High School Sports RSS: morganpark football

Hubbard shuts down Morgan Park

BY CLYDE TRAVIS — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 18:00 CST

Ronnie Oliver's 92-yard runback of the opening kickoff was the difference as Hubbard blanked Morgan Park 7-0 in the Public League semifinals at Gately Stadium.

Lemont comes out firing, tops Morgan Park

BY MIKE DUFFIN — Sat, 7 Nov 2009 00:00 CST

Thanks to a 28-point first half lead, Lemont advanced to the Class 6A quarterfinals with a 49-26 second-round victory over No. 15 Morgan Park Saturday night in Lemont.

Raya�s surprise blitz clinches Mustangs� win

BY STEVE TUCKER stucker@suntimes.com — Sat, 31 Oct 2009 00:00 CST

Outside linebacker Robert Raya made a hit in the backfield, scooped up the ball and returned it 66 yards before running out of gas to preserve a 16-7 Morgan Park victory Saturday at Gately Stadium in the first round of the Class 6A state playoffs.

Spears, Mustangs slip past Hubbard

BY CLYDE TRAVIS — Sat, 17 Oct 2009 12:00 CST

Devontre Spears ran for a touchdown and the ensuing two-point conversion with 21 seconds left in the game to lift No. 23 Morgan Park past Hubbard 34-33 Saturday night in an Illini Prairie State thriller at Gately Stadium.

Morgan Park takes down Lincoln Park

Fri, 9 Oct 2009 00:00 CST

Morgan Park 63, Lincoln Park 0: DaRon Brown scored on runs of 32, 18 and 64 yards and also threw two touchdown passes to Jamal Cook to lead No. 24 Morgan Park (6-1, 4-0 Illini Prairie State).

Brown, Morgan Park stymie Steinmetz

BY CRAIG LYNCH — Fri, 2 Oct 2009 00:00 CST

DaRon Brown ran for four touchdowns and passed for a fifth, leading No. 25 Morgan Park past Steinmetz 70-14 on Friday.

Morgan Park puts away Vocational early

BY PATRICK Z. MCGAVIN — Sat, 26 Sep 2009 12:00 CST

Morgan Park scored four touchdowns on its first 10 plays from scrimmage en route to a 44-0 win over Vocational Saturday night in Illini Prairie State action at Gately Stadium.

Hurley, Morgan Park roll by Amundsen

BY PATRICK Z. MCGAVIN — Sat, 19 Sep 2009 12:00 CST

Daeshaun Hurley passed for three touchdowns in a four-minute stretch of the second quarter as Morgan Park shut out Amundsen 42-0 Saturday at Gately Stadium.

Morgan Park surges past Simeon

BY CLYDE TRAVIS — Fri, 11 Sep 2009 18:00 CST

Morgan Park came from 14 points down in the final 6:51, edging Simeon 29-28 Friday night on Gately Stadium.

Geneva defense shows its mettle

By PAUL JOHNSON For The Beacon News — Fri, 4 Sep 2009 18:00 CST

Paul Johnson: Fans who have watched the rise of Geneva�s football program from afterthought to state powerhouse have gotten used to explosive offensive stars. But this season, faced with replacing Michael Ratay�s ridiculous production, the focus has shifted to the defense. And through two games, the results have been impressive.

Geneva outlasts Mustangs

BY TINA AKOURIS -- STAFF REPORTER — Fri, 4 Sep 2009 18:00 CST

It was billed as a showdown between one of the top Public League teams and one of the strongest suburban ones. But host Geneva's 31-20 win over Morgan Park Friday turned into a penalty infested contest Friday.

Vikings beat one of Public League's best

By TINA AKOURIS Sun-Times News Group — Sat, 5 Sep 2009 00:01 CST

It was billed as a showdown between one of the top Public League teams in Morgan Park and one of the strongest in the far western suburbs in host Geneva, but it turned into a penalty-infested contest Friday night.

Week 2 breakdown: Geneva vs. Morgan Park

Fri, 4 Sep 2009 00:01 CST

A look at how Geneva and Morgan park match up.

Vote: Who was the top football star in Week 1?

Compiled by Adam L. Jahns, YourSeason.com Assistant Editor — Sun, 30 Aug 2009 00:00 CST

Star gazing: YourSeason.com's stars of the week is back by popular demand. Be sure to vote for who you think is the top star. Voting ends Wednesday night at 9 p.m.

Mount Carmel honors Bajenski with a win

BY STEVE TUCKER stucker@suntimes.com — Fri, 28 Aug 2009 00:00 CST

With heavy hearts, Mount Carmel opened its season with a 53-27 victory over Simeon in the middle game of the Preseason Prep Bowl Friday at Soldier Field. Morgan Park and De La Salle also won.

Illini Prairie State preview capsule

BY CLYDE TRAVIS — Fri, 21 Aug 2009 00:00 CST

Hubbard and Morgan Park are the toast of the conference; Vocational could pull a few surprises, and Amundsen may be a sleeper.