Maple Park Sports
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Kaneland shuts down opponent’s starsJun 11, 2011 12:00 am - JOLIET — After Kaneland senior Bobby Thorson bashed another opposite field home run last week in sectional play during the Knights’ improbable run to the state title — h...
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St. Charles North barely misses out on titleJun 11, 2011 12:00 am - EAST PEORIA — It was the highest-scoring state championship game in Illinois softball history. St. Charles North will remember it for the run that wasn't. On a bases-loa...
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Ecstasy, heartbreak all in one dayJun 11, 2011 12:00 am - EAST PEORIA/JOLIET — Now that's a dateline that feels good to write on the final day of the high school sports season. Not something I would have ever predicted, but ce...
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Images: State Baseball Semifinals- Kaneland, ProspectJun 10, 2011 1:00 am - ...
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St. Charles N. wins on Korth's walk-off HRJun 10, 2011 12:00 am - Annie Korth expected first-pitch strike, and the St. Charles North senior was ready to pounce. She didn't miss. Korth drilled the first pitch she saw from New Trier's Br...
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Kaneland rolls WaterlooJun 10, 2011 12:00 am - What a difference a month makes. On May 10 the Kaneland baseball team's record stood at 13-10 after a 7-4 loss to Morris — its 6th loss in 7 games — and a defeat that kn...
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Heinle’s bunt proves practice pays offJun 10, 2011 12:00 am - Coming to the plate in the Class 3A state semifinals in a 2-2 game and your coach flashes the suicide squeeze sign certainly could cause nerves in even the coolest of ba...
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Oak Forest offers Kaneland’s final testJun 10, 2011 12:00 am - Kaneland coach Brian Aversa has credited his assistant coach Jim Smedley with keeping his team loose this year, and Smedley was it at again as the Knights made their way...
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Rallo rips his way into record booksJun 09, 2011 12:00 am - It took all of one at-bat for Tony Rallo to make his presence felt this season. Rallo’s RBI base hit that landed at the base of the right-field fence drove in the second...
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Tri-Cities All-Area soccer teamJun 09, 2011 12:00 am - By Darryl Mellema Daily Herald Correspondent Catherine Allon, Geneva Yes, Catherine Allon scored 12 goals this spring, but so many of those goals seemed to come at key ...