West Chicago Sports
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Wheaton native remembered as caring coach, inventorJan 18, 2014 11:00 am - George J. Dekan was a “Renaissance Man” before the term was coined. A Wheaton native who worked as a guidance counselor at Glenbard East High School and taught electroni...
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Benet’s O’Mara explodes for 39 vs. LarkinJan 18, 2014 9:06 am - There are two ways teams try to defend Sean O’Mara and the Benet boys basketball team, according to coach Gene Heidkamp. The first is to collapse around the 6-foot-9, Xa...
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Frazier’s title highlights Batavia’s 7th-place finishJan 18, 2014 7:44 am - Noah Frazier was on the defensive the entire day. But the Batavia 195-pound wrestler is having a junior year to remember. A defensive stalwart on its championship footba...
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ICCP connects when it countsJan 17, 2014 12:31 pm - Suburban Christian Gold-leading IC Catholic Prep edged second-place St. Edward 69-63 in Elgin Friday because the Knights made more shots with the game in the balance. S...
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Timothy Christian gets back into swing of thingsJan 16, 2014 11:19 pm - Before Friday the 30 most familiar to Timothy Christian senior Connor VanderBrug was the calendar date of his team’s last basketball game. After scoring as many as 29 po...
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Just one problem in Naperville Central winJan 16, 2014 11:18 pm - Naperville Central needed to overcome a poor free-throw shooting effort in the fourth quarter to secure a road win at Wheaton North. The Redhawks, despite shooting 4 of...
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Benet scores inside and outJan 16, 2014 11:14 pm - Benet took advantage of the much younger Notre Dame Dons to win 74-58 in the East Suburban Catholic Conference on Friday in Lisle. Sean O’Mara led the Redwings with 23 ...
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West Chicago digs deep for winJan 16, 2014 10:27 pm - In recent years a 10-point deficit might prove demoralizing to the West Chicago boys basketball team. This year’s Wildcats squad, however, doesn’t even get fazed by a 10...
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Girls basketball: Week 6 MVPsJan 16, 2014 9:11 pm - Rolling Meadows senior guard Jackie Kemph has been selected as the Daily Herald’s MVP for her recent basketball performances. Jackie Kemph, Rolling Meadows: The St. Loui...
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Naperville North feeling up to the task of DVC scheduleJan 16, 2014 5:07 pm - Last weekend Glenbard North and Wheaton North became the latest teams to fall at the hands of West Aurora, which remains the lone unbeaten team in the DuPage Valley Conf...