Prep Sports
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Carter's expectations never changed, and now Larkin's 2 wins from stateMar 07, 2017 12:00 am - The IHSA boys basketball tournament can be as unforgiving as a 5 a.m. wake-up call. Just ask 28-win Geneva, 26-win Stevenson or 23-win Benet Academy. Those teams, each w...
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Unusual strategy works for Naperville NorthMar 07, 2017 12:00 am - The chess match inevitably became a basketball game. Naperville North won both. After dropping two regular-season meetings with Wheaton Warrenville South, the Huskies br...
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Images: Wheaton Warrenville South vs. Naperville North boys basketballMar 07, 2017 12:00 am - The Naperville North Huskies defeated the Wheaton Warrenville South Tigers 40-35 in Class 4A boys basketball sectional semifinal game at Hinsdale Central. ...
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Images: Larkin vs. Rockford Boylan, boys basketball sectional semisMar 07, 2017 12:00 am - The Larkin High School boys basketball team faced Rockford Boylan in a Class 4A Elgin sectional semifinal game on Tuesday, March 7 in Elgin. ...
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Evanston's big second half too much for LoyolaMar 07, 2017 12:00 am - With about 3½ minutes left in the second quarter of Tuesday's Waukegan sectional semifinal, Loyola guard Matt Lynch looked at Evanston's defense sitting back in a zone a...
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Larkin dominant in knocking off BoylanMar 07, 2017 12:00 am - When Rockford Boylan senior Zach Couper hit his first three 3-point attempts Tuesday night, Larkin's boys basketball team didn't panic in the least. Instead, Royals' coa...
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Scouting this week's boys basketball sectional semifinalsMar 06, 2017 12:01 am - By Dave Oberhelman and Kevin Schmit doberhelman@dailyherald.com kschmit@dailyherald.com No. 2 Conant (26-4) vs. No. 11 Lake Park (15-14) Class 4A Robert Morris Universit...
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Larkin, Jacobs, West Aurora looking to take the next stepMar 06, 2017 12:00 am - Will a first-timer blaze a new trail at this week's Class 4A Elgin sectional, or will it be a program that knows the path? Four boys basketball teams with compelling sto...
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Past two weekends at Redbird were special for Fox Valley areaMar 06, 2017 12:00 am - When you've covered as many state tournaments as I have since 1976 they tend to become old hat. You hope for exciting games, knowing not every one will be. More than any...
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Geneva's state champs return to glorious welcomeMar 05, 2017 12:00 am - The Geneva High School girls basketball squad brought home the prize Sunday. The day after grabbing their first state title, the Vikings returned home to a rousing welco...