Hayden Sujack hit her 50th career home run as St. Charles East took down Kaneland in six innings, and Batavia's Colin Jack tossed a one-hit shutout to take down Glenbard North. That and more in Tuesday's KCC sports roundup.

Drake Lenckus scored his 100th career goal, helping lead Crystal Lake South's boys lacrosse team to a win. Owen Satterlee and Prairie Ridge's baseball team avenged a loss to Jacobs. Kylee Nicholson pitched Woodstock North softball past Harvard, and more in the roundup.

Khloe Picard's sixth-inning home run was the difference for Coal City, Beecher and Grant Park both stayed undefeated and more in Tuesday's Daily Journal roundup.

Marengo's Ellie White knew her right arm was going to get a heavy workout her senior year. With last year’s ace graduated, she prepared for a mountain of innings. On Tuesday, White struck out 10 as the Indians beat Johnsburg 16-5.

Dylan Kassab homered twice to power Hinsdale Central past Downers Grove North, Jory Crocker homered in a Willowbrook win, Aubry Raffen homered twice in a Montini softball win and more in Tuesday's roundup.

Softball: La Salle-Peru at Ottawa

L-P defeated Ottawa 3-1 on Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at Ottawa High School.

Willowbrook's Noah Edison struck out 10 in a shutout of Hinsdale South, IC Catholic Prep softball rallied to beat DePaul Prep in nine innings, and Downers Grove North, York and Lemont baseball and Glenbard South sofball were winners Monday.

Bishop McNamara softball got four home runs on the day, including two from Vivian Dole, Reed-Custer baseball got a win on a Chase Isaac walk-off hit and more in Monday's Daily Journal roundup.

St. Charles East softball won their DuKane Conference opener over Glenbard North thanks to strong pitching and offensive spurts, while the soccer team poured on the offense early to take down Glenbard East. That and more in Monday's KCC roundup.

Bridget Faut threw a five-hitter and Alexis Vander Tuuk slugged a two-run double to help lead Lockport to a 6-3 win over Lincoln-Way East on Monday.

Crystal Lake-based Community High School District 155 officials said Monday that no decision has been made to move to a co-op restructure for the district’s four high school softball teams in 2027.

Meet this week's Daily Journal Athlete of the Week, Bishop McNamara softball player Joslynn Dole.

Woodstock sophomore Megan Kuiper struck out 38 batters in her first 14 1/3 innings of the season, including 20 in a near no-hitter against Round Lake. Kuiper is the Northwest Herald Athlete of the Week in an online vote.

Oswego East's Jamari McKay won the 100 and triple jump among four medals to lead the Wolves to the Stagg Invite title, Adalyn Fugitt's two-run double with two out in the ninth led Oswego softball to a win and Yorkville's Jackson Knickerbocker fired a complete game shutout.

The Boilermakers won the TJ Shirley Blue Smoke Invite, Nevaeh Brown made school history on the girls side, Bishop McNamara's baseball team slugged at the Pleasant Plains Invite and more in Saturday's Daily Journal roundup.

Ella Bonk hit a walk-off home run to lead off the bottom of the seventh as Downers Grove North softball rallied past Mother McAuley, Paige Rook hit her fifth homer of the year as Downers Grove South won, Brady Koren's two-run homer in the seventh sent Lyons past Lemont and more.

St. Laurence took advantage of a few Fightin' Irish errors and scored nine runs with two outs to down host Bishop McNamara 16-6 on Saturday.

Bishop McNamara suffered a 16-6 loss on the softball diamond to St. Laurence at home Saturday, April 11, 2026.

IC Catholic Prep softball built a seven-run lead and held on to beat York 9-8 in a crosstown game, and Wheaton Warrenville South baseball kept rolling with a win in Friday's roundup.

Peotone's Sophie Klawitter, coming off a seven-inning no hitter against Milford/Cissna Park on Thursday, struck out all 15 batters in a five-inning perfect game against St. Anne, and more in Friday's Daily Journal roundup.

Aurora Central Catholic secured it's first win of the season in a big way, Geneva baseball won its 11th straight game and five local schools shined in the Les Hodges Invite. That and more from Friday's Kane County Chronicle sports roundup.

Kelsie Roeder was 3 for 3 with three doubles and scored the winning run in Providence's 4-3 softball win over Joliet West

Liv Lathen reached on a bunt with one out in the bottom of the eighth and eventually came around to score ahead of the throw on Kayla Kersting's grounder as Yorkville used little ball late to beat visiting Benet 3-2 on Friday.

Due to declining numbers in participation and an inability to field multiple softball teams at each school, the four District 155 schools are set to move to a co-op structure in 2027, pairing Crystal Lake Central with Prairie Ridge and Crystal Lake South with Cary-Grove.

Nazareth baseball rallied from a six-run deficit for a 10-9, 10-inning win, DePaul commit Claire Bolda struck out 15 in a Glenbard East softball win, Wheaton Warrenville South baseball scored seven runs in the sixth for a comeback win and more in the Suburban Life roundup.

