McHenry County Sports
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Girls volleyball: Huntley falls to Lockport in Class 4A third-place match, brings home 1st state trophy since 1997Nov 16, 2024 10:51 pm - Huntley senior Georgia Watson went up for one last swing, and Lockport’s Jenna Kolosta sent it back for a block and match point. The Red Raiders, playing in their first s...
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Three local transfer portal survivors describe the journeyNov 16, 2024 8:25 pm - So what actually happens when a college athlete goes through the transfer portal? Hear about the experience from three area basketball players.
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Disciplined, efficient, victorious: More of the same for Cary-Grove in 42-7 6A win over Belvidere NorthNov 16, 2024 5:28 pm - It was just another November Saturday at the office for Cary-Grove. Big plays by the offense giving way to stifling defense, stifling defense setting up a short field onl...
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Girls volleyball: Benet sweeps Huntley, returns to Class 4A state championship gameNov 15, 2024 10:18 pm - Benet has been known for being a dominating presence at the net during the 2024 season. And with a chance to advance to their third straight title match Friday? They saw ...
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Women’s college basketball preview: Lombard native Pizzotti keeps DePaul on track until Bruno’s returnNov 15, 2024 8:56 pm - WBB Preview: Willowbrook H.S. grad Jill Pizzotti has taken on the challenge of leading DePaul women’s basketball while head coach Doug Bruno takes a leave of absence.
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Northwest Golf Academy opens in BarringtonNov 14, 2024 2:56 pm - The Barrington Area Chamber of Commerce recently hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the grand opening of Northwest Golf Academy in Barrington.
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‘Edgy’ Tim: Pointing out a few of the unsung heroes on state quarterfinal football teamsNov 14, 2024 6:00 am - Now that we are getting ready for the IHSA quarterfinal games this weekend, many fans are starting to get familiar with the key players on each team. Who are the unsung ...
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Girls volleyball: Prairie Ridge rallies in final two sets to oust defending 3A state champ St. FrancisNov 11, 2024 10:06 pm - An IHSA poster board in the shape of the state found its way into the hands of Prairie Ridge girls volleyball coach Hilary Agnello amid a sea of euphoric Wolves fans at c...
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Girls volleyball: Huntley finally breaks through, beats Fremd for 1st trip to state semifinals since 1997Nov 11, 2024 9:29 pm - If Huntley coach Karen Naymola wasn’t superstitious before, she is now. Naymola’s oldest daughter, Red Raiders junior setter Abby Whitehouse, cracked open a fortune cook...
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‘Edgy’ Tim: The Year of the QuarterbackNov 11, 2024 6:00 am - “Edgy” Tim O’Halloran breaks down the Year of the Quarterback in the area.