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Top moments in high school sportsApr 30, 2013 12:00 AM
High school athletes across the suburbs face off on basketball courts, football fields and baseball diamonds; they size each other up in tennis matches, around golf tees and across wrestling mats. The give it their all for their schools, their teams, their classmates and their coaches. The Daily Herald put together a video to honor athletes at our suburban high schools. Watch this feature to see some of the top moments in high school sports.
Destiny spites Rolling Meadows girls teamMar 2, 2013 12:00 AM
NORMAL — Marian Catholic, team of destiny?“I don't think it was destiny,” said Marian's Kauai Bradley. “I just look at it as opportunity.” Opportunity sure knocked for Bradley Saturday, and she answered. The lanky, long-armed sophomore's stickback basket with 0.7 seconds left gave Marian a 48-47 win over Rolling Meadows in a riveting Class 4A final at Redbird Arena on the campus of Illinois State University.
St. Viator meets the challenge from Ulis, Marian Jan 25, 2013 12:00 AM
St. Viator coach Mike Howland didn't need to look at a scouting report to know how to stop state-ranked Marian Catholic. Spartans junior point guard Tyler Ulis victimized the Lions for 37 points his freshman year, and 38 points last season. On Friday night at Cahill Gymnasium, St. Viator "held" Ulis to 30 points and the Lions' own junior star, Ore Arogundade was every bit as good in pouring in 27 points and leading the Lions to a 66-61 ESCC win.
McInerney, Benet win a thriller Jan 17, 2013 12:00 AM
This one had it all, from four-point plays to acrobatic drives to the basket and dominant play on the interior. It was another typical night in the ultracompetitive East Suburban Catholic Conference. Benet, playing its first home game since Nov. 30, treated its fans to a stirring 51-50 victory against highly regarded Marian Catholic on Thursday night thanks to the heroics of senior forward Pat McInerney. It was McInerney’s free throw with 1.8 seconds remaining that broke a 50-50 tie.
Images: Marian Catholic vs. Carmel Catholic, girls basketball Dec 12, 2012 12:00 AM
Carmel Catholic High School hosted Marian Catholic for girls basketball action on Wednesday, Dec. 12 in Mundelein.
Images: Marian Catholic vs. Carmel Catholic, girls basketball Dec 12, 2012 12:00 AM
Carmel Catholic High School hosted Marian Catholic for girls basketball action on Wednesday, Dec. 12 in Mundelein.
St. Viator nears return to postseason Oct 12, 2012 12:00 AM
When Brandon New took over as head football coach this year at St. Viator, a state playoff berth was only a distant thought. But after Friday’s 31-21 victory over Marian Catholic Friday at Forest View in Arlington Heights, the Lions appear to be on the cusp of their first playoff appearance in three years. “I am just happy for these boys,” New said. “They have put in so much time and so much work. We went from 2-7 from last year and able to resurrect the program.”
Few breaks in ESCC race Aug 22, 2012 12:00 AM
The East Suburban Catholic Conference has gone to a six-game schedule but even if you miss one powerhouse another one is probably waiting. Joliet Catholic with USC-bound Ty Isaac, Marist and defending champion Nazareth figure to battle for the top spot once again.
Oak Park, Marian Catholic win titles Jun 9, 2012 12:00 AM
Mike Brennan atoned for 3 strikeouts in his first 3 at-bats with a game-winning RBI single to give Oak Park-River Forest a 4-3 victory and a Class 4A title against West Suburban Silver rival and defending champion Lyons. Marian Catholic capped its improbable run from a sub-.500 team to 3A state champion with a 10-2 win over La Salle-Peru.
Boys tennis/ Scouting MSL, ESCC tourneys May 9, 2012 12:00 AM
Conference tournaments begin Thursday and run through Saturday in the Mid-Suburban League and East Suburban Catholic Conference. Mike Garofola takes a look at both in a preview.
Images: Glenbard West vs. Marian Catholic, girls lacrosse May 3, 2012 12:00 AM
The Glenbard West High School girls lacrosse team hosted the Marian Catholic girls Thursday in Glen Ellyn.
Images: Glenbard West vs. Marian Catholic, girls lacrosse May 3, 2012 12:00 AM
The Glenbard West High School girls lacrosse team hosted the Marian Catholic girls Thursday in Glen Ellyn.
Northwest/Scouting boys tennis Mar 28, 2012 12:00 AM
Can anyone break up the big two of Fremd and Barrington in Mid-Suburban League boys tennis? Mike Garofola takes a look at that as well as the statewide outlook and some of the big tournaments of the season in his preview.
St. Viator beats the odds, Marian Catholic Jan 28, 2012 12:00 AM
St. Viator knew what it had to do at Marian Catholic on Saturday afternoon with first place in the East Suburban Catholic Conference at stake. Good thing the Lions were so focused, because plenty did not go their way. Such as: The Spartans shot 80 percent from the field in the first three quarters (17 for 21), and sophomore sensation Tyler Ulis scored a career high of 38 points. The Lions, meanwhile, connected on just 19 of 38 free throws, including 13 of 25 in the fourth quarter. Yet St.Viator still won. The 80-74 thriller in Chicago Heights left the Lions with a 4-0 conference mark and a 16-3 record.
Dabrowski, Stevenson block Marian Catholic Dec 2, 2011 12:00 AM
Senior Julia Dabrowski scored a triple-double the hard way Friday night to lead Stevenson’s girls basketball team past Marian Catholic 55-44 in Round 4 of the Maine West Tip-Off Classic in Des Plaines. The 6-foot-2 Dabrowski finished with 11 points, 12 blocks and 14 rebounds.
St. Francis enjoys last hurrah Nov 12, 2011 12:00 AM
To St. Francis, Saturday wasn’t merely about collecting a medal and finishing a season with a win. Sure, the Spartans wanted those tangible rewards. Even more, though, it was a time to reflect on the journey. This group’s journey ended the way so many Spartans before them, with a win — this one, a 25-20, 25-11 victory over Marian Catholic in the Class 3A third-place game at Redbird Arena.
Streveler, Marian Central top Marmion Oct 21, 2011 12:00 AM
Late first-half touchdowns can be just as important as the ones scored in the second half. Marian Central Catholic marched 80 yards in 7 plays, capped by quarterback Chris Streveler’s 11-yard touchdown run with 37.9 seconds left in the first half, to break a 7-7 deadlock and give the Hurricanes a 14-7 halftime advantage. From there, the state’s top-ranked Class 5A team pulled away in the second half for a 28-7 Suburban Christian Conference Blue Division triumph over Marmion on Friday night at Fichtel Field in Aurora.
Carmel outruns Marian Catholic Sep 16, 2011 12:00 AM
Carmel Catholic rushed past visiting Marian Catholic 44-20 on Friday night in an East Suburban Catholic Conference game in Mundelein. The Corsairs (3-1, 3-1) amassed 324 yards of offense — every single one on the ground.
St. Viator falls at Marian Aug 26, 2011 12:00 AM
Carmel, Joliet Catholic lead tough ESCC Aug 24, 2011 12:00 AM
There would be a natural inclination to declare the winner of Friday's visit by Carmel to Joliet Catholic as the East Suburban Catholic Conference football champion. The last four ESCC races have ended with defending champ Carmel and perennial powerhouse Joliet Catholic in the top two spots.