Prep Cross Country
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Boys cross country: Warren mourns death of longtime coach DawsonSep 16, 2020 1:00 am - Longtime Warren cross country and track coach Bill Dawson passed away last week at the age of 64. Dawson coached the Blue Devils for 27 years and taught math at the scho...
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Girls cross country: No state title defense, but Benet still motivatedSep 09, 2020 1:00 am - Benet Academy is the defending Class 2A girls state cross country champion. And due to COVID-19 restrictions, the Redwings will stay defending champions into next fall a...
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Boys cross country: Doetsch leads Jacobs to undefeated startSep 09, 2020 1:00 am - Andrew Doetsch and the Jacobs boys cross country team are on a wild ride. Jacobs, which was fifth in the Fox Valley Conference last season, is 4-0 so far this year. The ...
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Palatine's Waller, who is on the autism spectrum, gains confidence through runningSep 07, 2020 1:00 am - Running has opened up a "brave new world" for Brandon Waller. He used to have a lot of trouble communicating with strangers and interacting socially. Waller, a senior at...
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Girls cross country: Glenbard West's Allman makes the most of her summerSep 03, 2020 1:00 am - Glenbard West junior cross country runner Audrey Allman has quite the summer vacation story to tell. Allman, 18th and all-state in Class 3A a year ago as part of the Hil...
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Boys cross country: St. Charles North's Eng has impressive start to seasonSep 02, 2020 1:00 am - The IHSA announced last week that there will no state final series for fall sports in 2020, including boys cross country. But that hasn't deterred athletes one bit this ...
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Pandemic forces sports to surmount unique challengesSep 02, 2020 1:00 am - The four sports deemed safe enough to compete this fall face unique quirks. Swim teams at a dual meet, each in their own pool. Staggered starts to cross country meets. T...
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Remote learning creates unique situation for athletesSep 01, 2020 1:00 am - When the idea started of fall high school sports returning while students stayed home for remote learning, it caused some questions about the fairness. It's not safe eno...
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No state title to defend, but St. Charles East glad to be back on the courseAug 31, 2020 1:00 am - When we last saw Micah Wilson wearing his St. Charles East cross country uniform, the then sophomore helped the Saints win the Class 3A state championship last November ...
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IHSA announces plan for modified postseasonAug 25, 2020 1:00 am - Naperville North girls cross country coach Dan Iverson saw this coming weeks ago. "Our hope is we could have a state series but I don't want us hinging our hopes on thin...