McHenry County Sports
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Girls soccer: Crystal Lake Central survives Lake Forest in penalty kicks to reach 3rd straight sectional finalMay 22, 2024 9:57 pm - Brooklyn Carlson took a deep breath, closed her eyes and envisioned what was about to happen as she stood in front of the net at Deerfield’s Paul Adam Field. But before s...
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Softball: St. Edward’s bats go cold in regional final vs. NewarkMay 17, 2024 10:23 pm - Kodi Rizzo flipped off her mask, ran to catcher Danica Peshia, and the two Newark seniors shared an embrace. There’s meaning to that moment. Rizzo and Peshia have been pl...
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Boys track: Metea Valley track sectional advances many to stateMay 16, 2024 10:56 pm - As Barrington junior Joe Bregenzer flew out to a 70-meter lead in the 3,200-meter run it was clear that as he said later, “I’m here to win.” The spirit was catching. At T...
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Girls soccer: St. Edward’s season ends in regional finalMay 15, 2024 9:18 pm - Richmond-Burton senior midfielder Jordan Otto doesn’t take any of her team’s accomplishments for granted. Last week, the Rockets defeated Johnsburg in the Kishwaukee Rive...
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Baseball: Prairie Ridge enjoys last matchup vs. Palatine’s BeloMay 14, 2024 10:08 pm - Prairie Ridge baseball coach Glen Pecoraro looked toward the home other dugout after the Wolves’ 8-2 victory Tuesday over Palatine with all the respect in the world. “Tha...
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Baseball: Barrington’s big early innings key win over Buffalo GroveMay 14, 2024 8:29 pm - Barrington showed that they can turn a loss into a huge win. The Broncos found out earlier Tuesday that they could not win the MSL West for the first time in 11 seasons. ...
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Boys tennis: Fremd edges Hersey to win MSL tournamentMay 11, 2024 5:27 pm - Fremd turned in a masterful final day of tennis to edge rival Hersey Saturday and claim the 2024 MSL Conference tournament crown by a slim 54-52 score. "It was a great da...
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Powerlifting isn’t sanctioned the by IHSA, but that isn’t stopping powerlifters from preparing for state meetMay 11, 2024 2:46 pm - Maine West junior Adam Salinas pictured himself competing with some of Illinois’ best high school powerlifters. But a year ago, all he could do was take pictures at the I...
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Baseball: Gilroy, Burlington Central complete sweep of HuntleyMay 10, 2024 8:53 pm - Burlington Central senior right-hander Brady Gilroy is used to coming out of the bullpen to shut opponents down as his team’s closer. But during the Rockets’ final Fox Va...
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Boys track and field: Barrington overtakes Hersey to win MSL crownMay 09, 2024 10:33 pm - The cool, wet weather for Thursday’s Mid-Suburban League boys track and field meet at Rolling Meadows was a stark contrast to the more pleasant conditions the day before....