We take a look at each girls' track and field athlete from the Daily Chronicle coverage area who earned a spot in the upcoming IHSA state tournament.
DeKalb baseball picked up a win, Genoa-Kingston soccer won its playoff opener and the DeKalb girls soccer team lost its playoff opener. That and more in the roundup.
Kaneland took first and Sycamore second at the Interstate Eight boys track and field meet and DeKalb's Carly Kammes went 2-2 at the state badminton meet.
DeKalb High School is the site of the IHSA State Badminton Championships Friday and Saturday drawing teams and fans from all over Illinois.
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Jacob Barraza claimed the 1,600-meter run title for DeKalb on Thursday at the DuPage Valley Conference championships. That and more in the roundup.
Genoa-Kingston sprinter Natasha Bianchi had a day Wednesday at the Class 2A Rochelle Sectional, her first track postseason event. Sycamore’s Kaitlyn Lisafield and Layla Janisch also qualified for next week’s state meet.
Indian Creek qualified two athletes to the state meet and Sycamore tennis knocked off previously undefeated Freeport. That and more in the roundup.
Joscelyn Dieckman vaulted 3.73 meters to win, while teammate Alyssa Tumminaro also qualified in second place.The Barbs also will be sending 800 champion Korima Gonzalez and high jumpers Sydney Myles and Tawonna Keith to state.