Saturday’s football scores

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St. Laurence quarterback Romello Washington (9) steps back for a pass against Lemont. Worsom Robinson/ For the Sun-Times.

Quarterfinals

Class 8A

Loyola 24, Huntley 0

Glenbard West 38, Edwardsville 21

Maine South 34, Lincoln-Way East 31

Palatine 10, St. Charles East 6

Class 7A

Plainfield North 30, Rockford Auburn 7

Fenwick 28, Jacobs 21

East St. Louis 60, Willowbrook 27

Benet 15, Rolling Meadows 8

Class 6A

Prairie Ridge 71, Lake Forest 7

DeKalb 35, Cary-Grove 21

St. Laurence 27, Lemont 20

Sacred Heart-Griffin 56, Rock Island 13

Class 5A

Sycamore 29, Sterling 22

Vernon Hills 17, Marian Central 0

Washington at Peoria Central

Morris 12, Metamora 7

Class 4A

Phillips 44, Herscher 25

Johnsburg 42, Genoa-Kingston 13

Rochester at Belleville Althoff

Canton 43, Mater Dei 42

Class 3A

IC Catholic 48, Wilmington 14

Monticello 48, Farmington 17

Carlinville 32, Newton 21

North Mac 49, Tolono Unity 42, 2OT

Class 2A

Deer Creek-Mackinaw 14, Newman Central Catholic 12

Kewanee-Wethersfield 40, Fulton 21

Maroa-Forsyth 35, DuQuoin 21

Shelbyville 24, St. Thomas More 0

Class 1A

Ottawa Marquette 24, Aquin 21

Forreston 44, Lena-Winslow 7

Calhoun 28, Tuscola 27

Decatur St. Teresa 34, Warrensburg-Latham 13

The Latest
The appearance of the 17-year cicadas this year will mark the fourth emergence of the red-eyed, orange-veined creatures in my lifetime — thus, my fourth cicada birthday, Scott Fornek, an editor at the Sun-Times, writes.
As the death toll mounts in the war in Gaza and the humanitarian crisis worsens, protesters at universities all over the U.S. are demanding that schools cut financial ties to Israel and divest from companies they say are enabling the conflict.
White Sox starter Chris Flexen delivered the best start of his season, throwing five scoreless innings, three walks and two strikeouts in Friday’s 9-4 win over the Rays.
Notes: Lefty Justin Steele threw in an extended spring training game Friday.