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Elgin Courier News

Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Larkin HS’s new sports field to be named for legendary coach Ray Haley

Larkin High School’s sports venue will be named the Ray Haley Field at Royals Athletic Complex, honoring its first football coach.

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Larkin’s Ali Herrick, who’s hitting .508, doesn’t really have a pitch preference. ‘I like them all, honestly.’

Eli Herrick comes through with a two-run double and a single for Larkin in a 4-3 Upstate Eight Conference loss to West Aurora.

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Hot corner? Julianna Kouba stays cool as a cucumber for conference champ St. Charles North. ‘Just have fun.’

Julianna Kouba tallies three hits as St. Charles North earns 8-1 win over Lake Park in capturing the DuKane Conference title.

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Rick Armstrong’s high school softball rankings and player of the week for the Aurora-Elgin area

Sandwich joins the rankings, while St. Charles North and St. Charles East still battle for top spot.

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Burlington Central’s Sam Maglares, who will major in finance at Iowa, cashes in with fastball. ‘To get outs.’

Burlington Central’s Sam Maglares strikes out five and finishes one out shy of a complete game in a 4-2 win over Dundee-Crown.

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On the bases or in center field, Jace Koth enters every game with a specific plan for Jacobs. ‘Cause chaos.’

Jace Koth leads Jacobs with 24 steals, including 21 in the Fox Valley Conference. He also leads with 37 runs and 35 hits.

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

Kaneland enters the rankings, while six teams all move up behind Geneva and South Elgin.

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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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