DuPage County Sports
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Plackett takes the plunge as Naperville Central athletic directorMay 30, 2024 6:00 am - Jeff Plackett, longtime water polo coach, to be new athletic director at Naperville Central.
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Baseball: Ben Llewellyn, Downers Grove North, drop Neuqua Valley; Waubonsie Valley advancesMay 29, 2024 11:10 pm - Ben Llewellyn felt great and so did his fastball. The Downers Grove North senior held Neuqua Valley to just three hits and senior Jude Warwick blasted a homer run to lead...
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Baseball: Powrozek’s gem sends streaking Burlington Central past Benet, into sectional finalMay 29, 2024 10:51 pm - Burlington Central’s Chase Powrozek had full command of his pitching arsenal on Wednesday evening, when the second-seeded Rockets battled the top-seeded Benet Academy Red...
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Baseball: Ryder’s clutch hit lifts St. Charles North past South Elgin in 9-inning thrillerMay 29, 2024 10:13 pm - St. Charles North’s baseball team waited until the last possible moment for the big hit Wednesday evening. As darkness set in, Colin Ryder’s 2-out RBI single sent Jack Sp...
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Softball: Metz’s 15-strikeout one-hitter sends Wheaton North into sectional final; WW South ousted by OswegoMay 29, 2024 10:04 pm - Erin Metz has her routine, and she sticks to it. After every pitch, the Wheaton North senior and Valparaiso commit steps out of the circle and scoops up her rosin bag. A...
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Baseball: Glenbrook North ends Elk Grove’s Cinderella runMay 29, 2024 9:50 pm - Elk Grove had endured a pair of 8-game losing streaks en route to dropping 23 of their 29 regular season games and finishing dead last in the Mid-Suburban East. Then, all...
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Baseball: York’s seven-run eighth inning beats Lake Park in sectional semifinalMay 29, 2024 9:09 pm - With the game heading into extra innings in the first Class 4A St. Charles North sectional semifinal Wednesday, York coach Dave Kalal knew exactly what he needed to do to...
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Kane health department, Cougars partner to battle opioid crisis this summerMay 29, 2024 8:47 pm - This summer, the Kane County Health Department and the Kane County Cougars will work together to help prevent opioid overdose in the community by raising awareness and pr...
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Baseball: Stevenson, Conant advance to sectional championship gameMay 29, 2024 8:44 pm - Stevenson and Conant both came up big innings to post wins Wednesday in the Class 4A Stevenson baseball sectional in Lincolnshire. Stevenson scored five runs in the secon...
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Baseball: Sycamore ends Wheaton Academy’s 31-win seasonMay 29, 2024 8:22 pm - Kyle Prebil already drove in one run to help Sycamore tie Wheaton Academy in the top of the fourth. But Will Klumpp came up with a one-out single to give the Spartans a l...