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Championship Saturday
Libertyville's Tucker Raffin (25) and Jackson Kern (11) celebrate after the Wildcats beat Wheaton North in the boys state volleyball quarterfinals Friday. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
Championship Saturday

It’s Championship Saturday in the IHSA, with 10 state titles decided today across four sports.

In softball, Mundelein rolled over defending state champ Oswego to advance to the Class 4A title game.

Softball

Softball: Mundelein advances to 4A state championship game
Jun 05, 2026 9:53 pm - Mundelein didn't have a home field for most of the season. Now it is playing for a softball state championship. Kieley Tomas has three hits as the Mustangs mashed defending Class 4A State Champion Oswego 13-3 in six innings on Friday in the second 4A
 
 
Antioch is back in the state title game for the fourth time in the last five seasons after handling Dunlap in the Class 3A semifinals.

Softball

Softball: Antioch’s big first inning sends Sequoits to 3A state championship game
Jun 05, 2026 6:19 pm - PEORIA — Five of the six Antioch seniors are about to do something special. Play in a third state championship game. One of them, catcher Addison Webb, delivered a big hit early as Antioch eased past Dunlap 6-1 in the opening Class 3A state semifinal
 
 
Turning to boys volleyball, Libertyville and Glenbard West easily advanced to the semifinals and face off this morning for a chance to play in the state final tonight.

Boys volleyball

Boys volleyball: Glenbard West sweeps O’Fallon, returns to state semifinals; Lake Park falls
Jun 05, 2026 6:27 pm - Lukas Wallin did not turn green Friday morning in Bolingbrook. But after the Glenbard West sophomore crushed the final kill of the opening set, he briefly looked like somebody who could bench-press a Buick. Chest tightened. Arms flexed. Incredible Hu
 
 

Boys volleyball

Boys volleyball: Libertyville keeps rolling, downs Wheaton North in state quarterfinal
Jun 05, 2026 5:50 pm - The bus was small. Cozy, Libertyville coach Jenny Smith called it Friday morning after her Wildcats motored to Bolingbrook for a boys volleyball state quarterfinal against Wheaton North. A few hours later, nobody seemed to mind the tight squeeze home
 
 
In girls soccer, Naperville Central faces New Trier in the Class 3A state final tonight. Meanwhile, Crystal Lake Central plays Morton, who beat St. Francis in the semifinals, for the Class 2A title.

Girls soccer

Girls soccer: St. Francis comes up short in 2A state semifinals
Jun 05, 2026 8:26 pm - Morton struck twice midway through the second half to ease into the Class 2A state final following its 4-1 victory over St. Francis Friday afternoon at Benedetti-Wehrli Stadium on the campus of North Central College. The Spartans (12-5-0) will play f
 
 
St. Viator and Wheaton Academy square off in the boys lacrosse title game, while York plays Loyola in the girls' final.
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