Elgin Sports
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LaSalle-Peru too much for Burlington CentralJun 04, 2012 1:11 pm - MOLINE — In the words of Burlington Central baseball coach Kyle Nelson, any win beyond the regional championship “is gravy.” The Rockets found themselves smothered in th...
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Elk Grove downs Jacobs to head back to stateJun 03, 2012 11:00 pm - Elk Grove softball coach Ken Grams may not have known much about Jacobs and senior pitcher Katie Kirker, but he knew one thing: The Golden Eagles and Kirker had been try...
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Schaumburg’s run continuesJun 02, 2012 11:59 pm - Schaumburg’s Killer B’s fueled a grade-A performance in Saturday’s Class 4A baseball sectional championship game. Everyone ultimately joined in the fun started by senior...
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First sectional title sweet for Kirker, JacobsJun 02, 2012 9:35 pm - When the magic carpet keeps flying in the right direction, there’s little need to change its course. Jacobs’ magical season continued Saturday, as did the incredible pos...
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Grant’s last at-bat a winner over South ElginJun 02, 2012 8:45 pm - Grant and South Elgin combined for 33 hits in Saturday’s Class 4A McHenry sectional title game, and Grant junior Tyler Gorski delivered the biggest of all to lift his te...
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Burke, Bartlett upend No. 1 Glenbard NorthJun 02, 2012 7:42 pm - Tori Burke badly wanted one last crack at Glenbard North. She got it Saturday, and didn’t disappoint. Bartlett’s senior ace threw her third straight playoff shutout — st...
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Marengo blanks Burlington CentralJun 02, 2012 7:38 pm - BELVIDERE — Several times Burlington Central had the baserunner and the Rockets were just waiting for that one big hit to score. It never came. Despite outhitting Mare...
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Burlington C. wins 2, nabs first sectional crownJun 02, 2012 6:50 pm - There was no doubt about the final out. Ray Hunnicutt squeezed a fly ball off the bat of Freeport’s Tyler Olson as Burlington Central clinched a 4-2 victory and the firs...
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Jacobs holds off Cary-Grove for NILAX titleJun 02, 2012 6:10 pm - Cary-Grove shut out Alex Crescenti and kept Jacobs scoreless for nearly 20 minutes during Saturday’s NILAX championship at Aurora University. Still, it wasn’t enough to ...
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The SoapboxJun 02, 2012 4:46 pm - Clear enough? It ought to be at least a little embarrassing that nearly every interaction between the village of Glen Ellyn and the College of DuPage needs to be vetted ...