Team to beat. A mantra that the coaching staff of the girls' soccer team embedded into the team culture throughout the 2022 season. An appearance in the state championship changed nothing. A 13-game winning...

On May 27, Senior Nikunj Tyagi, junior Aadit Gandhi, and sophomore Akshay Baid qualified for the state tournament at Hersey and Glenbrook North high schools.  How those three individuals got there...

Number one Naperville North going toe-to-toe number two Metea Valley. The top two teams in the state squared off for a sectional title this past Friday at Naperville Central. The dynamic junior duo of...

Boys' Baseball (Grace Cronin) The boys' played in the DVC tournament on Tuesday and Wednesday. Their next game is against Kaneland today. Boys' Lacrosse (Max Berglind) The Mustangs Wrapped up...

Win-or-go home. Playoff soccer. The Metea Valley Mustangs and the West Aurora Blackhawks. This high stake game was played on Metea's home field, the stands filled with supporters. This past Tuesday kicked...

Girls’ Badminton (Grace Cronin) The girls’ finished off their season competing at the state championships where seniors Vivian Kok and Sophia Wang placed fifth overall in the state for doubles....

Girls’ Badminton (Grace Cronin) The girls’ became sectional champions last Thursday. Their next match is state which begins May 12. Boys' Baseball (Nick Vallejo) The boys' played against Naperville...

Junior center midfielder Jordan Lange and a Huskie midfielder anticipating a header at midfield.

Boys' Baseball (Nick Vallejo) The boys' played their senior night game against Neuqua Valley this past Thursday. Neuqua took the win with a score of 10-2. The Mustangs’ next game is against Naperville...

Girls' Badminton (Grace Cronin) The girls’ competed at the Lake Park East quad last Monday. Their next match was a tough one against Naperville North where they lost 8-7 on Tuesday. The Mustangs then...

This past Saturday, the Mustangs hosted their annual Mustang Invitational. They are coming off of a meet the previous Tuesday hosted by Neuqua Valley. The team welcomed seven other schools, including Hoffman...

Girls' Badminton (Grace Cronin) The girls’ competed against DeKalb on Tuesday, Waubonsie Valley on Thursday, and at the Thornton Fractional South Invite on Saturday. Their next match is against Hinsdale...

The Mustangs locked horns with the North Stars in their non-conference game on Wednesday. The Mustangs entered the week with a huge conference win against Neuqua Valley, thrashing them 23-6 on April 5.  Enter...

Girls' Badminton (Grace Cronin) The girls’ competed at the Wheaton Warrenville South tournament on March 22, the Hinsdale South Hornet Invite on March 26, and the Lockport Invite on April 2.  Boys'...

Girls' Badminton (Grace Cronin) The girls’ competed against Glenbard North this past Monday and in the Joliet Central Birds of Steel Invite last Saturday. Their next match is against Wheaton Warrenville...

Metea Valley secured their first win of 2022 with a 17-7 win over Lake Zurich this past Monday. A 12-7 win over Minooka yesterday gave the Mustangs a real test against a non-conference opponent.  "We...

Girls' Badminton (Grace Cronin) The girls’ have their first match against Glenbard North today. Boys' Lacrosse (Nick Vallejo) The boys' will play their first match of the season against Lyons...

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Boys’ Basketball (Max Berglind) The Mustangs won a huge conference battle against the second seed in the DVC, Naperville Central, by a score of 75-63 last Tuesday. They end their season 2-8 in conference...

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Girls' Basketball (Grace Davidson) The Mustangs competed against Naperville Central last Tuesday. At half time, the Redhawks led 33-30 and for the rest of the game the Mustangs were directly on their...

Girls' Basketball (Grace Davidson) The Mustangs rematched Neuqua Valley ending in another tough loss of 43-35 last Tuesday. The girls' faced yet another hard loss of 70-31 to Naperville North on Thursday....

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Girls' Basketball (Grace Davidson) The Mustangs valiantly faced the Neuqua Valley Wildcats with a tough loss of 43-28 last Tuesday. The girls' were also defeated by Waubonsie Valley 64-53 last Thursday....

DuPage Valley Conference Champions. The varsity cheer team, which has qualified for state eight times, now has another shot to go all the way once again. Currently the only obstacle in their way is sectionals...

Girls' Basketball (Grace Davidson) The Mustangs lost against DeKalb 65-51 last Thursday. Next, the girls faced Joliet West with a tough loss of 56-36 on Saturday. Their next games are Tuesday against...

Girls' Basketball (Grace Davidson) The Mustangs played against St. Charles North last Tuesday. In a tough match the game ended in a loss for the Mustangs 59-25. Their next game was against Naperville...

