Gages Lake Sports
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Parsons powers Lake Zurich past CarmelMay 28, 2011 12:00 am - She had played JV softball for the bulk of the 2011 season. She played DH on varsity Saturday. Her favorite two letters on Saturday? H and R. Lake Zurich freshman Mallor...
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LZ’s Brend: Big Time, to the endMay 28, 2011 12:00 am - CHARLESTON — Lake Zurich coach Chad Beaver refers to senior Alex Brend as “Big Time Brend,” and on Saturday in the boys track and field state championships at O’Brien Fi...
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Libertyville avoids deja vu all over againMay 27, 2011 12:00 am - Libertyville shortstop A.J. Schurr had one goal as the Wildcats entered Friday’s Class 4A regional semifinal against Carmel. “I was pretty confident that we were going t...
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Big 6-run inning propels Palatine past WarrenMay 27, 2011 12:00 am - Palatine softball coach Jeff Manz calls his team one of the most athletic he has had in nine seasons. Late Friday afternoon, it became his fifth to win a regional crown....
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Kennedy pumps up Warren with strong effortMay 27, 2011 12:00 am - Ryan Kennedy sported a biceps that would make “Popeye” proud. His teammates packed “Popeye” punch at the plate Saturday. After pitching Warren’s baseball team to a 13-4 ...
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Lake Zurich's Juras finally feeling just fineMay 27, 2011 12:00 am - CHARLESTON — The overwhelming feeling of being able to race at the state track and field championships — or even in a simple dual meet — was lost on Lake Zurich junior P...
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Leaps of fate: Warren’s Jean-Paul finds athletic focusMay 26, 2011 12:00 am - Warren assistant boys track coach Rocco Oddo couldn’t believe his eyes. Back in February, in the school’s field house, senior Isaac Jean-Paul had just landed the first s...
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Patience pays as Stevenson excelsMay 26, 2011 12:00 am - Bill Killinger had to kill time on Thursday morning. For two hours … in a restaurant. “I played Yahtzee,” Vernon Hills’ assistant boys tennis coach said. Dicey weather —...
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Consistency helps Warren stop Zion-BentonMay 26, 2011 12:00 am - Warren’s baseball team has had its share of arm problems and other injuries and ailments this season. “We’ve had a different lineup a lot due to those injuries and a who...
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Softball / Lake County roundupMay 26, 2011 12:00 am - Grant’s softball team has established a recent history of success in the state tournament. The Bulldogs were up to their postseason heroics again Thursday, scoring 3 run...