Prep Sports
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York defends Kaneland championshipJan 04, 2020 12:00 am - Josh Mathiasen barely broke a sweat Saturday afternoon in Maple Park. After a first-round bye, Mathiasen, a York senior heavyweight wrestler, had back-to-back first-peri...
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Benet learns about one of nation's best playersJan 04, 2020 12:00 am - There may be no better girls basketball player in the state of Illinois than Iowa's Caitlin Clark. That might be some consolation for host Benet, which faced the 5-foot-...
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Boys swimming and diving: Mundelein dominates Vernon Hills' Cougar ClassicJan 04, 2020 12:00 am - It was only fitting that Phil Pardun handed out medals after each race. After all, Vernon Hills' Cougar Classic invite was named after him when the school opened its doo...
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Egekeze leads Huntley over Burlington Central
Jan 03, 2020 12:00 am - Huntley's Uchenna Egekeze was drawn to iron like some sort of human magnet. The 6-foot-3 senior guard drove for layups, scored on putbacks, threw down a nasty two-handed...
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Metea Valley adds another win vs. Downers Grove SouthJan 03, 2020 12:00 am - A fresh opportunity. In a battle of Mustangs, Metea Valley fared better in its first boys basketball game of 2020 than did visiting Downers Grove South. Reclaiming a lea...
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Lee, IC Catholic Prep too much for St. FrancisJan 03, 2020 12:00 am - Chauncey Lee achieved a feat Friday he said he hadn't done since middle school. Lee, IC Catholic Prep's junior point guard, scored a personal-high 30 points in a 57-49 c...
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Whitney Young handles Glenbard WestJan 03, 2020 12:00 am - Glenbard West's quest to reach the championship game of its inaugural Grow the Game Tournament hit a big speed bump on Friday night. City powerhouse Whitney Young overwh...
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PODCAST: Tailgating with Dave and Kevin (and Orrin)Jan 03, 2020 12:00 am - PODCAS>: Sitting down with Glenbard West girls basketball coach Kristi Faulkner and Hilltoppers senior Taylor Huff to discuss the inaugural Grow the Game Tournament on ...
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Elgin starts fast vs. West Chicago, earns 1st UEC winJan 03, 2020 12:00 am - During football season, Elgin quarterback Jeffery Lomax was throwing passes to Xavier Bonds. On the basketball court, the two have reversed their roles. Friday night it ...
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Benet coach Heidkamp earns 300th victoryJan 03, 2020 12:00 am - It might have looked easy on Friday, but it hasn't always been that way for Benet's Gene Heidkamp. The Redwings' boys basketball coach notched his 300th win with a 69-38...