Joe Aguilar
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The real Diehl: Warren tops WaukeganJan 17, 2018 12:00 am - With his B & B Elite coach Mike Springs sitting on the visiting team's bench, Warren senior guard Barak Diehl needed no motivation. Diehl and his teammates did have some...
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Clinton, North Chicago stand tall at Grayslake CentralJan 16, 2018 12:00 am - North Chicago's longest shot came from - surprise - its longest player. "You got to tip your hat to that," Grayslake Central guard Alec Novak said. North Chicago 6-foot-...
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Libertyville grabs NSC leadJan 12, 2018 12:00 am - Sometimes, it's hard to defend the three. But Libertyville boys basketball coach Brian Zyrkowski tried. After all, his Wildcats were playing rival Mundelein, which has e...
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New outlook suits Grayslake CentralJan 11, 2018 12:00 am - A pair of games into 2018 for Grayslake Central, and it's clear this isn't the same boys basketball team that lost to Libertyville by 28 points in its opening game of th...
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Libertyville plays tough, sinks Lake ZurichJan 10, 2018 12:00 am - The last time Maddie Spaulding played a home basketball game, the Libertyville junior forward left blood on the court after catching an errant elbow in the mouth. She go...
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Close call, as Warren hangs on against MundeleinJan 09, 2018 12:00 am - Warren's Branden Ellis has played varsity basketball against Mundelein's Tommy Marcotte since the two senior guards were sophomores. So when Marcotte took a pass from fr...
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It's a long-range coast for LakesJan 05, 2018 12:00 am - The post can boast of about five, at most. Lakes junior Mia Edwards, 5 feet 10 and strong, does most of her damage under the basket. When she missed a couple of layups d...
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Carmel prevails at Grayslake North as Knights get back to itJan 03, 2018 12:00 am - Grayslake North's boys enjoyed a break from basketball during the holiday break, and now the Knights get no break. They hosted Carmel Catholic on Wednesday night in the ...
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Garrelts, Marian Central gather tourney title at GrantDec 30, 2017 12:00 am - Ever since Wisconsin offered her a basketball scholarship the summer after her freshman year at Marian Central, Vannessa Garrelts has been picking up accolades. The seni...
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Vernon Hills shoots past Libertyville, into tourney finaleDec 28, 2017 12:00 am - Basketball teams prefer their shots, not their players, to fall. Which made it difficult for Libertyville's girls to rise to the challenge Thursday morning with a champi...