Schools Stories from August 22, 2012 (Change date)
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Scouting the Glenbard West HilltoppersAug 22, 2012 11:00 pm - Scouting the Glenbard West Hilltoppers Few teams can recover from the graduation losses suffered by Glenbard West’s football team. But few teams have talent like the Hil...
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Elgin’s got talent despite low numbersAug 22, 2012 11:00 pm - Football is a game of inches. It’s also a numbers game. Coming off a 1-8 season in 2011, the Elgin football team has some burgeoning young talent, but a roster of only 2...
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Scouting the York DukesAug 22, 2012 11:00 pm - Scouting the York Dukes Six juniors starting on offense, two sophomores up on varsity and a new coach instilling new offensive and defensive schemes. York’s football tea...
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Bartlett’s attack might look new, but it’s notAug 22, 2012 11:00 pm - It’s not a new formula, more like Bartlett “classic.” The Hawks enjoyed multiple successful seasons in the 2000s by combining two hallmarks: a punishing defense and a sm...
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Trip boosts Elk Grove's transitionAug 22, 2012 11:00 pm - Elk Grove’s football players and assistant coaches and new head coach Larry Calhoun did not have much time to get to know each other. Calhoun, who was an assistant high ...
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Scouting the Metea Valley MustangsAug 22, 2012 11:00 pm - Scouting the Metea Valley Mustangs Metea Valley’s goals are simple: a conference championship, a playoff berth, a playoff victory. Common for established football progra...
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South Elgin moving swiftly this seasonAug 22, 2012 11:00 pm - South Elgin’s revamped lineup boasts the kind of overall team speed that could make Storm chasers of opponents this season. The fastest player of all for the Storm is ta...
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Clark, Lakes reload in playoff pursuitAug 22, 2012 11:00 pm - With Direll, all’s well that ends well. Take last season. “We went into last year wanting to monitor his carries because we knew we’d need him at the end,” Lakes coach L...
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Scouting the Wheaton Warrenville South TigersAug 22, 2012 11:00 pm - Scouting the Wheaton Warrenville South Tigers Wheaton Warrenville South’s football team actually saw a bright spot in graduating every defensive starter from a Class 7A ...
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Scouting the Naperville Central RedhawksAug 22, 2012 11:00 pm - Last season was about redemption for Naperville Central’s football team. This year’s about repeating. The Redhawks eased the pain of missing the 2010 playoffs by surging...