Downers Grove Sports
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Boys lacrosse: Wheaton Academy shakes off slow start, reaches state title game for 1st timeJun 01, 2023 1:00 am - Wheaton Academy's march to the state championship game hit an early snag on Thursday night. Wheaton Academy had rarely experienced a deficit in a dominant regular season...
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Baseball: Flynn pitches Oswego East past Downers Grove North into sectional finalMay 31, 2023 1:00 am - Patrick Flynn pitched in a howling wind his first playoff start, and in a steady drizzle his second on Wednesday. That's just fine with him. Oswego East's junk-balling s...
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Boys volleyball: Lyons keeps grinding, sweeps Downers Grove North to win sectional titleMay 30, 2023 1:00 am - Senior outside hitter Sam Levinson can pinpoint the moment Lyons Township improved from being a good team into a great one. "The second half of the year, we changed our ...
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Softball: Montini falls short to Beecher, freshman phenom in supersectional, but playoff run 'something to be proud of'May 29, 2023 1:00 am - Taylor Utrata knew she got good wood on it, or aluminum as it were. When Montini's senior third baseman made contact with two outs in the seventh Monday, she hit a rocke...
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Baseball: Janicki's walkoff homer leads Downers Grove North past Hinsdale CentralMay 27, 2023 1:00 am - Downers Grove North's record-setting season was down to its final two outs Saturday. One swing from Jimmy Janicki changed all that. The junior cranked a two-run walk-off...
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Abbott draws kudos in Benet's sectional championship victoryMay 26, 2023 1:00 am - Bailey Abbott doesn't always affect the game in a way that shows up in the box score. Her strong defense, continued growing confidence and leadership propelled the Benet...
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Girls soccer: Lyons Township downs Downers Grove South; Hinsdale Central takes out YorkMay 23, 2023 1:00 am - Lyons Township senior Chandlar Lay played in Tuesday's Class 3A Reavis Sectional semifinal with a noticeable large bandage on her right thigh. "I have hamstring tendinit...
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Girls Soccer: Benet battles through tough defense to top KanelandMay 23, 2023 1:00 am - For 78 minutes Tuesday, the Benet girls soccer team pushed, pushed and pushed some more in the hopes of eking out a goal against a tough-as-nails Kaneland defense. That'...
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Girls soccer: Alleman knocks out Montini in overtime in Class 1A sectionalMay 23, 2023 1:00 am - Maren Hoovel walked off the turf Tuesday night with a ton of goals and with the knowledge that she played a huge role in helping Montini grow into a Class 1A soccer powe...
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Glen Ellyn fifth-grader wins international championship in Knights of Columbus Free Throw CompetitionMay 22, 2023 11:00 pm - Wilson Freymark of Glen Ellyn is the international champion of the 2022-23 Knights of Columbus free throw competition in the boys 10-year-old age division. He will be h...