And then there was one. That’s all that’s left of the Elgin area football contingent going into the second round of the state football playoffs after St. Edward, South Elgin, St. Charles East and Huntley all saw their seasons end last weekend.

Sometimes an entire football season comes down to one or two plays, and that was certainly the case for St. Edward and Larkin on Friday.

With one week left in the high school football season, the Elgin area's playoff picture is pretty clear.

It was time for girls volleyball, Orland Park-style. Start the tape. Here come the Eagles. The music was loud in Sandburg's main gym, as the home crowd welcomed its favorites. And now, Thornton.