Island Lake Schools
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Warren channels its energy into convincing victoryMay 28, 2013 8:27 pm - Three Warren hitters into Tuesday’s Class 4A sectional semifinal game in Crystal Lake, the Blue Devils already had a pair of homers and an infield single. Evidently nerv...
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Suburban 'inspired madman' marches to beat of his own drumMay 28, 2013 4:45 am - Seven-time Grammy Award winner and Cary-Grove High School graduate Paul Wertico talks like a jazz musician. No, wait. That's not quite accurate. Wertico, an acclaimed ...
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Goll starts — and finishes — for StevensonMay 25, 2013 7:00 pm - Going left was oh-so-right. At least it was for the Stevenson baseball team. The Patriots dipped outside of their typical rotation and started junior relief pitcher Mitc...
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Phillips in fine form for AntiochMay 25, 2013 9:15 am - Katie Phillips did it all for Antioch’s softball team Saturday. The senior pitched a 3-hit shutout and jacked a 3-run homer, as the top-seeded Sequoits defeated No. 3 La...
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Wauconda turns back Vernon Hills’ late rallyMay 25, 2013 8:21 am - There wasn’t much drama in the Wauconda-Vernon Hills Class 3A Fenton regional championship baseball game Saturday morning in Bensenville — until the final inning. The N...
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It’s true: Fremd wins regional crownMay 25, 2013 8:18 am - A politician might lie, but not the daughter of one. Honestly, not Ashlynne Schwantz, anyway. So when a tight pitch by Carmel Catholic’s Nicole Bitter appeared to graze ...
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Full-throated Fobbe puts it all together for StevensonMay 24, 2013 6:00 pm - CHARLESTON — Stevenson senior Jordan Fobbe has added a lot to his shot put style over the last few weeks, and with everything he has added, the shot just keeps going far...
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Stevenson makes most of chances, ousts Rolling MeadowsMay 24, 2013 11:10 am - Sixth-seeded Stevenson and No. 11 Rolling Meadows both took advantage of some miscues Friday afternoon in the Class 4A Carmel baseball regional. But the Patriots were a...
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‘Home’ run suits Elert, CarmelMay 23, 2013 11:59 am - If her line-drive, gone-in-a-second smash had been hit more to center field, the softball might have rolled all the way to her Libertyville house. Amanda Elert’s 3-run h...
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Carmel collects win at JudsonMay 23, 2013 10:07 am - Wet grounds at Carmel Catholic forced the baseball team to travel to Elgin to play a “home” game in the state tournament. The Corsairs apparently didn’t mind. Tyler Murp...