Downers Grove Sports
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Van Eekeren's big day lifts Benet by CarmelFeb 27, 2021 12:00 am - Tyler Van Eekeren's skill set is unique to his family, and also to his Benet basketball team. Van Eekeren's two older siblings are volleyball standouts who now play coll...
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York hands Downers North its first lossFeb 26, 2021 12:00 am - York's Alex Sherman had the ball in his hands at two of the most opportune times in the first half of Friday's game against Downers Grove North. The sophomore reserve gu...
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Balanced Benet wins againFeb 24, 2021 12:00 am - A Nazareth Academy team that relies on plenty of talented freshmen hung tough with unbeaten Benet Academy for more than a quarter Wednesday night, but then the more expe...
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Junior class getting big minutes at Lake ParkFeb 24, 2021 12:00 am - Lake Park boys basketball coach Billy Pitcher is taking a realistic approach to this season. After the Lancers won 48 games over the last two seasons, Pitcher expected s...
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Benet holds Naz to 25 points in ESCC victoryFeb 23, 2021 12:00 am - Benet was nothing if not economical on Tuesday in East Suburban Catholic Conference play. Nazareth was offensively as deliberate as possible as the Redwings' man-to-man ...
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Fenwick stymies Montini in 2nd halfFeb 20, 2021 12:00 am - After playing a reserve role last season, Montini junior guard Sawyer White anticipated a heavy uptick in minutes this winter. Besides the shortened season and no state ...
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Poulakidas closes in on Neuqua Valley scoring recordFeb 18, 2021 12:00 am - Neuqua Valley's John Poulakidas and Connor Davis form one of the best one-two boys basketball punches in the area. Both seniors can play guard or forward plus have lengt...
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Benet wins battle of unbeatensFeb 17, 2021 12:00 am - Margaret Temple guided Benet in superlative fashion in the opening quarter Wednesday night in Naperville. The 5-foot-11 guard drained consecutive 3-pointers at the close...
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Boys swimming: Waubonsie Valley's Conrads treating this like a regular seasonFeb 17, 2021 12:00 am - So what if the DuPage County boys swim and dive season is about half of what it normally is? Swimmers like Waubonsie Valley senior Lucas Conrads aren't viewing it much d...
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Harris helps Downers North handle Downers SouthFeb 16, 2021 12:00 am - Downers Grove North girls basketball player Eleanor Harris spent halftime Tuesday visualizing a better second half against rival Downers Grove South. After the 6-foot ju...