Josh Welge
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WW South handles Benet; Glenbard West up nextMar 02, 2022 12:00 am - Mike Healy leaned toward the court Wednesday and barked out "pressure, pressure pressure!" as his Wheaton Warrenville South charges swarmed. It's not a command the Tiger...
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Oswego East stuffs Neuqua ValleyMar 01, 2022 12:00 am - Mekhi Lowery's smile peeked through his mask at the mention of Oswego East's shot-blocking exploits. With his lanky 6-foot-5 frame, Lowery can cover ground like few play...
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Benet battles its way back to stateFeb 28, 2022 12:00 am - Margaret Temple carried Benet's supersectional plaque into a wild mosh pit of a celebration with student fans. She was in tears as Benet ran off the court to the locker ...
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Top seed Oswego East overcomes West Aurora's halftime leadFeb 25, 2022 12:00 am - Whatever Ryan Velasquez's halftime message is, he needs to market it. Throughout a record-breaking season, Velasquez and Oswego East have been a notorious second-half te...
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Benet holds off Naperville North for sectional titleFeb 24, 2022 12:00 am - Lenee Beaumont stood alone at center court in the final seconds of Thursday's game and glanced up at the scoreboard, with plenty to ponder. Benet's junior guard could ha...
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Benet muscles its way past Waubonsie ValleyFeb 22, 2022 12:00 am - Morgan Demos considers it her fallback. Benet, collectively, probably does too. The Redwings can be a streaky shooting team. Rebounding, though, is a constant, and it st...
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Downers Grove North battles back from the brink of eliminationFeb 18, 2022 12:00 am - Ryann Wendt realizes that Downers Grove North is not exactly a team constructed to spot a team a double-digit lead. The Trojans have won big in recent years with a style...
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Benet dominates Plainfield East in regional finalFeb 17, 2022 12:00 am - Samantha Trimberger is the perfect fit on Benet. The 6-foot junior provides length defensively, and can be a playmaker. She has the ability to finish near the rim. Above...
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Oswego East knocks out Naperville CentralFeb 15, 2022 12:00 am - Cami Phillips is Oswego East's defensive stopper, but she's also a wizard with the dribble. The Wolves' 5-foot-5 sophomore guard isn't afraid to go behind the back or th...
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Benet able to hold off MontiniFeb 09, 2022 12:00 am - As Benet's two senior starters, Margaret Temple and Morgan Demos realize the grind that postseason advancement could require starting next week. So this was good prepara...