It’s time for our first-ever IHSA Flag Football highlight, with Naperville Central hosting the Rosary Royals. It’s just the second year that the IHSA has offered the sport, and it’s the first year that our local teams are competing. Central, Naperville North, and Benet will all field squads this fall. Rosary enters its second year as a team and lost to Yorkville in the 2024 Regional Semis. All games are 12-minute quarters, with a form of a running clock. Permanent first downs are at the 20 and 40-yard lines. This highlight is sponsored by BMO.

Malia Shen records a pick-six on the first snap for Naperville Central Flag Football

On the very first play of Redhawk Flag Football history, Rosary rolls out to the right, and throws, but it’s bobbled and into the hands of Central’s Malia She

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