Sports Stories from June 2, 2012 (Change date)
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Pfister homers in Boomers lossJun 02, 2012 12:03 pm - MARION, Ill. — The Schaumburg Boomers could not overcome an early deficit, falling 5-3 to the Southern Illinois Miners Saturday night. The Miners struck first in the bot...
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scouting Chicago Fire at New England RevolutionJun 02, 2012 10:00 am - Chicago Fire at New England Revolution When: 6:30 p.m. at Gillette Stadium TV: Comcast SportsNet Scouting the Fire: The Fire (5-4-3, 18 points) must bounce back from Tue...
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St. Charles North goes down with quite a fightJun 02, 2012 9:32 am - When St. Charles North girls soccer players talk about their team’s characteristics, the words that arrive very quickly are “fight” and “heart.” And there’s no way to be...
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Grayslake North reignsJun 02, 2012 9:31 am - It was raining lacrosse sticks and gloves and helmets Saturday afternoon in Palatine. Somewhere Tom Skilling was thinking, “Shoot, I should have added that to my forecas...
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Grayslake North blazes a new trailJun 02, 2012 9:00 am - Huddled happily by home plate as a hot sun shone above them, Grayslake North's softball players sweated after sweating out a historic win for their program. They then tr...
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Naperville North bats fall silentJun 02, 2012 12:10 am - After scoring 19 runs in its first three tournament victories, Naperville North’s offense finally met its match Saturday morning. Plainfield Central senior left-hander M...
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Third-place trophy suits St. ViatorJun 02, 2012 12:08 am - St. Viator earned the third-place trophy from the Class 2A girls soccer state tournament Saturday following a dominant 80 minutes against Normal University High (19-7-1)...
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Bucaro’s perfect shot hands St. Francis victoryJun 02, 2012 12:07 am - Taylor Bucaro was as close to perfection as she may possibly ever come again in her lifetime. With the specter of overtime looming in the Class 2A girls soccer state cha...
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Barrington hangs on to third placeJun 02, 2012 12:06 am - As Barrington middle hitter Tommy Leonard carried the Broncos’ third-place state trophy out of the Hoffman Estates gym Saturday, a jokester yelled out, “Hey — don’t drop...
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Little rest no problem for Maine WestJun 02, 2012 12:03 am - Three hours of sleep and extra innings didn’t mean a thing to Maine West’s Katie Fitzgerald and Ariel Valles. The duo got home at 4:30 a.m. Saturday after celebrating th...