2022-23 Missouri Wrestling Nov 8, 2022. Our recaps of the 2018-19 high school basketball season continue with the Upstate Eight and West Suburban Gold and Silver conferences. "There are a lot of new coaches in the conference so it will be interesting to see how the style of play changes.". The Royals open their season this week at the Burlington Central Tournament before hosting Glenbard South on Nov. 29. "It's been a great conference for the past 51 years. "We have a lot of athleticism this season," said Hardtke. The Upstate Eight Conference is an organization of ten high schools in northeastern Illinois, representing ten communities in Chicago's suburbs. This is a big jump, but I think if my guys buy in and lock into the system, we can make it a competitive year. (G, 5-9); Caiden Scholl, soph. The two schools voted unanimously to accept the invitation to the Upstate Eight Conference starting in the 2014-2015 season. Sep 21, 2021 8:16 AM - Here's a look at some of the top storylines through the first four weeks of the season, including an impressive offensive outing for Kaneland, Graham Borden coming on strong for Geneva's defense, and Jalen Buckley and Vince Solano coming up big at Batavia. Moore, SC 29369. White, called "the hardest worker in the program" by Ruff, averaged 9 points and 11 rebounds per game last season. "Our expectation this season is to work hard each day and get a little better each and every practice," said Fenton coach Dave Mello. "We will have to figure some things out while he is not playing. "They are all about the next man up mentality and will try to make up those points by a committee instead of it resting on the shoulders of one person." "We have 10 seniors but six are on the varsity for the first time," said Mello. in Christian Education from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, and a PhD in Church Administration and Womens Ministry from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Fort Worth, Texas. The nine-school option isn't a burden, although it likely would leave football teams with only one nonconference game. Top new players: Brianna Coffey, frosh. (F, 6-0). "We will need to establish our identity and style early on in the season." Top returning players: Maddox Hollian, jr. (G, 6-0); Nate Aqunio, sr. (G, 5-9); Angel Nunez, jr. (G/F, 6-1); Ismael Martinez, sr. (G, 5-9); Micah Giovenco, sr. (F, 6-2). "We look to be much improved from many categories. Upstate Eight Conference Boys Championships. The Royals' top returnee, Jakob "Cheese" Blakley (13 ppg), will be sidelined for the first couple months due to an injury. Carney averaged 10.5 points and 4 rebounds per game last season, while Johnson averaged 8.1 points, 4 rebounds and 1.8 steals, and Walton chipped in, averaging 6.1 points and 6.9 boards. ** School renamed Wheaton Warrenville South HS in 1992. In 1965 Glenbard East left to join the Des Plaines Valley League and was replaced by St. Charles High School. Worth noting: A year ago, the Bison was in the hunt for the Upstate Eight Conference title before falling 3 games behind eventual champion South Elgin. The Tomcats open UEC play against Streamwood on Dec. 1. She and her husband reside in Texas and are the proud parents of two very lovely daughters and have four handsome grandsons. Top new players: Mia Lake, sr. (G, 5-5); Sofia Alcala, jr. (F, 5-10); Kate Bruhl, frosh. Glenbard North defeats South Elgin 72-45. Donna is a graduate of Union University (B.S.) ", Sunday, January 29th | 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm Kaitlyn Hoffing returns to lead a Fenton squad coming off a 26-6 season. Online Pre-Registration is closed. The royal season for York continued Saturday. Aqunio, Nunez and Giovenco combined to score 14 points per contest a year ago. (F); Emily Puth, jr. (G); Christina Chiero, jr. (G); Meg Schaub, jr. (G). Wilder, Colen-York and Ivy will be leaned upon in Blakley's absence, while newcomers Casebeer, Reed, Jones and Hibbett hope to provide a spark. The Upstate Eight could address that by scheduling one nonconference game with Fox Valley teams. A year ago, the Rams jumped off to a 9-4 mark