Elgin Sports
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Get your Gordie Burger this summerMay 24, 2012 8:56 am - It’s near the end of the 2011-12 academic year. Here is a brief potpourri of summer activities and such for your entertainment. Kings of the hill West Aurora High Schoo...
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Barrington rolls into sectional semisMay 23, 2012 11:11 pm - Top-seeded Barrington had no trouble advancing to Friday’s sectional semifinals as the Broncos rolled past Deerfield 25-11, 25-7 on Wednesday at Waukegan. Tommy Leonard ...
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Burlington Central advances to regional finalMay 23, 2012 10:40 pm - Burlington Central junior Michael Scott hasn’t been used as a reliever since early on this season. But Wednesday he was forced to. He came in with the bases loaded and n...
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Lein, Jacobs blank Crystal Lake SouthMay 23, 2012 10:29 pm - By her own admission, McKayla Lein was extremely nervous before pitching against Crystal Lake South in Wednesday’s Class 4A Huntley regional softball semifinal game. Lei...
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Stazy, South Elgin close out LarkinMay 23, 2012 10:19 pm - Closing out a playoff game under pressure is a scenario kid pitchers have acted out in baseball pickup games for generations. South Elgin senior pitcher Eric Stazy expe...
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Crystal Lake S. makes quick work of Dundee-CrownMay 23, 2012 10:03 pm - Dundee-Crown baseball coach Tommy Parisi knew top-seeded Crystal Lake South had been a dominant force in every area all season long. But giving the Gators, who lead the ...
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No. 16 Bartlett shocks top seed GenevaMay 23, 2012 9:54 pm - Bartlett walked into the baseball postseason very relaxed. As the No. 1 seed, Geneva had all the pressure on it. After taking a 1-0 lead in the third inning, Bartlett co...
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Perryman sets K record, but Schaumburg downs ElginMay 23, 2012 9:24 pm - Schaumburg senior pitcher Renee Kakareka knew if she just pitched her game Wednesday her teammates would come through with the bats, despite the fact the Saxons were fac...
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South Elgin springs upset on Lake Zurich at FremdMay 23, 2012 7:00 pm - From the first inning, it was clear this was going to be a pretty wild softball game between No. 5 seed Lake Zurich and No. 11 South Elgin Wednesday afternoon in Class 4...
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St. Charles N. survives scare from ConantMay 23, 2012 9:32 am - Most baserunners are trained to prepare for a pitch in the dirt that might bounce away and allow them to advance. But when Conant pitcher Nick Blaha threw one that saile...