Softball
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Forged in loss, Chitkowskis' mettle on displayJun 09, 2012 6:00 pm - EAST PEORIA — Stephanie Chitkowski already has a spot reserved for her state championship medal back home. Close by, never out of sight. “I'm putting it in my bed,” said...
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Raider nation: Glenbard South win 3A softball titleJun 09, 2012 6:00 pm - EAST PEORIA — Danielle Chitkowski picked up the first-place trophy, walked over to her Glenbard South teammates and proudly yelled “Look what I have!” The ultimate, elus...
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Big rally for BartlettJun 08, 2012 10:32 pm - EAST PEORIA — Playing in the state finals is always nerve-racking. But the top of the seventh inning on Friday at the EastSide Centre was an especially nail-biting time ...
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Images: Friday State SoftballJun 08, 2012 8:58 pm - ...
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Gorman connects as Marist sinks Elk GroveJun 08, 2012 6:11 pm - EAST PEORIA — Marist senior right fielder Maggie Gorman had 3 RBI in 76 at-bats heading into Friday’s Class 4A state semifinal against Elk Grove. The Redhawks’ No. 8 hit...
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Allen takes over Harper softball programJun 08, 2012 2:27 pm - Cray Allen wasn’t looking for a chance, but when Harper College came calling, Allen listened. Then he considered, and eventually decided to leave his position as Burling...
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Trzaska’s homer brings some family closureJun 08, 2012 6:19 am - EAST PEORIA — Jane Trzaska’s second-ever homer at the state softball tournament came with two strikes, two outs, good for 2 runs. Part of a win that, no doubt, felt doub...
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Glenbard South breaks through to title gameJun 08, 2012 6:17 am - EAST PEORIA — Danielle Chitkowski doesn’t get annoyed or mad when kid sister Stephanie takes the ball from her in relief. By now she knows the routine. She does seem to ...
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Conant’s Cavin puts finishing touches on masterful prep careerJun 07, 2012 8:40 pm - Perhaps a little known fact about the most dominant pitcher in Conant softball history is that she enjoys art. Senior Briana Cavin has been a member of the school art cl...
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Scouting the Class 3A softball semifinalsJun 07, 2012 8:00 pm - Glenbard South (35-4) vs. Mattoon (35-3) Time: Noon, Friday. Where: Eastside Centre Complex, East Peoria. How they got here: Glenbard South beat Queen of Peace 12-0...