in conference games before dropping their last 5 contests. "We need to keep working hard and continuing to improve," said the coach. Coach: Elizabeth Endriukaitis (1st year). Luczynski, who helped lead the Hawks to a 2nd-place conference finish last season (both losses to Larkin), graduated and is now playing at Link Year Prep Academy in Branson, Mo. Paul Valade | Staff Photographer. Fenton defeats Aurora East 66-50. "We haven't been approached lately by anyone," Hicks said. Top returning players: Jocelyn Bardesi, jr. (G, 5-4); Izzy Castro, soph. Top returning players: Jasmyn Trigueros, soph. (Brian O'Mahoney / The Beacon-News) "My wife coached freshman softball one year, and it's embarrassing, the difference in underclass program levels in some sports. Here's a look some of the best football matchups in the Fox area for Week 5, including 4-0 South Elgin playing 4-0 Glenbard East, and Batavia also in a 4-0 matchup vs. Glenbard North. The Upstate Illini Conference (UIC) was a high school conference in northwest and north central Illinois.The conference participated in athletics and activities in the Illinois High School Association.The conference included small public and private high schools with enrollments between 75-1,000 students in Bureau, Boone, Carroll, DeKalb, Jo Daviess, Kane, Lee, McHenry, Ogle, Stephenson and . Top new players: Mia Carter, frosh. "Rebounding will be a key." It's all about levels. Illinois Basketball Coaches Association Hall of Famer George Rosner retired after serving two long stints as Streamwood's head coach (1980-92, 1997-2022) and compiling 468 victories during his 41-year coaching career. Limited tickets will be available to purchase at the doors beginning at 5:30 PM. Naperville Community and Wheaton Central left in 1975 to join the newly formed DuPage Valley Conference. (G, 5-5). (F/C, 6-0); Miranda Hermez, jr. (G, 5-5). He had 17 points and 13 rebounds in an overtime win over South Elgin on Tuesday. Young men may compete in baseball, football, and wrestling, while young women may compete in badminton and softball. (C, 5-10). A native of Beaumont, Texas, Dr. Venessa Ellen surrendered her life to Christ and to His call to serve His Kingdom in the 90s.Dr. South Elgin survived and advanced. The Hawks, who open their season Tuesday night against Maine West at the Schaumburg Thanksgiving Tournament, begin their home campaign on Dec. 2 against West Chicago. Top returning players: Sophia Desarden, sr. (G, 5-2); Sam Blanchard, sr. (G/F, 5-8); Diana Ricardez, sr. (F, 5-11); Izzy Kline, sr. (F, 5-9); Johnyea Wyatt, sr. (F, 5-8); Amadea Montijo, jr. (G, 5-7); Emily Linkevich, soph. St. Charles High School split into St. Charles East and St. Charles North in 2000, with St. Charles North joining in 2001. Bids: R = conference representative; C = clinched playoff berth (6+ wins); A = at-large playoff team (5 wins) # Indicates a game that does not count for this team when determining playoff qualifiers. "You had a trade-off," Hicks said. While we were very competitive last year, we lacked the depth to compete in some close games. Waubonsie Valley High School, located in Aurora, joined in 1991. Waubonsie Valley High School, located inAurora, joined in 1991. Monday Feb 13. Church has high hopes for his young squad. Whether youre burned out, feel isolated, about to give up, or standing well, we want to invite you to be a part of a gathering that will change your life and remind you that you are loved and not alone. About the Upstate Women's Conference We all live busy lives. Wiehle's self-portrait, titled "Art Surrounds Us", went on to win at the Illinois State Board of Education Arts Week competition , and can . "We will play without our leading scorer from a year ago (Gonzalez), but I really love this group's approach to the season," said Fenton coach Chaz Taft. John Starks | Staff Photographer. We also appreciate updates to coaches' names. Daily Herald file photo. Batavia High SchoolandGeneva High Schooljoined in 2010 following the dissolution of theWestern Sun Conference, and joined newly openedMetea Valley High Schoolin Aurora to bring conference membership to 14 