Villa Park Sports
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Schiller hasn’t stopped proving people wrongMay 03, 2012 3:13 pm - Geneva’s Pat Schiller remembers the digs. “People always told me I wasn’t big enough, wasn’t fast enough, played at the wrong high school,” said the former Vikings and N...
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Benet makes it six straight in ESCCMay 02, 2012 3:37 pm - There are twice as many running events as field events at a track meet, but the importance of the latter can never be discounted. Wednesday night at Benedictine Universi...
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Wheaton Academy stuns St. Francis in final minuteMay 02, 2012 3:32 pm - From her forward position St. Francis senior Sydney Fox watched in horror as Wheaton Academy’s Crystal Thomas collected the soccer ball near midfield in the final minute...
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Wheaton Academy athletes going to great lengths to LeadMay 02, 2012 3:13 pm - Wheaton Academy’s baseball game May 7 against Aurora Christian is not your normal game. To be played at Elfstrom Stadium in Geneva starting with the sophomores at 4:30 p...
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St. Francis removes all suspense in winMay 02, 2012 1:53 pm - Evidently, St. Francis was in no mood for a dramatic finish in its rematch with Montini. Two weeks after losing on a walk-off homer, the Spartans scored 7 runs in the fi...
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St. Francis goes small for victoryMay 01, 2012 2:26 pm - St. Francis isn’t necessarily a team that will small-ball its way to victory. The elements Tuesday in Elmhurst made it a useful strategy. The Spartans utilized 4 infield...
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Leyden absorbs defeat against WillowbrookMay 01, 2012 10:38 am - First-half goals from Willowbrook senior captain Louisa Reese and freshman Jess Budig were enough to fend off a brave comeback from Leyden as the Warriors prevailed 2-1 ...
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Kappelman, Tobin: Late bloomers in a leadoff grooveApr 30, 2012 2:40 pm - Nicole Kappelman and Stephanie Tobin probably aren’t the first names on opposing scouting reports. Unlike more heralded teammates, neither are committed to Division I sc...
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Super improvement for SchaumburgApr 30, 2012 1:33 pm - Perhaps the biggest turnaround this spring in boys lacrosse has come at Schaumburg. The Saxons struggled through a 3-13 campaign last year but have won four straight and...
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Vernon Hills really starting to shineApr 29, 2012 1:46 pm - The Vernon Hills girls’ lacrosse team has picked up steam in the last two weeks. The team recently scored a 13-10 win over Evanston in a game it was losing 6-4 at halfti...