Prep Sports
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Girls swimming: Graves, Barrington expect to go the distance againAug 21, 2019 1:01 am - Barrington girls swimmer Maggie Graves excels in the 500 freestyle. "The 500 is the shortest distance I swim," the junior deadpanned. She wasn't kidding. Graves, who com...
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Girls swimming and diving: Neuqua Valley keeps state repeat in sightAug 21, 2019 1:00 am - When Jason Niforatos took over as girls swimming coach at Neuqua Valley in 2013 he was determined that his team would focus on the daily process of individual developmen...
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Girls swimming: Strong participation has paid off for Vernon HillsAug 21, 2019 1:00 am - Strength in numbers has paid dividends for the Vernon Hills girls swimming and diving team in recent years. Success has come with it. With only a handful of swimmers 13 ...
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Girls swimming: Scouting Fox ValleyAug 21, 2019 1:00 am - St. Charles North coach Rob Rooney was certainly happy with a fourth-place finish at last year's state swim meet. Rooney has loftier goals for his North Stars in 2019. W...
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Girls tennis: For WW South's Orlove, new goal is same as the old goalAug 21, 2019 1:00 am - It's almost a year later, but winning the 2018 state doubles championship feels like just a few weeks ago for Wheaton Warrenville South senior Emily Orlove. "Honestly, ...
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Boys swimming: Stevenson's Stensby '3-peats' in 50 free at stateFeb 23, 2019 12:00 am - Cloud Nine is a cool place to be. Stevenson senior Topher Stensby knows all about it. "Nothing's changed," he said, referring to his first Cloud Nine experience after wi...
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Neuqua Valley, Waubonsie Valley rally to take trophiesFeb 23, 2019 12:00 am - It was one of the great late-meet rallies in boys swim meet history. Neuqua Valley, in the middle of the pack at the state meet Saturday, won both the 200-yard freestyle...
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Boys swimming and diving: Barrington's O'Leary, Hersey's Thomas have stellar days at stateFeb 23, 2019 12:00 am - The IHSA state boys swimming and diving finals built upon Friday night's preliminary excitement, with athletes across the state battling for the glory and the title of I...
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Boys swimming: St. Charles North wins 1st state titleFeb 23, 2019 12:00 am - It's tradition that the state champion swim team takes the trophy for a ceremonial swim after medals are handed out. Teams and coaches get to float in the competition po...
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Boys swimming: Neuqua Valley, Waubonsie Valley start strongFeb 22, 2019 12:00 am - Getting to the IHSA boys swimming meet is hard. Advancing from Friday's preliminaries to Saturday's finals is even harder. But Neuqua Valley and Waubonsie Valley made it...