Josh Welge
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No deal as Glenbard South falls short of titleJun 12, 2009 11:00 pm - Opportunity knocked for Glenbard South like a persistent salesman bearing gifts, but the door is still shut on the state championship game. The Raiders were unable to ta...
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Edwardsville no-hits Naperville C. in semisJun 12, 2009 11:00 pm - Watching a pitcher shut down an opponent is a familiar sight for Naperville Central these playoffs. Only this time, she was sitting in the other dugout. Edwardsville sen...
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Raiders' return never was assumedJun 11, 2009 11:00 pm - There was Julie Fonda on Thursday morning, driving the Glenbard South team bus on a familiar path to East Peoria. Boy, has it been an interesting ride back. Glenbard Sou...
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No kidding: Redhawks back in state semifinalsJun 11, 2009 11:00 pm - Andy Nussbaum has the line ready every time he's asked the last time Naperville Central made the state softball tournament. "I had one kid, brown hair and I was thinner,...
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Wunderlich wonderful again for RedhawksJun 08, 2009 11:00 pm - If a Natalie Wunderlich playoff shutout sounds like a broken record, this one started off-key. Bartlett's Elizabeth Kay lined the first pitch of Monday's Class 4A supers...
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Central's Wunderlich unhittableJun 05, 2009 11:00 pm - It would be hard to match Alyssa Wunderlich's 20-strikeout gem against Benet two months ago. Older sister Natalie did Thursday. Naperville Central's senior pitcher no-hi...
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Naperville C. in no hurry to claim sectional titleJun 05, 2009 11:00 pm - Naperville Central softball coach Andy Nussbaum has preached to his team, "I don't care if it takes 18 innings, as long as we win." He gladly accepted half that Saturday...
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There's cool, and then there's really coolJun 04, 2009 11:00 pm - The comment inevitably is made whenever I reveal to a stranger I'm a sports writer. "Wow, so you get to go to games all the time - cool!" I sheepishly smile and think to...
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Hannah Santora: Dupage County softball captainJun 04, 2009 11:00 pm - It's a statement no knowledgeable softball fan in DuPage County would ever associate with Glenbard North. "We were underdogs this year," said the senior Panther. "I thin...
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Stars capitalize in semis, move onJun 03, 2009 11:00 pm - Just when you thought the Class 4A Lake Park sectional couldn't get any crazier, along came Wednesday's Glenbard West-St. Charles North semifinal. The two teams totaled ...