Softball
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Glenbard South defeats St. Francis againJun 02, 2012 11:08 pm - Different year but same result for the third straight postseason meeting between St. Francis and Glenbard South. After knocking St. Francis out of the last two sectiona...
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Burke, Bartlett upend No. 1 Glenbard NorthJun 02, 2012 7:42 pm - Tori Burke badly wanted one last crack at Glenbard North. She got it Saturday, and didn’t disappoint. Bartlett’s senior ace threw her third straight playoff shutout — st...
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Marengo blanks Burlington CentralJun 02, 2012 7:38 pm - BELVIDERE — Several times Burlington Central had the baserunner and the Rockets were just waiting for that one big hit to score. It never came. Despite outhitting Mare...
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Grayslake North blazes a new trailJun 02, 2012 9:00 am - Huddled happily by home plate as a hot sun shone above them, Grayslake North's softball players sweated after sweating out a historic win for their program. They then tr...
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Naperville North bats fall silentJun 02, 2012 12:10 am - After scoring 19 runs in its first three tournament victories, Naperville North’s offense finally met its match Saturday morning. Plainfield Central senior left-hander M...
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Little rest no problem for Maine WestJun 02, 2012 12:03 am - Three hours of sleep and extra innings didn’t mean a thing to Maine West’s Katie Fitzgerald and Ariel Valles. The duo got home at 4:30 a.m. Saturday after celebrating th...
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Starr power: Elk Grove outshines ConantJun 02, 2012 12:01 am - Everyone knows Dani Goranson has been a four-year star for Elk Grove’s standout softball program. But there’s another Starr in the Grens lineup. Senior right fielder And...
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Friday’s softball scoreboardJun 01, 2012 11:24 pm - Friday’s games * Sectional semifinals AT BARRINGTON elk grove 3, fremd 1 Fremd 000 010 0 —1-5-0 Elk Grove 000 003 x —3-1-1 HR: EG: Parkison. WP: Goranson; LP: Doering. *...
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Bartlett’s Burke shuts out West ChicagoJun 01, 2012 10:38 pm - Bartlett has had many pitchers over the years who could affectionately be called a “bulldog” on the mound. Tori Burke sure fits the decription. Burke’s steely focus neve...
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Leyden makes Trinity sectional finalJun 01, 2012 12:20 am - Leyden will try to win its first sectional softball championship since 1981 when it faces top-seeded Trinity at Triton College today at 11 a.m. The No. 2 Eagles (29-7) a...