Meredith is an award-winning contemporary Christian artist with songs such as "Open up the Heavens" and "Make Room. Here's a look at the best matchups in DuPage County for Week 5, including a pair of matchups between 4-0 teams -- South Elgin against Glenbard East, and Glenbard North vs. Batavia. (G, 5-4); Donielle Smith, frosh. Oct 19, 2022 8:55 AM - An interesting final week is shaping up in the DuPage Valley Conference. Upstate Eight Basketball Standings State Illinois Season Varsity 21-22 Teams in Conference 10 (G, 5-5); Ceci Desarden, soph. (G, 5-4); Angelina Sagadraca, soph. Upstate Eight 2020-21 * Last updated at 12:25 pm on Wednesday, June 30, 2021 Print this page. Ruff's recent coaching experience includes stops at Elgin (2 years as JV), UW-Stout (1 year as an assistant), Lewis University (1 year as an assistant), and Larkin (1 year as freshman head coach). However, a 26-win season is nothing to frown about. Swing players Madison King and Kelly Taruc should provide solid bench support, while freshman Aamiyah Dixon has impressed coaches with her quickness and ball skills in preseason practices. (G, 5-9); Josh Hibbett, soph. (G, 5-10). Kaitlyn Hoffing returns to lead a Fenton squad coming off a 26-6 season. "Effort and intensity have picked up in practice and the players are excited to move forward," said Johnson. Worth noting: Coming off a winning Upstate Eight campaign, the ever-improving Tomcats have their sights set on another solid conference season in 2022-23. Worth noting: Brown's name should ring familiar to Raiders' football fans after he ran for a school-record 286 yards on 21 carries with 4 touchdowns against Bartlett this past fall. "I am excited to see how good we can be when it comes playoff time," said Carter. Worth noting: The Sabres have a new coach, as Quentin Ruff takes over for Kent Payne, who guided the team the past 4 seasons. West Chicago did not have a sophomore football team this season. Glenbard North High School declined an invite from the Upstate Eight Conference to join. "Our expectation this season is to work hard each day and get a little better each and every practice," said Fenton coach Dave Mello. John Starks | Staff Photographer. Carney averaged 10.5 points and 4 rebounds per game last season, while Johnson averaged 8.1 points, 4 rebounds and 1.8 steals, and Walton chipped in, averaging 6.1 points and 6.9 boards. South Elgin High Schooljoined upon opening in 2005, preemptively taking DeKalb's place, as they left in 2006. TheUpstate Eight Conference, abbreviated as UEC or Upstate 8 is an organization of thirteen high schools in NortheasternIllinois, representing ten communities inChicago's suburbs. East Aurora begins plays St. Charles East, Proviso East and Westinghouse at the annual Ron Johnson/St. Top returning players: Jakob "Cheese" Blakley, jr. (G, 6-0); Darnell Wilder, sr. (G, 5-10); Adrian Colen-York, sr. (G, 6-3); Armani Ivy, sr. (F, 6-2). "It might be easier in football, harder in volleyball or sports where you play double round-robin but still want to get out of your league to play some.". Four of those five defeats were by 5 points or less. About the Upstate Women's Conference We all live busy lives. (F, 5-8). Opponents' wins are used to break ties. (G, 5-6); Yaritza Servin, soph. Sunday, January 29th | 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm We are seeking real conversations about the struggles we are facing and the God that is before all things and that holds all things together. In determining the conference representative, three-way ties are broken by the fewest points allowed in games involving the three teams. Worth noting: The Maroons look for a much-improved season, thanks to plenty of experienced players. Also, the schools don't field teams in as many sports as the St. Charles schools, with water polo being one example. Bids: R = conference representative; C = clinched playoff berth (6+ wins); A = at-large playoff team (5 wins). She serves as the Chair and Professor of Womens Ministry and Program Coordinator at the College of Biblical Studies where she teaches, counsels, trains and mentors women. "We're excited to start a new chapter at Elgin," said Johnson, whose team returns Hollian, who averaged 10.1 points, 4.7 rebounds, 2.2 assists, and 1.5 steals per game last season. Raiders | Glenbard South HS Athletics Website. The Maroons begin play this week in the Keith McIntosh Tournament at IMSA before their Nov. 22 home debut against Harvard. (F, 5-9); Sanaii McPherson, frosh. "My wife coached freshman softball one