Downers Grove Sports
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Malonga, Schramek pace Benet victoryFeb 16, 2017 12:00 am - Benet has been known for its slow starts this season. Thursday night it started like a two-time defending state champion. The Redwings (26-4) scored the game's first 16 ...
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Badger, Ranieri pull upsets on first day at stateFeb 16, 2017 12:00 am - CHAMPAIGN - Of course there was an upset on Day 1 of the state tournament. Just six minutes into the opening round of the Class 3A schedule inside State Farm Center in C...
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Benet gets off to a good startFeb 14, 2017 12:00 am - Benet is facing high expectations, but it was Neuqua Valley that felt the pressure on Tuesday night. The host Redwings began their quest for a third consecutive Class 4A...
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St. Francis, Montini fall in CCL TournamentFeb 11, 2017 12:00 am - St. Francis boys basketball coach Erin Dwyer has drawn a line in the sand. Ten turnovers or less. The Spartans couldn't comply Saturday in the Chicago Catholic League To...
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Benet saves best for last against St. Charles NorthFeb 11, 2017 12:00 am - Benet boys basketball coach Gene Heidkamp talks often about how his veteran team has competed in just about every type of game the last two years. He can add another to ...
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Willowbrook's Jessen keeps on winningFeb 11, 2017 12:00 am - Jack Jessen is a two-time Class 3A all-state wrestler. But the Willowbrook junior was at another level Saturday afternoon at Downers Grove North for the final state prel...
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Hinsdale Central denies Benet comeback bidFeb 10, 2017 12:00 am - If Friday night's nonconference girls basketball game was a dress rehearsal for the upcoming state tournament, Hinsdale Central passed with flying colors and Benet hopes...
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Lisle's 13-year wait ends in overtimeFeb 10, 2017 12:00 am - Lisle waited 13 years to win a regional title. So what's another four minutes? Natalie Takahashi banked in a 3-pointer at the fourth-quarter buzzer to send the game int...
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Downers Grove South's pain is Lake Park's gainFeb 09, 2017 12:00 am - Downers Grove South wasn't pondering what could have been during Thursday's Oswego girls gymnastics sectional. Lake Park was sitting at home wondering if it needed to pr...
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Montini preps for playoffs with 2OT win vs. Oswego EastFeb 08, 2017 12:00 am - Montini couldn't have asked for a better final regular-season game to get it ready for the girls basketball playoffs. The top-ranked Broncos needed two overtime periods ...