schools. The Wildcats open their season Tuesday against Lisle at the Lisle Thanksgiving Tournament and begin UEC play on Dec. 1 against Bartlett. "This was something you could see coming for a long time," Larkin basketball coach Deryn Carter said. Larkin's strong junior class, led by starters Damari Wheeler-Thomas, Fernando Perez, Jamarion Stubbs, and Dontrell Maxie, has helped spark the Royals to a fast start in the Upstate Eight Conference boys basketball standings. Streamwood's home opener is on Dec. 5 against Oswego. The high schools of the Upstate Eight Conference are located in Kane County, Cook County, and DuPage County. That next year Wheaton Community was renamed Wheaton Central when the district split. Regardless of our age or marital Home Read More Top returning players: Elias Cole Williams, sr. (G/F, 6-1); Victor Sison, sr. (G/F, 6-2); Mason Montgomery, sr. (G/F, 6-1); Sean Harvey, sr. (F, 6-7); Jake Tiakhiao, sr. (G, 5-11). Bardesi, who averaged 6 points and 2 assists per game last season, is a 3-year starter and captain, while sharpshooting Castro averaged 6 points and 3 rebounds per contest a year ago. Upstate Eight Football Standings State Illinois Season Varsity 21-22 Teams in Conference 10 "I think the conference is up for grabs," said Ruff. Colin and Keegan Taylor are twin forwards, while older brother Josh returns after not playing last season. Top returning players: Ayden Russo, sr. (G, 5-9); Jack Schultz, sr. (G, 6-0); Caleb Williams, sr. (F, 6-5); Mason Williams, jr. (F, 6-3). The Upstate Eight Conference (UEC, U8C, or Upstate 8) is an organization of ten high schools in northeastern Illinois, representing ten communities in Chicago's suburbs. Williams, another football standout committed to Notre Dame in 2024, heads a contingent of varsity newcomers. Glenbard East begins UEC play against Bartlett on Nov. 29. East Aurora begins plays St. Charles East, Proviso East and Westinghouse at the annual Ron Johnson/St. These high schools are all members of the Illinois High School Association. The Rams begin their season Monday against Glenbard North in the annual District 87 Thanksgiving Tournament. (G, 5-2); Mackenzie Wemken, frosh. Lake Park left the conference to join the DuPage Valley Conference for the 20132014 season and was replaced by West Chicago. (F, 6-2); Derek Clark, jr. (F, 6-3); Luis Vergara, jr. (G, 5-10); Ethan Zagore, jr. (F, 6-1); Nathan Dinse, sr. (F, 6-2). Results ; . Powered by: 8to18 Media, Inc. Opponents' wins are used to break ties. Top new players: Lexi Lopez, soph. If you notice an error in the conference standings, please let us know immediately. Worth noting: Brown's name should ring familiar to Raiders' football fans after he ran for a school-record 286 yards on 21 carries with 4 touchdowns against Bartlett this past fall. Shubh Mangrola, a senior guard, comes off the bench for Bartlett.He came up big Tuesday night in a battle with East Aurora for third place in the Upstate Eight Conference. Worth noting: Trigueros returns to bolster the Wildcats' lineup after a highly successful freshman season that saw the point guard average 10.5 points, 4.4 rebounds and 2.3 steals per game. Opponents' wins are used to break ties. Glenbard East High SchoolandWest Aurora High Schoolwill return to the Upstate Eight Conference for the 2014-2015 athletic season, leaving theDuPage Valley Conference. "We have to learn to play together to reach our potential. "There are a lot of teams in the conference with very talented players. Athletic directors will meet Thursday. "We are trying to reestablish our program at Bartlett and we're going to play the game the right way." Originally, the conference had eight member schools, but over time the membership has varied from six to as many as sixteen schools without any change of name. The chief point of discussion will be to determine if there's interest in trying to maintain two divisions or to simply have one nine-team conference. (G, 5-4); Brooke Buenafe, soph. Top returning players: Raina Yang, sr. (G, 5-5); Caitlyn Tolentino, sr. (G, 5-7); Zoie Lewis, sr. (F, 5-9); Chloe Kmiec, sr. (G, 5-7); Ari Lopez, sr. (F, 