Bartlett's Kelton McEwen averaged 13 points and 4 assists last year for the Hawks, who went 25-7. |state=expanded: {{Upstate Eight Conference|state=expanded}} to show the template expanded, i.e., fully visible |state=autocollapse : {{Upstate Eight Conference|state=autocollapse}} shows the template collapsed to the title bar if there is a {{ navbar }} , a {{ sidebar }} , or some other table on the page with the collapsible attribute Formed in 1963 its charter members wereDeKalb High School,East Aurora High School,Elgin High School,Larkin High School,Glenbard East High School,Naperville Community,West Aurora High SchoolandWheaton Communityhigh schools. Glenbard North defeats South Elgin 72-45. "Jakob is recovering from surgery in the summer," said Carter. Elizabeth Endriukaitis, who served as a varsity assistant to Rosner the past two seasons, also was the Sabres' freshman head coach (2018-2020). Top new players: Terrell Young, soph. There's no pressure on us to add teams," Bral said. "We were a young conference last year, so a lot of teams are bringing back big pieces from last year," said Gardon. * Last updated at 12:25 pm on Wednesday, June 30, 2021. (G, 5-10). 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. Trevor Burnett ran for 121 yards and Michael Champagne threw for 235 and 4 TDs as Glenbard South moved to within a win of becoming playoff-eligible with a UEC win against visiting Larkin. "It's not doing anything for those schools when they're beating teams 36-0.". Upstate Eight Basketball Standings State Illinois Season Varsity 21-22 Teams in Conference 10 Scouting Week 6 DuPage County football games, Bartlett at Larkin game time changed, attendance will be open to all, Special teams standouts through the first 5 weeks of the season, Willowbrook's coming on strong after 0-2 start, Bartlett shuts out Fenton, improves to 4-1, South Elgin runs past Glenbard East in battle of UEC unbeatens, Rested Glenbard South cruises past Larkin in UEC, Scouting Week 5 DuPage County football games, Wheaton North's O-line paving the way for big things, Elk Grove football coach Osei leaving for Kankakee. 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. "With so many new coaches in the conference, it will be interesting to see how teams shape up come February." 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. Top new players: Mia Lake, sr. (G, 5-5); Sofia Alcala, jr. (F, 5-10); Kate Bruhl, frosh. Whether youre burned out, feel isolated, about to give up, or standing well, we want to invite you to be a part of a gathering that will change your life and remind you that you are loved and not alone. A 7th-place conference finisher from a year ago, the Rams open their UEC slate against 2-time defending champion Larkin on Dec. 1. "But we feel we have multiple options, and we're under no pressure.". Top new players: Joe Trigueros, soph. Upstate Eight Conference Boys Championships. 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). Upstate Eight 2020-21 * Last updated at 12:25 pm on Wednesday, June 30, 2021 Print this page. (F, 5-9); Sanaii McPherson, frosh. In selecting the field of 256, wins are the most important playoff selection criterion. "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. We plan to be much better in February than we are right now." 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). Donna is a graduate of Union University (B.S.) These high schools are all members of the Illinois High School Association. Worth noting: Brett Johnson takes over at the helm for the Maroons after guiding South Elgin to a 99-74 record over the past 7 seasons. 22-23 Upstate Eight Varsity Conference on Jan 21, 2023 in Aurora, IL. However, a 26-win season is nothing to frown about. Young men may compete in baseball, football, and wrestling, while young women may compete in badminton and softball. Moore, SC 29369. Our recaps of the 2018-19 high school basketball season continue with the Upstate Eight and West Suburban Gold and Silver conferences. Top new players: Sneha George, frosh. Three seasons ago, Larkin did not field a sophomore team. Bartlett linebacker Bryce Kim enjoyed a homecoming game to remember during the Hawks' 43-0 Upstate Eight Conference football triumph over Fenton Friday night. 23 W 200 Butterfield Road, Glen Ellyn IL 60137. Worth noting: One of three first-year head coaches in the Upstate Eight, Philip Church previously served as a longtime varsity assistant at Bartlett, so he is totally familiar with the conference. (F, 5-8); Gabby Ploche, jr. (G, 5-6); Athena Arellanes, jr. (F, 5-8); Lyric Graves, jr. (F, 5-10); Yesi Escobar, frosh. South Elgin High Schooljoined upon opening in 2005, preemptively taking DeKalb's place, as they left in 2006. 19. 