Oak Brook Sports
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Frosh Abello, York providing plenty of torque for BenetApr 02, 2012 10:13 pm - Twelve feet separate Benet coach Jerry Schilf from home plate when he’s throwing batting practice using a special contraption called the Total Control Ball. It is, needl...
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Scouting girls lacrosseApr 01, 2012 10:02 am - Benet Academy Coach: Kendall Vail 2011 record: 9-7, second-place conference, lost in sectional semifinals Top returners: Seniors Nicole Valentine (midfield), Taylor...
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Caliva’s 8th-inning double gives Glenbard North winMar 31, 2012 10:02 pm - One Alex Caliva swing made up for a game-full of Glenbard North missed opportunities. The Panthers sophomore’s two-out run-scoring double snapped an eighth-inning tie, L...
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Schaumburg savors satisfying bookend victoriesMar 31, 2012 7:20 pm - Schaumburg’s boys water polo team played in the first game and in the last game at its Saxon invite on Saturday. The opener started at 8 a.m. The finale started at 2 p.m...
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Marty Faleni makes all the stops for SchaumburgMar 30, 2012 9:19 pm - He’s a keeper — in the fall and in the spring. Schaumburg junior Marty Faleni, a goalkeeper for the Saxons’ soccer team in the fall, has been pretty adept at stopping we...
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Peterson leads Metea Valley with batMar 30, 2012 9:17 pm - Anna Petersen’s walk-off single in the bottom of the ninth capped off a big day, as Metea Valley beat Plainfield East 6-5 on Friday. Petersen homered and drove in 4 runs...
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Scouting DuPage County girls track teamsMar 29, 2012 9:47 pm - By Kevin McGavin Daily Herald Correspondent Addison Trail Coach: Dave Pytko (third season). Last year: Seventh in the West Suburban Gold; failed to score at the Class 3...
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Benet comes throughMar 29, 2012 9:28 pm - Benet has spent the first two weeks of the season bludgeoning opponents with its bats. This win might be even more satisfying. Silenced for five innings, the No. 5 Redwi...
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Holloway in another Final Four, but on a grander scaleMar 29, 2012 9:19 pm - Whitney Holloway could only watch from her living room Notre Dame’s loss to Texas A&M in last year’s women’s national championship basketball game. She wasn’t wearing th...
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Benet hustles past Waubonsie ValleyMar 29, 2012 11:42 am - Benet baseball coach Scott Lawler said his team needs to be at its best in order to succeed. Thursday morning was a prime example of that. Benet belted out 11 hits and ...