Come join women from all over the Upstate for one power-packed evening of worship, fellowship, truth, and encouragement! 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. "Alyssa Wysuph has rounded into a formidable post threat," said Bumbales, who is in his 35th year of teaching at Elgin. Top returning players: Catey Carney, jr. (G, 5-8); Ciara Johnson, jr. (G, 5-6); Gabby Walton, jr. (F, 5-10); Mackenzie Huber, sr. (G, 5-7); Esebella Lee, sr. (F, 5-11); Livia Robbins, jr. (G, 5-7); Kaylee Ludwig, jr. (G, 5-4). Bartlett High School, Millennium Field (Behind Str, Streamwood High School, Millenium Stadium, Larkin High School, Memorial Stadium (Elgin HS) 12. Four of those five defeats were by 5 points or less. Bartlett's Kelton McEwen averaged 13 points and 4 assists last year for the Hawks, who went 25-7. Young men may compete in baseball, football, and wrestling, while young women may compete in badminton and softball. (G, 5-5); Leana Williams, jr. (G, 5-6). "This experience bodes well for our team," said Fitzgerald. "My goal is to win 15 games this year. Donna is founder of Arise2Read, a partnership of evangelical churches and businesses with local school districts to help break the generational poverty cycle, through evangelism and literacy. Worth noting: Coming off a winning Upstate Eight campaign, the ever-improving Tomcats have their sights set on another solid conference season in 2022-23. The Wildcats open their season at this week's IMSA Classic before beginning UEC play on Nov. 29 at home against Streamwood. (F/C, 6-0); Miranda Hermez, jr. (G, 5-5). West Chicago did not have a sophomore football team this season. However, a 26-win season is nothing to frown about. Limited tickets will be available to purchase at the doors beginning at 5:30 PM. Bids: R = conference representative; C = clinched playoff berth (6+ wins); A = at-large playoff team (5 wins). The St. Charles schools already have lacrosse. "We could easily go on as nine schools, or we could reach out to others. Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! The Central State Eight Conference is a high school athletic conference in the Illinois High School Association (IHSA), based in Central Illinois. "I am excited to see how good we can be when it comes playoff time," said Carter. (G, 5-10). Glenbard North High School declined an invite from the Upstate Eight Conference to join. 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). "We will be small and play fast." Glenbard East High School and West Aurora High School will return to the Upstate Eight Conference for the 2014-2015 athletic season, leaving the DuPage Valley Conference. Swing players Madison King and Kelly Taruc should provide solid bench support, while freshman Aamiyah Dixon has impressed coaches with her quickness and ball skills in preseason practices. Williams, another football standout committed to Notre Dame in 2024, heads a contingent of varsity newcomers. The key to is having a good season will depend on how our new players and younger players grow throughout the season." Sunday, January 29th | 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm Church at The Mill | 4455 Anderson Mill Rd. Top returning players: Brooklynn Moore, soph. Injured last season, Scearce averaged 9 points and 4 boards per game pre-injury. "We are building a new culture with a new coaching staff," said Kelly. Here's a look at the some of the storylines through five weeks of the regular season, focusing this week on some of the top special teams performers in the area. 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. |state=expanded: {{Upstate Eight Conference|state=expanded}} to show the template expanded, i.e., fully visible |state=autocollapse : {{Upstate Eight Conference|state=autocollapse}} shows the template collapsed to the title bar if there is a {{ navbar }} , a {{ sidebar }} , or some other table on the page with the collapsible attribute The Tomcats open UEC play against Streamwood on Dec. 1. "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. 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). 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. It's a move made to put the St. Charles schools in a conference with schools of similar participation levels and leaves remaining Upstate Eight teams pondering the league's future alignment. (G, 5-2). Elgin earned Illinois Basketball Coaches Association Academic All-State Team accolades last season. Larkin (7-11, 5-4) broke . 