North Aurora Sports
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Boys basketball: Kaneland outlasts Yorkville Christian in barnburner to take 61st Plano Christmas Classic titleDec 28, 2024 11:42 pm - Luke Reinert doesn’t hide from the fact that it’s easy for him to get lost among his taller, talented Kaneland teammates. But there the senior guard was, holding a tourna...
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Boys basketball: Kaneland advances to Plano championship gameDec 27, 2024 11:19 pm - Saturday’s 8 p.m. championship game is set at the 61st Plano Christmas Classic, as top-seeded defending champion Kaneland pulled away from scrappy No. 5 seed Streator lat...
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Boys basketball: Top-seeded Kaneland pulls away from No. 8 L-P in Plano Christmas ClassicDec 26, 2024 10:56 pm - Evan Frieders stole the ball from beyond half court and took it the distance, jamming it home with 1:54 left in the first half of Kaneland’s quarterfinal game against La ...
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Basketball: Geneva boys, Batavia girls make rivalry night a split decisionDec 20, 2024 10:53 pm - Geneva knew that it wanted to get out quickly in its rivalry matchup against Batavia. And with the Vikings only leading by four points with the clock winding down in the ...
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Boys basketball: Cocroft, Kaneland roll past PlanoDec 20, 2024 10:37 pm - Scoring in bunches, Kaneland delivered an early knockout punch at Plano on Friday night, overwhelming the Reapers, 75-39. “We talk a lot about you’re going to get an oppo...
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Boys wrestling: Batavia uses eight consecutive match victories to take down GenevaDec 19, 2024 10:06 pm - Batavia wrestling coach Tom Arlis knows a thing or two about how important momentum is when it comes to high school sports. So when the Illinois Wrestling Coaches and Off...
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Girls basketball: Crane’s big third quarter helps Batavia hand St. Charles North first lossDec 16, 2024 10:37 pm - Batavia needed some sort of pick-me-up in the second half Monday. After entering halftime only down by one against St. Charles North, the Bulldogs were looking for a way ...
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Girls basketball: Meeks’ near triple-double helps Kaneland down Sycamore in overtimeDec 13, 2024 10:36 pm - Amani Meeks did nearly everything for Kaneland against Sycamore Friday, so it’s fitting she had the overtime dagger that sank the Spartans. The sophomore guard’s 3-point ...
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Boys basketball: Defense carries Larkin to victory against West Aurora in UEC playDec 12, 2024 10:23 pm - Stifling defense and just enough offense. Those ingredients produced a 51-43 win for Larkin over West Aurora in Upstate Eight Conference play in Elgin on Thursday night. ...
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Boys basketball: Justice sparks Batavia’s comeback win over St. Charles NorthDec 11, 2024 10:28 pm - Xavier Justice, much like Batavia’s offense, needed some time to warmup to the court. After Batavia was held to just nine points in the first half against St. Charles Nor...