Schools Stories from November 18, 2016 (Change date)
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Wheaton North doesn't take a pass on winNov 18, 2016 12:00 am - Good perimeter ball movement is the surest way to neutralize a zone defense. Considering the season is in its infancy, one might forgive Wheaton North if it wasn't exact...
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Scouting the Class 5A semifinalsNov 18, 2016 12:00 am - CLASS 5A SEMIFINAL No. 7 Vernon Hills Cougars (9-3) at No. 13 Sycamore Spartans (8-4) When: 2 p.m., Saturday Road to the semifinals: Vernon Hills def. Chicago Urban Pre...
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Naperville Central drops Plainfield North in openerNov 18, 2016 12:00 am - When you know your opponent can knock down 3-pointers, it's best to grab an early lead and then do your best to limit those outside threats. That's exactly what Napervil...
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Harvest Christian downs FreeportNov 18, 2016 12:00 am - One of the good things about a young team is that youthful exuberance lends to having short memories. The Harvest Christian girls basketball team suffered a heartbreakin...
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Barrington student hosts bone marrow registry driveNov 18, 2016 12:00 am - Carter Bailey, his family and LifeSource will host the Carter Strong Blood & Bone Marrow Registry Drive from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 19, at the Barrington ...
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Girls swimming: Dix, state swimmers dig deep at EvanstonNov 18, 2016 12:00 am - Gracie Dix entered the girls swimming state meet preliminaries with a rallying cry that might sound a big negative to anyone who didn't understand her somewhat unique se...
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Warren Township High School swimmer dies at practice in Vernon HillsNov 18, 2016 12:00 am - A 17-year-old competitive swimmer from Wadsworth died during a club practice at Vernon Hills High School, authorities said. Joshua Church, a student at Warren Township ...
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Metea Valley struggles against Oswego EastNov 18, 2016 12:00 am - As the Metea Valley girls basketball team continues searching for sparks, sophomore reserve Tess Thompson provided one Friday. The varsity newcomer had 5 of her 7 points...
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Defensive posture suits developing Grayslake NorthNov 18, 2016 12:00 am - The offense will come. Right now, the Grayslake North girls basketball team is concentrating on its defense. "We have to, we have to," Grayslake North coach Rob Nicolett...
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Woodland holding food drive in GurneeNov 18, 2016 12:00 am - Gurnee-based Woodland Elementary District 50 is holding a food drive to help needy families through Dec. 9. Officials said the drive is specifically geared to assist chi...