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. Top new players: Aamiyah Dixon, frosh. Regardless of our age or marital status our weeks are packed full and our days need at least 4 more hours to get everything done, right? We will be ready -- this group is extremely hungry." Also, the schools don't field teams in as many sports as the St. Charles schools, with water polo being one example. (G/F, 5-8). Upstate Eight Basketball Standings State Illinois Season Varsity 21-22 Teams in Conference 10 Monday Feb 13. With only one senior in the program, we are young, experienced, and committed to overall improvement." Moore, SC 29369. Donna is the author of four books, Theres Gotta Be More; Seated: Living from Our Position in Christ; Leaving Ordinary, Encounter God through Extraordinary Prayer and Choose Wisely, Live Fully. Upstate Eight Conference High School Football. However, a 26-win season is nothing to frown about. (G, 5-5); Kiara Andrewin, sr. (G/F, 5-7); Jersie Speidel, frosh. Bartlett linebacker Bryce Kim enjoyed a homecoming game to remember during the Hawks' 43-0 Upstate Eight Conference football triumph over Fenton Friday night. Top new players: Joe Trigueros, soph. As women we desire to see that there is more to life than what we see on each other's social media pages. Upstate Eight 2020-21 * Last updated at 12:25 pm on Wednesday, June 30, 2021 Print this page. South Elgin lost a lot of experienced talent to graduation, leaving Church with a bit of an unknown commodity this season. Top returning players: Jocelyn Bardesi, jr. (G, 5-4); Izzy Castro, soph. IHSA Wiki is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. "We have a lot of athleticism this season," said Hardtke. 23 W 200 Butterfield Road, Glen Ellyn IL 60137. The DuKane Conference will consist of the former Upstate Eight schools and Glenbard North, Lake Park, Wheaton North and Wheaton Warrenville South from the DuPage Valley. A year ago, the Rams jumped off to a 9-4 mark in conference games before dropping their last 5 contests. A 7th-place conference finisher from a year ago, the Rams open their UEC slate against 2-time defending champion Larkin on Dec. 1. 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 returning players: Ari Pierson, jr. (G, 6-2); Jack Ryan, sr. (G, 6-1); Trevor Rehnstrom, jr. (G, 6-3); Aleks Jajic, jr. (F, 6-5). Feb 7, 2023 9:39 AM - Elgin native and 1975 Larkin High School graduate Dave Huxtable, a career college football coach, has landed his first NFL job. 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. South Elgin's perfect season came to a close Friday night against a Maine South squad that's used to breaking teams' hearts in the postseason. Newly opened schoolsBartlett High SchoolandNeuqua Valley High Schoollocated inNapervillejoined in 1998. Charles East Thanksgiving Tournament. Lewis is expected to be sidelined by an ankle injury for the first month or so. 19. Both conferences now have nine teams. Meredith is an award-winning contemporary Christian artist with songs such as "Open up the Heavens" and "Make Room. "Janice's peers say she is a trailblazer who makes them better providers through her compassion, dedication, knowledge and positivity," said NHIF Board Chair David Franklin, MSA. The conference unloaded a lot of talent but there are still players in the conference who are going to keep the Upstate Eight on the map." South Elgin opens its season Tuesday against Willowbrook at the St. Charles East/Ron Johnson Thanksgiving Tournament and begins UEC play against Glenbard South on Dec. 1. South Elgin rode a dominant running game and a stingy defense to a 41-7 win in a battle of Upstate Eight unbeatens Friday vs. Glenbard East. # Indicates a game that does not count for this team when determining playoff qualifiers. Starting in the 2018-2019 school year,St. Charles North,St. Charles East,Batavia, andGenevawill leave for the newly formed DuKane Conference along withWheaton North,Wheaton Warrenville South,Glenbard North, andLake Parkfrom theDuPage Valley Conference. The Maroons begin conference play at Fenton on Dec. 1. . West Aurora officials said the primary reason to shift conferences is to improve opportunities for students after four of the Upstate Eight Conference's stronger programs Batavia, Geneva, St . "We are not going to be the same type of team, but we will have some of the same qualities that we have always had." Southern Illinois River-to-River Conference. The event featured more than 200 entries and marked the first time in 3 years that West Chicago Community High School students, led by English teacher Tara Deleon, were able to attend in-person, thanks to COVID. "We actually have very little varsity experience.". There's no pressure on us to add teams," Bral said. "We have to learn to play together to reach our potential. Larkin graduated several standouts from a year ago, including Fox All-Area Captain Damari Wheeler-Thomas (now at North Dakota State) and Fernando Perez, Jr. "We lost a lot of production from last year -- lost a lot of leadership and playmaking," said Larkin coach Deryn Carter. The Rams begin their season Monday against Glenbard North in the annual District 87 Thanksgiving Tournament. Here's a look at the best football matchups in DuPage County for Week 6, including undefeateds York and Glenbard West squaring off, Neuqua Valley taking its 5-0 record to Metea Valley, and Naperville North and Naperville Central renewing their rivalry, among others. South Elgin's Victor Sison (5) moves around Larkin's Darnell Wilder (13) during an Upstate Eight Conference game in South Elgin on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2023. 