Downers Grove Sports
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Naperville North High School wins first state dance titleJan 26, 2019 12:00 am - Elida Vandenbergh, Naperville North High School's competitive dance team coach, has a motto: "You don't always get what you wish for - you get what you practice for." Th...
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St. Francis rallies to beat MontiniJan 26, 2019 12:00 am - The fact that St. Francis and Montini no longer play in the same conference after decades together meant diddly to the boys on the basketball court Saturday in Wheaton. ...
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Benet makes sure skid doesn't hit fourJan 26, 2019 12:00 am - Three-game losing streaks are rare for Benet's boys basketball program. Four-game skids are still unheard of. The Redwings snapped a brief drought with Saturday's 66-56 ...
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Carmel pulls off ESCC upset of BenetJan 25, 2019 12:00 am - What happened to his neck? A rug burn? A tough shaving accident? And so goes the bloody battles of Carmel Catholic's Johnny Roeser. "I bleed in every game,'' Roeser sai...
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Marist takes ESCC crownJan 25, 2019 12:00 am - After watching Marian Central Catholic take away the trophy it had held for eight consecutive years Marist roared back to claim the East Suburban Catholic Conference wre...
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Energized Benet claims 20th winJan 24, 2019 12:00 am - The Benet girls basketball team had the juice Thursday night in its nonconference showdown with host Fenwick. What's the juice, you ask? "We're the type of team that fe...
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Montini wins in OT to clinch another league titleJan 23, 2019 12:00 am - Montini's Zoe MacKay Zacker and Sophie Sullivan are three years apart in age, but they are like two peas in a pod on the basketball court. MacKay Zacker, a four-year var...
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Larkin's Dixon earns MVP accoladesJan 23, 2019 12:00 am - Larkin's Aalihay Dixon is this week's Daily Herald MVP for girls basketball. Aaliyah Dixon, Larkin: This 5-foot-9 junior led the Royals to the championship of the Elgin ...
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Downers Grove North proves resilient at WW South tournamentJan 23, 2019 12:00 am - Tough weekend. But at least it ended on a high note for Downers Grove North's boys basketball team. It was a whirlwind for the Trojans, who played four games in three da...
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Downers Grove North stifles Naperville NorthJan 22, 2019 12:00 am - Protect the basketball. Make shots. Play suffocating defense. That's the recipe Downers Grove North used to cook up a dominating 55-26 nonconference victory against visi...