Kirsten Stickney/For the Sun-Times Share Naperville Central’s playoff dreams appeared to be slipping away. The Redhawks had a three-point lead in the final minutes, but visting Fremd and dynamic ...

Naperville Central coach Mike Ulreich had a flashback to the moment two years ago. He couldn’t believe the coincidence but was sure the outcome would be the same for the Redhawks (2-0).

Naperville Central’s Natalie Jordan thought she was finished with basketball. Jordan opted not to play for the Redhawks when she was a sophomore, despite having been what coach Andy Nussbaum ...

"We could be ready to win right now," said Redhawks coach Mike Stine. "We might surprise some people." With the offense gutted of graduated talent, Naperville Central needs its more experienced ...

Redhawks senior Mark Nowak split a pair of free throws to seal a 44-40 victory over the host Huskies. Naperville Central (14-10, 4-3) appeared in control, leading 42-33 with just over a minute to ...

The Naperville Central Redhawks face off against rival Naperville North Huskies at the Benedetti-Wehrli Stadium on the campus of North Central College in Naperville at 7:30 p.m. Friday ...

Last season was about redemption for Naperville Central’s football team. This year’s about repeating. The Redhawks eased the pain of missing the 2010 playoffs by surging to the Class 8A ...