WHEATON, ILL. _ Three second-half interceptions thrown by East St. Louis quarterback Detchauz Wray allowed Warrenville South to score 21 points as the Tigers stopped the Flyers 34-15 in the semifinals of the Illinois Class 7A state football playoffs.

South, No.…

The Tigers got a 3-year touchdown run by Julian Banuelos with 3 minutes 9 seconds to go in the first half as for a 13-7 lead after 24 minutes in the semifinals of the Illinois Class 7A state playoffs at…

WHEATON, ILL. _ East St. Louis needed only 77 seconds to score Saturday afternoon in its Illinois Class 7A semifinal game at Wheaton Warrenville South.

Courtney Molton scored on a 15-yard touchdown run off the right side with 10 minutes 43 seconds…

Defending Class 7A champion East St. Louis (10-2) will travel to Wheaton on Saturday to face Warrenville South (11-1) at 1 p.m. in the Illinois Class 7A state football semifinals. The Flyers are the top-ranked team in the Post-Dispatch large-schools and in…

Here are the days and times for the local Illinois football teams playing in the IHSA postseason.

Class 7A

#2 East St. Louis (9-2) at #5 O’Fallon (8-3), Saturday, 1 p.m. This winner faces the #2 Wheaton Warrenville South (10-1)-#4 Chicago St. Rita (9-2)…

The Southwestern Conference football game involving Belleville East at East St. Louis has been changed to Saturday at 1 p.m. The game was originally scheduled for Friday at 7 p.m.

The Flyers, No. 2 in the Post-Dispatch large-schools rankings and No.…

Here’s a shocking news development….East St. Louis football coach Darren Sunkett said last week the 2009 version of Flyers football was going to be even better than the 2008 squad when East St. Louis won its first state Class 7A…