Joe Aguilar
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Burlington Central punches ticket downstateMar 03, 2014 12:01 am - Burlington Central sophomore forward Sam Pryor emerged unscathed from a scrum of happy, toppled-over student fans and players and then celebrated on Hoffman Estates' bas...
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Sharp gets party goingMar 01, 2014 9:47 am - Just when it seems impossible, the perfect world of No. 10 keeps getting sprinkled with more perfection. Just when dizzying snow flurries made it look like scoring a goa...
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Time for Lake County's fun seasonal roundball ritualMar 01, 2014 12:01 am - Who's all through with winter? Me, too. Not yet, though. Our all-area boys and girls basketball teams will run in Friday's Sports Extra. In the meantime, it's time for t...
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Huntley gains some playoff momentumFeb 28, 2014 12:00 am - Consider Huntley's boys basketball team ready for the pressure that comes with March Madness. The Red Raiders ended the month of February by not only prevailing in the F...
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Weaver's must-see performance powers Vernon HillsFeb 25, 2014 12:01 am - Of all the games Matt Weaver's mother, Susan, to miss - wouldn't you know it? - this had to be the one. Where's the justice? "My mom's at work," Weaver said. "It's all r...
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This one adds up to a regulation win for Vernon HillsFeb 24, 2014 12:01 am - Always the math teacher, coach Paul Brettner figured since his Vernon Hills girls basketball team and North Chicago averaged two overtime periods in two regular-season g...
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Stevenson caps wild, winning weekendFeb 22, 2014 12:00 am - After Jalen Brunson lit up Lake Forest for a school-record 57 points in a double-overtime win Friday night, his cellphone kept lighting up with calls and text messages. ...
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Balliu, Lakes look sharp in victoryFeb 21, 2014 12:01 am - Lakes guard Jake Balliu walked out of the visitor's locker room at Antioch dressed festively in an electric blue bow tie. He had just spoiled the party for the home team...
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Gorecki, Fremd turn back ConantFeb 20, 2014 12:01 am - Fremd girls basketball coach Dave Yates wasn't looking forward to his friend's farewell. That's because, in part, Yates wasn't positive that Thursday night's Class 4A La...
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Grayslake Central savors special Fox clincherFeb 18, 2014 12:00 am - Members of a last-place basketball team last year, Grayslake Central's seniors were determined to have the last laugh. So they made a memory, which will last. Forever. T...