Softball
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Marengo puts the heat on Grayslake NorthJun 04, 2011 12:00 am - Saturday’s extreme heat forced home-plate umpire Mike Kruschwitz to retire early from the Class 3A Grayslake Central softball sectional final. Kruschwitz cooled off in G...
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Saturday’s softball resultsJun 04, 2011 12:00 am - Saturday’s games * CLASS 4A SECTIONAL FINALS At WARREN Lake Zurich 4, Fremd 3 Lake Zurich 001 000 3 —4-8-1 Fremd 300 000 0 —3-5-4 2B: LZ: M.Parsons; 3B: LZ: Schroeder; F...
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DeKalb shocks No. 1 Cary-GroveJun 04, 2011 12:00 am - ROCKFORD — The sun bouncing off the limestone of Rockford Guilford’s softball field Saturday wasn’t even close to being as hot as the DeKalb Barbs. Riding the continued ...
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Glenbard South sends message with defenseJun 04, 2011 12:00 am - Glenbard South’s defense set the tone in the first inning of Saturday’s Class 3A St. Francis softball sectional final. The Raiders earned the shutout, advancing to Monda...
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Benet stops Downers SouthJun 04, 2011 12:00 am - Benet’s single-season doubles leader, sophomore Maeve McGuire, doesn’t need much help reaching base. She got it, though, hit by the first pitch of Saturday’s softball ga...
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Winning ending eludes Lisle at stateJun 04, 2011 12:00 am - EAST PEORIA — Three weather delays and two state tournament losses is enough to rain on any team’s parade. Leave it to Lisle coach Jen Pomatto to find the silver lining....
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Cary-Grove set to meet DeKalbJun 03, 2011 12:00 am - To this point of the postseason, Cary-Grove’s softball team has been in relatively familiar territory. The Trojans beat Fox Valley Conference Valley Division opponent Mc...
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Friday’s softball resultsJun 03, 2011 12:00 am - Friday’s games * CLASS 1A AND 2A STATE FINALS At EastSide Centre, Peoria CLASS 2A Semifinals Morrison 9, Lisle 4 (8 Inn.) Morrison 000 112 05 —9-12-1 Lisle Sr. 201 001...
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Lisle loses in state semifinalJun 03, 2011 12:00 am - EAST PEORIA — Using all 5-foot-11 of her height, Morrison first baseman Danielle Stralow snatched away a possible Lisle walk-off hit. Surely she took the game's momentu...
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Scouting Northwest softball sectional championshipsJun 03, 2011 12:00 am - At Schaumburg Who: No. 1 Elk Grove (32-4) vs. No. 2 St. Charles North (29-3) When: 11 a.m. today Where: Connie Rahn Field at Schaumburg High School How they got here: El...