Articles filed under High Schools
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Baseball: Ryder’s clutch hit lifts St. Charles North past South Elgin in 9-inning thrillerMay 29, 2024 10:13 pm - St. Charles North’s baseball team waited until the last possible moment for the big hit Wednesday evening. As darkness set in, Colin Ryder’s 2-out RBI single sent Jack Sp...
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Baseball: McHenry, Huntley advance in Class 4A Hampshire sectionalMay 29, 2024 10:08 pm - McHenry freshman pitcher Kaden Wasniewski has proven to be cool under pressure in his role as Warriors closer all season. But even as unflappable as the heat-throwing rig...
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Softball: Metz’s 15-strikeout one-hitter sends Wheaton North into sectional final; WW South ousted by OswegoMay 29, 2024 10:04 pm - Erin Metz has her routine, and she sticks to it. After every pitch, the Wheaton North senior and Valparaiso commit steps out of the circle and scoops up her rosin bag. A...
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Baseball: Glenbrook North ends Elk Grove’s Cinderella runMay 29, 2024 9:50 pm - Elk Grove had endured a pair of 8-game losing streaks en route to dropping 23 of their 29 regular season games and finishing dead last in the Mid-Suburban East. Then, all...
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Baseball: Cary-Grove, Crystal Lake South fall short in 3A sectional semifinalsMay 29, 2024 9:37 pm - Crystal Lake Central junior John Gariepy changed his mindset after one inning of Wednesday’s Class 2A Grayslake Central Sectional semifinal against Cary-Grove. He stopped...
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Softball: Huntley beats Rockford Auburn, reaches another sectional finalMay 29, 2024 9:17 pm - Huntley is no stranger to the big stage. The Red Raiders advanced to their first sectional final in 2017 and have been back every year since. Top-seeded Huntley kept that...
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Softball: Libertyville continues postseason surprises; 34-1 Mundelein up nextMay 29, 2024 9:14 pm - The postgame joy and exuberance was proof of the belief the Libertyville softball team has right now. Early Wednesday evening, the 10th-seeded Wildcats made it 3-for-3 in...
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Baseball: York’s seven-run eighth inning beats Lake Park in sectional semifinalMay 29, 2024 9:09 pm - With the game heading into extra innings in the first Class 4A St. Charles North sectional semifinal Wednesday, York coach Dave Kalal knew exactly what he needed to do to...
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Softball: Antioch’s bats come alive again in sectional win over Grayslake CentralMay 29, 2024 8:51 pm - On another day, perhaps against a slight defensive shift, Antioch senior outfielder Aubrey Ultsch’s 3-run homer in a playoff game Wednesday afternoon might have been caug...
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Baseball: Stevenson, Conant advance to sectional championship gameMay 29, 2024 8:44 pm - Stevenson and Conant both came up big innings to post wins Wednesday in the Class 4A Stevenson baseball sectional in Lincolnshire. Stevenson scored five runs in the secon...