Softball
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Softball: Northwest all-area teamJun 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Caitlin Adair, Rolling Meadows A three-year starter, Adair hit .370 with a team-leading .417 on-base percentage and 18 runs. Adair played second and center field. "She w...
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Jacobs' Arceneaux cooks up 1 of area's best careersJun 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Lauren Arceneaux has an interest in chemistry. Recently, for a class project, she took an aluminum bat and electroplated it with brass. Anyone who saw Arceneaux play sof...
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Glenbard South pitcher Jill Trzaska strives to improveJun 05, 2008 11:00 pm - There is so much more underneath those sunglasses. On a bright spring day Jill Trzaska doesn't give it away to a batter just like she does not tip her next pitch. Blank ...
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Buczynski comes up big for BearsJun 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Forget about the dozens of hitters who swung way late at one of her mitt-cracking fastballs or just tapped the ball weakly. Katie Buczynski conquered more than hitters t...
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The Fox Valley all-area softball teamJun 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Caris Alan, Elgin A junior second baseman, Alan led the Maroons with a .416 batting average and was equally adept in the field -- committing only 2 errors the entire sea...
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Rosary has big shoes to fillJun 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Not only is Rosary senior Kylie Schalz the best all-around softball player in the Tri-Cities Area, she is probably the only girl in the area with a size 13 shoe. You rea...
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Tri-Cities softball All-Area teamJun 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Sam Arenkill, West Aurora Arenkill could be found at several positions, including center field, first base and right field, but the Kankakee Community College-bound seni...
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Heat 18U squad takes aim with Decker leading the wayJun 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Under new leadership with Bob Decker taking over at the helm of the Elgin Heat 18U girls fastpitch program, the team will strive for newfound success in the weeks ahead....
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Hard work allows BC's Oranger to be one of bestJun 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Anyone who has ever played softball at Burlington Central High School knows that doing so brings with it some lofty expectations. Kayla Oranger has met and exceeded thos...
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Softball: Lake County all-area teamJun 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Jackie Allen, Vernon Hills Crowd the plate and lean completely over it, and the senior pitcher probably would still throw a strike. Allen faced 619 batters this season -...