Prep Sports
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Track and field: Benet’s Jenke steps into spotlight at Gus Scott inviteApr 17, 2025 10:31 pm - It’s Keira Jenke’s time now at Benet Academy and she’s taking full advantage. The junior runner is no longer buried in the shadows of Redwings distance star Deliah Helenh...
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Boys track and field: Barrington brings home title at Patriot RelaysApr 17, 2025 10:04 pm - It is still early in the 2025 boys track season, but the 53rd Stevenson Patriot Relays Thursday night was a sign of good things to come for area teams. In the end, Barrin...
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High school sports scores for Thursday, April 17Apr 17, 2025 10:04 pm - Baseball Antioch 8, Wauconda 5 Barrington 11, Elk Grove 4 Bishop McNamara 3, Wheaton Academy 2 Cary-Grove 5, McHenry 4 (8 Inn.) DeKalb 5, Naperville North 1 Downers...
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Girls soccer: Ceaser’s 2 goals lead Grayslake North over rival, keep Knights unbeatenApr 17, 2025 9:42 pm - The weight was worth it for Izzy Ceaser and her Grayslake North teammates. The Knights all-state candidate scored twice and led a strong second half attack to helps the v...
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Baseball: Palatine’s late scoring spree beats WheelingApr 17, 2025 9:29 pm - Palatine’s bats woke up just in time Thursday. The Pirates, who pounded out 32 hits in their last three games, found themselves with just three after five innings at home...
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Baseball: Blackwell’s gem, big offensive effort send Hersey to MSL win over ConantApr 17, 2025 9:02 pm - Hersey saw an early lead dissipate in a one-run loss to Prospect on Wednesday. When the Huskies grabbed a similar advantage in their first trip to bat at Conant on Thursd...
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Is there still a need to police offensive school nicknames?Apr 17, 2025 6:09 pm - State legislators are pushing to ban school nicknames, mascots and imagery viewed as derogatory toward Native Americans. But is such a bill even necessary anymore?
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Softball notes: Freshmen providing spark for Grayslake North; Mundelein’s Pyke swinging hot batApr 17, 2025 3:35 pm - The Grayslake North softball youth has gone wild. Coach Amanda Rodriguez has 5 freshmen on the varsity hitting a combined .403 — those efforts contributing to the Knights...
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Baseball: Hampshire can’t cool off surging Prairie Ridge
Apr 16, 2025 10:23 pm - Gabriel Porter never flinched during the chaos, barely broke stride and almost stole three bases on one play. OK, so the speedy Prairie Ridge senior was tagged out at hom...
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Boys lacrosse: Springer’s late goal lifts Naperville North over rival CentralApr 16, 2025 10:14 pm - Nothing seems to get a team going as much as playing a crosstown rival. Wednesday’s boys lacrosse battle between Naperville North and Naperville Central brought the best ...