Softball
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Driven to succeed, Behan finds a college destinationDec 20, 2012 7:00 pm - All of 15 years old for another month, Carmel Catholic sophomore Jenny Behan cannot legally drive a car yet. “Well,” she said with a laugh, “I'm driving. But, yeah, I ha...
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Burlington Central’s Harnish chooses NIUDec 07, 2012 3:19 pm - New Northern Illinois University softball coach Christina Sutcliffe has made it clear she intends to recruit locally. Add another yes to her list. Burlington Central jun...
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Jacobs’ Lach headed to ButlerDec 06, 2012 9:27 pm - Jacobs softball coach Jeremy Bauer, a physical education teacher at the school, says it matters little which sport it is, Golden Eagles’ junior Alyssa Lach wants one thi...
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College-bound standouts ink letters of intentNov 20, 2012 6:05 pm - Conant’s Miranda Cavin, Prospect’s Noelle Johnston and Hersey’s Abby Fesl and Amanda Petro recently made official their college plans. Cavin, a standout softball player,...
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Kern, Logan to team up at Missouri-St. LouisNov 19, 2012 9:00 pm - Two of the top softball players in the Mid-Suburban League will be teammates and roommates a year from now in a new state. Wheeling center fielder Sara Kern and Palatine...
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Finch helps The Ball Park open upNov 13, 2012 2:53 pm - USA Olympic gold medalist and retired Chicago Bandits star pitcher Jennie Finch will help kick off the opening of a new baseball and softball training center in Mt. Pros...
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Benet’s Panko picks NUNov 12, 2012 3:16 pm - Marissa Panko always could pick it at shortstop like few other gloves her age. In two years at Benet, she’s developed a lethal lefty bat to boot. Numerous colleges notic...
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Cary-Grove’s Efflandt heading to YaleNov 07, 2012 6:06 pm - Lindsay Efflandt would like to someday be a screenwriter. For now, though, the Cary-Grove senior is content to be writing her own script to college. Yearning to be educa...
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Wonders takes independent study route to NIU softballNov 06, 2012 10:14 am - With her slice-of-Americana last name, Stephanie Wonders understands the teasing is in good taste, so to speak. “I hear ‘Wonder Bread’ a lot,” Wonders said with a laugh....
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Barrington’s Peterson punches early ticket to coaching Hall of FameOct 15, 2012 9:27 pm - Perry Peterson calls coaching softball at Barrington High School an amazing opportunity. He sure has had an amazing run. Only 43 years old, Peterson will be inducted int...