Elgin High School Sports
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Burlington Central sweeps basketball doubleheaderJan 16, 2019 12:00 am - The Burlington Central MLK Classic opened with four games Wednesday and the host school won two of them. The Rockets played back-to-back games to fill an open slot in wh...
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West Aurora stands tall against ElginJan 15, 2019 12:01 am - In 1973 West Aurora and Elgin played one of the most famous games in state history at the state quarterfinals. "The New York Knicks won the NBA championship that year,"...
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St. Edward edges Elgin in double OTJan 14, 2019 12:01 am - St. Edward began a second overtime against Elgin with two starters on the bench. But the Green Wave still had Samantha Ottinger on the floor. The senior guard scored 8 o...
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St. Edward, Larkin win on opening night of Elgin ClassicJan 09, 2019 12:01 am - The Elgin City Classic opened Wednesday night with St. Edward defeating Westminster Christian 67-38 and Larkin topping Elgin 62-54. Harvest Christian had a bye. Larkin o...
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Plenty of good to be found in 1st half of boys basketball seasonJan 07, 2019 12:01 am - Cover high school sports for a living and you get the same question from the barber, from the dental hygienist, from the kid bagging groceries. "Which teams are good thi...
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Elgin comes back to beat BartlettJan 03, 2019 12:00 am - The Elgin boys basketball team turned up the defensive heat and melted a fourth-quarter Bartlett lead like an icicle in the sun. The Maroons rallied from a 7-point defic...
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Elgin lets down after Larkin win, loses to Genoa-KingstonDec 22, 2018 12:01 am - Elgin had quite a day. After an emotional win over archrival Larkin that ended late Friday night, the Maroons faced a noon appointment with Genoa-Kingston at the E.C. Ni...
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Larkin pulls away from Elgin in second halfDec 21, 2018 12:01 am - The first half between Elgin and Larkin was close all the way through but, shortly after halftime, the Royals suddenly took control. Larkin outscored its crosstown rival...
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Elgin ends 16-game losing streak to LarkinDec 21, 2018 12:00 am - The streak is over. Elgin defeated rival Larkin 55-52 on the city's west side Friday night to snap a 16-game series losing streak that began during President Obama's fir...
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Jacobs, Marengo kick off holiday tournament seasonDec 20, 2018 12:01 am - The boys basketball holiday tournament season starts with a flurry this weekend and hits with the full force of a winter storm the day after Christmas. The action begins...