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Girls' Basketball (Grace Davidson) The girls' started off break with a loss of 63-54 in the Holiday Classic against Sycamore on Dec. 27. They played two games against Oswego East and Kaneland in the...

Girls' Basketball (Grace Davidson) The team lost to Nazareth Academy 53-32 last Monday. Their next game is against Kaneland this Tuesday. They also will be participating in the Holiday Classic from...

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Girls' Basketball (Grace Davidson) The Mustangs had a rough defeat of 44-34 by DeKalb last Tuesday. Their next game was against Waubonsie Valley last Thursday. The team once again fell short ten points,...

Girls' Basketball (Grace Davidson) The Mustangs faced DeKalb ending with a tough 42-35 loss on Friday. Their next match-up is against Waubonsie Valley this Friday.  Girls' Bowling (Grace Cronin) The...

Boys’ Basketball (Max Berglind) The Mustangs had two games this past week, losing to Wheaton Academy 60-46, and defeating Francis W. Parker 81-62. They take on East Aurora at home on Tuesday. Girls'...

Girls' Cross Country (Nick Vallejo)  The girls ran in the state meet at Detweiller Park last Saturday. Sarah Maggio (17:28) finished No. 29 and Keeley Behr (17:50) finished No. 55, ending the teams...

The girls' cross country team had a season for the ages. In a loaded DuPage Valley Conference, the Mustangs finished in third place at the conference meet. They then followed that up with a fourth-place...

Boys' Cross Country (Max Berglind) The Mustangs traveled to Oswego East for their IHSA regional meet on Saturday. Sophomores Rameez Abrar (16:40) and Nathan Behr (16:45) led the way for Metea.  Girls'...

Stacked. That is the word that comes to mind when describing this boys' golf team. A team that sent three members to state, making a school record.  The team sent seniors Aman Shah and Arjun Vyas,...

Boys' Cross Country (Max Berglind) The Mustangs concluded the regular season with their conference meet on Saturday. Sophomores Rameez Abrar (17:04) and Nathan Behr (17:17) lead the way for Metea. The...

The girls’ volleyball team went toe to toe with their rivals down the road, Waubonsie Valley last Tuesday. The Mustangs, who came into the matchup boasting a dominant 27-2 overall record and 5-0 conference...

Boys' Cross Country (Max Berglind) The Mustangs traveled to Naperville North to compete in the annual Twilight Invitational last Wednesday. Senior Ben Lamsma (16:32) and sophomore Rameez Abrar (16:44)...

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Boys' Cross Country (Max Berglind) The Mustangs ran in the St. Charles North Invitational at Leroy Oakes Forest Preserve this past Saturday. The team was led by senior Ben Lamsma (16:41) and sophomore...

Boys' Cross Country (Max Berglind) The Mustangs competed in their first ever Harvest Christian Academy Midseason Invitational this past Saturday, placing ninth out of 19 teams. Senior Ben Lamsma (17:33)...

Boys' Cross Country (Max Berglind) The team did not have a meet this past week. Their next meet is scheduled for Saturday in Elgin. Girls' Cross Country (Nick Vallejo) The girls' did not have a meet...

Boys' Cross Country (Max Berglind) The boys’ cross country team traveled to Peoria last weekend to participate in the First to the Finish Invitational. Senior Ben Lamsma (15:58) and sophomore Nathan...

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Boys' Cross Country (Max Berglind) The boys’ cross country team traveled to Katherine Legge Park on Saturday to compete at the Hornet Red Devil Invitational. Seniors Ben Lamsma (16:30) and Hari Musunuri...

The cross country teams raced against other Aurora schools this past Saturday. The heat at Waubonsie made for a captivating meet that morning.  The first race of the morning was the men's varsity....

Boys' Cross Country (Max Berglind) Senior Ben Lamsma (16:47) and sophomore Rameez Abrar (17:17) led the boys at Waubonsie this past Saturday . Their next meet is at Katherine Legge Park in Hinsdale this...

Metea hosted their annual fall sports kick off this past Friday. Spectators could sense the excitement in the air.  At Mustang Mania, the sports teams were advertising themselves through intriguing...

Boys’ Baseball (Max Berglind) The baseball team got swept in their series against Naperville Central, and they start the DVC tournament later this week.  Boys’ Lacrosse (Tyler Perry) The...

The girls’ lacrosse team went up against rival Naperville Central yesterday. They beat them, handily, by a score of 19-8. The Redhawks stood no chance against the Mustangs’ aggressive and persistent...

Boys’ Baseball (Max Berglind) The baseball team dropped their series against Naperville North last week, and they head into their final series of the season against Naperville Central this week.  Boys’...

