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Tuesday, April 28, 2026

With all due respect to Alicia Keys, this girl Alyssa Tukker is on fire for Waubonsie Valley. ‘Feel relaxed.’

Alyssa Tukker tallies three hits to spark Waubonsie Valley to a 14-0 DuPage Valley Conference win over Metea Valley.

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Hitting opposite field isn’t just a treat to Kaneland’s Addison Coulter. It’s better. ‘We call it Oppo Taco.’

Addison Coulter hits her first home run of season to the opposite field, leading Kaneland to a 13-2 win over West Aurora.

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Much like her sister, Katherine Perez scores goals for West Aurora. Same but different. ‘Just feels natural.’

Katherine Perez scores the only goal in the 51st minute, sending West Aurora to a 1-0 win over crosstown rival East Aurora.

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St. Edward hires Dave Archibald, Cole Kmet’s coach at St. Viator, for football rebuild. ‘Absolutely thrilled.’

Dave Archibald, who coached St. Viator to the playoffs, was hired by St. Edward as head football coach and dean of athletics.

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After sitting out five months with foot injury, Nelson Wendell finds legs for Geneva. ‘Like ants in my pants.’

Nelson Wendell goes 4-for-4 with a triple, two runs and a steal in Geneva’s 10-3 loss to Wheaton Warrenville South.

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Paul Johnson’s high school baseball rankings and player of the week for the Aurora-Elgin area

St. Charles East, West Aurora and St. Charles North move up in rankings topped by Geneva.

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Baseball and softball scores for the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County

High school and local college results and highlights from the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County.

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