Prep Football
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Singing the playoff blues in the DuPage ValleyNov 13, 2008 10:00 pm - What happened? How did the DuPage Valley Conference go from the football penthouse a year ago to, well, a far less pleasant residence in 2008? It seemed so easy last Nov...
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Scouting: Bureau Valley vs. Immaculate ConceptionNov 13, 2008 10:00 pm - Class 2A No. 3 Bureau Valley (10-1) vs. No. 15 Immaculate Conception (7-4) Game time: 1 p.m. Saturday, Wheaton College. The quick hit: As IC coach Bill Schmidt said afte...
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Nothing like a nice, long road tripNov 13, 2008 10:00 pm - The road to a state championship game in Champaign is getting shorter. But for the three remaining playoff football teams in Lake County, that means the road trips are g...
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Scouting: Cary-Grove at Crystal Lake SouthNov 13, 2008 10:00 pm - CLASS 7A QUARTERFINAL No. 2 Cary-Grove (11-0) at No. 6 Crystal Lake South (9-2) When: 1 p.m. Saturday at Ken Bruhn Field Road to the quarterfinals: Cary-Grove d. No...
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Here they go again - C-G, CLS ready to get after itNov 12, 2008 10:00 pm - It has become a pairings night habit. As soon as the IHSA releases the playoff brackets on the final Saturday night of the regular season, high school football fans in M...
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Kachmer piling up the pointsNov 12, 2008 10:00 pm - St. Francis senior running back Mark Kachmer has run for 27 touchdowns and two 2-point conversions. He's caught a touchdown pass and has returned a kickoff for a touchdo...
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Geneva's O-line graduates from pigs to hogsNov 12, 2008 10:00 pm - When your team hasn't advanced to the state championship football game in 33 years, the hunger to achieve such a feat is larger than ever. For the Geneva Vikings, satisf...
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The best players of 2008? Here's the cream of the cropNov 11, 2008 10:00 pm - Each season for some crazy reason I decide to pick a Coach of the Year along with my selection for the Offensive and Defensive Players of the Year in Illinois. It's alw...
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IHSA football playoff quarterfinal pairingsNov 11, 2008 10:00 pm - The Illinois High School Association has released the days and times for this weekend's state football playoff quarterfinal games. CLASS 8A QUARTERFINAL PAIRINGS (Seeds ...
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Surging Saxons spurred by synergyNov 10, 2008 10:00 pm - A perfect slogan for what's happening with Schaumburg football right now would be "Saxon Synergy." Synergy has been a word Schaumburg players have used throughout this s...