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Posts Tagged ‘St. Francis High School’

March 23rd, 2012 - 8:48 am § in Uncategorized

St. Francis HS Seeks Help From Village Trustee For Public Funding, Land Swap

by Peter Dopper St. Francis High School in Wheaton has approached Winfield Village Trustee Tony Reyes for assistance in seeking to expand its parking and the possibility to build a new football field. During trustee reports from boards and commissions at the regular Village Board meeting on Thursday[...]

November 6th, 2011 - 10:26 am § in Local News, Local Schools, Local Sports

St. Francis Closes Season with Heartbreaking Playoff Loss at Kaneland

by Griffin Hardy While St. Francis was not able to defeat the Kaneland High School Knights in Saturday night’s playoff contest, it certainly was not for lack of effort on the part of the Spartans. The close contest was won by Kaneland on a questionable technicality in the final seconds. The Sp[...]

November 5th, 2011 - 6:45 pm § in Local News, Local Schools, Local Sports

St. Francis Girls Volleyball Team Advances to State Semifinals

UPDATE (11/6 2:14 pm) – St. Francis will be playing Mater Dei High School in Friday’s state semifinal contest. The St. Francis girls volleyball team has advanced to the state semifinals round of playoff competition. The state semifinal game will be played on Friday, November 11th, at Red[...]

November 5th, 2011 - 9:00 am § in Local News, Local Schools, Local Sports

TODAY: Live-Tweeting of Round Two IHSA Football Playoff Games

Today’s round two playoff football games will be live-tweeted by the Winfield Post. Check out our Twitter feed around 1 p.m. as the Wheaton North vs. Boylan Catholic game begins and around 7 p.m. as the St. Francis vs. Kaneland game kicks off. Click here to visit the Winfield Post Twitter page[...]

November 1st, 2011 - 6:57 am § in Local News, Local Schools, Local Sports

Fall Sports Playoff Update

Several area high school teams have advanced in playoff competition in their respective sports. Below is a list of upcoming games for each school’s teams who are still in playoff contention. St. Francis Boys Soccer - The Super-Sectional game will be played TODAY at 5 p.m. The game will be held[...]

October 30th, 2011 - 10:43 am § in Local News, Local Schools, Local Sports

St. Francis Defeats Burlington Central; Advances to Round Two

by Griffin Hardy Editor’s Note: St. Francis has advanced to round two of the IHSA state playoffs following their 27-10 win over Burlington Central. The Spartans will travel to #1 seed Kaneland for a round two game. The game will be played on Saturday, November 5th at 7 p.m. at Kaneland High Sc[...]

October 23rd, 2011 - 12:00 pm § in Local News, Local Schools, Local Sports

Spartans Defeat St. Edward

by Griffin Hardy The St. Francis Spartans finished the regular season on a high note, rolling over the Green Wave of St. Edward High School in a decisive 49-21 victory Friday night. The Spartans came out playing like a well oiled machine from the opening kickoff, scoring 13 points in the 1st quarter[...]

October 23rd, 2011 - 9:00 am § in Local News, Local Schools, Local Sports

IHSA Football Playoff Pairings Announced

Two local high school football teams, St. Francis and Wheaton North, fared well in the IHSA playoff pairings process and will be competing at home in the first round of playoff games this year. Pairings for this year’s IHSA football playoff series were announced live yesterday. In the 5A brack[...]

October 8th, 2011 - 9:13 am § in Local News, Local Schools, Local Sports

St. Francis Squeaks Past Marmion

by Griffin Hardy The St. Francis Spartans came out swinging in the first half of Friday’s game against the Marmion Academy Cadets. Marmion closed the gap in the second half, but couldn’t seal the deal, giving the Spartans a 20-14 conference victory. St. Francis opened the game on offense[...]

October 1st, 2011 - 10:11 am § in Local News, Local Schools, Local Sports

Spartans Fall to Montini

by Griffin Hardy St. Francis battled to the bitter end against the Montini Broncos, but still came up short in the Friday night contest. The game, billed by some as “the biggest game of the regular season,” was a battle between two teams with very different offensive playbooks. St. Franc[...]