Des Plaines Sports
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Batcha helps Prospect end MSL droughtMay 13, 2011 12:00 am - On the bus ride to Palatine on Friday night, Prospect seniors Nick Batcha and Kellen Strobel could see a difference in their teammates. “You could tell on the bus ride ...
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Schaumburg tighten up West raceMay 13, 2011 12:00 am - Schaumburg made things a little tighter in the Mid-Suburban West softball standings on Friday. The host Saxons scored 2 runs apiece in the sixth and seventh innings to e...
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Judson baseball team off to nationalsMay 13, 2011 12:00 am - Nick Krisman broke the Judson single-season record for wins in a season Friday when he pitched the Eagles to a 6-4 win over Olivet Nazarene in the NCCAA North Central Re...
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Warning: Hoffman Estates is ready to raceMay 13, 2011 12:00 am - The weather ultimately cooperated at the Class 3A Hoffman Estates sectional, but the host Hawks sure set off some alarms with their performances. Senior Precious Ogunley...
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Libertyville edges Wheeling in 5 OTsMay 12, 2011 12:00 am - Nobody called the U.S. Coast Guard near the end of a Vernon Hills boys water polo sectional quarterfinal Thursday night. But it would have been a good idea, had fourth-s...
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Hersey outlasts weather, ConantMay 12, 2011 12:00 am - It was worth the wait. After sitting through a two-hour delay and postponement Wednesday — and another 90 minutes Thursday night — Hersey outlasted Mother Nature and Con...
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Maine West clinches in CSL NorthMay 12, 2011 12:00 am - Maine West softball coach Mike Murin steered the Warriors to their fifth Central Suburban League North crown in 10 seasons on Friday in Northbrook. The veteran coach, wh...
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Oakton prepares for postseasonMay 12, 2011 12:00 am - The Oakton Community College baseball team opens Region IV, Division II tournament action Friday. The sixth-seeded Raiders play Carl Sandburg at 9 a.m. at Kanakee Commu...
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Latal provides thunder for FremdMay 12, 2011 12:00 am - Fremd was two outs away from a loss that could have damaged its Mid-Suburban West baseball title hopes when the school’s lightning detector sounded Thursday afternoon in...
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Top seeds deliver at BarringtonMay 12, 2011 12:00 am - Top-seeded Schaumburg (22-8) rolled into Friday’s 7 p.m. Barrington sectional semifinal behind 7 goals from Mike Gergen, 3 from Randy Carr and 2 from Alex Koehl in a 17-...