Tower Lakes Sports
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Girls basketball: Rolling Meadows’ journey continues with win over CarmelMar 02, 2026 10:35 pm - Rolling Meadows advanced to the Class 4A girls basketball semifinals in Normal this weekend with Monday night’s 41-37 win vs. Carmel at the Dundee-Crown supersectional.
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Boys swimming: Vernon Hills’ Plaksin accomplishes a first twiceFeb 28, 2026 8:07 pm - Moments before Vernon Hills junior Yury Plaksin made program history at Saturday’s boys swimming and diving state meet at FMC Natatorium in Westmont, Cougars coach Jim Pa...
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Photo Gallery: IHSA state boys swimmingFeb 28, 2026 6:21 pm -
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Boys basketball: Palatine squeaks by Barrington in regional finalFeb 27, 2026 10:32 pm - You had to hand it to Darrin Dick on Friday night. The Palatine senior guard dealt with a pair of banged-up hands for most of the Pirates’ 44-42 defeat of Mid-Suburban Le...
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Girls basketball: Carmel edges Libertyville to claim 4A sectional crownFeb 26, 2026 9:27 pm - Thanks to their abilities to rally from an eight-point second quarter deficit and then the strength to hold off a furious late charge, second-seeded Carmel joyfully celeb...
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College Achievers: Carmel grad scoring large for NorthwesternFeb 22, 2026 3:43 pm - College Achievers: Grace Sullivan, a Northwestern University women’s basketball player and graduate of Carmel Catholic, has the third-highest single-season scoring average in program history.
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Girls basketball: Fremd beats Barrington, wins another regional titleFeb 20, 2026 10:26 pm - Girls basketball: Fremd beat Barrington 60-30 on Friday to win a regional title.
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Former Carmel teammates recall Wagner’s unlikely climb to Super Bowl gloryFeb 20, 2026 6:21 pm - Three former Carmel teammates and his high school head coach paid tribute to legendary Pittsburgh Steelers safety Mike Wagner, who passed away this week.
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Steelers legend Mike Wagner, Lake Villa native and Carmel grad, passes away at 76Feb 19, 2026 1:47 pm - Former Pittsburgh Steelers safety Mike Wagner, a Carmel High School grad who won four Super Bowl rings, passed away Wednesday at 76 after battling pancreatic cancer.
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Girls wrestling: Talented group shines at Schaumburg sectionalFeb 14, 2026 8:49 pm - A roundup of Saturday’s girls wrestling individual sectionals.