John Leusch
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Palatine wraps up unbeaten regular seasonOct 21, 2016 1:00 am - In 1997, when he was teaching at a middle school in Lake Zurich and serving as an assistant coach for Carmel Catholic, Rick Splitt remembers sitting in the stands at Chi...
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Girls volleyball: Fremd tops Hersey for MSL titleOct 20, 2016 1:00 am - Fremd's girls volleyball players weren't even born when the Vikings made their first of four appearances in the 1989 Mid-Suburban League championship match. But they did...
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Girls volleyball: BG fights off Conant for three-set comeback winOct 19, 2016 1:00 am - Buffalo Grove and Conant's girls volleyball teams started out Tuesday's third set tied on every point from four to 14. Tight sets have not exactly been easy for the Biso...
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College tennis: Mella's max effort leads to CCIW honor at CarthageOct 17, 2016 1:00 am - Carthage junior Max Mella had a perfect week on the tennis courts. The Warren High School graduate was rewarded by being named women's tennis player of the week in the C...
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Girls basketball: DeMarigny eager to extend Kipp's legacy at Maine WestOct 17, 2016 1:00 am - Kim DeMarigny is the all-time leading scorer at her high school in Kentucky. This winter, she is taking over as coach for one of the all-time winningest programs in Illi...
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Girls golf: Runner-up state finish is Barrington's bestOct 15, 2016 1:00 am - During the first week of the season, Barrington girls golf coach Jodi Schoeck took her players on a little hall of fame tour of the trophy case in the foyer of the schoo...
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Girls volleyball: Palatine wins Pumpkin; Pinley wins 400Oct 15, 2016 1:00 am - After just missing a championship for the Mid-Suburban West earlier this week, Palatine's girls volleyball team finished the week with a championship. The Pirates won th...
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Wheeling calls on Best in victoryOct 14, 2016 1:00 am - Wheeling football coach Brent Pearlman calls TJ Best someone who doesn't get a lot of 'name' recognition but is the team's unsung hero. Best got his named called plenty ...
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Girls golf: Sulkar, Barrington in state title picture after day oneOct 14, 2016 1:00 am - For the first time in her four trips to the IHSA state tournament, Barrington senior Reena Sulkar was able to bring along all her teammates. And she sure showed them how...
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Girls volleyball: Fremd gears up in time to win the WestOct 13, 2016 1:00 am - Anyone who watches volleyball on a regular basis knows how often momentum plays a big part in the sport. And never was it more prevalent than in the most important match...