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. Worth noting: Despite losing veteran standout guards Caroline Croft and Ella Winterhalder to graduation from a team that set a school record for single-season victories (27) while completing an unbeaten UEC campaign, the cupboard is far from empty for South Elgin. "We wanted to make sure that all the levels match up, and that's something we don't have sometimes in the Upstate Eight.". In determining the conference representative, three-way ties are broken by the fewest points allowed in games involving the three teams. In 20192020 school year, Fenton will replace West Aurora when accepting to leave the conference for the Southwest Prairie Conference. Patrick Kunzer | Staff Photographer, Glenbard South's Allie Mizwicki, right, is one reason the Raiders are hoping to improve on their 11-7 Upstate Eight record. *** In 2000, St. Charles HS renamed St. Charles East when St. Charles North opened in 2001. . "We are trying to reestablish our program at Bartlett and we're going to play the game the right way." In determining the conference representative, three-way ties are broken by the fewest points allowed in games involving the three teams. "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." It was apropos, because there was definitely electricity in the air Friday night at Mel Eide Field. Prior to the 2015-2016 school year, Metea Valley High School . (F, 6-2); Brayden Alderton, soph. Top new players: Brandon Block, jr. (G, 6-1); Damian Harnish, jr. (G, 6-3); Angel Olea, jr. (G, 6-0); Miguel Sanchez, jr. (G, 5-8). Formed in 1963 its charter members were DeKalb High School, East Aurora High School, Elgin High School, Larkin High School, Glenbard East High School, Naperville Community, West Aurora High School and Wheaton Community high schools. Tuesday Feb 14. 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. She has utilized her gifts and talents in the areas of teaching, counseling, training and mentoring women. (G, 5-6); Shaniyah Coleman, jr. (F, 5-8); Bella Coleman, jr. (F, 5-7); Mahitha Ratakonda, soph. 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. 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. South Elgin cruised to the team title at this year's UEC tournament at East Aurora, posting 250.5 points to second-place Glenbard East's 194 points. "We never really have big kids, but we are scrappy, and we'll play hard and compete," said Robinson. (G, 5-4). These high schools are all members of theIllinois High School Association. Originally, the conference . Top returning players: Kaitlyn Hoffing, sr. (G, 5-3); Maja Gakovic, sr. (G, 5-3); Melina Liva, sr. (G/F, 5-6); Adrian Rocha, sr. (G, 5-4); Isabella Valadez, jr. (G, 5-1); Kayla Valadez, jr. (G, 5-1). (C, 5-10). [12], Last edited on 14 February 2023, at 06:44, Learn how and when to remove this template message, http://www.newser.com/archive-headline-news/1G1-132132899/dekalb-officially-notifies-uec-its-leaving-leaguesports.html, Illinois High School Association, Official Site, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Upstate_Eight_Conference&oldid=1139266674, This page was last edited on 14 February 2023, at 06:44. (G, 5-9); Josh Hibbett, soph. In the pregame mix, the Lake Zurich sound system blasted out the classic 80's song 'Electric Avenue'. Maine South blows out South Elgin to reach quarterfinals, Nazareth changes the momentum, knocks Glenbard South out of playoffs, South Elgin wins thriller to reach 2nd round, Erkman's big plays help Lake Zurich rout Larkin, Scouting Fox opening round playoff football games, Scouting DuPage County opening round playoff football games, Scouting Lake County opening round playoff football games, Undefeated York, South Elgin headline playoff field. Moore, SC 29369 "It's not doing anything for those schools when they're beating teams 36-0.". "We will be able to shoot it and hopefully our defense will be aggressive," said Wolfsmith, who owns a 253-182 mark. 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). Barely. 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. Top new players: Jovana Govedarica, sr. (F, 5-7); Lauren Leider, sr. (G, 5-4); Kamila Piekarczyk, soph. "We looked into the possibility of an eight-team conference that has similar levels at all sports and activities, from freshman B on up through varsity," St. Charles East Principal Charles Kyle said. The Upstate Eight Conference is an organization of ten high schools in northeastern Illinois, representing ten communities in Chicago's suburbs. Sunday, January 29th | 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm Daily Herald file photo. I feel we could win 20 games." "I think the conference is up for grabs," said Ruff. The introduction of lacrosse as a new varsity sport for 2017-18 is another consideration. Lake Park High Schooland newly openedStreamwood High Schoolwere added in 1979, which led to a stable lineup for the next 12 years. An option entertained in the past by the Upstate Eight was weighing interest from Huntley or District 300 schools in leaving the Fox Valley for the Upstate Eight. 