Maple Park Sports
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Boys basketball season opens with a bangDec 04, 2013 7:44 am - This is supposed to be a column about the opening week of the high school basketball season. However, I’d be remiss if I didn’t offer congratulations to Batavia’s newly ...
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Dancing in Batavia streets after state footbal titleNov 30, 2013 9:19 pm - The sirens from the fire and police escort down Wilson Street in Batavia Saturday night only stoked the excitement for the Batavia High School football team’s first stat...
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Batavia wins in 2 OTs; Kaneland takes tourney titleNov 30, 2013 10:03 am - Canaan Coffey capped a memorable day for his family Saturday night. The Batavia sophomore guard had not scored a point after hitting his opening shot of the Bulldogs’ ga...
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St. Charles N. wins 1st gameNov 29, 2013 7:44 am - Sam Novak drained a 3-pointer with 13 seconds left to give St. Charles North its first win of the year, 55-54 over York Friday at the York Tournament. Minooka 61, West A...
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Down 13, Kaneland rallies to beat Batavia in OTNov 27, 2013 10:03 am - For three-and-a-half quarters the story of Kaneland and Batavia’s season opener at the 38th annual Ken Peddy Classic was the sizzling shooting of Bulldogs sophomore Cana...
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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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Long makes quick transition into coachingNov 21, 2013 1:06 pm - The adage is the best players don’t make the best coaches. Lyndsie Long is putting that to the test. The 2006 Kaneland graduate and Elmhurst College all-American basketb...
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West Aurora runs by KanelandNov 21, 2013 10:03 am - West Aurora junior point guard Alexis Wiggins lit up Kaneland for 13 first-half points Thursday in Maple Park, sparking the Blackhawks to a 60-43 victory in the season-o...
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Aurora Christian tops TimothyNov 21, 2013 7:44 am - Aurora Christian made it two straight wins in its own Hoops Happening Tournament on Thursday with a 53-43 victory over Timothy Christian. Alyssa Andersen led the Eagles ...
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Scouting Tri-Cities boys basketballNov 21, 2013 7:44 am - Aurora Central Catholic Coach: Nathan Drye (10th year, 145-122) Last year: 16-13, 5-5, tied for second in the Suburban Christian Blue Division; lost to St. Francis in th...