Dave Oberhelman
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St. Francis wrestling gets home of its ownMar 04, 2015 12:00 am - There is a downside to St. Francis' planned Lacy Family Gateway Building. Spartans wrestlers no longer will be able to cut weight by pulling and rolling and lugging and ...
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Glenbard East looks to bright future after defeatMar 03, 2015 12:00 am - Its roster full of juniors and a sophomore starter, Glenbard East has a bright future. It'll be next season, though. In Tuesday's Class 4A Proviso West regional quarterf...
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Marmion takes momentum into postseasonFeb 28, 2015 12:00 am - Come state tournament time, basketball teams are advised to take a page from the football playbook. "We just want to go 1-0," football coaches often say. Marmion aligned...
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St. Charles East thumps Riverside-BrookfieldFeb 27, 2015 12:00 am - Statement game, statement made. Spillover parking and gaudy records served notice that despite being held on the final day of the boys basketball regular season, St. Cha...
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Kaneland's 2-sport standout Jurcenko honored for academicsFeb 26, 2015 12:00 am - Madi Jurcenko captured the spirit of the winter awards season. "It was an honor to be nominated," said the humble Kaneland senior. An all-state doubles tennis player and...
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Driscoll grad Wilk is still on the runFeb 25, 2015 12:00 am - Several times a year we run columns on "college achievers" - former DuPage County high school student-athletes who made good at the collegiate level. Here we've got coll...
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IC Catholic stops Aurora ChristianFeb 24, 2015 12:00 am - IC Catholic took away the most basic thing from a prior loss to Aurora Christian. "We learned that first we've got to bring it," said IC guard Troy Burrows. Hitting 11 o...
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Chicago Christian has Lisle's numberFeb 23, 2015 12:00 am - Starting the season 1-9, Lisle's boys basketball team improved dramatically the last two months. Yet it came to an end Monday at the Lions' own Class 2A regional. "I thi...
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Frenzied crowd, Aurora Central fail to rattle MarmionFeb 21, 2015 12:00 am - If a boys basketball game between Marmion and Aurora Central Catholic doesn't pump you up, Marmion senior center Evan Pickard suggested, you just can't get pumped up. Ca...
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Neuqua Valley clinches ninth league crownFeb 20, 2015 12:00 am - Waubonsie Valley had the misfortune of catching Neuqua Valley after one of its poorest games in memory and a week of practice since. "Whether they liked it or not I'm n...