Des Plaines Sports
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Ruiz finishes strong, helps Grayslake Central to titleSep 14, 2013 4:02 pm - Grayslake Central sophomore Raquel Ruiz was battling fatigue, knee pain and a dire situation where Wheeling’s Goscia Markiewicz held double match point for the No. 2 sin...
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Grand effort from Glenbard West’s GrahamSep 14, 2013 3:13 pm - Sophomore Lindsay Graham has gone from East to West, and changed from red-and-black to green-and-white, but the results are still the same. Last year Graham made all-sta...
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Wheeling digs in, jolts JacobsSep 14, 2013 2:35 pm - High-flying Wheeling marched past an inexperienced squad from Jacobs in a boys soccer breakfast special matchup Saturday in Wheeling. The Wildcats extended their terrifi...
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The SoapboxSep 14, 2013 11:41 am - Core values: At a visit to Chippewa Middle School in Des Plaines this week, National Education Association President Dennis Van Roekel praised the school’s effective col...
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St. Viator, Elk Grove home in on successful tourney effortsSep 13, 2013 11:00 pm - It was a homecoming of sorts for Elk Grove girls volleyball coach Stephanie Kezios. And for St. Viator, well, the Lions made themselves right at home in Chicago, winning...
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Prince leads Sky to 87-82 win over DreamSep 13, 2013 7:54 pm - The Chicago Sky moved closer to earning the top overall seed in the WNBA playoffs. Epiphanny Prince made sure of that. Prince scored 16 of her season-high 29 points in t...
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Kim, Hinsdale Central handle SchaumburgSep 13, 2013 3:36 pm - Schaumburg put a little scare into No. 1 Hinsdale Central for a brief time in the second period Friday afternoon. But the top-ranked boys soccer squad in the state ended...
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Ross, Lyons too much for LeydenSep 13, 2013 3:33 pm - Sometimes a team just needs to take a road trip to get back on course. After dropping its first two games of the season at home, Lyons (1-2) went on the road and picked ...
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Fortune favors Joliet Catholic against St. ViatorSep 13, 2013 3:31 pm - JOLIET — St. Viator nearly made Friday the 13th lucky for itself. The Lions, who had lost 24 consecutive games to Joliet Catholic, led the Hilltoppers 13-0 late in the f...
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Meyer meets Myers' challenge for Buffalo GroveSep 12, 2013 11:00 pm - After six holes on Thursday, Buffalo Grove coach Matt Myers challenged Bison senior golfer Courtney Meyer. “She was frustrated because her second shots weren't what she ...