John Leusch
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Softball: Winning finish for PalatineJun 09, 2018 1:00 am - EAST PEORIA - Palatine senior captains Sarah Grossman, Maddie Craver, Brittany Padden and Grace Seiffert all came in as freshmen four years ago, the same year Nicole Pau...
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Northwest female high school athlete of the year: Fremd's Jess MazurJun 08, 2018 1:00 am - Jess Mazur didn't have to play volleyball last fall. She was already committed to playing Division I softball at Georgia Southern. She could have just spent all her time...
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Softball: Rock Island knocks York off courseJun 08, 2018 1:00 am - EAST PEORIA - In a pitchers' duel between a pair of Big Ten recruits, Rock Island junior left-hander Ashley Peters outdueled York freshman right-hander Lauren Derkowski ...
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Softball: Palatine refocuses on third-place gameJun 08, 2018 1:00 am - EAST PEORIA - Palatine's first venture in the state softball finals didn't go the way the Pirates were hoping. But the Pirates are ready to move on to their final game o...
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Softball: Conant's Smith steps asideJun 07, 2018 1:00 am - An IHSA hall of fame softball coach who made Conant a power in the Mid-Suburban League is stepping down from her post after 18 seasons. Cathyann Smith, who led the Couga...
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Softball: Jacobsen captains Northwest all-area teamJun 07, 2018 1:00 am - Abbey Jacobsen plans to study exercise science when she steps onto Loyola's campus in Chicago late this summer. For the past four years, Jacobsen has been an exercise in...
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Softball: Inspired Palatine ready for downstate testJun 07, 2018 1:00 am - EAST PEORIA- Coach Nicole Pauly Capalbo was overseeing the latest spring practice in Palatine softball history, and it still hadn't sunk in. Just one day earlier, two o...
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Softball: Northwest all-area teamJun 07, 2018 1:00 am - Samantha Allen Rolling MeadowsAllen had a breakout junior campaign, excelling on offense, defense and as a team leader. She batted .383 with 6 home runs and 26 RBI a...
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It's hall of fame for HalpinJun 05, 2018 1:00 am - Anyone who attends the annual St. Viator youth golf camps in mid June can't go wrong with the instructor. They'll be learning from a hall of famer. Jack Halpin was induc...
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Libertyville's Vogt is a hit in Luther College's lineupJun 05, 2018 1:00 am - Center fielder Jake Vogt wrapped up his junior season for the Luther College (Decorah, Iowa) baseball team by being named first-team all-Iowa Conference. The Libertyvill...