Articles filed under Vernon Hills High School

• Grant clinches NSC Prairie title May 15, 2013 12:00 AM
  
  

   

• Stevenson’s a hit against Mundelein May 14, 2013 12:00 AM
  Despite 3 errors, Stevenson was able to roll by North Suburban Conference Lake Division champion Mundelein 7-1 Tuesday. A steady stream of hits helped. The Patriots tallied 9 hits, thanks to a 3-for-3 effort out of Jimmy Marchese, who got one of his hits to go for a double. Zach Novoselsky drove in 2 runs while going 3-for-4 and Eli Greenspon also finished with 2 RBI. Pitcher Mitchell Goll got the win for Stevenson, which improves to 17-10. He gave up only 1 walk over six innings.
  

   

• St. Viator, Vernon Hills to meet for 2A regional title May 14, 2013 12:00 AM
  St. Viator and Vernon Hills started out their girls soccer postseasons with victories in opening-round games of the Class 2A state tournament on Tuesday afternoon. Fourth-seeded St. Viator shut out No. 13 Amundsen 8-0 in the first semifinal, and No. 5 Vernon Hills picked up a forfeit win over No. 12 Mather in the other semifinal in Amundsen regional action at Chicago's Winnemac Stadium. St. Viator (10-7) next plays Vernon Hills (10-4-2) in the regional championship at 10 a.m. Saturday at Winnemac Stadium.
  

   
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  Images: Daily Herald prep photos of the week May 14, 2013 12:00 AM
  The Prep Photos of the Week gallery includes the best high school sports pictures by Daily Herald photographers. This week's gallery features photos from water polo, track, baseball, softball, gymnastics, volleyball and soccer.
  

   

• Gibis pitches Wauconda past Antioch May 13, 2013 12:00 AM
  Wauconda's baseball team moved one step closer Monday to completing a perfect run through the North Suburban Conference Prairie Division. The Bulldogs defeated host Antioch 5-2, as Brandon Gibis earned the win over David Meade in a battle of aces.
  

   

• Vernon Hills wins Cougar Classic May 11, 2013 12:00 AM
  
  

   

• Saliba, VH swing into action May 11, 2013 12:00 AM
  
  

   

• Bush, Stevenson rise to another NSC occasion May 11, 2013 12:00 AM
  Taking control of the North Suburban Conference boys tennis tournament is starting to be an annual event for Stevenson. The Patriots netted another NSC title on Saturday, topping Lake Forest 38-28.5 for the top spot in the event hosted by Wauconda and completed at the Vernon Hills Athletic Complex. Warren edged Libertyville 23.5 to 23 for third place. Jeremy Bush of Stevenson was victorious over Warren's Kristiyan Trukov in straight sets for the No. 1 singles championship, and the Patriots captured all three of their doubles matches over the Scouts.
  

   

• Grayslake N. wins 1st matchup with Stevenson May 10, 2013 12:00 AM
  Stevenson and Grayslake North met on the softball field for the first time ever Friday. They might have to play each other more often after host Grayslake North won 4-3 in what Stevenson coach Larry Friedrichs called a well-played game.
  

   

• Bowen gets it goin’ for Grayslake North May 10, 2013 12:00 AM
  Known for her defense and speed, Grayslake North senior shortstop Jordyn Bowen showed off her power Thursday. The Northern Illinois recruit belted 2 solo home runs from the leadoff spot in the batting order to lead the Knights to a 6-1 win over host Grayslake Central in Fox Valley Conference Fox Division action.
  

   

• Kloss right on track; sectional title to Lakes May 9, 2013 12:00 AM
  Grayslake Central's Leah Kloss excelled in her new spring sport, and Lakes took top team honors in Thursday's girls track sectional hosted by the Rams.
  

   
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  Grant’s repeat plan succeeds May 9, 2013 12:00 AM
  It started in the field and ended up on the track, and that's the formula that led to another conference championship for Grant. It was that formula that the Bulldogs and their coaches met about back in November, and every week since — not losing focus on the ultimate goal, another North Suburban Conference title. Thursday night, on a cool and very soggy night at Libertyville, the Bulldogs, who shared the conference title with Lake Zurich a year ago, showed their dominance in all facets to win their second consecutive NSC crown. Grant, which also captured the NSC Prairie Division title, amassed 115 points to 96 for runner-up Lakes.
  

   

• Galat leads Lakes to 7th NSC win May 9, 2013 12:00 AM
  Richard Galat pounded 7 kills, and Lakes' boys volleyball team defeated Mundelein 25-19, 25-18 Wednesday night for its school-record seventh win in North Suburban Conference play. Lakes is 7-3 in the NSC.
  

   

• Bartlett’s clutch hit lifts Lakes May 9, 2013 12:00 AM
  Lakes' baseball team won a thriller Wednesday. Mike Bartlett's RBI single in the bottom of the seventh inning lifted the Eagles to a 12-11 win over Grant in North Suburban Conference Prairie Division play.
  

   

• Delozier helps Carmel rally past Benet May 8, 2013 12:00 AM
  Dani Delozier's "D" helped decide it. The freshman second baseman, a recent call-up, helped save the day for Carmel Catholic's softball team, which needed eight innings to pull out a 9-6 win over host Benet Academy in East Suburban Catholic Conference action Wednesday.
  

   

• Hits keep coming for Mundelein May 7, 2013 12:00 AM
  Mundelein's resurgent season on the softball field continued Tuesday. The Mustangs hit the 20-game mark by notching a pair of wins over Libertyville. Abbey Rosenow's RBI double in the bottom of the seventh scored pinch runner Emily Panitch and capped a three-run inning, as Mundelein won 12-11, completing a game that was suspended after four innings last month. In the second game, at Libertyville, Lauren Fairweather hit her eighth home run of the season and Haley Morelli doubled twice, as the Mustangs won 8-5.
  

   

• Allen, Stevenson wrench a victory from Lake Zurich May 7, 2013 12:00 AM
  Matt Allen pitched like an ace again for Stevenson's baseball team Tuesday. The senior right-hander pitched a complete game, and Willie Bourbon belted a home run, to lead the Patriots to a 9-2 win over visiting Lake Zurich in North Suburban Lake Division action.
  

   

• Lake Zurich repeats as NSC champ May 7, 2013 12:00 AM
  Molly Powers saw that time was slipping away in the North Suburban Conference girls soccer championship game. So, in a determined effort, she made the most of the moment. Powers struck for the game-winning goal in leading Lake Zurich past Vernon Hills 1-0 in overtime on Tuesday night in Lake Zurich. The Bears won the NSC title for a second straight time over the Cougars. Powers scored the goal in the 82nd minute after taking a cross from Meaghan Galinas. On the play, Powers' initial shot was saved. But the rebound came right back to her, and she made good on the second attempt.
  

   
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  Xu, Stevenson serve a loss to Vernon Hills May 7, 2013 12:00 AM
  Right in set three, in what have been the match of the season in boys volleyball, it was like someone blew out a candle. Two top teams, Stevenson and Vernon Hills, left in all on the floor for two and a half sets on Tuesday night at Stevenson. And then Patriots senior Kevin Xu went into serve for the Pats, who were nursing a 13-12 lead. When Xu was done serving, this superior match was about over. Stevenson, the top seed in the upcoming Antioch sectional, went three sets to beat Vernon Hills 27-25, 20-25, 25-17.
  

   
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  Dziedzic, Lombardino throw a record-breaking party May 3, 2013 12:00 AM
  Libertyville's Matsen Dziedzic and Grant's Brandon Lombardino excelled in Friday's Lake County Invitational, breaking county records in shot put and discus.