Articles filed under Football
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Crystal Lake South 13, McHenry 7Oct 19, 2007 11:00 pm - Two football teams, 6-2, last game of the season, playing for a better playoff seed -- good game right? Wrong. McHenry and Crystal Lake South treated their fans to a cl...
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South Elgin 21, Streamwood 20Oct 19, 2007 11:00 pm - Without a playoff berth on the line for either team, it was a game for pride, and both sides had plenty to be proud of. For the South Elgin Storm (3-6, 3-3), it was a co...
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Batavia-Geneva rivalry pits cousin vs. cousinOct 19, 2007 11:00 pm - As if playing against your biggest rival isn't exciting enough, two cousins -- Jake Creed from Batavia and Sean Grady from Geneva -- got the chance to play one another F...
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Lake Forest 23, Libertyville 20 OTOct 19, 2007 11:00 pm - Fans who arrived a little late and left a little early at Libertyville on Friday night would not have seen Lake Forest score, or even generate much offense. Imagine the ...
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Barrington 49, Schaumburg 46Oct 19, 2007 11:00 pm - Barrington kept its slim playoff hopes alive and ended Schaumburg's football season with a wild 49-46 Mid-Suburban West victory Friday at Gary Scholz Stadium. The Bronco...
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Execution deciding factor in outcomeOct 19, 2007 11:00 pm - In a football game between heated rivals decided by two points, every "little thing" executed properly or poorly has a huge impact. Such was the case in Geneva's grindin...
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Geneva repeats its winning formulaOct 19, 2007 11:00 pm - When you find something that works, stick with it. Before Friday, Geneva had one win over Batavia since 1994 --14-12 in 2004 at Bulldog Stadium. So why not try that agai...
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NIU hopes to turn back clock to '02Oct 19, 2007 11:00 pm - Perhaps this sounds like blasphemy since, as the NFL's Herm Edwards famously once explained, you play to win the game. But if Northern Illinois coach Joe Novak walks out...
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Sycamore 20, Glenbard South 14Oct 19, 2007 11:00 pm - Despite negative 6 yards of total offense in the first quarter… Despite junior quarterback Kevin Marshall, who had been averaging nearly 143 passing yards per game, not ...
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This game will be remembered for a long timeOct 19, 2007 11:00 pm - After a while you stop believing what you're seeing. There's no way a football game can be this good, right? And it'd be tough to convince the 7,500 fans in attendance t...