Softball
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Dykstra’s dinger does it for LakesMay 23, 2012 7:18 pm - It’s not quite fair to say that Lakes shortstop Jamie Dykstra hadn’t gotten the ball out of the infield heading into the fifth inning in Tuesday’s regional contest with ...
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South Elgin springs upset on Lake Zurich at FremdMay 23, 2012 7:00 pm - From the first inning, it was clear this was going to be a pretty wild softball game between No. 5 seed Lake Zurich and No. 11 South Elgin Wednesday afternoon in Class 4...
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Hohman’s two-hitter drops Metea ValleyMay 23, 2012 2:51 pm - Shannon Hohman fired a two-hitter, striking out two, to lead No. 5 seed Waubonsie Valley to a 6-0 win over No. 12 Metea Valley at the Class 4A Metea Valley regional. Hoh...
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Willowbrook’s season goes awryMay 23, 2012 2:50 pm - This was Willowbrook softball’s best season in 20 years. The final game, though, surely left the Warriors wanting more. Playing a team it had beaten less than three week...
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Lightning schedules softball skills campMay 23, 2012 12:59 pm - The Northern Illinois Lightning Fastpitch Softball Organization will be conducting a softball skills camp for girls ages 8-16 on Tuesday and Wednesday, June 26-27, at Ju...
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St. Charles North trips up St. Charles E. againMay 23, 2012 9:32 am - It might not always be pretty, and it certainly will come with a few anxious moments, but red-hot St. Charles North continues to find a way to win just about every softb...
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Batavia’s bats go coldMay 23, 2012 9:32 am - As everyone knows, regardless of the sport, you can’t win if you don’t score. Batavia’s softball team was reminded of that the hard way Wednesday afternoon. Playing agai...
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Kaneland throttles RosaryMay 23, 2012 9:32 am - McKinzie Mangers’ first-inning second life was all the Kaneland softball team needed to make quick work of Rosary on Wednesday afternoon. The Kaneland senior co-captain ...
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Big firsts for HerseyMay 23, 2012 12:09 am - Palatine scored first in Wednesday’s semifinal of the Hoffman Estates Class 4A softball regional. But then Hersey finished with some big firsts. The No. 8-seeded Huskies...
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Grayslake North turns away CentralMay 22, 2012 11:05 pm - The third battle between the Grayslake softball teams came on Tuesday in Antioch. A total of 25 players reached base in this Class 3A regional opener. But only three of...