John Leusch
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Fremd repeats in WestJan 29, 2013 3:08 pm - Fremd senior starter Catherine Ernst admitted she was a little nervous when the Vikings were nursing a 4-point halftime lead at Conant on Tuesday night. “We knew we had ...
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Libertyville’s Buesing prepares to head (farther) northJan 28, 2013 3:09 pm - When he leaves work each day, Libertyville cross country coach Mark Buesing crosses the state border to his home in Bristol, Wis. In three months, the science teacher wi...
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Fremd’s Farina fields a future at IllinoisJan 28, 2013 3:05 pm - Leigh Farina has been the Fremd starting shortstop for two seasons. She still has two seasons left to play for coach Jim Weaver’s varsity squad. But the next two years F...
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Hersey adds to milestone weekendJan 26, 2013 3:41 pm - On Friday night at the Carter Gymnasium, retiring Hersey girls athletic Patti Kennedy was honored for her 19 years running the program. It was in Kennedy’s fifth year wh...
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Plenty of upside to this Hersey ‘W’Jan 25, 2013 12:49 am - This Hersey girls basketball win, 52-38 over Prospect, was for Patti Kennedy. As she stood at half court before the game, Kennedy was remembered for her 19 seasons as He...
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Fremd’s Mazur had Georgia Southern on her mindJan 23, 2013 4:56 pm - While watching the college softball World Series on television as a child, Michelle Mazur wanted to be just like those players. “That was a huge motivator for me when I ...
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Rolling Meadows maintains East leadJan 23, 2013 12:27 am - Despite a 92-37 victory by Rolling Meadows over Buffalo Grove two weeks ago, the two girls basketball teams were tied 10-10 late in the first quarter in their Mid-Suburb...
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Elk Grove remembers — and wins — at ProspectJan 22, 2013 2:38 pm - Elk Grove’s girls basketball players went into Tuesday’s Mid-Suburban East game at the Jean Walker Field House remembering a tough loss at Prospect last season. That’s w...
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Mundelein’s Brust coming up big for BadgersJan 21, 2013 7:47 pm - Former Mundelein standout Ben Brust had his share of dunks in high school. Last week, he got a big one in college. Wisconsin’s starting No. 2 guard slammed one home when...
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Elk Grove’s Boyd surpasses 1,000 pointsJan 21, 2013 3:29 pm - Senior night turned out to be golden for Diamond Boyd. The Elk Grove standout 5-foot-10 forward scored her 1,000th point with a free throw in the second quarter and fini...