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Jacobs holds off Cary-Grove for NILAX title Jun 2, 2012 12:00 AM
Cary-Grove shut out Alex Crescenti and kept Jacobs scoreless for nearly 20 minutes during Saturday's NILAX championship at Aurora University. Still, it wasn't enough to upend the Golden Eagles. Jacobs senior Brenton Cosden broke a 7-7 tie, scoring his only goal of the game with just 3:20 remaining and the Golden Eagles would hold on for a 9-7 victory to win their second straight title and complete a perfect 18-0 season.
Loyola’s championship wait is over Jun 2, 2012 12:00 AM
Loyola ended a streak of six straight second-place finishes, beating Lake Forest 6-4 Saturday at Palatine High School to win the Illinois High School Lacrosse Assocation's A-Class championship.
Images: Grayslake North vs. York, Lacrosse Cup Championship Jun 2, 2012 12:00 AM
Grayslake High School faced off against York High School Saturday afternoon at Palatine High School for the Lacrosse Cup title. Grayslake North defeated York 12 - 5 to take the title.
Knights primed for state title appearance Jun 1, 2012 12:00 AM
Grayslake North's boys lacrosse team will be playing for a state championship Saturday. The Knights (19-3) will battle in the Illinois High School Lacrosse Association Class B state title game at 3:30 p.m. at Palatine after beating visiting Sandburg 19-8 on a rain-soaked turf field Thursday night.
On to the semis for Grayslake North May 29, 2012 12:00 AM
Grayslake North's boys lacrosse team advanced to the state semifinals in the Class B Lacrosse Cup series with a 14-5 win over Naperville Central on Tuesday. The Knights were led by University of Alabama-bound Matt Schlagetter with 5 goals and 3 assists. " Schlaggie,' as he is called by his teammates, was all over the field," Grayslake North coach Brad Fish said of the senior, who also picked up 9 groundballs. AJ Fish finished with 3 goals and 3 assists, while Brendan Walker added 3 goals and an assist. Rounding out the scoring for the Knights were Eric Palade, David Collins and Jack Mattea with a 1 goal apiece.
State’s final four ready to roll May 27, 2012 12:00 AM
Loyola, Hinsdale Central, New Trier and Lake Forest comprise the final four of the IHSWLA tournament. The semifinals are Wednesday at 5 and 7 p.m. at North Central College in Naperville, and the winners advance to Friday's championship at Northwestern.
Another battle for Grayslake? May 27, 2012 12:00 AM
If everything plays out on Tuesday evening, we could see Round 2 in the battle for Grayslake. Of course, this meeting would have substantially more on the line. Grayslake North beat Grayslake Central 11-8 on May 18 in a regular-season game that received the CN100 Comcast treatment. If the teams advance after Tuesday, they'd meet with a trip to play in the Class-B Lacrosse Cup on the line. Grayslake North (15-2) will face Naperville Central, while Grayslake Central (10-5) will battle Chiefs Lacrosse on Tuesday. The Knights are looking for their second straight championship appearance. They fell to Waubonsie Valley in last year's title game.
Grayslake North captures first-round win May 25, 2012 12:00 AM
Images: Glenbard West vs. Fenwick, boys playoff lacrosse May 23, 2012 12:00 AM
The Glenbard West High School boys lacrosse team hosted the Fenwick High School boys Wedneday in Glen Ellyn
NU coach to join Lacrosse Hall of Fame May 23, 2012 12:00 AM
Northwestern head women's lacrosse coach Kelly Amonte Hiller, winner of eight NCAA championships as a player and coach and one of the best ever to play the game, will be inducted into the National Lacrosse Hall of Fame this fall, the U.S. Lacrosse Board of Directors announced Wednesday.
Fish, Verkler merit all-American honors May 22, 2012 12:00 AM
Hinsdale C. ousts Stevenson May 22, 2012 12:00 AM
Northwestern Lacrosse to play Maryland in Final Four May 21, 2012 12:00 AM
For the eighth straight season, Northwestern will compete in the final four of the NCAA Women's Lacrosse Tournament. The Wildcats (19-2) will play Maryland (19-3) on Friday at the Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium in Stony Brook, N.Y. The winner will take on either No. 4 Syracuse or No. 1 Florida for the national title on May 27.
Images: Glenbard West vs. New Trier. girls sectional lacrosse May 21, 2012 12:00 AM
The Glenbard West High School girls lacrosse team faced the New Trier High School girls in the sectional finals Monday evening at Fremd High School in Palatine.
Northwestern women beat Duke in NCAA lacrosse May 20, 2012 12:00 AM
Action aplenty among area teams May 18, 2012 12:00 AM
Women's Watch on a big weekend in Chicago women's sports that includes the Sky season opener, the NU lacrosse team vying for another trip to the Final Four and the Northwestern and DePaul softball teams starting their NCAA Tournament runs.
Images: Wheaton United vs. Palatine, girls sectional lacrosse May 17, 2012 12:00 AM
The Wheaton United girls lacrosse team faced the Palatine High School girls Thursday in a sectional semi-final game at Fremd High School
Images: Metea Valley vs. Naperville Central, girls sectional lacrosse May 15, 2012 12:00 AM
The Naperville Central High School girls lacrosse team hosted the Metea Valley High School girls Tuesday in state quarter-final action at Commissioner's Park.
Images: Vernon Hills vs. Mundelein, boys lacrosse May 14, 2012 12:00 AM
The Vernon Hills High School boys lacrosse team hosted the Mundelein High School boys Monday.
Fremd returns to its winning ways May 14, 2012 12:00 AM
The Wheaton United girls lacrosse team made a little history recently.Wheaton went 5-0 in DuPage-Upstate Eight Conference play to win the programs first league title in its seven-year existence. Wheaton scored a 10-9 conference win in overtime against St. Charles and edged Neuqua Valley (10-8) in another league tilt. Those were big victories for us, said Wheaton United coach Charles Solomon. There have always been tough teams in our conference and to be able to beat Neuqua, which is always a very solid team, for the first time in our programs history was a huge step for United lacrosse.