Articles filed under High Schools
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Boys basketball: Sum of its parts more than enough for Benet in win over Bloom at PontiacDec 27, 2024 4:51 pm - At its best the Benet Academy basketball team plays as a locked in unit, placing little emphasis on any one given player. The Redwings broke out of that mold for a little...
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Remembering those we’ve lost: Notable deaths across the suburbs in 2024Dec 27, 2024 3:04 pm - As we close out 2024 and look forward to 2025, we remember those we've lost this year in the suburbs. Educators, public servants, business leaders and philanthropists were among them, all leaving indelible marks through their accomplishments and dedication.
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Boys basketball: Top-seeded Kaneland pulls away from No. 8 L-P in Plano Christmas ClassicDec 26, 2024 10:56 pm - Evan Frieders stole the ball from beyond half court and took it the distance, jamming it home with 1:54 left in the first half of Kaneland’s quarterfinal game against La ...
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Boys basketball: Nelson’s clutch 3-point play lifts Fremd over Stevenson in thrillerDec 26, 2024 10:11 pm - After rolling to victories in the opening round of Wheeling’s 46th annual Hardwood Classic, Fremd and Stevenson met in a quarterfinal showdown Thursday night in Wheeling....
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Boys basketball: Waubonsie battles past Barrington, earns spot in Hinkle title gameDec 26, 2024 10:01 pm - Waubonsie Valley has delivered a lot of early knockouts the last two seasons. Barrington refused to go down without a fight in Thursday night’s second semifinal of Jacobs...
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Girls basketball: Prospect loses in Montini quarterfinals as Lyons’ Ezike scores 40Dec 26, 2024 9:49 pm - Lyons Township star Nora Ezike spent the evening of Christmas Day huddled with her parents. “I was watching film with my parents,” Ezike said. “My mom was going to be out...
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Boys basketball: Crystal Lake South tops Grayslake Central to earn spot in Hinkle Holiday Classic championship gameDec 26, 2024 9:21 pm - Grayslake Central forward Chris Jaimes took a lob pass from guard Eric Brum and put it away for a two-handed dunk, cutting Crystal Lake South’s lead to six points with fi...
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Boys basketball: Bolingbrook defense stifles Hinsdale South at Jack Tosh Holiday ClassicDec 26, 2024 8:19 pm - Almost every coach, no matter the sport, preaches that if the other team doesn’t score, it makes it easier for their own team to win. Bolingbrook took that to heart Thurs...
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Boys basketball: Glenbard West upset in overtime in Tosh openerDec 26, 2024 8:04 pm - Rasim Johnson put both hands to his head in disbelief as he joined a circle of giddy Nazareth teammates at midcourt. What was on Johnson’s mind? “I was just shocked,” Naz...
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Girls basketball: Fremd handles York to reach Montini semifinalsDec 26, 2024 6:30 pm - Fremd's girls basketball team is back at the Montini Christmas tourney for the first time since 2019. And the Vikings aren't being quiet about it. They exploded with a 24...