Vernon Hills Sports
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Hedstrom’s headstrong effort powers PalatineApr 04, 2012 7:35 pm - Amy Mitchell, a 2006 graduate, is the strikeout queen for the Palatine softball program. On Wednesday, Mitchell was in the dugout for the second-best strikeout performan...
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Big rally elevates Lakes; Grant’s DePouw fans 12Apr 03, 2012 10:29 pm - A 10-run explosion in the fifth inning hoisted Lakes’ softball team to a 14-2 win in five innings over visiting Round Lake in North Suburban Prairie Division action Tues...
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Lutz, LZ edge Nickell, WarrenApr 03, 2012 12:25 pm - Lake Zurich’s Mike Lutz and Warren’s Jimmy Nickell were both dealing in Gurnee on Tuesday. Warren held a late lead, but Lake Zurich broke through in the top of the sixth...
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Team Crowley sticks together at VHApr 03, 2012 12:22 pm - Besides the Jack-and-Jill bathroom that separates their bedrooms, not much stands between MJ and Pat Crowley. They’re as close as two brothers can be. “When we were youn...
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Scouting boys lacrosse: Cook, Lake and northern Fox ValleyApr 02, 2012 7:27 pm - Barrington Head coach: Chris Bluse Outlook: A heavy senior class that has been playing together for a number of years is ready to help a Barrington squad take the n...
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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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Carmel’s Ryan has no ax to grindMar 31, 2012 10:27 pm - Pitch by pitch, batter by batter, Carmel pitcher Matt Ryan chopped through Stevenson’s lineup Saturday as methodically and as relentlessly as if he had an ax — which was...
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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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Shaky start, but strong finish for Mundelein’s Bryan WienerMar 31, 2012 6:39 pm - The first inning didn’t exactly go swimmingly for the brilliant backstroker. Bryan Wiener’s first varsity start on the mound this season nearly ended in the first Saturd...
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Vernon Hills, Pat Crowley beat RantoulMar 30, 2012 10:42 pm - Vernon Hills’ baseball team had few arms available for the final game of its Spring Break trip downstate. Enter Pat Crowley. The Cougars needed the sophomore left-hander...