Prep Sports
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Montini holds off St. Charles East to win own tournament
Dec 29, 2023 10:21 pm - Montini junior Lily Spanos knows the pros and cons of being a coach’s daughter. Both can be magnified when you’re playing at your mom’s alma mater. But Spanos, a 5-fo...
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Neuqua Valley routs Hampshire to reach Wheeling title gameDec 29, 2023 10:11 pm - After falling behind Neuqua Valley 38-14 early in the third quarter, Hampshire put together a strong second-half rally in the semifinals of the 45th annual Hardwood Class...
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Carlson’s 39 leads Batavia past Fremd into Morton title gameDec 29, 2023 10:02 pm - Brooke Carlson’s best move on Friday night occurred on the sidelines. After putting together an awe-inspiring performance to lead Batavia to a program-building victory ov...
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Youthful Benet steps up to Pontiac challenges with quarterfinal victoryDec 29, 2023 4:54 pm - PONTIAC — Considering that Benet leans heavily on a number of underclassmen in its playing rotation, it is rather easy to think ahead to how good the Redwings might be in...
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Alton’s big 4th quarter too much for Geneva
Dec 28, 2023 11:41 pm - Heading into unchartered territory for a rare northern holiday tournament, Alton had its eyes set on a big prize on Thursday night. Coming off the best season in program ...
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Plano upsets Burlington Central
Dec 28, 2023 11:38 pm - Isaiah Martinez has missed a good chunk of his high school playing days due to injuries. The Plano junior has worked too hard to come back to miss free throws when they m...
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Waubonsie Valley edges Downers Grove North to reach tournament championship gameDec 28, 2023 11:09 pm - One step closer. Looking to claim the Bill Neibch Holiday Girls Basketball Tournament title for the first time since 2011, second-seeded Waubonsie Valley first had to get...
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DeKalb downs Geneva at 96th Chuck Dayton
Dec 28, 2023 10:51 pm - Geneva’s Hudson Kirby hit a layup and a 12-point lead for DeKalb had dwindled to six early in the second half. But the No. 3 Barbs scored 17 of the next 19 points to ...
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Schilb sparks St. Charles East into final at Montini
Dec 28, 2023 10:49 pm - St. Charles East’s Addie Schilb probably would do just fine if she were in the starting lineup. But Saints coach Katie Claussner has mainly used Schilb off the b...
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Schaumburg ousts defending champ Glenbrook SouthDec 28, 2023 10:39 pm - Audrey Schluckbier may have suffered a torn ACL last week in practice, but the Schaumburg senior guard still helped the Saxons knock off the 2-time defending champion Gle...