Schools Stories from August 26, 2011 (Change date)
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McHenry gets past LarkinAug 26, 2011 12:00 am - Larkin had a punt blocked. McHenry recovered 2 Royal fumbles on onside kicks and the visitors from Elgin had a touchdown called back. You get the picture. It was a tough...
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West Aurora rolls past East AuroraAug 26, 2011 12:00 am - Nate Eimer summed up his offensive philosophy tersely after his first victory as a football coach. “Use your athletes,” the first-year West Aurora coach said after his a...
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Waubonsie Valley shows drive to succeedAug 26, 2011 12:00 am - It didn't take long for Waubonsie Valley's football team to set the tone for the game — and maybe the season. The Warriors scored on a crisp 5-play drive to open the gam...
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Metea Valley notches first winAug 26, 2011 12:00 am - Ball control, long drives and time management weren’t on the schedule during the first half Friday night at Plainfield East as the hosts opened the season against Metea ...
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Downers South spikes South ElginAug 26, 2011 12:00 am - Playing on their new field turf for the first time, Downers Grove South and Josh Williams took full advantage. With 38 carries for 363 yards, the senior running back hel...
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Grayslake Central routs Round LakeAug 26, 2011 12:00 am - A third-place medal at the state wrestling meet and berth downstate in the shot put provided proof that Joey Valdivia’s ankles had healed. But this was football. Opening...
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Libertyville wins a classicAug 26, 2011 12:00 am - For a game that moved slowly for a half and practically overflowed with mistakes, Libertyville and Barrington managed to produce a classic ending. Libertyville faced fou...
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Aurora Christian topples Stillman ValleyAug 26, 2011 12:00 am - Beat Stillman. From the time Aurora Christian learned that they had a rematch against the team that eliminated them from the state playoffs last year, that is how the Ea...
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Rejuvenated Conant edges Lake ParkAug 26, 2011 12:00 am - In a battle of new attitudes, Conant came up a little more positive Friday night in a football season-opening 19-14 win over visiting Lake Park. Both teams are trying to...
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Burlington C. tops HampshireAug 26, 2011 12:00 am - When Hampshire threatened, Burlington Central answered quickly. After the Whip-Purs cut the Rockets’ lead to 20-14 in the third quarter, Central responded with a 3-play...