Sports Stories from September 24, 2011 (Change date)
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Round Lake’s much more than a longshotSep 24, 2011 12:00 am - The Buc stopped there, cleats planted on the goal line, gloved hands extended. He timed his leap perfectly and snatched Mauricio Salgado’s shot from half the length of t...
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Huntley boys golfers on a rollSep 24, 2011 12:00 am - The Huntley boys golf team has had quite a week. The Red Raiders clinched no worse than a tie for their first conference championship earlier in the week and then on Sat...
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Kaneland’s high-powered attack keeps rollingSep 24, 2011 12:00 am - Pick your favorite cliché, insert any you prefer. As impressive as the halftime fireworks show was Friday night at Kaneland’s Homecoming football game — and that was som...
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Libertyville prevails at ProspectSep 24, 2011 12:00 am - The depth on Libertyville’s girls volleyball team was shining brightly on Saturday at the 30th annual Pifer Invitational at Prospect High School. Backup setter Molly Moo...
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Boys soccer/Fox Valley roundupSep 24, 2011 12:00 am - Elgin 2, Plainfield South 2: The Maroons (7-4-5) carried an early 2-0 into halftime, but could not hang on for the win as they finished in a draw at the St. Charles ...
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Rees rallies Notre Dame to defeat PittSep 24, 2011 12:00 am - PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh spent 45 minutes knocking Notre Dame quarterback Tommy Rees around. The sophomore needed less than five minutes to knock the Panthers out. Rees s...
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Barrington quickly takes care of businessSep 24, 2011 12:00 am - There had been close calls in the past and a homecoming game loss that cost Barrington a playoff berth in 2007. So the Broncos wanted to deal with visiting Hoffman Estat...
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Grayslake Central rolls past JohnsburgSep 24, 2011 12:00 am - Grayslake Central 47, Johnsburg 6: Joey Valdivia had 4 rushing touchdowns, giving him 16 TDs on the season, as the Rams remained undefeated, winning their Fox Valley...
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Willowbrook, Glenbard South come out evenSep 24, 2011 12:00 am - Shots are good. Goals are better. Glenbard South outshot Willowbrook 26-8 Saturday afternoon in a nonconference game in Glen Ellyn, but the teams tied on goals 2-2. “We ...
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Illini RB Pollard runs for career-high 133 yardsSep 24, 2011 12:00 am - CHAMPAIGN — There’s just one eligible player on Illinois’ roster who saw action for the 2007 team that went to the Rose Bowl. “They call me the ‘Old Guy’ around here,” s...