Glenbrook North football

Bahr becomes two-way threat in Evanston win

Sep 17, 2011

Evanston fell behind early and then dominated as it rolled past Glenbrook North 35-7 on Friday in Evanston. The Wildkits (3-1) took the lead for good early in the second quarter when Joe Degrand blocked a GBN punt, and linebacker Ray Bahr scooped up the ball and ran it into …

Sledd brings Highland Park to brink of CSL title

A pair of banners honoring Highland Park’s most recent Central Suburan North titles are just around the corner from its locker room. The Giants have …

Oct 21, 2011

Petty leads Glenbrook North to win

A hard hit late in the fourth quarter caused Glenbrook North quarterback Curt Petty to bite through part of his tongue. With his team already …

Oct 14, 2011

Ponticelli gets GBN back on track with win over Niles North

Trevor Ponticelli kept Glenbrook North’s playoff hopes alive with a pair of clutch catches. The senior’s 43-yard reception while lying on the ground set up …

Oct 1, 2011

Balder, Kersten spark Deerfield

Deerfield used a blocked punt for a touchdown to rally past Glenbrook North 28-18 Friday in Deerfield. The game turned midway through the third quarter …

Sep 24, 2011

Glenbrook South tops rival North again

Kevin Schroeder carried Glenbrook South to another win over neighborhood rival Glenbrook North. The senior running back ran 29 times for 186 yards and two …

Sep 10, 2011

Week 3 football capsules

Click the links to see the SouthtownStar Week 3 football capsules, the Naperville Sun Week 3 football capsules or the Herald-News Week 3 football capsules. …

Sep 9, 2011

Petty passes Glenbrook North to first victory

For the first time in his varsity career, Grant Rushing completed a pass, caught a pass and ran the ball during a game. But the …

Sep 3, 2011

Hersey’s solid play leads to big win

Don’t call it an upset. Hersey upended No. 23 Glenbrook North 21-14 in Friday night’s season opener in Northbrook. Second year Huskie head coach Dragan …

Aug 27, 2011

Central Suburban North football preview

CENTRAL SUBURBAN NORTH Outlook: Glenbrook North figures to be the favorite after winning eight of 10 games in 2010. Deerfield and Highland Park will be …

Aug 20, 2011

Super 25 countdown: Glenbrook North

Mike Ermel knows the thinking out there about Central Suburban League football. "Whenever you think of the CSL, (it's), 'Oh, you guys have Maine South. …

Aug 10, 2011

All Glenbrook North needs is a quarterback

When Glenbrook North opened its summer camp recently, head coach Bob Pieper looked at his team and was most excited about one thing — just …

Aug 3, 2011

Rushing leads Spartans past Maine West

Grant Rushing lived up to his last name with a career game for Glenbrook North Friday night. The sophomore and first-year varsity running back established …

Oct 2, 2010

Spartans finally top Highland Park

On a night when its school's homecoming theme was "Move with the Music," Glenbrook North's football team was inert. But that wasn't a bad thing. …

Oct 9, 2010

Rushing, Freund lead Glenbrook North

Grant Rushing and Nick Freund were a dominant one-two force for Glenbrook North as the two running backs combined for six touchdowns in a 48-0 …

Oct 16, 2010

Glenbrook North looks forward to home game

With a six-game win streak and a Central Suburban League North title, Glenbrook North received another boost heading into the Class 7A playoffs with a …

Oct 24, 2010

Glenbrook North's 'D' stifles Lane

Glenbrook North forced Lane Tech to punt on their first possession Friday night and that would become a common occurrence as the home team Spartans …

Sep 4, 2010

Spartans win despite trailing early

Niles West scored first, but then it was all Glenbrook North in a 43-14 nonconference victory Friday night in Northbrook. The Spartans scored all of …