Schools Stories from December 26, 2012 (Change date)
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Geneva sees 9-point lead slip away lateDec 26, 2012 10:00 pm - Call it a learning experience. Geneva led defending Class 3A state champion Peoria Central by 9 points with 7:14 to play, and by 5 with 3:03 left only to lose 54-49 in t...
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Wheaton North's Traversa lights it up from the arcDec 26, 2012 10:00 pm - Wheaton North coach Dave Eaton has said for some time now that he believes senior Mandy Traversa is the best shooter in the state. He may not be alone in his assessment ...
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Improved defense keys Benet victoryDec 26, 2012 10:00 pm - Benet boys basketball coach Gene Heidkamp didn’t even wait for the first question of his postgame media session to be finished. He knew exactly what won this game. “Bett...
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Kaneland stymies Newark to reach Plano semisDec 26, 2012 10:00 pm - There’s several kinds of pressure in basketball, and Kaneland faced a somewhat unique one Thursday night at the 50th annual Plano Christmas Classic. The Knights, with th...
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Bartlett bounces back strongDec 26, 2012 10:00 pm - If there’s one thing that drives coaches nuts, it’s their players not implementing the important things they work on in practice. Bartlett’s girls basketball team helped...
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South Elgin outlasts Cary-Grove in OTDec 26, 2012 10:00 pm - Buffalo Wild Wings is a sponsor of the Jacobs Holiday tournament, but one might have to ask if someone working at the chain’s Algonquin facility that’s within walking di...
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Libertyville again provides finishing touchDec 26, 2012 10:00 pm - Libertyville wasn’t finishing as it was starting the girls basketball season with five straight losses. Now the Wildcats are starting to put everything together and are ...
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Images: Dundee-Crown vs BartlettDec 26, 2012 10:00 pm - ...
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Defense saves the day for LisleDec 26, 2012 10:00 pm - Lisle couldn’t get much going with its offense during Thursday’s quarterfinal contest against Wheaton Academy in the Lisle Holiday Cage Classic. Instead the Lions turned...
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Batavia’s starting to heat upDec 26, 2012 10:00 pm - There will be a distinct Upstate Eight Conference River Division feel to the semifinal round of the 38th annual Elgin Boys Holiday Basketball Tournament. While Larkin an...