Josh Welge
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Montini has stacked deck, but is a state title in the cards?Nov 20, 2008 10:00 pm - I am no card shark. It doesn't take one to notice that Montini girls basketball coach Jason Nichols is playing with a loaded deck. As the season tips off this week, one...
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Without Johnson, Broncos still whip MaristNov 18, 2008 10:00 pm - All it took for Jason Nichols to shed the coach speak and reveal his inner basketball fan was the mention of his Montini team with Michala Johnson. "Imagine," Nichols sa...
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A new tradition for state championsNov 17, 2008 10:00 pm - NORMAL - The theme at St. Charles East this season was "Build on Tradition" after placing third in girls volleyball in 2007. Some thought that actually meant rebuilding....
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Benet stunned in finalNov 15, 2008 10:00 pm - If you weren't wearing St. Charles East orange at Redbird Arena Saturday night and said you saw this coming, you were lying. But the Saints did it. Starting two freshmen...
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Benet was ready for McAuleyNov 14, 2008 10:00 pm - The similarity was eery. Wasn't it just four weeks ago that Benet had its 32nd win, with zero losses, in the bag? Two points away from a win over Joliet Catholic, a date...
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Benet still standing after semifinalNov 14, 2008 10:00 pm - Benet had waited for another shot at Mother McAuley since missing out at Autumnfest a month ago. Four Redwings seniors dreamed for four years of the opportunity to take ...
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Finally, the match fans have been waiting forNov 13, 2008 10:00 pm - All season Benet coach Brad Baker has preached to stay in the present. Never get caught looking toward the next match. But who's kidding whom? Since the Class 4A volley...
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The future is now for BenetNov 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Brad Baker had the vision the first night out. It only took the new young Benet coach one evening of summer league volleyball a little over a year ago for him to imagin...
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Joliet Catholic makes sure it's not St. Francis' yearNov 08, 2008 10:00 pm - The chorus from the Joliet Catholic student section said it all: "This is our year." The Angels, knocked out of the volleyball playoffs the last two seasons by St. Franc...
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Benet tough under pressureNov 06, 2008 10:00 pm - Beating Naperville Central twice this season didn't lure Benet into a false sense of security. The Redwings knew what they were in for Thursday night. "The toughest game...