Prep Football
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Plenty for Stortz to smile aboutNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Getting the media-reluctant Bryan Stortz to return my phone calls -- or those of any other reporter for that matter -- can be tough enough sometimes. He has told me that...
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No regrets for DiMatteoNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - He wasn't sick with envy, or with regret, although it would have been perfectly understandable if he had been. No, Mike DiMatteo was just plain sick. That's why he didn'...
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Round Lake ousts Moss -- againNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Doug Moss said he temporarily lost his job as head coach of Round Lake's football team a year ago. On Tuesday, he lost it for good, seemingly. After 14 years as a coach ...
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Whitson's out at MundeleinNov 28, 2007 10:00 pm - Mundelein's football team was seemingly on the rise three years ago. The Mustangs earned a state playoff berth for just the second time in their history and first-year c...
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Foster's out at Wheaton North's head coachNov 26, 2007 10:00 pm - Wheaton North's football team will be loaded with familiar faces in 2008. One of the most familiar, however, won't be on the sideline. Matt Foster resigned as varsity h...
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Schweighardt era comes to a close -- for nowNov 26, 2007 10:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN -- With the culmination of the Class 7A championship, so ended the Schweighardt Era at Wheaton Warrenville South -- for a generation, at least. Chris Schweigha...
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Naperville N. the class of the stateNov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN -- Even champions shed tears. The "State '08" crew from Naperville North capped an emotional four-year run Saturday night, claiming the program's first state f...
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Cardinals' playoff run comes to endNov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - WHITEWATER, Wis. -- Two-time national runner-up UW-Whitewater ended North Central College's football season with a 59-28 victory Saturday in the second round of the NCAA...
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Even IHSA, Lake Zurich can't spoil DVC's dayNov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN -- So it wasn't the championship bonanza the DuPage Valley Conference expected. It was still pretty cool. Three DVC football teams enjoyed something they'd nev...
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No storybook ending for TigersNov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN -- Lake Zurich had been there, but the Bears hadn't done it -- till Saturday. Returning to the Class 7A championship football game after falling to St. Rita in...