Maine South and Marist will face off in the Class 8A state championship game, while Glenbard West will meet Wheaton Warrenville South, a big winner over East St. Louis in the semis, in the 7A final.
Tyler Benz passed for two touchdowns and ran for the decisive score with 3:33 left as top-ranked Maine South held off Loyola 21-14 Saturday in the Class 8A semifinals.
Marist kicker Ben Falloon made a 24-yard field goal with one second to play to give the RedHawks a 17-14 victory over Glenbard North in a Class 8A semifinal before a standing-room crowd of more than 5,000 Saturday night in Carol Stream.
Mark Hiben caught an 11-yard touchdown pass with six seconds left to give Glenbard West a 21-17 win over host Lake Zurich Saturday in a Class 7A semifinal.
Wheaton Warrenville South picked off East St. Louis quarterback Detchauz Wray three times as the Tigers rolled to a 34-15 home win over the Flyers Saturday in the Class 7A semifinals.
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Steve Tucker's Super 25 after semifinals
Benz puts Maine South in driver's seat
Marist's Falloon clutch vs. Glenbard North
Final drive keeps Hilltoppers alive
WW South slows down East St. Louis
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