Best Sports Commentary (Enrollment Division 3)Back
Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: Maine West High School Entry Title: A city of struggles Entry Credit: Jake Mensching Judge Comment: A well-written commentary using facts and observations to bolster the writer's opinion.
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: Prospect High School Entry Title: Knights and Huskies face off for Round 1 of playoffs Entry Credit: Kenny Munao Judge Comment: A nice piece capturing the issues at play before the big rivalry game.
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: Maine West High School Entry Title: A new dawn with Caleb Williams Entry Credit: Fabian Uribe Judge Comment: A nice optimistic commentary about the Bears' new quarterback with observations on what needs to happen to ensure his success.
Place Name: Honorable Mention Contestant Name: West Chicago High School Entry Title: Top 5 most clutch moments in NFL history Entry Credit: Carlos Allen Judge Comment: A fun commentary that is sure to spark debate among pro football fans.
Place Name: Honorable Mention Contestant Name: McHenry High School Entry Title: Opinion | Pro athletes deserve stronger consequences for their bad behavior Entry Credit: Hunter Blake Judge Comment: This is a good commentary on a serious topic that could have used some statistics to back up the writer's point of view.