Prep Baseball
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Stopka, Dickson take their friendship on the roadApr 29, 2009 11:00 pm - Working adults aren't the only ones who appreciate a short commute. So do best friends. Teenagers Donald Stopka and Kevin Dickson of Grayslake live barely more than a ho...
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Gill, Waubonsie Valley pick off Lake ParkApr 28, 2009 11:00 pm - Execution came in all shapes and sizes for Waubonsie Valley's surging baseball team. In crunch time it took the form of senior lefty pitcher Ryne Gill, whose second pick...
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Tuesday's Fox Valley roundupApr 28, 2009 11:00 pm - Larkin senior Luc Geier out-dueled Nebraska-bound St. Charles North pitcher Zach Hirsch by tossing a complete-game, 3-hit shutout to lead the Royals to a two-game Upstat...
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Walk-off walk wins it for LibertyvilleApr 28, 2009 11:00 pm - The Lake Zurich and Libertyville baseball teams played a one-run thriller Monday. The two North Suburban Lake Division teams repeated the drama Tuesday. This time it was...
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Karger's hit caps another Batavia thrillerApr 28, 2009 11:00 pm - Late-inning rallies, long relief stints, clutch 2-out hitting - no matter what the odds, Batavia's baseball team keeps finding ways to win. After recording 3 consecutive...
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Hartwell, big bats lift RocketsApr 28, 2009 11:00 pm - Left-handed Burlington Central pitcher David Hartwell adjusted after allowing 2 opposite-field home runs to Hampshire, and the Whip-Purs did themselves no favors with sl...
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Change is a constant for these coaches in game they loveApr 27, 2009 11:00 pm - When St. Charles North baseball coach Todd Genke comes home from a North Star game, it's often not long before he's in the doghouse with his better half. The reason? No...
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Monday's Fox Valley roundupApr 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Larkin 9, St. Charles North 4: Jon Meidel (1-1) held the North Stars to 4 earned runs on 5 hits and struck out six in 5 innings, and Brandon Anderson pitched 2 scoreless...
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It all adds up in Carmel winApr 27, 2009 11:00 pm - The No. 13 was certainly lucky for the Carmel baseball team on Monday. The Corsairs pounded out 13 hits and scored 13 runs in a 13-4 victory over St. Viator. Don Stopka ...
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Wijas' 14 K gold as Conant tops Elk GroveApr 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Conant knows it usually doesn't need a lot of offense when Walt Wijas is pitching. Through 41/3 innings Monday, however, the Cougars were still looking for their first h...