Kevin Schmit
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Neuqua Valley runs out of comebacksJun 07, 2013 7:06 pm - All through the postseason Neuqua Valley’s baseball team rallied to stay alive. The comeback ’Cats couldn’t do it again on Friday. Mt. Carmel put in an impressive effort...
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Scouting the Class 3A baseball finalsJun 06, 2013 4:46 pm - Grayslake Central (26-13) vs. St. Francis (24-11) When: 10 a.m. Friday Where: Silver Cross Field in Joliet How they got here: Grayslake Central beat Johnsburg 4-2, Lakes...
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Scouting the Class 4A baseball finalsJun 06, 2013 4:41 pm - Neuqua Valley (30-9) vs. Mt. Carmel (31-8) When: 3 p.m. Friday Where: Silver Cross Field in Joliet How they got here: Neuqua Valley beat Romeoville 4-0, Yorkville 4-2, P...
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Leaving a legacy built to lastJun 06, 2013 12:54 am - Christian Taugner sure knows how to cement a legacy. In one day — one game against East Aurora — the Lake Park senior pitcher put his stamp on the program by becoming it...
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Baseball: DuPage County all-area teamJun 06, 2013 12:08 am - Lake Bachar, Wheaton North Honored as co-pitcher of the year in the DuPage Valley Conference, the Falcons knew they could count on the senior on the mound. Bachar, howe...
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Neuqua Valley advance to state baseball semisJun 04, 2013 12:00 am - CHAMPAIGN — Neuqua Valley baseball coach Robin Renner accepts that he may not have the best players in the state, but he may have something even better. He may just have...
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Lisle’s first to be firstJun 01, 2013 9:01 pm - No one ever can say Lisle didn’t earn it. The Lions capped a remarkable baseball season Saturday night with a dominating 10-1 victory over Pleasant Plains in the Class 2...
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Comeback ’Cats: Neuqua Valley rallies to win againJun 01, 2013 4:24 pm - With this Neuqua Valley baseball team comebacks are no big deal. With the wind howling out? Piece of cake. The Wildcats did it again, rallying from a 3-run deficit to be...
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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...