John Lemon
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Burlington Central blows by Johnsburg in 2nd halfMar 06, 2018 12:00 am - Burlington Central kept an ace up its sleeve for Johnsburg Tuesday night in the semifinals of the Class 3A Woodstock North sectional. Playing the Skyhawks' sharpshooting...
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Looking back on Geneva's second straight state championshipMar 05, 2018 12:00 am - NORMAL — Moments after Geneva defeated Maine West Friday night to advance to the Class 4A state championship game, Vikings coach Sarah Meadows walked into the media room...
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Glenbard South ends program's best season with a winMar 03, 2018 12:00 am - NORMAL - The final game in the best season in Glenbard South school history Saturday went much like the 33 before. The Raiders struggled to score, their defense was as s...
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Maine West savors season-ending winMar 03, 2018 12:00 am - NORMAL - When Maine West seniors Allison Pearson and Catherine Johnson were freshmen, they started on coach Derril Kipp's team that won just 9 games. Pearson, Johnson an...
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Geneva repeats the feat with thriller against MontiniMar 03, 2018 12:00 am - NORMAL — History repeated itself in more ways than one Saturday night in the Class 4A girls basketball state championship game. Geneva pulled off its Redbird Repeat, tha...
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Geneva's Whitley wins Queen of the Hill titleMar 03, 2018 12:00 am - NORMAL - Not bad for a fun little thing to do. That's how Geneva senior Margaret Whitley described competing in this weekend's 3-Point Showdown. Whitley started Thursday...
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Geneva dominates Maine West, goes for 4A title SaturdayMar 02, 2018 12:00 am - NORMAL - After two buzzer-beaters here last year, Geneva found a way to win a state game Friday that didn't come down to the final seconds. That doesn't mean there wasn'...
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Montini returning to state championship gameMar 02, 2018 12:00 am - NORMAL - Montini held Edwardsville to a season-low 30 points Friday night in the Class 4A semifinals, and coach Jason Nichols said it could have been even better. "I don...
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Geneva's Hart an all-around standout, winnerMar 01, 2018 12:00 am - Looking back, there's a certain irony in Stephanie Hart making the biggest shot in Geneva history. The same player who since fourth grade coaches have told to shoot more...
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Maine West will try to derail Geneva's hopes of another state titleMar 01, 2018 12:00 am - Geneva's opponent in the Class 4A state semifinals Friday night is a familiar one. Maine West brings a 31-1 record into the matchup at 7:15 p.m. at Redbird Arena in Norm...