Kevin Schmit
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Nerves settled, Lisle shocks TeutopolisMay 31, 2013 9:33 pm - The most teeth-chattering nerves Ryan Van Volkenburg ever felt finally began to settle down after he threw his second pitch of the game. The Lisle senior served up a sol...
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Neuqua Valley gets better, gets winMay 31, 2013 9:16 pm - It could have been a lot worse for Neuqua Valley’s baseball team. And because of that, it soon became a lot better. The Wildcats rallied from a 2-run deficit to beat Pla...
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There’s plenty to remember, and not just the weatherMay 30, 2013 8:04 pm - With the school year nearly over, it seems like only yesterday we were watching games in bitterly cold wintry weather. Oh ... wait. That was yesterday. Bad spring weathe...
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Downers Grove North does something differentMay 29, 2013 8:23 pm - Yes, this is the same Downers Grove North baseball team. It’s the same team that won 16 of its first 19 games and lost eight of its last 11 to close the regular season. ...
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Lisle earns historic trip to state semifinalsMay 26, 2013 11:00 pm - All season there's been something different about this Lisle baseball team compared to past Lions teams that boasted superior talent. Until Monday, it was difficult to p...
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Glenbard South comeback stuns LatinMay 25, 2013 9:56 pm - Glenbard South’s baseball team was down to its last inning, last out, last hope. That’s when the Raiders finally came to life. At last. Glenbard South rallied with 4 sev...
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Downers Grove South defeats Waubonsie ValleyMay 25, 2013 9:50 pm - With 30 wins and huge expectations, Downers Grove South’s baseball team still takes nothing for granted. That’s why the Mustangs spent a little extra time savoring Satur...
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Waubonsie Valley’s Hasper sends fastball flyingMay 24, 2013 7:51 pm - Tyler Hasper just wanted to see a fastball. He took care of the rest. The Waubonsie Valley junior got the pitch he wanted and launched a 2-run walk-off homer in the bott...
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York walks off with win over WillowbrookMay 23, 2013 12:51 am - River Pitlock was simply tired of strikeouts. As York’s starting pitcher he struck out 10 Willowbrook batters. As the Dukes’ No. 2 hitter in the lineup, the senior struc...
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Lake Park works hard to avoid eliminationMay 22, 2013 4:41 pm - It took a handful of innings, but that sense of urgency finally kicked in for Lake Park’s baseball team. The top-seeded Lancers were pushed to the brink of playoff elimi...