Softball
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W. Chicago learns freshman merits the hypeMay 24, 2008 11:00 pm - West Chicago softball coach Jim Schaudt has been around the game long enough not to become too enamored with talented newcomers. But pitching whiz Mary Connolly may be c...
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Rockets, South Elgin, Huntley, CLS move onMay 24, 2008 11:00 pm - As Brooke Porto anxiously waited for another turn at bat, the Burlington Central senior felt confident that it was only a matter of time before her team finally broke up...
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St. Charles North falls in 11th inningMay 24, 2008 11:00 pm - West Chicago softball coach Jim Schaudt has been around the game long enough not to become too enamored with talented newcomers. But pitching whiz Mary Connolly may be c...
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Mazur helps Lancers to 30th winMay 24, 2008 11:00 pm - While at the University of Iowa where she will play softball, Missy Mazur plans to become a physician's assistant. soft For now she is giving major assistance to Lake Pa...
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Fremd relies on Z-forceMay 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Fremd sophomore standout Lauren Zaworski, or "Z" as she's called by her teammates and fans, has been taught the principles of winning softball over her years of playing ...
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Carmel, Tack showing postseason knackMay 24, 2008 11:00 pm - If it's warm, Carmel Catholic's softball team must be hot. And so the Corsairs are, along with their ace, for the second straight spring in mid-May. The defending sectio...
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McGraw hurls aggressive Wave to sectional titleMay 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Worst to first situations in sports are usually heartwarming. The St. Edward softball story is warming Green Wave Nation from head to toe. Hitting the ball with authorit...
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Noland in right places at right times for HilltoppersMay 24, 2008 11:00 pm - It was only fitting that with the game on the line, Elk Grove's Stephanie Dolce ripped a solid liner to Glenbard West right fielder Melissa Noland. After all, in a simil...
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Redhawks let Wunderlich workMay 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Naperville Central's recipe for a regional championship was simple, yet sweet: Score early, and hand the ball to Natalie Wunderlich. It worked in a first-round game agai...
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Bartlett upset in 12th inningMay 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Glenbard North's softball team had one word in mind during in its Class 4A Bartlett regional final against Bartlett: believe. The eighth-seeded Panthers (18-11) knew it ...