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. Fenton, which begins its season Monday against UIC Prep, competes in the Yorkville Christian Tournament Nov. 26 and 28 before playing host to East Aurora in its UEC opener on Nov. 29. I can foresee us competing with South Elgin and East Aurora for conference, and the Glenbards will be very tough as well. She has taught many youth, college, and womens groups. Glenbard North defeats South Elgin 72-45. Top returning players: Mary-Kate Gonzales, sr. (G, 5-4); Ashley Harrison, sr. (F, 5-7); Karina Vidales, sr. (F, 5-7); Jasmine Zuno, sr. (G, 5-5); Jamia Gatlin, jr. (G, 5-6); Cassandra Cruz, soph. "It's been a great conference for the past 51 years. While we were very competitive last year, we lacked the depth to compete in some close games. "We expect the girls to give their all for 32 minutes each game and to give maximum effort in practice. This effectively left the DVC as a 6 member high school conference. 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. TheUpstate Eight Conference, abbreviated as UEC or Upstate 8 is an organization of thirteen high schools in NortheasternIllinois, representing ten communities inChicago's suburbs. Four players -- Russo (9.3 ppg, 1.3 assists per game), Schultz, Caleb Williams, and Mason Williams return with significant varsity minutes under their belts last year, while four others -- Trigueros, Alderton, Robert Lee and Tommy Doyle are first-time varsity performers. 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. Here's our look at what to expect in Lake County football playoff opening round matchups. Worth noting: The Maroons look for a much-improved season, thanks to plenty of experienced players. 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. Top new players: Mia Lake, sr. (G, 5-5); Sofia Alcala, jr. (F, 5-10); Kate Bruhl, frosh. Worth noting: Miller, who is in her 26th year of teaching at Glenbard East, knows what she wants from her team. Worth noting: The Rams have a new head coach in Eric Kelly, who previously served as a varsity assistant for the past 9 seasons at Waubonsie Valley, Bolingbrook, Stagg, and Providence-St. Mel. 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. Worth noting: There will be a different look on the bench for the Sabres this season. "We think the conference is going to be really tough this year," said Johnson. Moore, SC 29369 Online Pre-Registration is closed. 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. WEGO's Creative Writing Club brought home 4 awards from the Upstate Eight Literary Festival, held at Elgin High School, on April 22. Larkin's Baylei Johnson already has passed 1,000 career points and is closing in on 1,000 rebounds. (F, 5-9); Sanaii McPherson, frosh. "We were a young conference last year, so a lot of teams are bringing back big pieces from last year," said Gardon. Some teams are returning a lot of guys so the league will be very competitive -- like it always is.". 2022-23 Missouri Wrestling Nov 8, 2022. Herrick, meanwhile, chipped in with 6.6 points and 6 rebounds per game a year ago. 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. 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. More specifically, she has taught, counseled and trained women in the areas of praying, worshipping, fasting, confessing and repenting of sin, renewing the mind, studying applying the Bible to their personal lives, managing their time, resolving conflict biblically, relating to one another as God has designed, and honoring, respecting and submitting to God given authorities. Volunteers coach 2nd grade students one hour a week and also serve in after-school Bible clubs. Elizabeth Endriukaitis, who served as a varsity assistant to Rosner the past two seasons, also was the Sabres' freshman head coach (2018-2020). St. Charles teams will leave the Upstate Eight in 2018-19. Bids: R = conference representative; C = clinched playoff berth (6+ wins); A = at-large playoff team (5 wins). (F, 5-11); Madison Hunt, soph. 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. 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. Upstate Eight Conference champion: South Elgin. 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. Top new players: Jalen Bealer, jr. (G, 6-1); Kenneth Cooley, jr. (G, 5-10). This year, the Fox Valley went from two divisions to one division. The Hawks open Monday against Wheaton Academy in the Warriors' Thanksgiving Tournament and begin UEC play at West Chicago on Dec. 1. (5-7, F); Lizeth Maya, soph. Maine South blows out South Elgin to reach quarterfinals . (F, 5-8); Jamie Mizwicki, frosh. "We haven't been approached lately by anyone," Hicks said. (G, 5-10); Isiah Shafi, jr. (F, 6-1); Francis Sagadraca, jr. (G, 5-10); Genaud Phillips, jr. (G, 5-11); Anjelo Agdagdag, jr. (G, 5-11); Tre'Sean Bush, jr. (G, 5-11); Sincir Hunter, jr. (G, 6-0); Josh Wilder, sr. (G, 5-11); Saul Zamudio, sr. (G, 5-10); James Rivera, sr. (F, 6-4); Manuel Nieto, sr. (F, 6-3); Diego Alcantar, sr. (G, 5-10). Schoolsbartlett High SchoolandNeuqua Valley High Schoollocated inNapervillejoined in 1998 jumped off to a stable lineup for Southwest... 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