John Leusch
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Big 6-run inning propels Palatine past WarrenMay 27, 2011 12:00 am - Palatine softball coach Jeff Manz calls his team one of the most athletic he has had in nine seasons. Late Friday afternoon, it became his fifth to win a regional crown....
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Schalla, Palatine knuckle downMay 26, 2011 12:00 am - Palatine’s David Schalla said getting a 1-0 lead before he delivered his first pitch on Thursday made a big difference. “You always feel more comfortable when you have a...
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Warren comeback sinks MeadowsMay 25, 2011 12:00 am - Warren coach Carri McGahan saw a certain quality in her Blue Devils two months ago when they began their season at the Barrington Spring Fling. “From the beginning of th...
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Voris completes collegiate career on topMay 24, 2011 12:00 am - The IHSA state softball tournament began on Monday. One former area player is quite familiar with it. Claire Voris is the only Mid-Suburban League player to appear in th...
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Conant’s Cavin no-hits YorkMay 24, 2011 12:00 am - With the stakes higher in the Class 4A state softball tournament, Conant coach CathyAnn Smith wanted to give her team a little extra preparation on Tuesday. “We got out ...
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Libertyville’s Van Roeyen finds future at AugustanaMay 24, 2011 12:00 am - One of the recruits for Augustana’s 2011-12 women’s basketball team will be quite used to winning. In fact, Valerie Van Roeyen lost only once in her senior season for Li...
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Softball / Northwest roundupMay 24, 2011 12:00 am - Mid-Suburban East champion Elk Grove, which was third in the Class 4A state softball tourney last June, got off to a winning note in this year’s postseason event. The to...
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Schaumburg eliminates Hoffman EstatesMay 23, 2011 12:00 am - After a popout to center in her previous at-bat, Briana Lingl knew she needed a new strategy when she came to the plate in the sixth inning. The bases were loaded with t...
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Scouting Cook County softball sectionalsMay 21, 2011 12:00 am - Schaumburg sectional Wednesday, June. 1: Game 1 at 4:30 p.m. Proviso West regional winner vs. Glenbard North regional winner; Thursday, June 2: Game 2 at 4:30 p.m.: St....
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Christian Liberty makes history with regional winMay 21, 2011 12:00 am - The Christian Liberty Academy softball team made history on Saturday. It won the school’s first IHSA postseason award in the sport, winning the Class 1A Morgan Park Acad...