Josh Welge
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Lisle graduates to East PeoriaMay 31, 2011 12:00 am - Bekka Houda won’t be in Lisle for graduation Friday, and she couldn’t be happier. Houda took a no-hitter into the sixth inning of Tuesday’s Class 2A Seneca supersectiona...
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Mersch, Downers South knock out Neuqua ValleyMay 28, 2011 12:00 am - Downers Grove South’s playoff survival has a parallel story — Marissa Mersch’s push toward the state hit record. Not that Mersch is consumed by her numbers. “She wouldn’...
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Glenbard West tops GenevaMay 27, 2011 12:00 am - Bri Wyatt and Glenbard West’s six other seniors are intent on going out with a bang this postseason. They were bangin’ Friday, all right. Wyatt and Jacklyn Tyburk homere...
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The end of one season is the start of anotherMay 26, 2011 12:00 am - Mary Connolly could win a state championship for West Chicago in two weeks and it wouldn’t be her No. 1 softball moment. Not when you already have won a national title. ...
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West Chicago changes realityMay 26, 2011 12:00 am - Reality hit Mary Connolly, three outs to go and one run down staring at maybe her last high school game. “I was literally tearing up in the dugout,” said the West Chicag...
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Lake Park defeats BataviaMay 25, 2011 12:00 am - Given the schedule Lake Park plays and the wet spring it’s been, nothing catches the Lancers off guard. Except maybe the call for “game on” Wednesday. “I was surprised w...
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Fecho, Glenbard North shut out BartlettMay 24, 2011 12:00 am - Glenbard North knew the Bartlett team it was facing Tuesday was better than the one it manhandled in March. With Lilly Fecho throwing like this, it didn’t matter. The Pu...
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W. Chicago wins marathon game, DVC titleMay 19, 2011 12:00 am - Rachael Venchus and West Chicago didn’t just earn a conference championship Thursday. How about an ice pack and a good night’s sleep? Venchus delivered a go-ahead 2-run ...
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Glenbard North wins wild one in NapervilleMay 18, 2011 12:00 am - Just when momentum was heading south for Glenbard North Wednesday in Naperville, along came new life. And now the Panthers’ conference title hopes are alive as well. No....
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Experience paying off for St. FrancisMay 18, 2011 12:00 am - Three years ago St. Francis coach Ralph Remus brought up a group of five freshmen to varsity. Predictably, they took their share of lumps. They have been dishing them ou...