Algonquin Sports
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Burlington Central clinches share of KRC crownFeb 19, 2019 12:00 am - With an 83-50 victory over Harvard on Tuesday, Burlington Central clinched a share of the Kishwaukee River Conference championship. The Rockets (21-8, 9-2) lead Johnsbur...
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Jacobs continues playing spoiler in FVCFeb 19, 2019 12:00 am - Jacobs will not win a fifth straight Fox Valley Conference title this season but the Golden Eagles are having a big say in who inherits their crown. Cary-Grove traveled ...
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Antioch battles, but falls to No. 2 Marian CentralFeb 19, 2019 12:00 am - Facing the No. 2-ranked Class 2A team in the state was going to be a tall order when Antioch met undefeated Marian Central (23-0) Tuesday night at the Wauconda dual-team...
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Scouting dual team sectionalsFeb 18, 2019 12:00 am - After a scintillating final session Saturday night at the state individual tournament in Champaign, the shift is back to team wrestling style with dual-team sectionals a...
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Eight Fox Valley area wrestlers win stateFeb 16, 2019 12:00 am - CHAMPAIGN - The final whistle, and sheer release of euphoria, tension, nerves and every other emotion under the sun could be seen on the face of Justin Benjamin when the...
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Dozen Fox wrestlers in finalsFeb 15, 2019 12:00 am - CHAMPAIGN - The number of guys who advanced into the state finals Saturday night in Champaign offers a reminder of just how good the sport of wrestling has been in the a...
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Jacobs edges Dundee-Crown in overtimeFeb 15, 2019 12:00 am - Redemption ended up being sweet for Jacobs junior Andrew Balkcom. Balkcom, who missed 3 free throws late in the fourth quarter, scored 7 of Jacobs' 9 points in overtime ...
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Crystal Lake Central upsets Dundee-CrownFeb 14, 2019 12:00 am - Utilizing an effective ball press, fourth-seeded Crystal Lake Central forced 24 Dundee-Crown turnovers in upsetting the top-seeded Chargers 48-39 in the championship gam...
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St. Charles East's Benjamin opens state with victoryFeb 14, 2019 12:00 am - CHAMPAIGN - With all due respect to Justin Hull, perhaps the most precious jewel in the St. Charles East program currrently is Justin Benjamin. The four-time state qual...
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Hersey's adjustment keys win at JacobsFeb 13, 2019 12:00 am - Hersey boys basketball coach Austin Scott threw the basketball equivalent of a curveball at Jacobs late in a 61-55 nonconference win in Algonquin Wednesday. After playin...