Prep Football
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Depleted Fremd gives everything before falling at Oak ParkOct 30, 2015 1:00 am - Short-handed Fremd gave everything it had before dropping a 26-17 decision to host Oak Park on Friday night in the opening round of the Class 8A state playoffs. Without ...
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Polo rolls over Westminster ChristianOct 30, 2015 1:00 am - POLO - It's not always about the final score. For Westminster Christian, playing in its first playoff game in just its third varsity season was a victory in itself. OK, ...
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Joliet Catholic has to work to stop stubborn Vernon HillsOct 30, 2015 1:00 am - The most sobering aspect of playoff football is the full-stop finality a loss brings, for both the season and the careers of a team's seniors. Trailing 34-7 at halftime ...
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Images: Stevenson vs. Conant footballOct 30, 2015 1:00 am - Stevenson High School hosted the Class 8A football playoff opener against Conant Friday, Oct. 30 in Lincolnshire. ...
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Images: Geneva vs. Oswego East footballOct 30, 2015 1:00 am - Geneva High School hosted the Class 7A football playoff opener against Oswego East on Friday, Oct. 30 in Geneva. ...
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Bartlett no match for Brother RiceOct 30, 2015 1:00 am - Caesar had his legions. Napoleon had his artillery. Patton had his tanks. The Brother Rice football team has its receivers. Lots of them. Pair that group with quarterbac...
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Week 1 playoffs, Metro Suburban: Glenbard South heads for the cityOct 29, 2015 1:00 am - Class 5A No. 16 Glenbard South (5-4) at No. 1 Westinghouse (8-1) Game time: 7:15 p.m. Saturday at Lane Tech Stadium in Chicago. Outlook: Odd that two straight losses pro...
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Unique playoff traditions for this exclusive groupOct 29, 2015 1:00 am - Football is the only high school sport in the state of Illinois in which a playoff spot isn't guaranteed. A basketball team, for instance, could go 0-20 and still make t...
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Week 1 playoffs, Upstate Eight: Bartlett eager for opportunityOct 29, 2015 1:00 am - 8A No. 28 Bartlett (5-4) at No. 5 Brother Rice (8-1) Game time: 7 p.m. Friday Outlook: Bartlett returns to the playoffs for the first time since 2012, led by Western Ill...
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Week 1 playoffs, West Suburban: Hinsdale Central hosts Neuqua ValleyOct 29, 2015 1:00 am - Class 8A No. 19 Neuqua Valley (6-3) at No. 14 Hinsdale Central (7-2) Game time: 6 p.m. Saturday. Outlook: Neuqua Valley enters its 12th postseason coming off two straigh...