Boys Basketball
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Immaculate Conception sinks St. Francis in OTFeb 13, 2009 10:00 pm - It looked bad for Immaculate Conception's Antonio Taylor when a foul knocked him to the floor and he stayed down. The linebacker-tough senior drew relieved laughs from K...
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Vernon Hills downs LakesFeb 13, 2009 10:00 pm - The home team didn't quite get enough homecourt bounces Friday night. But maybe that's because Lakes was the home team in name only in a North Suburban Conference Prairi...
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Mooney's heroics in vain as Lake Zurich suffers heartbreakerFeb 13, 2009 10:00 pm - Friday night was just another chapter in what has been a bizarre season for the Lake Zurich boys basketball team. The Bears built a big lead, came close to winning the ...
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Merrithey, Miller lift Glenbard East with 3-point shootingFeb 13, 2009 10:00 pm - The 3-point shot offers a couple of benefits to a basketball team. The first is tangible - 3 points for one trip through the hoop - while the second is harder to quanti...
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Schaumburg stays in hunt for West titleFeb 13, 2009 10:00 pm - Schaumburg is back in familiar territory. The Saxons assured themselves a shot at the Mid-Suburban West boys basketball title with a 78-69 victory Friday before a near-c...
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Glenbard South falls into tie for first in Western SunFeb 13, 2009 10:00 pm - Glenbard South's boys basketball team spent 10 games building a cushion atop the Western Sun Conference standings. Now, the padding's gone. The Raiders spent a long Frid...
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Hampshire able to eke out a winFeb 13, 2009 10:00 pm - The theme of Hampshire coach Bob Barnett's pregame talk before Friday's showdown for first place in the Big Northern East at Richmond-Burton was seizing opportunity when...
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Marmion hands Aurora Central 1st SCC lossFeb 13, 2009 10:00 pm - Sean Fichtel bettered his first cousin when it truly mattered. The Marmion senior guard, held scoreless against Aurora Central Catholic for almost 31 minutes, scored the...
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Three-sport star real kid magnetFeb 12, 2009 10:00 pm - When it's time to do a head count before the bus trip home from a road game, and Grayslake Central coach Brian Moe doesn't immediately see his 8-year-old son Coby, he kn...
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Fox Valley weekend previewFeb 12, 2009 10:00 pm - Today Big Northern-East Hampshire (15-7, 7-0) at Richmond-Burton (12-8, 5-0), 7 p.m.: The first of 2 matchups between division leaders in the next 10 days. Hampshire's 1...