year, and it's embarrassing, the difference in underclass program levels in some sports. For the 2015-2016 athletic season, Metea Valley High School, Neuqua Valley High School, and Waubonsie Valley High School leave the Upstate Eight conference for the DuPage Valley Conference. Paul Valade/pvalade@dailyherald.comAyden Russo (1) returns to West Chicago's lineup after averaging 9.3 points a game last year. "We will need to establish our identity and style early on in the season." and Texas Womans University, (M.Ed.). Also, 3-1 Naperville Central travels to 4-0 Neuqua Valley. Church at The Mill | 4455 Anderson Mill Rd. St. Charles East and St. Charles North joined Geneva and Batavia in beating the Dec. 1 deadline for notifying the Upstate Eight they will be leaving to form a new conference for the 2018-19 school year. I can foresee us competing with South Elgin and East Aurora for conference, and the Glenbards will be very tough as well. * Naperville Community HS split into Naperville Central HS and Naperville North HS (which had no connection with the conference) in 1970. Upstate Eight * Last updated at 10:53 am on Monday, August 15, 2022 Print this page. "This was something you could see coming for a long time," Larkin basketball coach Deryn Carter said. Upstate Eight Conference Elgin native Huxtable lands 1st NFL job. And the second quarter was key. "I believe our conference games will be very competitive and fun to watch.". These high schools are all members of the Illinois High School Association. For the 2015-2016 athletic season,Metea Valley High School,Neuqua Valley High School, andWaubonsie Valley High Schoolleave the Upstate Eight conference for theDuPage Valley Conference. West Chicago (193) finished in third, one point behind Glenbard East. In selecting the field of 256, wins are the most important playoff selection criterion. (G, 5-4). Southern Illinois River-to-River Conference. 22-23 Upstate Eight Varsity Conference on Jan 21, 2023 in Aurora, IL. in Biblical Counseling from The Masters College, M.A. Colin and Keegan Taylor are twin forwards, while older brother Josh returns after not playing last season. Young men may compete in baseball, football, and wrestling, while young women may compete in badminton and softball. The Tomcats open UEC play against Streamwood on Dec. 1. (F, 5-11); Kailey Pawlikowski, soph. Worth noting: The Rams have a new head coach in Eric Kelly, who previously served as a varsity assistant for the past 9 seasons at Waubonsie Valley, Bolingbrook, Stagg, and Providence-St. Mel. Lake Park High School and newly opened Streamwood High School were added in 1979, which led to a stable lineup for the next 12 years. The conference unloaded a lot of talent but there are still players in the conference who are going to keep the Upstate Eight on the map." Despite a slow moving first half Minooka relied heavily on its defense and rode a strong run game to a 16-14 victory over Glenbard East. The high schools of the Upstate Eight Conference are located in Kane County, Cook County, and DuPage County. "We have a lot of athleticism this season," said Hardtke. Top returning players: Elias Cole Williams, sr. (G/F, 6-1); Victor Sison, sr. (G/F, 6-2); Mason Montgomery, sr. (G/F, 6-1); Sean Harvey, sr. (F, 6-7); Jake Tiakhiao, sr. (G, 5-11). Worth noting: Miller, who is in her 26th year of teaching at Glenbard East, knows what she wants from her team. Both players earned all-conference accolades last season. Worth noting: "Year two of this group being together with having a full summer schedule, we are looking to grow from last year," said Hawks coach Tanner Gardon. Daily Herald file photo. The St. Charles schools already have lacrosse. Moore, SC 29369 Online Pre-Registration is closed. 23 W 200 Butterfield Road, Glen Ellyn IL 60137. The Central State Eight Conference is a high school athletic conference in the Illinois High School Association (IHSA), based in Central Illinois. Streamwood opens its season Monday against Johnsburg at the Johnsburg Thanksgiving Tournament and begins UEC play against East Aurora on Dec. 1. We all live busy lives. The Bison begin their season Monday against Clemente at the 34th annual Chuck Mitchell Tournament in Bensenville. Glenbard South begins its season Wednesday night at Oswego. 