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Wheeling thrilled to cheer team to state soccer championshipNov 8, 2013 12:00 AM
With the chance for its first team state title in more than 15 years on the line, students and teachers at Wheeling High School wished the boys soccer team good luck. It paid off. Wheeling defeated Lake Park High School 3-0 Friday in the Class 3A semifinals at Hoffman Estates High School and will play for the state title at 7 p.m. Saturday.
Boys soccer / Scouting Class 3A Nov 7, 2013 12:00 AM
Here's a look at the Class 3A boys soccer state tournament from the perspective of Wheeling, which is making its first final four appearance.
Wheeling’s state wait is over Nov 5, 2013 12:00 AM
A sparkling boys soccer season continues to shine even brighter for Wheeling, as the program’s long wait for state has ended. When the dust finally settled on a thrilling contest Tuesday, the Wildcats (22-1-2) had advanced to their first state tournament appearance with a 2-1 victory over Barrington in the Class 3A Hersey supersectional in Arlington Heights. Wheeling will meet Lake Park (21-2-3) at 5 p.m. Friday in the state semifinals at Hoffman Estates High School. Naperville Central and Edwardsville are the other final four competitors.
Game video: Barrington vs. Wheeling soccer Nov 5, 2013 12:00 AM
Barrington takes on Wheeling in supersectional boys soccer action Tuesday. Follow the game here with video from High School Cube, then come back later for the replay and highlights.
Boys soccer: Scouting the Class 3A Hersey supersectional Nov 4, 2013 12:00 AM
Defensive excellence is the hallmark of the two teams battling for a spot in the Class 3A boys soccer state finals in Tuesday's Hersey supersectional, as Wheeling and Barrington meet again in a rematch of the Mid-Suburban League championship game.
Wheeling’s literary magazine fundraiser at Barnes and Noble Nov 4, 2013 12:00 AM
Wheeling High School’s literary magazine, Circus, will host its seventh annual fundraiser at Barnes & Noble in Arlington Heights at Rand and Arlington Heights Roads on Saturday, Nov. 9, for early holiday shoppers.
Wheeling storms into supersectional Nov 2, 2013 12:00 AM
As tops seeds dropped in many Class 3A boys soccer sectionals, the top two survived in the Evanston complex. And their sectional championship matchup turned out to be a classic on Saturday afternoon. When it was over before a packed house at Lazier Field, it was Wheeling advancing in dramatic fashion by defeating host Evanston 2-1. The Wildcats earn a spot in Tuesday’s 6 p.m. supersectional at Hersey and are 1 win from making a first-ever state final appearance.
Wheeling’s Godlewski steps up; Fremd repeats Nov 2, 2013 12:00 AM
Wheeling's Theresa Godlewski took a big step forward by winning the 50 free and 100 backstroke in the Mid-Suburban League meet at Barrington, where Fremd successfully defended its conference championship.
Scouting Mid-Suburban League swimming Nov 1, 2013 12:00 AM
Here's a look at Saturday's Mid-Suburban League girls swimming meet, in which Fremd will try to defend its championship against a quality team from host Barrington.
Despite hurdles, some Northwest suburban high schools trending upward Oct 31, 2013 12:00 AM
They're not typically among the highest performers, but several Northwest suburban high schools -- Rolling Meadows, Bartlett, Schaumburg and Maine East among them -- have shown marked improvement on standardized testing, according to state report cards released Thursday. “Every student comes in with different strengths and talents and we're all about taking each student as far as they can possibly go,” said Maine East Principal Mike Pressler.
Girls volleyball: All-area team, Northwest Oct 31, 2013 12:00 AM
Here's a look at the Daily Herald's all-area girls volleyball team, reflecting the efforts of Mid-Suburban League schools plus St. Viator, Maine West, Leyden and Christian Liberty.
Wheeling’s Garcia, Maine West’s Herrera leave their mark Oct 31, 2013 12:00 AM
Maine West's Nelson Herrera and Wheeling's Jose Garcia co-captain the Daily Herald's all-area boys soccer team, chosen from schools in the Mid-Suburban League plus St. Viator, Maine West, Leyden and Christian Liberty.
Boys soccer: All-area team, Northwest Oct 31, 2013 12:00 AM
Here's a look at the Daily Herald's all-area soccer team, reflecting the efforts of Mid-Suburban League schools plus St. Viator, Maine West, Leyden and Christian Liberty.
Images: Daily Herald Soccer and Volleyball Team Captains Oct 31, 2013 12:00 AM
Images of Daily Herald All-Area Team Captains in boys soccer and girls volleyball.
Wheeling motors ahead, makes sectional final Oct 29, 2013 12:00 AM
Prospect outlasts Highland Park Oct 28, 2013 12:00 AM
Enjoying one of the finest matches of her career, Prospect 6-foot-2 senior middle hitter Carly Thompson put down 14 kills to help lead Prospect to a 25-22, 18-25, 25-11 victory over Highland Park in the Giants own Class AA regional play-in match on Monday night. The Knights (13-22) will meet No. 1 seed Lake Zurich today at 6 p.m. in the semifinals.
Wheeling’s Washington returns to Augustana Oct 28, 2013 12:00 AM
It all added up for former Wheeling boys basketball coach Lou Wool when he heard Alex Washington had been hired by Augustana College as an assistant men’s basketball team coach. Washington was a two-time all-conference player for Wool and the Mid-Suburban East Player of the Year in 2004. “I am not surprised at Alex being named as an assistant coach at his alma mater, Augustana,” Wool said. “He has worked very hard since he graduated to be a college basketball coach.”
Strong showing from Hersey at Lake Park Oct 26, 2013 12:00 AM
Hersey’s girls volleyball team tuned up for the Buffalo Grove Class AA regional on Saturday by posting a 4-1 record in the Lake Park tourney. The Huskies defeated Addison Trail (25-15 20-25 15-9) and Dundee-Crown (25-18 25-23) in pool play on Friday night. They fell to Buffalo Grove (21-25, 25-23, 17-18) in the quarterfinals before defeating Bartlett (25-13, 25-17) and Dundee-Crown again (25-10 26-24).
Hersey gets share of MSL East title Oct 25, 2013 12:00 AM
Don’t blame Hersey football coach Dragan Teonic if he places stickers with the number 37 on his team’s helmets heading into next week’s playoffs. The Huskies finished off their regular season by scoring a 37-29 Mid-Suburban East victory over Wheeling (2-7, 1-4). By ending the season in a 3-way tie for the East Division title with Rolling Meadows and Elk Grove, the Huskies (6-3, 4-1) earned their first MSL divisional title since 1976, a 37-year dry spell. “In four years, we went from 0-5 to 4-1 and the conference champs, and that’s a great thing,” Teonic said. “I’m proud of our guys.”
Images: Hersey vs. Wheeling football Oct 25, 2013 12:00 AM
The Hersey High School football team hosted and won 37-29 over Wheeling High school on Friday, October 25th, in Arlington Heights.