John Leusch
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Tough prep has Barrington ready for downstate testsJun 11, 2015 1:00 am - EAST PEORIA - The last softball team still standing from the Mid-Suburban League's West Division is Barrington. And one reason for that might just be the fact that it pl...
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Softball: Northwest all-area teamJun 11, 2015 1:00 am - Dream Aaron ConantAaron has run the show behind the plate for the past two seasons for Conant. And her bat has provided plenty of power to the Cougars' batting order...
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Walker takes powerful lead role for SchaumburgJun 11, 2015 1:00 am - Elaine Walker served as the leadoff batter for Schaumburg's 31-2 softball team this spring. She relished that spot in the order. "I like leading off because I get to sta...
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Doll earns extra innings at LewisJun 09, 2015 1:00 am - Lewis University senior Justina Doll was one of two student athletes chosen as a 2015 recipient of the NCAA Division II Degree Completion Award. The program helps stude...
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Dale on track for bright future at IllinoisJun 09, 2015 1:00 am - The running career of Conant senior Zach Dale still has plenty of miles left at the collegiate level. The Cougars' senior athlete of the year has signed a letter of inte...
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Barrington's Dolezal dazzles against StevensonJun 08, 2015 1:00 am - The winningest pitcher in Barrington softball history can do a little more than just throw the ball. She fields and hits, too. Keenan Dolezal was a part of 16 of the 21...
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Softball: St. Charles North makes supersectionalJun 06, 2015 1:00 am - Freshman Jillian Waslawski was a sprinter last fall for the St. Charles North swimming team. Talk about making a splash on the varsity softball team a few months later. ...
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Missavage opts for return to LuxembourgJun 04, 2015 1:00 am - Before taking over the St. Viator girls basketball program this winter, coach Paul Missavage had spent 20 successful years coaching in Luxembourg. He recently went back ...
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St. Charles North fields a sectional semifinal winnerJun 02, 2015 1:00 am - Elk Grove's softball team hit some hard shots at St. Charles North on Tuesday night in the Class 4A semifinal of the Rolling Meadows sectional. But more often than not t...
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Schaumburg's comeback kids win 30th straightJun 02, 2015 1:00 am - Crushing a state record-tying 65 home runs, Schaumburg's softball team has been known for its longball power all season. But any successful team is versatile. In a perio...