5-7). Once he gets back, we have a chance to be one of the best teams in the area." The high schools of the Upstate Eight Conference are located in Kane County, Cook County, and DuPage County. Bartlett's Kelton McEwen averaged 13 points and 4 assists last year for the Hawks, who went 25-7. Top returning players: Kelton McEwen, jr. (G, 6-0); Nathan Scearce, jr. (G, 6-4); Marty McCarthy, sr. (G, 6-1); Keegan Kunzer, sr. (G, 6-0); Shubh Mangrola, sr. (G, 5-9); Will Poulopoulos, sr. (G, 5-9); Ethan Hedeen, sr. (G, 6-0). However, a 26-win season is nothing to frown about. St. Charles High School split into St. Charles East andSt. Charles Northin 2000, with St. Charles North joining in 2001. Tuesday Feb 14. The key to is having a good season will depend on how our new players and younger players grow throughout the season." South Elgin High School joined upon opening in 2005, preemptively taking DeKalb's place, as they left in 2006. "We've always been committed to the Upstate Eight," Kyle said. (G, 5-6); Shaniyah Coleman, jr. (F, 5-8); Bella Coleman, jr. (F, 5-7); Mahitha Ratakonda, soph. We will be ready -- this group is extremely hungry." * Last updated at 12:25 pm on Wednesday, June 30, 2021. (G, 5-7). "Enrique will play a big part for us this season," said Tomcats coach Rick Robinson. I feel we could win 20 games." "It might be easier in football, harder in volleyball or sports where you play double round-robin but still want to get out of your league to play some.". South Elgin opens its season Wednesday against Palatine at the Dundee-Crown Thanksgiving Tournament and will return to Dundee-Crown for the Komaromy Holiday Classic in December. The Rams open their season Tuesday night against Romeoville before hosting their annual District 87 Rachel Bach Memorial Tournament Nov. 19, 21-22. Come join women from all over the Upstate for one power-packed evening of worship, fellowship, truth, and encouragement! Worth noting: "Year two of this group being together with having a full summer schedule, we are looking to grow from last year," said Hawks coach Tanner Gardon. McEwen earned All-Area and all-conference honors a year ago, averaging 13 points, 4 assists and 3 rebounds per game. Originally, the conference . The Raiders open UEC play against West Chicago on Dec. 7. Some teams are returning a lot of guys so the league will be very competitive -- like it always is.". Saturday Feb 11. (G, 5-2). (G, 5-5); Ceci Desarden, soph. The Upstate Eight Conference, abbreviated as UEC or Upstate 8 is an organization of thirteen high schools in Northeastern Illinois, representing ten communities in Chicago's suburbs. Worth noting: There will be a different look on the bench for the Sabres this season. Lake Park High Schooland newly openedStreamwood High Schoolwere added in 1979, which led to a stable lineup for the next 12 years. "We actually have very little varsity experience.". (G, 5-9); Josh Hibbett, soph. Upstate Eight * Last updated at 10:53 am on Monday, August 15, 2022 Print this page. Top new players: Melanie Lopez, sr. (G/F, 5-7); Mikayla Wilson, sr. (F, 5-8); Kanylah Young, jr. (G, 5-5); Mika Fields, jr. (G, 5-4); Alyssa Adeoti, soph. In recent years, it's become more difficult for some Upstate Eight schools to field teams at even the sophomore level, let alone a B level for freshmen. For more than 21 years, Dr. Ellen has communicated her burden for the women of God in conferences, seminars, bible studies and retreats. Upstate Eight Basketball Standings State Illinois Season Varsity 21-22 Teams in Conference 10 "Only Elias (Williams) played in last year's senior-dominated lineup so getting guys caught up to speed on how to compete at the varsity level has been a focus since June. Donna Gaines is the wife of Dr. Steve Gaines, pastor of Bellevue Baptist Church in Cordova, TN and he formerly served as president of the Southern Baptist Convention from 2016 to 2018. Elizabeth Endriukaitis, who served as a varsity assistant to Rosner the past two seasons, also was the Sabres' freshman head coach (2018-2020). Top new players: Dimitre Petrasiunas, soph. 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