Downers Grove Sports
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Naperville North bats fall silentJun 02, 2012 12:10 am - After scoring 19 runs in its first three tournament victories, Naperville North’s offense finally met its match Saturday morning. Plainfield Central senior left-hander M...
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Bucaro’s perfect shot hands St. Francis victoryJun 02, 2012 12:07 am - Taylor Bucaro was as close to perfection as she may possibly ever come again in her lifetime. With the specter of overtime looming in the Class 2A girls soccer state cha...
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Naperville North stuns St. Charles North in 4 OTJun 02, 2012 12:00 am - After playing 42.0 seconds shy of 120 minutes Saturday night, Naperville North's Christa Szalach was dog tired — and ready to celebrate for hours. “Oh, yeah, I have enou...
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Swift lifts Naperville N. into title matchJun 01, 2012 9:21 pm - There are nice-looking goals, and then there are jaw-dropping goals. Naperville North’s Zoe Swift scored one of each to lift the Huskies to a 2-0 victory over Glenbrook...
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Message received: St. Francis to play for state titleJun 01, 2012 1:26 pm - Amanda Gaggioli tried everything but a text to get the message across to St. Francis girls soccer teammate Andrea Ravlin. “I was screaming for it,” Gagglioli said. “I sa...
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St. Francis makes the playsMay 31, 2012 11:00 pm - Up. Down. And up again in a matters of seconds. That was how the bottom of the third inning went for No. 2 seed St. Francis in its Class 3A sectional semifinal softball ...
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Where did it go? Already time to look back at 2011-12May 31, 2012 12:11 pm - Another year, another time to unveil the top 10 moments of the 2011-12 school year for DuPage County boys athletics. Next week Josh Welge will introduce the top 10 momen...
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Somehow, Lake Park found the pointsMay 31, 2012 8:32 am - Lake Park entered Saturday’s Class 3A boys state track finals in Charleston having advanced 11 of 12 qualifiers from Friday’s preliminaries. None led their events, howev...
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Neuqua Valley falls a hit shortMay 30, 2012 10:38 pm - Oh, for that one extra clutch hit. Neuqua Valley coach Melissa Wilson was longing for one after the No. 9 seed came up on the short end of a 2-1 loss to No. 4 Plainfield...
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Naperville North advances to sectional finalMay 30, 2012 2:33 pm - Kathleen Hahne doesn’t know why she usually needs a few batters to settle into a game. Naperville North won’t argue with Wednesday’s results. After two wild innings domi...