Sports Stories from December 6, 2013 (Change date)
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Wild finish from Wheeling too much for BGDec 06, 2013 3:47 pm - Sophomore Maddie Welter’s fifth 3-pointer seemed to have Buffalo Grove’s girls basketball in cruise control on Friday night at Wheeling. It gave the Bison a 13-point lea...
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Quick-starting Conant handles PalatineDec 06, 2013 3:22 pm - Sarah Mazurek said that in the past she “wasn’t able to rebound the ball all that well.” That sure has changed. The Conant junior muscled her way for 5 quick first-quar...
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Barrington speaks up, takes down SchaumburgDec 06, 2013 3:15 pm - Barrington’s youthful team delivered a striking statement of intent by defeating Mid-Suburban West rival Schaumburg with a 30-23 wrestling victory late Friday night befo...
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World Cup draw: the strong, the weak, the luckyDec 06, 2013 3:13 pm - Who wound up in difficult groups and who got away easy from Friday’s World Cup draw (average world ranking for four teams in parentheses): GROUP A (24.25): Brazil, C...
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Carlson, Fremd surge ahead at HoffmanDec 06, 2013 3:05 pm - Ben Carlson isn’t usually a slow starter. But after the first quarter, the 6-foot-6 forward had barely touched the ball and still had not taken a shot. “I wasn’t gettin...
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Smart (30 points) leads St. Viator winDec 06, 2013 3:05 pm - St. Viator junior Roosevelt Smart made three 3-pointers and finished with a season-high 30 points as the visiting Lions rolled past host Wheaton Academy 75-50 on Friday ...
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Prospect’s proven players produce at HerseyDec 06, 2013 3:05 pm - When crunch time came at Hersey on Friday night, Prospect’s two veterans, Bobby Frasco and Danny Thomas, took the leadership roles. “When it was close in the fourth qua...
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Last-second bucket lifts BarringtonDec 06, 2013 3:05 pm - Being in control for most of a game is overrated. Schaumburg had the lead most of the way from midway through the second quarter on Friday night at Barrington. And then ...
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Elk Grove heats up in time to edge MeadowsDec 06, 2013 3:05 pm - Elk Grove entered Friday night riding high from its 94-point effort and third-place finish last week at the Chuck Mitchell Thanksgiving tournament. Freezing temperature...
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Conant hangs on at PalatineDec 06, 2013 3:05 pm - Conant’s offense turned it on in the fourth quarter but still had to watch the potential tying shot roll off the rim as time expired before escaping with a 43-41 victory...