Dave Oberhelman
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Benet holds off Joliet West, will return to PeoriaMar 15, 2016 1:00 am - DEKALB - Tuesday's Class 4A Northern Illinois University supersectional game showed what Benet's boys basketball season, and program, is about. With a 67-59 win over Jol...
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Glenbard South's season ends in sectional finalMar 11, 2016 12:00 am - Glenbard South reached the end of its line Friday at the Class 3A Woodstock North sectional championship, falling to Rockford Boylan 52-32. From the start the No. 1-seed...
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Neuqua Valley's Ragusa vaults into ranks of award-winning teachersMar 09, 2016 12:00 am - Matt Ragusa recalled it being "an unsuspecting Tuesday morning" when he received the award. The Neuqua Valley honors physics teacher, assistant boys track coach and head...
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Defense sparks Glenbard South past BelvidereMar 08, 2016 12:00 am - Twelve combined third-quarter points does not scream sectional boys basketball. Yet that period helped propel Glenbard South to its first sectional final since 2000. The...
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Riauba 3-pointer caps Glenbard South comebackMar 04, 2016 12:00 am - It may be the toughest shot in basketball. The one where you're wide open. “I was kind of shaking as I was shooting, but I got it down,” said Glenbard South senior guard...
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Boys basketball: DuPage County all-area teamMar 03, 2016 12:01 am - Denis Alibegovic, Downers Grove South The 6-foot-3 junior guard rounded out his game after being primarily a perimeter player as a sophomore starter. Alibegovic averaged...
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York finishes against West ChicagoMar 02, 2016 12:00 am - York guard Jack Julian made nothing of replacing a Dukes starter before tipoff after an official removed him for having a visible logo on his undershirt. "I've been star...
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Lavery working to overcome health woesMar 02, 2016 12:00 am - No one realizes the limits of human physical performance better than an athlete past his playing days. For 1996 Naperville Central graduate Tim Lavery, however, this is ...
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Neuqua Valley falls short against Joliet WestMar 01, 2016 12:00 am - Playoff basketball games between 12 and 5 seeds seem to corner the market on upsets. A No. 14 against a No. 3? That's tough - but the Neuqua Valley boys nearly pulled it...
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St. Francis ends Wheaton Academy's seasonFeb 29, 2016 12:00 am - Back in early December St. Francis' boys basketball team edged Wheaton Academy by 2 points. That was not the tone of Monday's Class 3A Glenbard South regional quarterfin...