105,408 views 0 shares: Upstate Eight Conference Meet , Bartlett High School Track & Field and Cross Country - Bartlett, Illinois , Batavia Sr High School Track & Field and Cross Country . Wiehle's self-portrait, titled "Art Surrounds Us", went on to win at the Illinois State Board of Education Arts Week competition , and can . The year 2022 marked Wiehle's fourth first-place award at the Upstate Eight Conference Art Show, having medaled in drawing both in 2020 and 2021, and in mixed media with her self-portrait in 2021. Nazareth scored 28 points in the first half to cruise to a 48-22 running-clock victory over Glenbard South in a Class 5A first-round playoff game in Glen Ellyn. Top new players: Kim Olwoch, jr. (F); Trinity Thompson, jr. (F). Glenbard South's Allie Mizwicki, right, is one reason the Raiders are hoping to improve on their 11-7 Upstate Eight record. McCarthy, a 3-year varsity player, is a slasher and physical defender, while Kunzer emerged as a key contributor last year. IHSA Wiki is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. The high schools of the Upstate Eight Conference are located in Kane County, Cook County, and DuPage County. Our recaps of the 2018-19 high school basketball season continue with the Upstate Eight and West Suburban Gold and Silver conferences. Worth noting: It will be tough to top last year's list of accomplishments, as the Royals won the most games in school history (31-4), cruised through the Upstate Eight with an unblemished 18-0 mark, and captured regional and sectional titles before being knocked off by eventual 4A state champion Glenbard West in the tournament. "The Burlington Central Tournament will be an eye opener for some of these younger girls," said Knapp. Top new players: Dimitre Petrasiunas, soph. Top new players: Mia Lake, sr. (G, 5-5); Sofia Alcala, jr. (F, 5-10); Kate Bruhl, frosh. Top returning players: Jalen Brown, sr. (F, 6-3); Dmanuel Payton, sr. (G, 5-8); Harper Bryan, jr. (F, 6-4); Owen Gibson, sr. (F, 6-4); Alex Lamontagna, sr. (G, 6-0). (G, 5-5). Dr. Ellen loves to read Christian fiction, ride horseback, fly kites, sleep and spend quiet time walking on the beach with her husband, who is also her best friend and pastor, Nicolas. Bartlett High School, Millennium Field (Behind Str, Streamwood High School, Millenium Stadium, Larkin High School, Memorial Stadium (Elgin HS) 12. She has utilized her gifts and talents in the areas of teaching, counseling, training and mentoring women. That next year Wheaton Community was renamed Wheaton Central when the district split. "Everyone is still chasing Larkin and Bartlett," said Church. It's a move made to put the St. Charles schools in a conference with schools of similar participation levels and leaves remaining Upstate Eight teams pondering the league's future alignment. Sunday, January 29th | 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm Church at The Mill | 4455 Anderson Mill Rd. (G, 5-9); Rheayanna Ferguson, frosh. Newly opened schoolsBartlett High SchoolandNeuqua Valley High Schoollocated inNapervillejoined in 1998. Online Pre-Registration is closed. Worth noting: Improvement is the key word surrounding this year's Wildcats' team. Aqunio, Nunez and Giovenco combined to score 14 points per contest a year ago. Top new players: Joe Trigueros, soph. The Bader Show In the pregame mix, the Lake Zurich sound system blasted out the classic 80's song 'Electric Avenue'. The royal season for York continued Saturday. In 20192020 school year, Fenton will replace West Aurora when accepting to leave the conference for the Southwest Prairie Conference. Larkin's Baylei Johnson already has passed 1,000 career points and is closing in on 1,000 rebounds. He had 17 points and 13 rebounds in an overtime win over South Elgin on Tuesday. These high schools are all members of the Illinois High School Association. Top new players: Mia Carter, frosh. "We are looking forward to a good season.". Bartlett's varsity football game at Larkin has been changed to 5 p.m. Friday at Memorial Field . Illinois Basketball Coaches Association Hall of Famer George Rosner retired after serving two long stints as Streamwood's head coach (1980-92, 1997-2022) and compiling 468 victories during his 41-year coaching career. West Chicago defeats Streamwood 61-48. Opponents' wins are used to break ties. (G, 6-0). Payton, Bryan, Gibson and Lamontagna combined to provide 17 points per contest a year ago. Top new players: Brandon Block, jr. (G, 6-1); Damian Harnish, jr. (G, 6-3); Angel Olea, jr. (G, 6-0); Miguel Sanchez, jr. (G, 5-8). Larkin (7-11, 5-4) broke . Each night will be a battle and we will always need to bring our best to compete." Here's a look at the best football matchups in DuPage County for Week 6, including undefeateds York and Glenbard West squaring off, Neuqua Valley taking