John Leusch
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Fremd hoping it all adds up to a state championshipMar 05, 2020 12:00 am - Fremd's girls basketball team appeared in the first IHSA state finals in 1977 under hall of fame coach Carol Plodzien. More than 40 years later, the Vikings haven't lost...
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Fremd knocks off defending champ Maine WestMar 02, 2020 12:00 am - With 6:45 remaining in Monday's Class 4A Conant girls basketball supersectional, the scoreboard read: Fremd 46, Maine West 30. Fast forward to 2:20 left in the game. Fre...
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Can Fremd pull off upset, or will defending champ Maine West return to Redbird?Feb 29, 2020 12:00 am - Two powerhouses who know all about postseason success will face off in Monday's Class 4A Conant supersectional. Playing just a few miles from Woodfield Mall, this one is...
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Kolodziej steps down at Buffalo GroveFeb 28, 2020 12:00 am - In his eight seasons as the Buffalo Grove girls basketball coach, Steve Kolodziej emphasized the importance of his teams feeling as a family. Now, the head of Buffalo Gr...
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Maine West survives Evanston in OT - againFeb 27, 2020 12:00 am - Against all odds. Just 12 months ago, Maine West's girls basketball team won the Class 4A Evanston sectional in overtime over the host Wildkits. The same two teams met i...
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Barrington will play for sectional championshipFeb 25, 2020 12:00 am - Barrington's girls basketball team was playing its first sectional game since 2011. "It felt awesome to finally be able to play in a sectional," said Fillies four-year s...
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Lake Forest knocks off No. 1 seed HerseyFeb 24, 2020 12:00 am - Top-seeded Hersey battled No. 5 Lake Forest to the wire in Monday's Class 4A girls basketball sectional semifinal at Palatine High School. "Our theme for this season was...
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Prospect pays homage to Zei; Fremd dumps BroncosFeb 21, 2020 12:00 am - Zach Zei scored 2 points on his senior night for Prospect's boys basketball team on Friday. They were only 2 points of his two-year varsity career. That's because Zei ne...
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Balanced Fremd dumps Prospect for regional crownFeb 20, 2020 12:00 am - The largest group of seniors Dave Yates has coached in his 14 seasons at Fremd went out in style on Thursday night. Playing their final home game, they left the Vikings...
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Barrington eases past LarkinFeb 18, 2020 12:00 am - After hitting some big shots for Barrington in its win on Tuesday night, Anna Mae King learned that hitting the books earned her a big award earlier in the day. King was...