Glenbard West is one of the premier football powerhouses in the state. The team calls itself ‘‘the Hitters’’ as often as it does the Hilltoppers, the school’s actual mascot.

How incredible has the Glenbard West boys volleyball run of 11 consecutive Final Four appearances been? The Hilltoppers were ...

Brodner’s star power, and tremendous penchant for game-winning plays, helped lead Glenbard West to a 14-0 run and the Class 7A state title last season. The Hilltoppers are expected to make a run ...