Dave Oberhelman
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Wheaton College's Frazier looking for rosy seasonNov 20, 2019 12:00 am - Priorities. They've been on Hannah Frazier's mind. Wheaton College's 6-foot-2 forward assembled a landmark basketball season as a junior. Unanimous Division III All-Amer...
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IC Catholic Prep's state championship run ends at threeNov 16, 2019 12:00 am - By playoff seed it was no upset. By immensity of accomplishment, it absolutely was. Ending No. 3 seed IC Catholic Prep's playoff winning streak at 17 games, No. 2 Richmo...
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Scouting this weekend's DuPage County playoff football gamesNov 14, 2019 12:00 am - Class 7A (bracket order) No. 5 Willowbrook (10-1) at No. 20 Lake Zurich (8-3) Game time: 1 p.m. Saturday. Last week: Willowbrook 33, No. 12 Yorkville 24; Lake Zuric...
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West Chicago soccer team 'brought a whole community together'Nov 13, 2019 12:00 am - West Chicago Mayor Ruben Pineda had a good one. “We're keeping pace as far as shutting out teams in the final game,” he said. He cited West Chicago's state championships...
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Mt. Carmel strikes quickly against Glenbard NorthNov 09, 2019 12:00 am - Mt. Carmel quarterback Justin Lynch has that rare lightning-in-a-bottle factor, and it struck Glenbard North. The No. 1-seeded Caravan scored 3 touchdowns within four mi...
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Boys cross country: St. Charles East, Kaneland enter state with No. 1 rankingsNov 07, 2019 12:00 am - Rankings are great fun - for everyone not ranked No. 1. That's where the Kaneland and St. Charles East boys cross country teams sit entering Saturday's state finals at D...
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History says Downers Grove North is a tougher foe than it seemsNov 06, 2019 12:00 am - There's something about a Downers Grove North football team that enters the playoffs with a 5-4 record. In 2008 the Trojans upset an eight-win Wheaton Warrenville South ...
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Catching up on big accomplishmentsNov 06, 2019 12:00 am - Visiting Champaign last weekend for the University of Illinois' annual Father-Daughter Weekend, a student in the group came to a sudden realization that showed surprisin...
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Scouting this weekend's DuPage County playoff football gamesOct 31, 2019 1:00 am - Class 8A (bracket order) No. 21 Bolingbrook (6-3) at No. 12 Hinsdale Central (8-1) Game time: 6 p.m. Saturday. Last week: Andrew 24, Bolingbrook 17; Hinsdale Centra...
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Glenbard North's Emena finding his voiceOct 30, 2019 1:00 am - Four years ago this month Ode Emena sat politely at a conference table in Glenbard North's athletic office, a freshman deferring to his three older brothers as they spok...