball title in school history.

 The Hinsdale South girls volleyball team has flown under the radar all season. Not anymore. The Hornets upset Benet in a thriller for the ages Thursday night, outlasting the top-seeded Redwings 29-31, 28-26, 30-28 in a 90-minute marathon to win the Class 4A Romeoville Sectional championship. It is just the second sectional title in school history for Hinsdale South, which will play either Minooka or Edwardsville in Saturday's Normal West Supersectional. "We just went in there with our hearts and with passion, and I think that's the real reason we won," sophomore outside hitter Jessica Brezwyn said. "We went in there confident, and it just showed." Brezwyn's performance was crucial, especially in the latter stages. With Benet (32-7) …

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