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FOOTBALL
HIGH SCHOOLS
STATE PLAYOFFS
First Round
FRIDAY’S GAMES
CLASS 8A
No. 17 Palatine (6-3) at No. 16 Neuqua Valley (6-3), 7 p.m.
No. 21 Lyons (6-3) at No. 12 Stevenson (7-2), 7 p.m.
No. 31 Taft (4-5) at No. 2 Lincoln-Way East (9-0), 6 p.m.
No. 18 Sandburg (6-3) at No. 15 Minooka (7-2), 7 p.m.
No. 23 Oswego (6-3) at No. 10 Warren (7-2), 7 p.m.
No. 19 Downers Grove South (6-3) at No. 14 Naperville Central (7-2), 7 p.m.
No. 27 Lockport (5-4) at No. 6 Maine South (8-1), 7:30 p.m.
No. 22 East Aurora (6-3) at No. 11 Belleville East (7-2), 6 p.m.
CLASS 7A
No. 32 Argo (5-4) at No. 1 Normal Community (9-0), 7 p.m.
No. 21 Hoffman Estates (6-3) at No. 12 Lincoln-Way West (7-2), 7 p.m.
No. 18 Yorkville (6-3) at No. 15 Willowbrook (7-2), 7 p.m.
No. 26 Brother Rice (5-4) at No. 7 Batavia (8-1), 7 p.m.
No. 23 Jacobs (6-3) at No. 10 Lincoln-Way Central (8-1), 7 p.m.
No. 27 St. Rita (5-4) at No. 6 Mount Carmel (8-1), 7 p.m.
CLASS 6A
No. 16 Crystal Lake Central (5-4) at No. 1 Lake Zurich (8-1), 7 p.m.
No. 9 Kaneland (6-3) at No. 8 Riverside-Brookfield (7-2), 7 p.m.
No. 10 Senn (6-3) at No. 7 Geneva (7-2), 7:30 p.m.
No. 14 Libertyville (5-4) at No. 3 Cary-Grove (7-2), 6:30 p.m.
No. 16 Bremen (5-4) at No. 1 Kankakee (9-0), 7 p.m.
No. 9 Dunlap (6-3) at No. 8 Eisenhower (6-3), 6:30 p.m.
No. 14 Hubbard (5-4) at No. 3 Richards (7-2), 6:30 p.m.
CLASS 5A
No. 12 Evergreen Park (6-3) at No. 5 Sycamore (8-1), 7 p.m.
No. 14 Englewood STEM (5-4) at No. 3 Antioch (9-0), 7 p.m.
No. 11 Lindblom (7-2) at No. 6 Carmel (8-1), 7 p.m.
No. 16 Tinley Park (5-4) at No. 1 Morris (9-0), 7 p.m.
No. 12 Joliet Catholic (6-3) at No. 5 Peoria (7-2), 7 p.m.
CLASS 4A
No. 9 Ridgewood (6-3) at No. 8 Sandwich (6-3), 7 p.m.
No. 14 Plano (5-4) at No. 3 Dixon (8-1), 7 p.m.
CLASS 1A
No. 11 Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley (6-3) at No. 6 Aurora Christian (7-2), 7 p.m.
SATURDAY’S GAMES
CLASS 8A
No. 29 West Aurora (5-4) at No. 4 Edwardsville (8-1), 2 p.m.
No. 20 Naperville North (6-3) at No. 13 Glenbard West (7-2), 1 p.m.
No. 28 Homewood-Flossmoor (5-4) at No. 5 York (8-1), 1 p.m.
No. 26 Lane Tech (6-3) at No. 7 South Elgin (8-1), 1 p.m.
CLASS 7A
No. 17 St. Charles North (6-3) at No. 16 Bradley-Bourbonnais (6-3), 6 p.m.
CLASS 6A
No. 12 Grant (6-3) at No. 5 Wauconda (7-2), 5 p.m.
No. 11 Highland Park (6-3) vs. No. 6 Mather (7-2) at Winnemac Stadium in Chicago, 2:30 p.m.
No. 15 Lake Forest (5-4) vs. No. 2 Lake View (7-2) at Winnemac Stadium in Chicago, 11 a.m.
No. 13 Lemont (5-4) at No. 4 East St. Louis (7-2), 3 p.m.
No. 10 Champaign Centennial (6-3) at No. 7 Crete-Monee (6-3), 1 p.m.
CLASS 5A
No. 13 Corliss (5-4) vs. No. 4 Morgan Park (8-1) at Gately Stadium in Chicago, 2:30 p.m.
No. 9 Springfield Sacred Heart-Griffin (6-3) at No. 8 T.F. North (7-2), 1 p.m.
No. 15 Providence (5-4) at No. 2 Morton (8-1), 2 p.m.
No. 10 Hillcrest (6-3) at No. 7 Carbondale (7-2), 2 p.m.
CLASS 4A
No. 16 Ag Science (5-4) vs. No. 1 Dyett (8-1) at Gately Stadium in Chicago, 11 a.m.
No. 11 St. Laurence (6-3) vs. No. 6 Chicago Vocational (7-2) at Gately Stadium in Chicago, 6 p.m.
CLASS 2A
No. 15 Chicago Christian (5-4) at No. 2 Maroa-Forsyth (9-0), 2 p.m.
LOCAL COLLEGES
CCIW
North Central College at North Park, 1 p.m.
MIDWEST
Beloit (Wis.) at Lake Forest College, 1 p.m.
MSFA MIDWEST
Judson at Roosevelt, 2 p.m.
Olivet Nazarene vs. St. Francis at Joliet Memorial Stadium, 1 p.m.
St. Xavier at St. Ambrose (Iowa), 1 p.m.
NACC
Aurora at Rockford, 1 p.m.
MONDAY’S RESULTS
HIGH SCHOOLS
GIRLS VOLLEYBALL
CLASS 4A REGIONAL QUARTERFINALS
GRANT
Waukegan d. Zion-Benton 25-21, 25-23
LARKIN
South Elgin d. Larkin 25-9, 25-18
LINCOLN-WAY CENTRAL
Plainfield Central d. East Aurora 25-13, 25-17
NAPERVILLE CENTRAL
Bartlett d. DeKalb 25-8, 25-13
NEW TRIER
Highland Park d. Von Steuben 29-27, 25-13
STREAMWOOD
Elk Grove d. Streamwood 25-10, 25-12
CLASS 3A REGIONAL QUARTERFINALS
PROVIDENCE
Hillcrest d. Thornridge 25-23, 25-14
TINLEY PARK
Thornton d. Simeon 25-19, 25-12
CLASS 2A REGIONAL QUARTERFINALS
CHICAGO CHRISTIAN
Reed-Custer d. Southland Prep 25-7, 25-18
MENDOTA
Seneca d. Sandwich 25-21, 25-23
CLASS 1A REGIONAL QUARTERFINALS
ASHTON-FRANKLIN CENTRAL
Milledgeville d. Indian Creek 27-25, 20-25, 25-16
EARLVILLE
Somonauk d. Yorkville Christian 25-19, 25-22
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Grant Park d. Illinois Lutheran 25-17, 29-27
SOUTH BELOIT
Rockford Christian Life d. Westminster Christian 25-23, 26-24
Rockford Lutheran d. Elgin Academy 25-9, 25-10
NEWS AND NOTES
North Central College defensive back Zack Orr was named defensive player of the week by the CCIW. St. Francis quarterback Carl Bew (offense) was chosen player of the week in the MSFA Midwest.
Compiled by Josh Krockey