Jake Bartelson
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Carlson, Batavia stun St. Charles North 52-50 in final secondsFeb 21, 2023 12:00 am - All Brooke Carlson needed was the slightest of windows to make her move. She had to be choosy, though. Tied with under 20 seconds remaining in the Class 4A Glenbard West...
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Wrestling: Three Saints win state titlesFeb 18, 2023 12:00 am - CHAMPAIGN - Ben Davino quietly sobbed for a few moments before collecting himself. The St. Charles East junior's tears were not the emotions of winning his second conse...
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Madden, Geneva stifle Conant in regional finalFeb 17, 2023 12:00 am - Caroline Madden doesn't ask for any other task. For the Geneva junior, locking down any top offensive player in front of her is her forté. Holding Conant standout guard ...
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St. Charles North clinches first regional title since 2008 in 60-27 win over Wheaton NorthFeb 16, 2023 12:00 am - St. Charles North, finally, can dance. The North Stars waited 15 years to do so. "Going into it, I had an amazing feeling about this game and I just knew that we can pla...
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State wrestling preview: St Charles East has school-record 11 qualifersFeb 15, 2023 12:00 am - St. Charles East will be well-represented at the state wrestling finals in Champaign this weekend. The Fighting Saints have a school record 11 state qualifiers, includin...
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Conant stuns St. Charles East in closing secondsFeb 14, 2023 12:00 am - Asha Cobb felt she had nothing to lose. Considering the past few weeks the Conant junior guard dealt with, making a go-ahead 3-pointer, plus making the ensuing free thro...
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Marmion qualifies 12 for stateFeb 11, 2023 12:00 am - Jameson Garcia's personal motivation list has a few more bullet points to cross off before he moves on to his next life chapter. Garcia, the Marmion senior, already has ...
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Batavia shakes off slow first half, storms back to beat St. Charles EastFeb 10, 2023 12:00 am - Some players might not see the spotlight or benefit from headlines generated over the course of a varsity season, but that doesn't minimize the impact they can bring to ...
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Call's clutch again in St. Charles East's win over GenevaFeb 08, 2023 12:00 am - Steven Call is building a reputation for hitting clutch shots. After all, it's his second in the last three games for St. Charles East. Call hit the game-winning layup a...
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Carlson scores career-high 42 points, Batavia sails into postseason on 4-game winning streakFeb 07, 2023 12:00 am - Brooke Carlson has learned, over time, to take the right shot, not just any shot. However those come — deep from beyond the arc, slashing and driving or elsewhere — it's...