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Football: Lyons rallies to defeat Glenbrook South in OT

Nov 7, 2011

An emotional week ended with an emotional triumph Saturday night for Lyons Township. Senior running back Jaime Jones was in the middle of the celebration. Jones scored all five of LT’s TDs and rushed for a season-high 174 yards on 25 carries as LT pulled off another upset against a …

Football: Lyons’ Will Konstant commits to Dartmouth

For future Ivy League players such as Will Konstant, Wednesday’s National Signing Day carries little of the hoopla seen regarding other prospects. Konstant verbally committed …

  • Feb 3, 2012

Football: Malcolm Weaver leads Loyola past Lyons

Not even a stiff wind could stop Malcolm Weaver and No. 1-ranked Loyola on Saturday afternoon. The senior quarterback threw for more than 300 yards …

  • Nov 25, 2011

Quarterfinal football preview capsules

Click the links to view the SouthtownStar football preview capsules or the Herald-News football preview capsules. Class 8A Downers South at Bolingbrook When: 6 p.m. …

  • Nov 19, 2011

Football: Lyons prevails in overtime over Glenbrook South

An emotional week ended with an emotional triumph Saturday night for Lyons. Senior running back Jaime Jones was in the middle of the celebration. Jones …

  • Nov 12, 2011

Lyons comes back to top Bartlett

Up by as many as 25 points in the first half against Lyons, it appeared inevitable that Bartlett would have a smooth ride into the …

  • Nov 3, 2011

Lions face Bartlett to open playoffs

Bartlett coach Tom Meaney hasn’t seen Lyons play a game live, but he already has a taste of how its season has gone after watching …

  • Oct 29, 2011

Elliot plays hero again for Lyons

Just when York looked to have pulled off an improbable win with a wild 90-yard drive, visiting Lyons had a crazy finish of its own …

  • Oct 14, 2011

Week 6 football stars

• Matt Alviti, QB, Maine South: Completed 17-of-25 passes for 287 yards, five TDs in 55-15 win over Niles West. • Danny Arden, RB, Antioch: …

  • Oct 7, 2011

Elliot hits field goal for Lyons win

Lyons kept its playoff hopes alive with a last second victory over Oak Park-River Forest on homecoming Saturday. Jake Elliott’s previous career long as a …

  • Oct 7, 2011

Lyons quarterback sidelined with injury

Lyons quarterback Connor Onion played through the pain in the second quarter of Saturday’s 33-10 loss at Hinsdale Central, but the 5-foot-11, 170-pound senior could …

  • Oct 5, 2011

Kelleher’s return leads Hinsdale Central

In order to contribute, it helps to get on the field. That has been a problem for receiver Ryan Kelleher, who missed Hinsdale Central’s last …

  • Nov 11, 2011

Lyons holds on against Downers North

Jamari Burks’ big play offensive skills helped Lyons to a 21-0 first-quarter lead last night at Downers North. The Lyons junior’s defensive contributions to derail …

  • Sep 16, 2011

Balogh carries Glenbard West to win

You knew it was going to be a good night for Glenbard West when Avery Balogh kept ripping off long runs. And you knew it …

  • Sep 10, 2011

Downers South keeps Lyons off board

Downers South scored twice in a two-minute span of the first quarter, then turned things over to its defense to shut out No. 13 Lyons …

  • Sep 3, 2011
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Cary-Grove upsets Lake Zurich

Rankings aren’t really an issue for Zach Marszal and his Cary-Grove teammates. Instead, the Trojans let their football do the talking. No. 22 Cary-Grove knocked …

  • Sep 8, 2011
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Week 2 football preview capsules

Brother Rice at Marist When: 7:30 p.m. Friday Outlook: Separated by barely 1 1/2 miles on the city’s Far Southwest Side, these two neighborhood rivals …

  • Sep 7, 2011

Reserve’s first goal ties Neuqua

Shots on goal clearly favored Lyons over Neuqua Valley in the second half of Saturday’s nonconference game. But all it took was one goal from …

  • Aug 30, 2011

Stevenson turns it over to Lyons

Lyons 24, Stevenson 19

  • Aug 31, 2011
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Preview: Stevenson/Lyons 

Stevenson at Lyons When: 7:30 p.m. Friday. Outlook: Two of the final eight in Class 8A last season clash here. Matt Micucci, a Sun-Times All-Area kicker for …

  • Aug 24, 2011

Expectations high for Lyons after successful 2010

With a couple of game-breakers such as Jaime Jones and Matthew Harris back, Lyons has even higher expectations than last year. But how do you …

  • Aug 24, 2011

West Suburban Silver football preview

WEST SUBURBAN SILVER Outlook: League favorite Glenbard West opens with a nonconference game at Wheaton Warrenville South at 11 a.m. Aug. 28 on ESPN2. York …

  • Nov 11, 2011

Lyons hits the road for practice

Preseason football practice begins Wednesday, which means Lyons will get another taste of training camp in an NFL setting. For the third consecutive year, Lyons …

  • Aug 24, 2011

Lyons hits the road for practice

Preseason football practice begins Wednesday, which means Lyons will get another taste of training camp in an NFL setting. For the third consecutive year, Lyons …

  • Aug 24, 2011

Two sports keep Lyons’ Booth busy

On the football field or diamond, Evan Booth has been part of some pretty successful teams at Lyons the past year. Eventually, it will slowly …

  • Aug 24, 2011

West Suburban goes 7-on-7

New Hinsdale South football coach Mike Barry is busy installing his offense in the first two weeks of the summer. His first major tryout comes …

  • Aug 24, 2011

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