DuPage County Sports
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Baseball: Watson shuts down Geneva; vaults Batavia to regional finalMay 25, 2023 1:00 am - Nearly after every inning, Jack Watson grew more animated walking off the mound after a key out. Watson, the Batavia senior, simply "lives for this." A roaring 'let's go...
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Baseball: Person nearly pitches no-hitter to send Burlington Central to regional finalMay 25, 2023 1:00 am - As the ball dropped to the grass in short center field, Burlington Central pitcher Michael Person put his hands on his head and squatted down briefly on the mound. One o...
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Baseball: Michigan recruit Oosterbaan bears down, pitches Hinsdale Central past YorkvilleMay 25, 2023 1:00 am - Ben Oosterbaan has a word for hitters like Yorkville's Kam Yearsley - tough lefty, crowding the plate. "Usually my kryptonite," Oosterbaan said. Oosterbaan's source of s...
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Baseball: Rohlfing, Harvest hammer Aurora Christian in sectional semisMay 24, 2023 1:00 am - Pitching, defense and offense. Harvest Christian excelled in all areas in cruising past Aurora Christian 9-1 in Class 1A Harvest Christian sectional semifinal action Wed...
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Baseball: Scaccia's complete-game one-hitter pitches Oswego past West Aurora in regional semifinalMay 24, 2023 1:00 am - Eddie Scaccia is in a role reversal this postseason, a current position he's quite comfortable in. Scaccia pitched as a reliever during Oswego's playoff run last year to...
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Baseball: Caccia. Schertz power St. Charles North over Glenbard North in Class 4A regional semifinalMay 24, 2023 1:00 am - Josh Caccia maintained total faith. Caccia, the St. Charles North junior starting pitcher, was riding strong with a slim one-run lead and six strikeouts 3 2/3 innings in...
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Baseball: Retiring Asquini leaves his mark over 20 seasons coaching at St. Charles EastMay 24, 2023 1:00 am - St. Charles East's baseball program has been regarded as one of the best in the state for the past 30 years. A major reason behind the long-term success can be found in ...
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Local fifth-grader wins state championship in Knights of Columbus Free Throw CompetitionMay 23, 2023 11:00 pm - Henry Leadaman won the Illinois state championship in the 2022-23 Knights of Columbus free throw competition in his age division. From January to April, he bested all...
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Girls soccer: Viator edges Deerfield; Lake Forest knocks out Carmel in Class 2A sectionalMay 23, 2023 1:00 am - Two pulse-pounding thrillers. Two contests that were scoreless until the final minutes, when a late goal in each decided the outcome. That was the story Tuesday night at...
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Girls soccer: Lyons Township downs Downers Grove South; Hinsdale Central takes out YorkMay 23, 2023 1:00 am - Lyons Township senior Chandlar Lay played in Tuesday's Class 3A Reavis Sectional semifinal with a noticeable large bandage on her right thigh. "I have hamstring tendinit...