Prep Baseball
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Baseball: Eisenbarth, Barrington open with win over Crystal Lake Central
Mar 15, 2022 1:00 am - Crystal Lake Central saw plenty of encouraging signs in its season opener against Barrington. Tigers' lefty Buzz Macke threw three shutout innings and struck out the sid...
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Gonzales: Are player, team rankings all they're cracked up to be?Jan 25, 2022 12:00 am - A former editor once said you can always sell hope. So with frigid temperatures relegating us to televisions and computers, it's intriguing to find out how good are thes...
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Roselle family's fundraiser for their cancer charity benefits Lake Park seniorAug 27, 2021 1:00 am - After surpassing the goal for their cancer charity fundraiser, the Boeckenhauer family is ready to help another Roselle family. Jean and Tom Boeckenhauer hosted a fundra...
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CSL South baseball trio earns all-state honorsJul 14, 2021 1:00 am - Glenbrook North's Eric Orloff, Glenbrook South's George Korompilas and New Trier's Alex Calarco each were named to the Illinois High School Baseball Coaches Association ...
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Baseball: Cary-Grove grad Priester will pitch in MLB Futures Game
Jul 06, 2021 1:00 am - Cary-Grove graduate Quinn Priester is headed to Major League Baseball's All-Star festivities at Coors Field. Priester, who Pittsburgh selected with the No. 18 overall pi...
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Baseball: St. Charles North's DeMarco wins Illinois Gatorade player of the yearJul 05, 2021 1:00 am - Nick DeMarco already is in South Bend, Ind., making the transition to college baseball at Notre Dame. But the high school awards are still rolling in. DeMarco, who just...
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They want you: Need a job? Youth, prep sports desperately need refereesJun 29, 2021 5:30 am - If sporting events had fewer referee whistles, and fewer controversial calls from officials, would anyone mind? Coaches, athletes and fans would probably all be down wit...
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Baseball: Lake Park's rally falls short in state title gameJun 19, 2021 1:00 am - Lake Park just ran out of gas. The Lancers played an 8-inning semifinal game earlier in the day Saturday. They couldn't get themselves into gear until late in the Class ...
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Baseball: Timothy Christian takes 2nd at 2A tournamentJun 18, 2021 1:00 am - NORMAL - Ben Jones stood on the field in a postgame downpour as Freeburg celebrated a state title on the opposite baseline. Nobody was raining on Jones' parade, though. ...
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Baseball: Lake Park stays hot, knocks out New TrierJun 14, 2021 1:00 am - Under the lights at Triton's Symonds-Puckett Field, Jackson Kent pitched lights out for Lake Park. The senior surrendered a couple of runs to Class 4A supersectional opp...