Softball
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Fremd's Brottman sparkles, but Loyola's Miller fires perfect gameJun 12, 2009 11:00 pm - EAST PEORIA - Lena Brottman deserved a better ending. Fremd's junior pitcher matched Loyola fireballer Devin Miller for seven innings, but a pair of throwing errors in t...
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No deal as Glenbard South falls short of titleJun 12, 2009 11:00 pm - Opportunity knocked for Glenbard South like a persistent salesman bearing gifts, but the door is still shut on the state championship game. The Raiders were unable to ta...
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Burlington Central falls short in 3A semifinalJun 12, 2009 11:00 pm - EAST PEORIA - Burlington Central's softball team had not been seriously tested defensively coming into the Class 3A state semifinals at EastSide Centre here Friday morni...
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Heather Nisbet: 3-sport exceptionJun 12, 2009 11:00 pm - As more and more high school athletes are specializing in one sport or maybe two at the most, Buffalo Grove's Heather Nisbet stands out as one of those rare three-sport ...
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Edwardsville no-hits Naperville C. in semisJun 12, 2009 11:00 pm - Watching a pitcher shut down an opponent is a familiar sight for Naperville Central these playoffs. Only this time, she was sitting in the other dugout. Edwardsville sen...
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Raiders' return never was assumedJun 11, 2009 11:00 pm - There was Julie Fonda on Thursday morning, driving the Glenbard South team bus on a familiar path to East Peoria. Boy, has it been an interesting ride back. Glenbard Sou...
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Burlington Central ready for Oak ForestJun 11, 2009 11:00 pm - EAST PEORIA - If numbers and statistics are worth anything at all, it's pretty clear that Burlington Central's softball team will face its toughest test of the postseaso...
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Fremd state softball previewJun 11, 2009 11:00 pm - What: Class 4A semifinal / Fremd (33-4) vs. Loyola (35-2), 7 p.m. today Where: Eastside Centre in East Peoria Advancement: Winner plays in Saturday's state championship ...
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No kidding: Redhawks back in state semifinalsJun 11, 2009 11:00 pm - Andy Nussbaum has the line ready every time he's asked the last time Naperville Central made the state softball tournament. "I had one kid, brown hair and I was thinner,...
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Tri-Cities softball season wrap-up: Look at Aurora Christian next yearJun 09, 2009 11:00 pm - Years in school for 2009-10 school year Aurora Christian Final record: 5-23. Seaon ended: Lost 16 to Westmont in Class 2A Westmont regional quarterfinals. ...