Itasca Sports
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College achievers: School’s out for summerJun 02, 2011 12:00 am - As the academic year concludes, here are some area graduates finishing strong ... Waubonsie Valley graduate Shakeia Pinnick, sophomore at Arizona State, qualified in hep...
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Glenbard South wins in bottom of 7thJun 02, 2011 12:00 am - Glenbard South right fielder Rachel Cohen never lost her perspective or her focus. “It’s redemption,” Cohen said after scoring the game-winning run in the bottom of the ...
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St. Francis hangs on for winJun 01, 2011 12:00 am - There were a lot of nervous moments for the St. Francis baseball team Wednesday afternoon at the Class 3A Grayslake Central sectional. But when the dust had cleared, th...
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Lake Park never dodged challengeJun 01, 2011 12:00 am - Lake Park boys track and field coach Jay Ivory believed he saw the eye of the tiger in his athletes. Favored to repeat as Class 3A champion, it was Lake Park’s meet to ...
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Benet ends Naperville North’s runJun 01, 2011 12:00 am - Throw out the regular season. Naperville North lived up to that saying this spring, and it has its girls soccer and boys volleyball teams state tourney surprises and its...
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Glenbard West going to stateMay 31, 2011 12:00 am - With a 7-point lead and six points needed for an upset victory, the Glenbard West boys volleyball team was sitting pretty in the second set against top seed Lake Park. A...
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Wheaton Academy overcomes St. FrancisMay 31, 2011 12:00 am - Sports can be about dominant play. Sports can also be about moments. On Tuesday at the Class 2A Benedictine University girls soccer supersectional, it was about moments....
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Lloyd is Bulls' eye for talentMay 30, 2011 12:00 am - Like so many other high school basketball players, Matt Lloyd dreamed of earning an NBA paycheck. Unlike so many others, the 1991 Fenton High School graduate realized ea...
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Glenbard West wins in 11 inningsMay 29, 2011 1:00 am - Glenbard West 8, St. Charles North 5: With 3 runs in the top of the 11th inning, the 14th-seeded Hilltoppers (17-18) stunned No. 3 St. Charles North in a regional...
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Libertyville rebuilds right into state semifinalsMay 29, 2011 12:00 am - This was supposed to be a rebuilding year for the Libertyville girls’ lacrosse team. The only problem with that scenario is someone forgot to tell the Wildcats. Thanks t...