Prep Football
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Forcucci guides Wheaton North to state title with stellar play at QB, strong leadership skillsDec 04, 2021 5:01 pm - Right before the chaos of the postgame celebration following Wheaton North's victory over St. Rita in the Class 7A state championship game, Mark Forcucci attempted to fi...
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Football / Top 20Dec 04, 2021 5:01 pm - Football Team Comment 1. Wheaton North (13-1) Class 7A state champion 2. Cary-Grove (14-0) 6A champ stunned E. St. Louis 3. Maine South (12-2) 8A runner-up 4. Neuqu...
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Sheehan leads Cary-Grove to undefeated season, Class 6A state crown with steady play, toughnessDec 04, 2021 5:00 pm - Wins and losses and statistics are an important part of athletics. But sometimes, it's the stuff beyond those numerical jigsaw puzzles that makes all the difference in t...
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Presenting the 2021 Lake County All-Area Football TeamDec 04, 2021 5:00 pm - Name School Pos. Yr. Nathan Atwell Grayslake North WR-DB Sr. Vince Bennett Wauconda QB Sr. Andy Bowles Antioch RB/DB Sr. Jon Buckley Carmel WR Sr. Cristi...
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Warren's Edwards - a player who, simply, has it allDec 04, 2021 5:00 pm - North, south, east and west. It didn't matter what direction Warren senior running back Maurice Edwards ran the football this fall - more times than not it spelled absol...
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Maine South's Sajenko thrived in leading Hawks to state title gameDec 04, 2021 12:00 am - Maine South has a pure thoroughbred. And although he wasn't entered in the Kentucky Derby, Arlington Million or the Breeder's Cup, the Hawks were able to ride senior Mik...
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Presenting the 2021 Daily Herald All-Area football teamsDec 04, 2021 12:00 am - With the first full football season in the books since 2019, we honor the Daily Herald All-Area team captains and all-area teams. Wheaton North's Mark Forcucci, Cary-Gro...
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Pardun stepping down as Hersey's head coachNov 30, 2021 12:00 am - Hersey head coach Joe Pardun has always preached to his players that football is a family atmosphere. So it was no wonder that Pardun was surrounded by his wife Katie an...
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Lockport's defense stymies Maine South in Class 8A title gameNov 27, 2021 12:00 am - DeKALB - Maine South's hopes for another state football title were dashed Saturday at NIU's Huskie Stadium. The Hawks turned the ball over five times and had difficulty ...
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Late defensive stand key as Cary-Grove wins Class 6A championship
Nov 27, 2021 12:00 am - DeKALB - Noah Riley entered for only one defensive snap. Riley, the senior Cary-Grove tight end, certainly picked the right moment. With 28 seconds left, East St. Louis ...