Sports Stories from May 24, 2019 (Change date)
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Kevin Dougherty missed the PGA Tour by an inch. His dream is still very much alive, though.May 24, 2019 1:00 am - There's always a 26th guy. Every year, there's a player who misses out on a PGA Tour card by the slimmest of margins. It's usually a single shot. A lonely stroke. Just o...
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Boys volleyball: Wheeling falls to New TrierMay 24, 2019 1:00 am - They were the last men standing. And they almost stayed alive for another day. But the Wheeling boys volleyball team, the last team of any kind at school still playing i...
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Boys lacrosse: Neuqua Valley handles South Elgin for sectional crownMay 24, 2019 1:00 am - Neuqua Valley faced a big challenge Friday in the Geneva sectional title game - how to stop high-scoring South Elgin. Going into the contest, the Storm averaged 16 goals...
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Boys tennis: Naperville Central's Roegner, Saeed advance to finalMay 24, 2019 1:00 am - When the 104th boys state tennis tournament began on Thursday, Blake Roegner and Daanyal Saeed opened play as the 5-8 seed at doubles, just behind teammates Naveen Ramak...
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Softball: Huntley, Kaneland, ACC all win titles and reach 30 victoriesMay 24, 2019 1:00 am - Huntley and Kaneland's softball teams won regional championships Friday while Aurora Central Catholic stayed alive in Class 2A with a 3-0 sectional title win over IC Cat...
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Softball: Libertyville wins Glenbrook South regional finalMay 24, 2019 1:00 am - Amanda Page earned the complete-game win, and Libertyville's softball team produced just enough offense to edge Glenbrook North 2-1 and avoid being upset in the Class 4A...
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Girls soccer: Columbia stymies Lisle in semifinalMay 24, 2019 1:00 am - Lisle ran into the juggernaut that is downstate Columbia during Friday afternoon's Class 1A semifinal at North Central College in downtown Naperville. The Eagles, undef...
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Boys tennis: Stevenson (tied for second) keeps focus at stateMay 24, 2019 1:00 am - Stevenson senior Ozzie Viswanathan found a shuttlecock Friday afternoon and could not wait to thwack the badminton projectile around - with his tennis racket. His tennis...
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Boys volleyball: Deerfield ends Lakes' seasonMay 24, 2019 1:00 am - Boys volleyball Deerfield d. Lakes: At Machesney Park Harlem, the Warriors won the sectional semifinal 25-16, 25-17 to end the Eagles' season. Deerfield advances to...
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Girls soccer: At last, Wauconda nets sectional titleMay 24, 2019 1:00 am - For Wauconda, trying to get past the sectional final has been like taking a shot and hitting the post time after time without scoring. Friday night, the third time was t...