Sports Stories from October 25, 2013 (Change date)
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Naperville Central’s Chen through to semifinalsOct 25, 2013 4:37 pm - When Tiffany Chen was pushed, she pushed back. The Naperville Central sophomore on Friday advanced to Saturday’s girls state tennis semifinals with a 6-3, 6-0 victory ag...
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Reeling Northwestern set to face IowaOct 25, 2013 4:26 pm - IOWA CITY, Iowa — Just three weeks ago, Northwestern was a quarter away from beating Ohio State and solidifying its status as a Big Ten and national title contender. The...
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No. 25 Nebraska starts busy stretch at MinnesotaOct 25, 2013 3:43 pm - MINNEAPOLIS — These teams Nebraska has taken to the Big Ten since joining the conference two years ago have been far from the best of this proud, powerful program. Four-...
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Illini will have hands full with MSU defenseOct 25, 2013 3:42 pm - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — The man charged with figuring out how to score points on Michigan State this Saturday says he has his hands full. Illinois offensive coordinator Bill C...
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5 things to know about Ohio St.-Penn St. gameOct 25, 2013 3:42 pm - COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Penn State coach Bill O’Brien bristles whenever anyone asks him about the Nittany Lions’ chief rival. In his mind, playing at Ohio State on Saturda...
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NIU plans open house for new athletics facilityOct 25, 2013 3:42 pm - Northern Illinois University in DeKalb is planning a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house Saturday for its new athletics practice facility. The celebration of the new ...
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No. 23 NIU ready to show off its defense, tooOct 25, 2013 3:41 pm - DE KALB, Ill. — No. 23 Northern Illinois and quarterback Jordan Lynch typically draw attention for their supercharged offense. After last week, the Huskies’ defensive pl...
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Bartlett’s Gates-Gregorio bow outOct 25, 2013 3:10 pm - After four trips to the state tournament and over 200 career wins combined, the high school tennis careers of Bartlett seniors Jen Gates and Gabby Gregorio came to a clo...
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Camarena’s late goal gives Burlington Central regional titleOct 25, 2013 3:08 pm - Burlington Central forward Alan Camarena did something no player on the field could do for the first 79 minutes of the Class 2A Sycamore boys soccer regional final Frida...
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Cary-Grove handles HampshireOct 25, 2013 3:07 pm - Where push comes to shove is where Cary-Grove established control of a 33-13 Fox Valley Conference football crossover victory over visiting Hampshire on a cold and windy...