John Leusch
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Softball: Neuman's pitching prowess powers EastJun 13, 2016 1:00 am - Sara Neuman was often lauded by her Conant softball coaches as the ultimate team player. So her role in the 22nd edition of the Mid-Suburban League Senior All-Star softb...
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Northwest female athlete of the year: Julia WackerJun 11, 2016 1:00 am - How's this for a diversified athlete? • Three months ago, Julia Wacker purchased a traditional recurve bow and a set of arrows. She can already hit a 2-by-2 target from ...
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Softball: Conant's Neuman captains Northwest all-area teamJun 09, 2016 1:00 am - Sara Neuman understood the team concept even as a freshman. "The first thing that stood out when she came up to the varsity and pitched was that she'd always high-five h...
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Softball: Northwest all-area teamJun 09, 2016 1:00 am - Dream Aaron ConantAaron has been a mainstay behind the plate and also a force at the plate - as a batter. Aaron batted .468 this spring for the Mid-Suburban League c...
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Professional outlook helps Conant's Bauch become a BanditJun 08, 2016 1:00 am - Conant coach Cathyann Smith always saw the tremendous drive in Allie Bauch to be the best she could be on the softball diamond. As a three-sport athlete in high school, ...
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Softball: OPRF puts an end to Elk Grove's playoff runJun 06, 2016 1:00 am - Elk Grove ended its regular season and its postseason at the Ballpark at Rosemont. In between, what a magical ride the Grenadiers enjoyed the past three weeks. The final...
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Softball: Elk Grove knocks out St. Charles East in 8Jun 04, 2016 1:00 am - The unflappable Elk Grove Grenadiers were at it again Saturday. Their resiliency this time may have been at an all-time high. The No. 5-seeded Grenadiers recovered for a...
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Softball: Pauscher powers Elk Grove past St. Charles NorthJun 02, 2016 1:00 am - With a berth in the Class 4A Sweet 16 on the line, senior Sarah Pauscher rather appropriately belted her 16th home run of the season to help lift No. 5 Elk Grove past to...
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Softball: Practice makes perfect for sectional finalist St. Charles EastJun 02, 2016 1:00 am - St. Charles East's softball team was supposed to play on Wednesday. But rain postponed the Saints' semifinal at the Class 4A Schaumburg sectional until Thursday. "We jus...
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Grant's Sangster casts her basketball vote with Illinois-SpringfieldMay 31, 2016 1:00 am - Jasmine Sangster, a 5-foot-6 all-area senior guard from Grant High School, has committed to play basketball for Illinois-Springfield. The four-year varsity player and th...