Articles filed under Basketball
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BC, Whips set to do it againJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - When Burlington Central hosted Big Northern rival Hampshire on Dec. 14, the Rockets jumped to a 14-0 lead, held a 27-point advantage at halftime and went on to win the B...
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Wrap: Defense does the job again for CorsairsJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Forty is the magic number for the Carmel girls basketball team. Before each game, the team has a goal to hold its opponent to under 40 points. Offensively, Carmel wants...
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Bulls embark on pivotal road tripJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Luol Deng managed to find one advantage to the Bulls playing their next four games on the road. "Having some fans boo us, but not our own fans," he joked Thursday at the...
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Conant 3-sport athlete fighting MSJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Talented three-sport athlete Meghan Melone would have been a difference-maker for Conant's girls basketball team this winter. "We're good right now," said Cougars coach ...
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Everyone enjoys Batavia's 9th WSC winJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - As the second half progressed, and as Batavia's girls basketball team began to create space between itself and Yorkville, there was one main thought going through player...
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No Illini rally this timeJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. -- Apparently Trevon Hughes didn't know Wisconsin is supposed to come unglued when Illinois makes its traditional Kohl Center comeback. Perhaps that's beca...
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Surprise: Dwyer takes Hersey higherJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - There were minimal minutes available at Hersey last year for Griffin Dwyer. It was all part of a junior waiting his turn behind a strong senior class and a Division I-bo...
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Holiday tourneys tell much about local squadsJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - The boys basketball tournaments conducted over the Christmas break provide gifts that keep on giving. They are mileposts teams use to springboard successful conference a...
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Whips hoping to derail BCJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Last season, Hampshire's girls basketball team prevented Burlington Central from winning the Big Northern East title undefeated when the Whip-Purs beat the Rockets at th...
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Warren keeps learning from Simeon at PontiacJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Warren has every reason to be sick of Simeon ... and yet isn't. The defending Class AA state champions have become a bit of a thorn in the Blue Devils' side. The two pow...