Island Lake Sports
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Lake County All-Area TeamJun 07, 2012 9:18 pm - Vanesa Abad Lake Zurich Each year, Vanesa Abad just seems to get better and better. Already committed to play soccer at Ohio State, the junior midfielder is making ...
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Softball: Lake County All-Area TeamJun 07, 2012 3:27 pm - Jenny Behan Carmel Catholic The No. 14 that she wears doesn’t represent the freshman’s age. She sure didn’t play like it, either. “Jenny is one of the most polished...
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Lake County All-Area TeamJun 07, 2012 2:11 am - Alex Dunlap Carmel Carmel coach Kevin Nylen isn’t shy about bragging about his senior setter. “He had an unbelievable season,’’ Nylen said. “If we had a few more wi...
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Baseball / Lake County All-Area TeamJun 06, 2012 11:00 pm - Blake Bucsa Carmel Bucsa was Mr. Efficiency at the plate for Carmel. The senior second baseman struck out only twice in 110 trips to the plate, all while being one ...
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Firth, Young chosen in MLB amateur draftJun 06, 2012 10:10 pm - For the second time in four years Wednesday, Stevenson graduate Scott Firth was selected in the Major League Baseball amateur draft. Firth was picked by the Philadelphia...
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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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Loud and proud: Carmel mutes McHenryMay 30, 2012 7:50 pm - Today is “Mime Day” at practice for Carmel Catholic’s softball team. The Corsairs plan to don black clothes and paint their faces clownish-white. If the Marcel Marceaus ...
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Images: Daily Herald prep photos of the weekMay 29, 2012 1:00 am - ...
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Carmel’s late rally falls just shortMay 28, 2012 5:13 pm - It was 90-plus degrees and the heat was being turned up quickly on Jake Rubin. The Highland Park senior pitcher had already thrown more than 100 pitches Saturday morning...
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Carmel’s Bitter baffles Mundelein’s hittersMay 26, 2012 9:32 pm - The battle ware or “smear,” as Carmel Catholic pitcher Nicole Bitter calls the black face makeup that she and her softball teammates often rub on, is meant for intimidat...