Dave Oberhelman
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The inbox is bursting with college achieversDec 04, 2013 11:32 am - Last week we said there were athletic college achievers to come. We weren’t kidding ... Harvard senior tight end Cam Brate (Naperville Central) earned unanimous first-te...
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Sacred Heart-Griffin denies Montini 5A football titleNov 30, 2013 10:19 am - DeKALB — Montini’s Drive for Five hit a brick wall here Saturday. Sacred Heart-Griffin of Springfield denied the Broncos their fifth straight state championship, 38-28, ...
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Batavia takes pride in making historyNov 30, 2013 10:00 am - DeKALB — When a football program wins its first state championship in a pigskin history dating to 1909, there are a lot of angles to look at. Batavia's 34-14 win over Ri...
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Scouting the Class 6A football championship gameNov 29, 2013 10:46 pm - Class 6A championship 1 p.m. Saturday, Huskie Stadium, DeKalb Batavia (12-1) vs. Richards (12-1) Scouting Batavia: The Bulldogs are in their 17th postseason, their fourt...
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Catching up with a long list of college achieversNov 29, 2013 9:53 am - Let’s give thanks this week to a bunch of area graduates doing well in college ... Like Southern Illinois senior linebacker Juan Avila (Marmion). Though the former Junio...
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Batavia’s Thielk, Moffatt looking for storybook endingNov 27, 2013 10:32 am - Tuesday night at Batavia High was “Media Night” for reporters to gather the goods on the Class 6A state championship-bound Bulldogs football team. It also was about Bata...
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Giving thanks for college achieversNov 27, 2013 9:00 am - Let's give thanks this week to a bunch of area graduates doing well in college ... Loras College men's soccer team heads to the Division III Final Four for a second stra...
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Montini QB Wills finishing strongNov 26, 2013 6:36 pm - Montini quarterback Alex Wills, with one state championship under his belt and another beckoning, admitted his time as a high school football player has had its ups and ...
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Montini thinking four titles just not enoughNov 23, 2013 2:00 pm - The Drive for Five is alive. Four-time defending Class 5A champion Montini earned a shot at a fifth straight state title with a 42-20 victory over previously unbeaten Sy...
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Long makes quick transition into coachingNov 21, 2013 1:06 pm - The adage is the best players don’t make the best coaches. Lyndsie Long is putting that to the test. The 2006 Kaneland graduate and Elmhurst College all-American basketb...