Softball
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Elk Grove meets Schaumburg’s challengeMay 26, 2012 11:49 am - Two bullets, a dominant pitching performance and a vacuum cleaner at second base helped Elk Grove capture a regional softball championship Saturday afternoon. The bullet...
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Krzysko, Fillies survive Prospect in 8May 26, 2012 11:48 am - Barrington’s all-time home run leader Loren Krzysko was 0-for-3 when she led off the bottom of the eighth inning in Saturday’s tense Class 4A Rolling Meadows regional so...
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Maine West rolls to regional titleMay 26, 2012 11:48 am - One season. One regional crown. Those are the numbers for Maine West rookie softball coach Amy Gonzales who watched her first Warriors team post a 13-3 victory in six in...
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No early exit for Conant this yearMay 26, 2012 11:48 am - Last year Conant’s softball team checked out of the postseason early, falling to Leyden in the regional championship game. This year, the Cougars are looking for an exte...
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Glenbard N. overcomes St. Charles North’s fast startMay 26, 2012 9:32 am - St. Charles North had a plan of attack going into its Class 4A regional championship game against top-seeded Glenbard North and its ace, Lilly Fecho — attack early. It w...
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Kaneland rallies for 1st title in 7 yearsMay 26, 2012 9:32 am - McKinzie Mangers admitted her at-bat with the bases loaded in the bottom of the sixth inning was not what she hoped to accomplish. “I was trying to find a gap,” the Kane...
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Prairie Ridge tops VH in a wild one at WaucondaMay 25, 2012 10:35 am - Vernon Hills slugger Jenn Claussen plucked the remaining used paper cups and plastic water bottles from the chain-link fence by her team’s dugout and dropped them in a t...
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Lisle cruises into sectional finalMay 24, 2012 10:46 pm - Lisle appeared on the verge of blowing its playoff game open from the first inning Thursday in Genoa. Eventually the Lions did. Lisle scored 4 runs in the top of the fif...
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Championship weekend has some interesting matchupsMay 24, 2012 9:41 pm - Memorial Day weekend. Cookouts and parades. Remembering those who gave their lives in service of our country. And regional championship Saturday in Class 3-4A baseball a...
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Thursday’s softball scoreboardMay 24, 2012 7:58 pm - Thursday’s games * Class 2A Genoa-Kingston sectional Lisle 10, Mt. Assisi 4 Lisle 202 040 2 —10-14-3 Mt. Assisi 101 010 1 —4-6-9 2B: L: Early. MA: T. Dearth. 3B: MA: T...