There are a lot of moving parts during the summer for a three-sport athlete like Libertyville’s Trevor Wallace.

Travel baseball, high school basketball and high school football keep him busy. But Wallace’s schedule became a little more complicated as he entered his senior year. Facing a shorter summer after winning the Class 4A state title in baseball on June 14, he competed to become the Wildcats’ starting quarterback.

“I think I did a pretty good job of keeping everything separate in my mind,” said Wallace, who did bring his laptop on the road to baseball tournaments to review the football playbook before bed. “When I was playing baseball, I got football out of my mind. But one of my main goals of the summer definitely was to get that position and then keep it.”

Wallace got it, emer

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