its 5-0 record to Metea Valley, and Naperville North and Naperville Central renewing their rivalry, among others. "With the return of Moore and Allie Mizwicki, the addition of some talented freshmen, and Mia Lake and Sofia Alcala returning from season-ending injuries, we are hoping to climb in the Upstate Eight standings and compete for one of the top spots in the conference," said Daca. Donna is the author of four books, Theres Gotta Be More; Seated: Living from Our Position in Christ; Leaving Ordinary, Encounter God through Extraordinary Prayer and Choose Wisely, Live Fully. "But we feel we have multiple options, and we're under no pressure.". Patrick Kunzer/for the Daily Herald, Larkin's Baylei Johnson already has passed 1,000 career points and is closing in on 1,000 rebounds. # Indicates a game that does not count for this team when determining playoff qualifiers. "You had a trade-off," Hicks said. We also appreciate updates to coaches' names. The Raiders open their UEC slate on Nov. 29 at Larkin. Raina Yang averaged 10.2 points a game last year for a South Elgin team that won 27 games and went 18-0 in the Upstate Eight. Paul Valade | Staff Photographer. Larkin's Jakob Blakley (10) puts up a shot during the third quarter against Bartlett during an Upstate Eight Conference game in Bartlett on Friday, Jan. 6, 2023. Starting in the 20182019 school year, St. Charles North, St. Charles East, Batavia, and Geneva will leave for the newly formed DuKane Conference along with Wheaton North, Wheaton Warrenville South, Glenbard North, and Lake Park from the DuPage Valley Conference while new member, Glenbard South High School joins in and the River and Valley Divisions became eliminated. Bids: R = conference representative; C = clinched playoff berth (6+ wins); A = at-large playoff team (5 wins). # Indicates a game that does not count for this team when determining playoff qualifiers. Upstate Eight Football Standings State Illinois Season Varsity 21-22 Teams in Conference 10 2022-23 Missouri Wrestling Nov 8, 2022. St. Charles High School split into St. Charles East andSt. Charles Northin 2000, with St. Charles North joining in 2001. The Royals open their season Monday at the Rockford Tip-Off Classic and begin conference play at Glenbard East on Dec. 1. Maine South blows out South Elgin to reach quarterfinals, Nazareth changes the momentum, knocks Glenbard South out of playoffs, South Elgin wins thriller to reach 2nd round, Erkman's big plays help Lake Zurich rout Larkin, Scouting Fox opening round playoff football games, Scouting DuPage County opening round playoff football games, Scouting Lake County opening round playoff football games, Undefeated York, South Elgin headline playoff field. Long-lost ship found in Lake Huron, confirming tragic story, NBCs Hoda Kotb off Today show due to family health issue, 1st Ward race: Incumbent Daniel La Spata nears outright victory but may face Sam Royko in runoff, while Proco Joe Moreno falls short, Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information. Worth noting: There will be a different look on the bench for the Sabres this season. Top returning players: Mary-Kate Gonzales, sr. (G, 5-4); Ashley Harrison, sr. (F, 5-7); Karina Vidales, sr. (F, 5-7); Jasmine Zuno, sr. (G, 5-5); Jamia Gatlin, jr. (G, 5-6); Cassandra Cruz, soph. (C, 5-11); Allie Mizwicki, jr. (G, 5-5). Originally, the conference . She has taught many youth, college, and womens groups. Recchia expects the seniors to provide leadership and his team to play hard from start to finish. Upstate Eight Conference Boys Championships. "With 14 returning players and all five starters, we hope to improve coming off an excellent, competitive summer," coach Nick Bumbales said. The two schools voted unanimously to accept the invitation to the Upstate Eight Conference starting in the 2014-2015 season. Streamwood's home opener is on Dec. 5 against Oswego. West Aurora High School left in 1997 to join the DuPage Valley Conference. Elizabeth Endriukaitis, who served as a varsity assistant to Rosner the past two seasons, also was the Sabres' freshman head coach (2018-2020). "We will have to figure some things out while he is not playing. Top new players: Melanie Lopez, sr. (G/F, 5-7); Mikayla Wilson, sr. (F, 5-8); Kanylah Young, jr. (G, 5-5); Mika Fields, jr. (G, 5-4); Alyssa Adeoti, soph. The other Upstate Eight schools remain uncertain. These high schools are all members of the Illinois High School Association. Results ; . Top returning players: Ari Pierson, jr. (G, 6-2); Jack Ryan, sr. (G, 6-1); Trevor