John Leusch
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Pils commits to basketball at AugustanaMay 07, 2012 12:07 am - Libertyville senior Griffin Pils, who scored 40 points in an overtime win over Carmel last winter, hopes to be scoring more points in college. The multisport standout ha...
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Conant saves best for last in win at BarringtonMay 04, 2012 10:47 pm - Conant’s Allie Bauch summed it up well after her Cougars softball team kept its record perfect in the Mid-Suburban West on Friday at Barrington’s Fields of Dreams. “Bett...
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Kakareka in command again for SchaumburgMay 03, 2012 1:09 am - After 16 consecutive innings, someone finally scored a run off Schaumburg’s Rene Kakareka. But the senior right-hander and her teammates were hardly fazed. All they did ...
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Goranson, Elk Grove get it doneMay 02, 2012 12:34 am - Scoreless game. Bases loaded. Two outs. Bottom of the fifth inning. Elk Grove senior Dani Goranson was in the batter’s box. “No place I’d rather be with the bases loaded...
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Busy digits for Caringella, victorious WheelingMay 01, 2012 10:28 am - Mike Caringella’s hands were quite busy late Tuesday afternoon. The Wheeling softball coach was waving plenty of runners home from the third base coaching box, and he wa...
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Goranson fans 20 for Elk GroveApr 30, 2012 7:41 pm - As the first batter, Elk Grove senior Dani Goranson started out Monday’s game against visiting Palatine with a home run over the right field fence. But that was nothing ...
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Fremd’s Doering generates another victoryApr 30, 2012 7:12 pm - Like grandfather, like granddaughter. Rachel Doering’s grandfather Paul, who lives in Wisconsin, was a very successful men’s softball pitcher in the 1950s and 60s. “I ne...
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Warren softball seniors plan to stay in the gameApr 30, 2012 2:02 pm - The softball careers of Warren seniors Jessica Demski (pitcher) and Kelli Layton (outfielder) won’t be over after high school. Demski will move on to play at Lawrence Un...
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Familiar name leads Prospect girls hoopsApr 30, 2012 1:58 pm - This winter, Prospect will have its fourth girls basketball coach in more than 40 years. But new coach Ashley Sandstead Graham is quite familiar to those who follow the ...
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Wu, Fremd make the grade in winning MSLApr 28, 2012 1:47 pm - It’s been all straight A’s in the classroom for Fremd’s Angela Wu. And the sophomore probably deserves an A-plus for her performance in Saturday’s No. 1 singles play of ...