Congratulations to the 2019 Illinois High School State Champions!
Girls - Stevenson 11 Naperville North 5
Boys - Naperville Central 8 Lyon 5
Photos via @stevensonhs and @illpolo#waterpolo#MondayMotivation
Naperville Central has jumped out to a 3-0 lead with the latest goal coming from Cam Daugherty and LT needs a timeout. 1:14 left in the opening period of the boys' state title game!
McAuley and New Trier are pouring their hearts into this 3rd place game! 3-1 @McAuleyPolo behind goals from Becky Schofield, Kate Fischer and Maddie Schultz. Amelia Zientara scored early in the quarter for @AthleticsNTHS
Naperville Central emerges with a 10-6 win over Fenwick in the boys' state semifinals and will advance to take on Lyons in the state title game tonight at 8:00pm!
Dan Bajda cut NC's lead to 6-4 but Luke Klein-Collins connected on two straight goals to put Central ahead 8-4. Ramses Flores got one back for Fenwick and the teams head to Q4 with Naperville Central leading 8-5
Ramses Flores scored from the point late in the first half to cut NC's lead to 4-3, but Henry Mills scored at the buzzer to give the Redhawks a 5-3 lead at halftime #boys#state#semifinals
LYONS WINS! 12-11! Remarkable finish. LT with a 3-0 run to comeback from an 11-9 deficit. LWE had a chance at the end from 7m rejected by Ray Berg and the rebound attempt went just over the goal. LT heads to the title game. Amazing game from LWE.
Noah Schor & Gabe Dirienzo put LWE ahead 6-4 before Ethan Wright scored in the final minute of the half. LWE leads Lyons 6-5 at halftime #boys#state#semifinals
Adam Hudson put LWE ahead of Lyons 4-2 late in Q1, but Bobby Bolan scored at the buzzer for LT. LWE leads Lyons 4-3 with a spot in the state title game on the line #boys#waterpolo
Taylor Wessel & Anna Tarantino have combined to score 6 goals as Naperville North leads New Trier 6-2 at halftime with a spot in the state title game up for grabs! Kasey Umlauf & Taylor Jones have scored once for the Trevians #girls#state
Stevenson advances to the girls' state title game after earning a 13-7 victory over Mother McAuley! The Patriots await the winner of the Naperville North-New Trier semifinal coming up next @stevensonhs
Good morning! @stevensonhs & @McAuleyPolo are in the water and the first girls' state semifinal game is underway! McAuley strikes first as Brigid Barkmeier scores from 2m!
Fenwick outlasts Conant 17-13 to win the final quarterfinal of the evening and the #2 Friars will take on #1 Naperville Central in tomorrow's semifinal round! #boys#state
Game over! Naperville Central wins in dramatic fashion on Luke Klein-Collins shot with three seconds left and the Redhawks edge Stevenson 6-5 to advance to the state semifinals. They await the winner of tonight's final game between Conant & Fenwick #boys#state
Victor Perez scored 8 goals and Bobby Bolan scored 3 times as Lyons beat SICP 11-5 to advance to the sectional semifinals to face LWE. Coming up right now...#1 Naperville Central vs #4 Stevenson #boys#state
Adam Hudson and Noah Schor both scored in overtime as Lincoln-Way East outlasted New Trier 8-7 to advance to the state semifinal round! #boys#state#waterpolo
Chloe Ryan scored twice and Maddie Schultz added a goal as Mother McAuley leads Fenwick 7-4 heading to the fourth quarter. Paulina Correa scored once in Q3 for the Friars. Semifinal matchup vs Stevenson on the line...