John Leusch
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Speed plus power: Linares, Carpenter making Palatine goMay 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Nikki Linares and Caitlin Carpenter are the speed and power of Palatine's softball team. Linares leads the team with a .485 batting average, 19 stolen bases and 26 runs...
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Wrap: Hawks' Walsh, defense deliverMay 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Hoffman Estates junior ace Kaitlin Walsh threw one of the best games of her career Thursday. And her defense served up a gem, too. Walsh struck out 10 and allowed only...
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Elk Grove 2, Buffalo Grove 0May 07, 2008 11:00 pm - Having won 11 of its last 12 games, Buffalo Grove's softball team serves as one of the most dangerous in the Mid-Suburban League. So Elk Grove, leading the MSL East by 1...
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Maine West 5, Deerfield 0May 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Guess who won another Central Suburban North softball crown? For the fourth time in five seasons under coach Mike Murin, Maine West is the division champion. The Warrio...
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Wrap: Lingl displays veteran poiseMay 06, 2008 11:00 pm - About a month into the softball season, Schaumburg coach Erin Doyle liked what she saw from the bat of freshman left fielder Brianne Lingl. So much so that the coach d...
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Prospect 3, Elk Grove 0May 05, 2008 11:00 pm - In probably the windiest day of the spring, Prospect's softball team lost 3-1 to Elk Grove two weeks ago in Mount Prospect. The wind died down for Monday's rematch and ...
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Kopkowski decided to be a coach after one practiceMay 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Jason Kopkowski had no idea he wanted to coach high school sports until he got a phone call from former Wheeling boys volleyball coach Denise Van Huele. "She offered me...
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Fremd flies to tourney titleMay 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Three days after Lena Brottman's perfect game against Elk Grove, Fremd's softball team was perfect in the Rolling Meadows tourney Saturday. The Vikings went 3-0 aft...
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Fremd 4, Conant 0May 02, 2008 11:00 pm - Fremd's girls soccer team received just what the doctor ordered Friday night when facing one of its biggest challenges in the Mid-Suburban League. Senior Alexandra Ehr, ...
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Barrington 1, Fremd 0May 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Barrington junior softball ace Kim Cygan summed it up well. "Games with Fremd are always up in the air until the final out," she said. And when Cygan got the final one F...