Gabby Christopher hit her 40th career homer to tie the school record in Marengo's win over Woodstock. Huntley pounded out 27 hits in a 23-7 win over Crystal Lake South. Plus, more softball, baseball, girls soccer and boys tennis in Thursday's Northwest Herald roundup.

Harvard's Leona Eichholz struck out 15 batters and hit a go-ahead home run in the sixth inning as the Hornets shut out Richmond-Burton 7-0 in their Kishwaukee River Conference softball game Thursday.

Marquette's softball team run-ruled Woodland/Flanagan-Cornell for the second time this week, sweeping the Tri-County Conference series with an 18-0 home win Thursday.

During the last five innings of DeKalb’s 9-2 win over Naperville North in the DuPage Valley Conference opener for both teams, the Barbs scored seven runs, committed no errors, and Jasmine Rodriguez retired 15 of the 16 batters she faced.

Harvard face Richmond-Burton in a Kishwaukee River Conference softball game on Thursday, April 9, 2026, at Richmond-Burton High School.

Yorkville senior Ellie Fox, who struck out 13 in a complete-game two-hitter in a win over Logan and struck out 11 in a win over Johnson City, is the Record Newspapers Athlete of the Week in an online vote. Here is her Q&A with Sports Editor Joshua Welge.

Zane Schneider's single capped off Lemont baseball's six-run rally in the sixth to beat Montini, Riverside-Brookfield's Amelia Pytel struck out 13 and Montini's Cameron Fox struck out 15 in wins, Benet soccer stayed unbeaten and Wheaton Academy's Gianna Hughes had a hat trick.

St. Charles North recorded 33 runs off of 20 hits in a high-scoring contest, while Burlington Central needed eight innings to get a win over Crystal Lake South in a low-scoring affair. That and more results from Wednesday in the KCC roundup.

Oswego East softball rallied from an early deficit to beat DeKalb and stay undefeated, Coraline Stevens' homer keyed Sandwich softball's win over Yorkville Christian, Adyn Fowler's huge day at the plate led an Oswego East baseball win and Oswego baseball held on to beat Morris.

It took two innings, but the Kaneland bats broke out of a two-game slump, pounding out 14 hits in an 18-3 road win over Rochelle in an Interstate 8 battle on Wednesday.

Bella Moore belted a game-tying home run in the seventh inning and Reese Vrba crushed a walk-off, three-run home run in the ninth inning as Prairie Ridge rallied from a six-run deficit to beat Jacobs 9-6 during Fox Valley Conference softball action Wednesday.

McHenry senior Natalie Bender was all smiles Wednesday, striking out seven batters in the circle and hitting two home runs to lead the Warriors to a 10-3 Fox Valley Conference win over Crystal Lake South.

Kentucky-bound Piper Lewis went 4 for 4 with two homers and six RBIs to help Ottawa's softball team post a 14-4 Interstate Eight Conference win over Morris.

Jacobs vs. Prairie Ridge in a Fox Valley Conference softball game on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, at Prairie Ridge High School.

Addison Yurchak singled in Jordan Balsavich for a Downers Grove South softball walk-off win, Wheaton Warrenville South's Avery Arnold fired a 12-strikeout shutout, Jack Slightom struck out 11 in a Lyons baseball win, and Connor McKay threw a complete-game two-hitter for Nazareth.

Grant Park's Cheyenne Hayes had 18 strikeouts in a no-hitter against Clifton Central, Beecher's Taylor Norkus threw a four-inning perfect game in a doubleheader sweep of St. Anne and more in Tuesday's Daily Journal roundup.

The La Salle-Peru softball team recorded 14 hits, seven for extra bases including a second-inning home run by Kelsey Frederick, to fuel a 17-3 victory in five innings over host Newark on Tuesday.

Kankakee, playing just its third game of the season, dropped its home opener 20-11 to Southland Athletic Conference opponent Crete-Monee at the 315 Sports Park in Bradley on Tuesday,

Huntley senior Lyla Ginczycki hit a first-pitch, two-run home run in the first to set the tone, and junior Layla Olson fired a complete game with 11 strikeouts as the Red Raiders beat Crystal Lake Central 8-2 in the teams' Fox Valley Conference opener Tuesday.

Kankakee fell 20-11 to Crete-Monee in Southland Athletic Conference play on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at 315 Sports Park in Bradley.

A grand slam by Chloe Miner highlighted Minooka's 17-2 nonconference softball win over Joliet Catholic.

Huntley faces Crystal Lake Central in a Fox Valley Conference softball game on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at Crystal Lake Central High School.

Bishop McNamara ran away with a 15-2 win in its Chicagoland Christian Conference softball opener, Reed-Custer's Sophia Moyers threw a five-inning no-hitter in a conference win for the Comets, and more in Monday's Daily Journal roundup.

Jeffrey Ashley homered as Sandwich baseball won a 16-7 slugfest with Plano, Sandwich softball's Kayden Corneils homered, hit two doubles and drove in three in a win, Gabe Sanders' sharp outing led a Yorkville baseball win and Oswego baseball also won in Monday's roundup.