Joe Aguilar
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Vernon Hills' Monken opts out of coachingJan 08, 2013 10:00 pm - A man who knows all about the option had only one. His choice would be Anthony Monken. All day. Any day. What an easy call for dad. Choosing to watch his oldest son play...
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Now hear this: Lake Zurich prevails at WarrenJan 08, 2013 3:20 pm - Ignored the first time, an irritated Billy Pitcher leaned in and screamed in the ear of a referee who was ignoring him. Heck, all Lake Zurich’s boys basketball coach wan...
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Ouch: Last-second loss stings Grayslake NorthJan 05, 2013 3:58 pm - Seconds after his boys basketball squad lost on yet another buzzer-beater, Grayslake North coach Todd Grunloh ran to console a member of Team Grunloh. Kennedy Grunloh wa...
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Good fortune for Grayslake NorthJan 04, 2013 11:21 am - Shyanne Ludwick couldn’t wait to play a basketball game in 2013. After all, she and her Grayslake North teammates were stuck on 13 wins after losing the final game of th...
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A fond farewell to three who made a differenceJan 03, 2013 11:38 am - They were two of the finest gentlemen to ever represent Mundelein High School, guys’ guys, great educators, better men, Jim-dandys. She was athletic, fiercely competitiv...
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Carmel loses — and wins — at WarrenDec 29, 2012 10:00 pm - Warren’s Blue Devil Classic didn’t end the way Carmel Catholic senior center Kayla Quinn would have preferred, but it wasn’t all bad. Heck, Quinn couldn’t help but smile...
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Smith gives Vernon Hills a big liftDec 29, 2012 5:55 pm - Before she and her Vernon Hills basketball teammates could carry the championship plaque out of Mundelein’s gym Saturday night, Sydney Smith had some other lifting to do...
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Phillips fills it up in a Warren winDec 28, 2012 7:01 pm - The shot — freakishly athletic, a catch-and-throw more so than a catch-and-shoot — soared vertically, hit high on the backboard, bounced on the rim and fell through the ...
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Classy effort from Vernon Hills against Cary-GroveDec 27, 2012 1:08 pm - In a break from her normal weekday morning routine, Meri Bennett-Swanson has been talking basketball, in which she’s fluent. Back-to-back 9 a.m. starts to open the Munde...
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Mayer take Libertyville’s scoring higherDec 26, 2012 10:32 am - It’s not that Olivia Mayer’s shots are short. Rather, it’s the short guard’s shot totals that are falling short of her coach’s expectations. “I mean, it’s not that I don...