Gilberts Sports
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Carmel shuts down Egekeze, HuntleyNov 25, 2013 8:21 am - Carmel Catholic boys basketball coach Tim Bowen had a simple defensive strategy. Bowen wanted to limit Huntley senior center Amanze Egekeze’s touches and shot attempts. ...
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St. Edward cruises past Harvest ChristianNov 25, 2013 8:19 am - The St. Edward boys basketball team got to play the up-tempo game offensively it wants to in the season opener Monday. But being able to play tough man-to-man defense a...
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Hampshire claims tournament crownNov 23, 2013 8:40 am - The Hampshire girls basketball team started slowly and didn’t shoot well throughout the game Saturday afternoon. But the Whip-Purs stepped up their defense and dominate...
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Huntley tops Palatine to make it 4-0Nov 23, 2013 8:23 am - Huntley’s girls basketball team remains unbeaten and its dominance in close games continues as the Red Raiders beat Palatine 56-48 Saturday at the Dundee-Crown Thanksgiv...
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The SoapboxNov 23, 2013 4:00 am - Don’t be the next tragedy: After a Nov. 6 house fire killed three women, Arlington Heights is doing more than just urging people to test their smoke detectors. Too old t...
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Girls basketball/Fox Valley roundupNov 22, 2013 2:04 pm - Emma Benoit scored 16 points and Sara Finn added 10 Friday as the Hampshire girls basketball team rolled over Alden-Hebron 60-29 Friday in the semifinals of the Elgin Ac...
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Elgin Academy sponsoring tornado relief driveNov 22, 2013 2:00 pm - The Elgin Academy varsity girls basketball team is sponsoring a tornado relief donation drive running now through Tuesday, Nov. 26. Donation boxes throughout the buildin...
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Sam Andrews joins 1,000 club as Huntley moves to 3-0Nov 22, 2013 1:57 pm - Before long, coaches and players — and sports writers, for that matter — are going to grow out of putting the same theme on every game. But until that happens, the empha...
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Girls basketball/Fox Valley roundupNov 21, 2013 9:16 am - Emma Benoit scored 15 points and Sarah Finn added 12 as Hampshire’s girls basketball team rolled to a 60-18 win over Kirkland Hiawatha Thursday at the Elgin Academy Than...
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Former all-area standouts making their mark as coachesNov 21, 2013 9:14 am - One of the coolest things about covering girls basketball in the Fox Valley for as long as I have is being able to watch former standout players return to the game as co...