Prep Sports
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St. Charles wins first North/South ShootoutMar 20, 2011 12:00 am - St. Charles’ boys lacrosse team won Saturday and Sunday’s inaugural North/South Shootout hosted by Wheaton North and Wheaton Warrenville South. In a Sunday semifinal at ...
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Girls lacrosse team capsulesMar 17, 2011 4:00 am - Barrington Count Barrington among the programs capable of contending for a state championship — perhaps very soon. Coach Suzanne Rich and assistant Jenna Zilka both comp...
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Clubs remain key to lacrosse's growthMar 17, 2011 2:00 am - Metea Valley junior Zach Wood had his eyes on a dream for the longest time. “I wanted to play big-time Division I lacrosse,” says Wood, who led the state in scoring his ...
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Foul play: The rules of engagementMar 16, 2011 11:00 pm - The physical nature of boys lacrosse is one of the many reasons why those who try it once tend to return for more. Although body checking of an opponent from the front o...
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It takes skills to rock this cradleMar 16, 2011 11:00 pm - You'll rarely meet a basketball player who can't dribble; likewise you won't meet a successful lacrosse player who hasn't figured out stickhandling. The next time you s...
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A beginner's guide to lacrosseMar 16, 2011 11:00 pm - Imagine if there was a game that took some of the best attributes of the other major sports and combined them into one. Take the speed, power and contact of football and...
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Boys lacrosse team capsulesMar 16, 2011 11:00 pm - Barrington The Broncos won the Mid Suburban title last spring and topped Hinsdale Central in a playoff opener. Mighty Loyola Academy ended Barrington's season in the nex...
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A game for both gendersMar 16, 2011 11:00 pm - In high school lacrosse, the boys game is played much differently than the girls game. The most noticeable difference is intentional physical contact — it is not permitt...
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New Trier, Loyola ready to rollMar 16, 2011 11:00 pm - New Trier's boys lacrosse program is, virtually, NASCAR's Jimmie Johnson. Dominant, year after year after year — but without the fire suit. The Trevians won their sixth ...
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Lacrosse close to full IHSA recognitionMar 09, 2011 11:00 pm - New Trier has built a boys lacrosse dynasty. The Trevians have won the last six Illinois state championships, as well as the 1995 and 1998 titles. The team, in its blue ...