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. Top new players: Jovana Govedarica, sr. (F, 5-7); Lauren Leider, sr. (G, 5-4); Kamila Piekarczyk, soph. "There are a lot of teams in the conference with very talented players. The Upstate Illini Conference (UIC) was a high school conference in northwest and north central Illinois.The conference participated in athletics and activities in the Illinois High School Association.The conference included small public and private high schools with enrollments between 75-1,000 students in Bureau, Boone, Carroll, DeKalb, Jo Daviess, Kane, Lee, McHenry, Ogle, Stephenson and . South Elgin opens its season Tuesday against Willowbrook at the St. Charles East/Ron Johnson Thanksgiving Tournament and begins UEC play against Glenbard South on Dec. 1. "We are not going to be the same type of team, but we will have some of the same qualities that we have always had." "We have very little varsity experience coming back," said the coach. The Sabres open their season Wednesday against Dundee-Crown at the Chargers' Thanksgiving Tournament and begin UEC play at West Chicago on Nov. 29. Bartlett High School, Millennium Field (Behind Str, Streamwood High School, Millenium Stadium, Larkin High School, Memorial Stadium (Elgin HS) 12. East Aurora begins plays St. Charles East, Proviso East and Westinghouse at the annual Ron Johnson/St. Both conferences now have nine teams. 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. (G, 5-5). The Bison begin their season Monday against Clemente at the 34th annual Chuck Mitchell Tournament in Bensenville. 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 conference currently oversees a total of 17 sports. Monday Feb 13. The Bader Show Worth noting: There will be a different look on the bench for the Sabres this season. Four of those five defeats were by 5 points or less. 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. . McEwen earned All-Area and all-conference honors a year ago, averaging 13 points, 4 assists and 3 rebounds per game. "Janice's peers say she is a trailblazer who makes them better providers through her compassion, dedication, knowledge and positivity," said NHIF Board Chair David Franklin, MSA. Nov 8, 2022. Limited tickets will be available to purchase at the doors beginning at 5:30 PM. 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. Upstate Eight Conference Elgin native Huxtable lands 1st NFL job. 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." West Chicago defeats Streamwood 61-48. 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. St. Charles High School split into St. Charles East and St. Charles North in 2000, with St. Charles North joining in 2001. "We are young and talented with some good pieces," said East Aurora coach Lee Clayborn. "We are building a new culture with a new coaching staff," said Kelly. 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. Worth noting: Fresh from a solid 4th-place finish in the UEC, the Tomcats return their share of talent, led by Acosta, who averaged 9.6 points and 8 rebounds per game last year, and Clark, a 3-year varsity performer. "We've got a solid sophomore team coming up and are expecting to start competing for postseason titles this year. South Elgin High School joined upon opening in 2005, preemptively taking DeKalb's place, as they left in 2006. She has taught many youth, college, and womens groups. More specifically, she has taught, counseled and trained women in the areas of praying, worshipping, fasting, confessing and repenting of sin, renewing the mind, studying applying the Bible to their personal lives, managing their time, resolving conflict biblically, relating to one another as God has designed, and honoring, respecting and submitting to God given authorities. These high schools are all members of the Illinois High School Association. Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! West Aurora officials said the primary reason to shift conferences is to improve opportunities for students after four of the Upstate Eight Conference's stronger programs Batavia, Geneva, St . 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). "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. The other Upstate Eight schools remain uncertain. "Enrique will play a big part for us this season," said Tomcats coach Rick Robinson. Top new players: Lexi Lopez, soph. The nine-school option isn't a burden, although it likely would leave football teams with only one nonconference game. "We need to keep working hard and continuing to improve," said the coach. Barely. "Some big-time names have graduated. "Effort and intensity have picked up in practice and the players are excited to move forward," said Johnson. McCarthy, a 3-year varsity player, is a slasher and physical defender, while Kunzer emerged as a key contributor last year. TheUpstate Eight Conference, abbreviated as UEC or Upstate 8 is an organization of thirteen high schools in NortheasternIllinois, representing ten communities inChicago's suburbs. West Chicago (193) finished in third, one point behind Glenbard East. (Brian O'Mahoney / The Beacon-News) Their home debut is Dec. 6 against South Elgin. Glenbard South begins its season against Glenbard West in the District 87 Thanksgiving Tournament. Ellen holds the following degrees: M.A. "Everyone is still chasing Larkin and Bartlett," said Church. Upstate Eight Football Standings State Illinois Season Varsity 21-22 Teams in Conference 10 Top new players: Mia Carter, frosh. 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. We also appreciate updates to coaches' names. (G, 5-7); Abby Del Preto, soph. Tyler Dau. in Christian Education from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, and a PhD in Church Administration and Womens Ministry from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Fort Worth, Texas. 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