Old Mill Creek Sports
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Carmel’s Bitter baffles Mundelein’s hittersMay 26, 2012 9:32 pm - The battle ware or “smear,” as Carmel Catholic pitcher Nicole Bitter calls the black face makeup that she and her softball teammates often rub on, is meant for intimidat...
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The bare truth: Lakes is a regional champMay 26, 2012 8:05 pm - In throwing the one-and-done monkey off its back, the Lakes baseball team got a hand. A bare hand. A ball that took a bad hop screamed towards Lakes first baseman Ryan B...
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Stevenson’s Bush blossoms in big win over BloomMay 25, 2012 10:30 am - Boys tennis coaches at state meets get to sit and coach courtside for the big matches, beginning with the quarterfinals. Assistant coach Jeff Zanchelli performed the dut...
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Max effort lifts Stevenson in fading lightMay 24, 2012 7:16 pm - Max Golembo delivered after the Stevenson and Rolling Meadows baseball teams almost maxed out on daylight in their Class 4A Stevenson regional semifinal Thursday. Golemb...
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Carmel tops Warren to fight another dayMay 24, 2012 3:17 pm - The eye black that was smeared not only under Quinten Sefcik’s eyes but also all over his cheeks looked more like war paint. And that was fitting. Sefcik was fighting fo...
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Grayslake North’s Campanile courts the right kind of exitMay 24, 2012 10:30 am - Shortly after Grayslake North senior Nate Campanile was told in April he would not be able to play tennis for a while, he got his hands on some golf clubs. Something was...
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Healthy or not, Grant’s Wells is cookin’May 24, 2012 10:07 am - When Grant senior Sean Wells is feeling good, there is nothing scarier for opponents. When Wells is feeling poorly, there is still nothing scarier for opponents. Take th...
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Super win suits StevensonMay 23, 2012 7:19 pm - Tim Crow’s 5-year-old daughter ran excitedly toward him to give celebratory hugs, or just plain old daddy hugs. Then the 3-year-old son of Stevenson’s boys volleyball co...
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Dykstra’s dinger does it for LakesMay 23, 2012 7:18 pm - It’s not quite fair to say that Lakes shortstop Jamie Dykstra hadn’t gotten the ball out of the infield heading into the fifth inning in Tuesday’s regional contest with ...
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Lake County roundupMay 22, 2012 12:18 pm - Sophomore Michael Heinz hammered 6 kills on 15-of-15 hitting and added 3 aces on 10-of-12 serving, as Vernon Hills’ boys volleyball team defeated Lake Zurich 25-18, 25-1...