Prep Baseball
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Dream day for St. Charles East’s KoenenMay 24, 2013 8:44 am - Living the dream — that’s what Jasper Koenen is doing. The affable junior from St. Charles East opened his second day at the boys tennis state tournament Friday with a s...
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Thorson pitches Kaneland into regional finalsMay 24, 2013 8:44 am - One reason the high school baseball postseason can be so unpredictable is that even a heavy favorite can find itself in a tough game early in the tournament going up aga...
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Geneva rolls Glenbard WestMay 24, 2013 8:44 am - To say that the Geneva baseball team was ready for the playoffs to start would be an understatement. Starting pitcher Jordan Touro struck out the side in the top of the...
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Grayslake Central gets it going, rallies by JohnsburgMay 23, 2013 9:40 pm - Sometimes the bus drivers have to double-check their passenger lists. Are they carrying the Grayslake Central baseball team, or an order of monks who have taken a vow of...
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Thursday’s baseball scoreboardMay 23, 2013 7:43 pm - Thursday’s games * Class 3A Burlington Central regional Burlington Central 6, Marengo 2 Marengo 020 000 0 -2-5-2 Burlington Central 600 000 x -6-8-3 2B: BC — Scott, Schu...
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Carefree Buffalo Grove surprises MundeleinMay 23, 2013 6:49 pm - Buffalo Grove just doesn’t worry. Even when the 17th-seeded Bison were trailing top-seeded Mundelein 5-0 in the top of the fourth inning, Buffalo Grove didn’t flinch. A...
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Novoselsky ready for action, as designatedMay 23, 2013 4:23 pm - When Zach Novoselsky showed up for his first football practice as a freshman at Stevenson, he drew some looks, eyebrows raised. Sure, he was 6-foot-1 and as solidly buil...
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Cool finish to a tumultuous senior year for Prospect’s SmithMay 23, 2013 2:57 pm - Zach Smith was no different from many other high school athletes when he had to face the unfortunate reality he would be competing in a Prospect uniform for the last tim...
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Ludwig, Dundee-Crown roll over DeKalbMay 23, 2013 2:26 pm - Not that long ago, Jared Ludwig was pitching for the Dundee-Crown sophomore team. Thursday, he found himself on the mound in a postseason game. Ludwig acquitted himself...
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Jacobs blasts into regional finalMay 23, 2013 2:23 pm - Crystal Lake South ace Tyler Hall had won 18 of 20 decisions over two varsity seasons entering Thursday’s Class 4A regional semifinal, but host Jacobs was hardly intimid...