Rehnstrom, jr. (G, 6-3); Aleks Jajic, jr. (F, 6-5). "After graduating just one senior from last year's team, this year's team has a tremendous amount of varsity experience," said Wildcats coach Mark Fitzgerald. Nevertheless, it was a shock to the system when the move finally occurred. Four players -- Russo (9.3 ppg, 1.3 assists per game), Schultz, Caleb Williams, and Mason Williams return with significant varsity minutes under their belts last year, while four others -- Trigueros, Alderton, Robert Lee and Tommy Doyle are first-time varsity performers. "They are all about the next man up mentality and will try to make up those points by a committee instead of it resting on the shoulders of one person." I feel we could win 20 games." Naperville Community and Wheaton Central left in 1975 to join the newly formed DuPage Valley Conference. These high schools are all members of the Illinois High School Association. Glenbard East High School and West Aurora High School will return to the Upstate Eight Conference for the 2014-2015 athletic season, leaving the DuPage Valley Conference. The event featured more than 200 entries and marked the first time in 3 years that West Chicago Community High School students, led by English teacher Tara Deleon, were able to attend in-person, thanks to COVID. Top new players: Jasiya Banks, soph. (G, 5-2). Here's our look at what to expect in DuPage County football playoff opening round matchups. Top returning players: Maddox Hollian, jr. (G, 6-0); Nate Aqunio, sr. (G, 5-9); Angel Nunez, jr. (G/F, 6-1); Ismael Martinez, sr. (G, 5-9); Micah Giovenco, sr. (F, 6-2). Church at The Mill | 4455 Anderson Mill Rd. Luczynski, who helped lead the Hawks to a 2nd-place conference finish last season (both losses to Larkin), graduated and is now playing at Link Year Prep Academy in Branson, Mo. Both conferences now have nine teams. (G, 5-9); Caiden Scholl, soph. Here's our look at what to expect in Lake County football playoff opening round matchups. Call this one the name game. Nov 8, 2022. The Upstate Eight could address that by scheduling one nonconference game with Fox Valley teams. (G, 5-6); Izzy Vidallo, sr. (G, 5-4); Alyssa Wysuph, sr. (F, 5-7); Trinity Evans, sr. (F, 5-6); Madison King, jr. (F, 5-7); Kelly Taruc, soph. Elgin native and 1975 Larkin High School graduate Dave Huxtable, a career college football coach, has landed his first NFL job. In 1965 Glenbard East left to join the Des Plaines Valley League and was replaced by St. Charles High School. Elgin opens its season Tuesday against Genoa-Kingston at the Westminster Christian Thanksgiving Tournament. (G, 5-2); Mackenzie Wemken, frosh. Often, the Wildcats' lack of experience showed during an 8-win season in 2021-2022. "This is my first year taking over the program and we have to build some great team chemistry," said Ruff, who brings some lofty goals into his debut campaign. The Sabres open their season Wednesday against Dundee-Crown at the Chargers' Thanksgiving Tournament and begin UEC play at West Chicago on Nov. 29. Tuesday Feb 14. "We will be small and play fast." "We will be able to shoot it and hopefully our defense will be aggressive," said Wolfsmith, who owns a 253-182 mark. (G, 5-5); Leana Williams, jr. (G, 5-6). "We have 10 seniors but six are on the varsity for the first time," said Mello. These high schools are all members of theIllinois High School Association. Upstate Eight Conference Standings Playoff Bid School Conference Overall Opponents' Wins Points; Won Lost Won Lost For Against : South Elgin: 5 : 0 : 5 : 0 : 216 : 55 : Streamwood: 5 : 1 : 5 : 1 : 236 : 118 : We also appreciate updates to coaches' names. Once he gets back, we have a chance to be one of the best teams in the area." Donna Gaines is the wife of Dr. Steve Gaines, pastor of Bellevue Baptist Church in Cordova, TN and he formerly served as president of the Southern Baptist Convention from 2016 to 2018. (F, 6-2); Keegan Taylor, soph. (F, 5-11); Madison Hunt, soph. If you notice an error in the conference standings, please let us know immediately. Fenton defeats Aurora East 66-50. "I think the conference is up for grabs," said Ruff. "It kind of hit us out of left field in October when we first heard," Bartlett athletic director Jeff Bral said. In 1965 Glenbard East left to join the Des Plaines Valley League and was replaced bySt. Charles High School. Worth noting: A year ago, the Bison was in the hunt for the Upstate Eight Conference title before falling 3 games behind eventual champion South Elgin. Top returning players: Kaitlyn