Football: Joliet Catholic running back Ty Isaac chooses USC
May 16, 2012
Joliet Catholic running back Ty Isaac, the reigning Sun-Times Player of the Year, committed to USC Tuesday. "I knew it was the right fit," Isaac said.
Boys Basketball: Marist’s Lexus Williams picks Valparaiso
May 15, 2012
Marist guard Lexus Williams, who averaged 12.2 points and 5.2 assists a game last season, has committed to Valparaiso.
Signings: Joliet West honors six character kids
May 15, 2012
Joliet West honored six of its best senior athletes at a signing ceremony in the school cafeteria. All six were praised by their coaches as kids of high character.
Football: Loyola’s Rob Dooley to walk on at USC
May 15, 2012
Loyola safety Rob Dooley has been invited to walk on at USC after sending a highlight tape to John Baxter, the Trojans’ assistant head coach and Loyola grad.
Boys Basketball: Michael Orris commits to Kansas State
May 15, 2012
Not quite four weeks after decommitting from Illinois in the wake of Bruce Weber’s firing, Crete-Monee point guard Michael Orris signed with Weber’s new employers, Kansas State.
Baseball: Naperville Central’s Ian Lewandowski picks Illinois-Chicago
May 15, 2012
Naperville Central pitcher Ian Lewandowski, who is 4-0 with an 0.48 ERA this spring, will continue his baseball career at Illinois-Chicago.
Boys Basketball: Austin Angel to attend UIC as preferred walk-on
May 15, 2012
New Trier’s Austin Angel, a 6-4 senior guard, has committed to play for Illinois-Chicago and coach Howard Moore as a preferred walk-on.
Football: Minooka’s Blake King headed to Northwestern
May 15, 2012
Minooka offensive tackle Blake King is the latest local recruit to commit to Northwestern coach Pat Fitzgerald. The 6-5, 270-pound junior accepted a scholarship offer from the Wildcats.
Football: Bolingbrook QB Aaron Bailey commits to Illinois
May 15, 2012
Bolingbrook quarterback Aaron Bailey committed to Illinois and new coach Tim Beckman on Thursday. Bailey, a 6-2, 215-pounder, led the Raiders to the Class 8A championship last fall and is ranked as the state’s No. 5 prospect in the Class of 2013 by CBS College Sports recruiting analyst Tom Lemming.










