Sports – Central Times

New football transfer works closely with quarterback to train for future

October 1, 2018

Sophomore Sam Jackson recently transferred from Bolingbrook High School, filling a spot on Central’s v...

Finding a voice

Alana Cervera, Online Managing Editor, Sports Columnist

September 29, 2018

Gymnasts, dancers, volleyball players and pole vaulters have all been silent for too long. Most recently, over 300 student athletes have sued USA Gymnastics and Michigan State University in sexual assault allegations against team and university doctor Larry Nassar. Back in December 2017 and January 2018, Nassar was tried in cou...

Photo Gallery: Crosstown classic

September 28, 2018

Young girls varsity volleyball team starts strong

September 26, 2018

With only one senior player on this year’s volleyball team, the girls depend on team leadership in wo...

Boys golf team honors teammate

September 25, 2018

The boys golf team payed tribute to former teammate Connor Hunt at the crosstown match against Napervi...

Girls water polo coach inducted into Hall of Fame

May 25, 2018

Jeff Plackett, Naperville Central’s head coach of girls water polo, has been chosen for the Illinoi...

Female athlete of the year: Mia Lakstigala

May 24, 2018

Four years ago, senior Mia Lakstigala, the only freshman on the varsity team, was on the court during a...

Male athlete of the year: Felix Egharevba

May 24, 2018

Senior Felix Egharevba could not believe he’d been selected as Male Athlete of the Year by the Cent...

Boys water polo team seizes state title from longtime rivals

May 22, 2018

After last year’s third place finish against Stevenson High School, Naperville Central's boys water...