Villa Park Sports
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Softball: DuPage County all-area teamJun 06, 2013 12:08 am - Stephanie Abello, Benet What sophomore slump? The Redwings catcher committed to Illinois followed up a huge 16-homer freshman year with an even better sophomore spring. ...
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Baseball: DuPage County all-area teamJun 06, 2013 12:08 am - Lake Bachar, Wheaton North Honored as co-pitcher of the year in the DuPage Valley Conference, the Falcons knew they could count on the senior on the mound. Bachar, howe...
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St. Francis earns ride to state semifinalsJun 03, 2013 4:05 pm - ROCK ISLAND — Taking advantage of every slip-up, the St. Francis baseball team played their way to the state semifinals. The Spartans won the Class 3A Rock Island super...
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Radel, St. Francis get it done in sectional finalJun 01, 2013 2:39 pm - With one swing of the bat, St. Francis designated hitter Jake Radel did three things. The sophomore upheld Spartans coach Rich Janor’s confidence in starting him. He pr...
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O’Malley sets the standard for St. ViatorMay 29, 2013 6:03 pm - It’s been another outstanding season for the St. Viator boys lacrosse program. Last week, attackman Dan O’Malley was named first team all-state and thus became the first...
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Book it: This is a tough team to makeMay 29, 2013 5:54 pm - Rounding third and heading home in this 2012-13 prep calendar year, let’s salute a few student-athletes who excelled on both those fronts. The Illinois High School Assoc...
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St. Francis outlasts Burlington Central in 9May 29, 2013 2:35 pm - St. Francis designated hitter Jack Petrando knows to give credit where credit’s due. Although the senior came away with the victory Wednesday in the Spartans’ 2-1 Class ...
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St. Francis falls in sectional semifinalMay 29, 2013 12:11 am - It was known early in Wednesday’s 9-7 Elmwood Park victory over St. Francis in a Class 3A Elmwood Park sectional semifinal that this wasn’t going to be a game decided by...
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Benet errors help Downers Grove North winMay 28, 2013 11:00 pm - Apparently Downers Grove North does have more than Elaine Heflin after all. On a day when the area's most dominant pitcher was hit harder than she had been all season, h...
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Rough start dooms MontiniMay 28, 2013 8:11 pm - Montini could’ve used a Mulligan Tuesday. Three first-inning errors led to 3 unearned runs, and the Broncos never could get even with Fenwick in a 6-4 loss at the Class ...