Boys’ Baseball (Max Berglind) The boys’ baseball team won their series against Neuqua Valley last week and won against Lincoln Way-East this past Saturday. They start their three-game set against...

Boys’ Baseball (Max Berglind) The boys’ baseball team had four matches last week. Metea performed well against Waubonsie and racked up a few good team wins. The Mustangs were also set to play against...

Boys’ Baseball (Max Berglind) The baseball team won three games last week, one against DeKalb 9-8 and one against Benet 9-5. Their last game of the week was an 11-7 win against Waubonsie. Metea will...

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Metea came into an anticipated home matchup against Aurora Christian on Saturday winning 9-3.  The Mustangs had a rough go of their first three games, losing all three. They were able to bounce back...

Boys’ Baseball (Max Berglind) The baseball team had four out-of-conference matchups last week, going 1-3. They start conference games this week with a three-game series against DeKalb.  Boys’...

Boys Football (Max Berglind) The Mustangs lost to Naperville North 48-20 on Saturday. Junior Logan Frederick found fellow junior John Flynn in the endzone twice in the loss. The Mustangs are back at...

The boys' soccer team took on the Bartlett Hawks in a non-conference matchup yesterday evening. After highlighting this year's graduating class of seniors, the anticipated matchup commenced.  In the...

Badminton (Grace Davidson) The girls became sectional champions just before spring break, scored third place in doubles, and scored seventh place as a team overall in the state championship. Boys...

Badminton (Grace Davidson) The badminton team had their doubles DVC tournament on Friday and their singles DVC tournament on Saturday. They have the Illinois High School Association (IHSA) sectionals...

Badminton (Grace Davidson) The girls faced Naperville Central and lost by a final of 10 matches to three on Thursday. They have the DVC doubles tournament this Friday followed by the DVC singles tournament...

The Boys Basketball team lost a frustrating game to the Warriors on Saturday afternoon. 64-43 was the final score, as senior guard, Malik Bell led the way with 15 points. Head coach Isaiah Davis accredited...

Badminton (Grace Davidson) Metea’s badminton team had two matches last week. They started off the week with a matchup against Neuqua. The Mustangs did not find much success in their match against...

Boys’ Basketball (Tyler Perry) The boys’ basketball team had two games last week. They faced two different reschedulings and a cancellation, but were able to play against Dekalb and Central. Senior...

Andrew Bradshaw is a senior going into his fourth year in the Metea Baseball program. I was able to ask him a few questions regarding his baseball career.  What made you fall in love with the sport? “That...

Girls’ Bowling (Tyler Perry) The girls’ bowling team started off the week against Neuqua Valley on Tuesday. Juniors Elizabeth Mansmith and Jasmine Allen add on to their series as they hit 580 and...

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In an uncharacteristic period where Metea athletes had their season canceled last year or pushed back this year, they are still staying in shape and making the most out of their opportunities at home.  “The...

Boys’ Cross Country (Max Berglind) The boys' cross country team had its ups and downs this year, with a few of the meets getting canceled. The Mustangs got their momentum back, with runners such as...

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Girls’ Cross Country (Tyler Perry) Juniors Keeley Behr and Sarah Maggio capped off the postseason for the girls’ cross country team. Behr finished at 25th place while Maggio ended at 38th place....

Boys’ Cross Country (Max Berglind) The boys’ cross country team had regionals scheduled at Oswego East for their final match of the year. Sadly Metea could not compete in it due to a member testing...

Boys’ Cross Country (Max Berglind) The boys’ cross country team traveled to Waubonsie Valley for their final meet as a team last week. Senior Mamadu Diallo led the varsity team with a time of 16:13.7....

Boys’ Cross Country (Max Berglind) At their annual twilight meet, varsity runner Mamadu Diallo ran a time of 16:21.5 and won the varsity white race. The boys’ team will wrap up their season for...

Boys’ Cross Country (Max Berglind) The team raced against Waubonsie and Central on Friday at Waubonsie. Top varsity runner senior Mamadu Diallo. He ran a time of 16:24.5. Next week, they will travel...

Boys’ Cross Country (Max Berglind) The boys’ cross country team competed against Neuqua and Waubonsie last Saturday morning. The Mustangs will play again against the Redhawks and the Warriors on...

Boys’ Cross Country (Max Berglind) The boys’ cross country team had one meet last week. They raced against the Wildcats and Huskies at Neuqua. Top runner Mamadu Diallo ran a time of 15:53.54. Their...

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Boys Cross Country (Max Berglind) The boys’ cross country team traveled to Waubonsie to face North and Waubonsie for their meet last Saturday. Senior Mamadu Diallo led the varsity runners with a time...