Hoffing, sr. (G, 5-3); Maja Gakovic, sr. (G, 5-3); Melina Liva, sr. (G/F, 5-6); Adrian Rocha, sr. (G, 5-4); Isabella Valadez, jr. (G, 5-1); Kayla Valadez, jr. (G, 5-1). Upstate Eight Conference High School Football. (Brian O'Mahoney / The Beacon-News) (F, 6-2); Josh Taylor, sr. (F, 6-2). Feb 7, 2023 9:39 AM - Elgin native and 1975 Larkin High School graduate Dave Huxtable, a career college football coach, has landed his first NFL job. Joaquin Vargas of Streamwood High School was the 1st place winner at the 2021/22 conference in the freshman 182lb weight class. Here's a look at some of the top storylines through the first four weeks of the season, including an outstanding game for Wheaton North running back Brayton Maske last week when he ran for 210 yards against St. Charles North. We plan to be much better in February than we are right now." . We are excited to announce that Meredith Andrews will be joining us at the Upstate Women's Conference and leading us in worship. (G, 5-5); Kiara Andrewin, sr. (G/F, 5-7); Jersie Speidel, frosh. For more than 21 years, Dr. Ellen has communicated her burden for the women of God in conferences, seminars, bible studies and retreats. Top returning players: Brooklynn Moore, soph. Top returning players: Kelton McEwen, jr. (G, 6-0); Nathan Scearce, jr. (G, 6-4); Marty McCarthy, sr. (G, 6-1); Keegan Kunzer, sr. (G, 6-0); Shubh Mangrola, sr. (G, 5-9); Will Poulopoulos, sr. (G, 5-9); Ethan Hedeen, sr. (G, 6-0). Bartlett's Kelton McEwen averaged 13 points and 4 assists last year for the Hawks, who went 25-7. It was apropos, because there was definitely electricity in the air Friday night at Mel Eide Field. 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"We will play without our leading scorer from a year ago (Gonzalez), but I really love this group's approach to the season," said Fenton coach Chaz Taft. The Tomcats face Plainfield North on Tuesday in their season opener, while competing at the Willowbrook Invitational Nov. 17, 19, 21-22. Glenbard South begins its season against Glenbard West in the District 87 Thanksgiving Tournament. "My goal is to win 15 games this year. St. Charles teams will leave the Upstate Eight in 2018-19. Monday Feb 13. The Upstate Eight Conference is an organization of ten high schools in northeastern Illinois, representing ten communities in Chicago's suburbs. South Elgin's perfect season came to a close Friday night against a Maine South squad that's used to breaking teams' hearts in the postseason. "We expect the girls to give their all for 32 minutes each game and to give maximum effort in practice. Top returning players: Jocelyn Bardesi, jr. (G, 5-4); Izzy Castro, soph. St. Charles teams will leave the Upstate Eight in 2018-19. Special to the Daily Herald. "We never really have big kids, but we are scrappy, and we'll play hard and compete," said Robinson. "Going 18-0 in conference last year with a 23-point margin of victory, we are embracing being the hunted and preparing for everyone's best shot. An option entertained in the past by the Upstate Eight was weighing interest from Huntley or District 300 schools in leaving the Fox Valley for the Upstate Eight. A native of Beaumont, Texas, Dr. Venessa Ellen surrendered her life to Christ and to His call to serve His Kingdom in the 90s.Dr. Young men and women may compete in basketball, bowling, Dance, cheerleading, cross country, chess, golf, gymnastics, soccer, swimming & diving, tennis, track & field, speech, and volleyball. Powered by: 8to18 Media, Inc. The Upstate Eight Conference (UEC, U8C, or Upstate 8) is an organization of ten high schools in northeastern Illinois, representing ten communities in Chicago's suburbs. Larkin graduated several standouts from a year ago, including Fox All-Area Captain Damari Wheeler-Thomas (now at North Dakota State) and Fernando Perez, Jr. "We lost a lot of production from last year -- lost a lot of leadership and playmaking," said Larkin coach Deryn Carter. Worth noting: "It will be an interesting year as we transition from playing around a 7-foot-4 center (Conrad Luczynski) to playing with speed and purpose," said Bartlett coach Jim Wolfsmith. Tuesday Feb 14. "He really came on for us toward the end of last year." Patrick Kunzer | Staff Photographer, Glenbard South's Allie Mizwicki, right, is one reason the Raiders are hoping to improve on their 11-7 Upstate Eight record. Donna is a graduate of Union University (B.S.) "It's not doing anything for those schools when they're beating teams 36-0.". 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