Articles filed under High Schools
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Triumphant turnaround: Once denied enlistment, former metalhead becomes National Guard’s top recruiter in IllinoisJan 07, 2025 11:22 am - Francisco Orozco went from an overweight bass player rejected by a recruiter to the top Army National Guard recruiter in Illinois, changing his life and paying it forward.
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Who had the area’s top holiday tournament performances?Jan 07, 2025 6:00 am - This week’s High Five looks at the area’s top holiday basketball tournament performances.
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National title in hand, it’s finally time for North Central to change QBsJan 06, 2025 7:32 pm - North Central quarterback Luke Lehnen finished an amazing college career by throwing for 4 touchdowns in Sunday’s victory over Mount Union in the Stagg Bowl. Now the Cardinals need to figure out what to do next at the position.
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College Achievers: Suburban players go for the titleJan 06, 2025 6:00 am - College Achievers: North Dakota State rosters several suburban players for Monday’s Football College Subdivision national championship against Montana State.
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‘Edgy’ Tim: Naperville North’s Hill attracting major college attentionJan 06, 2025 6:00 am - In this week’s local recruiting column, “Edgy” Tim O’Halloran looks at Naperville North junior defensive lineman Gabriel Hill.
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A championship mindset: Circle of success keeps spinning at North Central CollegeJan 05, 2025 6:00 am - The story of North Central’s rise to football powerhouse continues. Current head coach Brad Spencer helped launch the turnaround when still a student, while a former player shut the door in a pivotal playoff victory.
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Boys basketball: Lazarevic, Rolling Meadows rally past Downers Grove NorthJan 04, 2025 10:18 pm - Starting games doesn’t matter to Rolling Meadows senior Lazar Lazarevic as long as he’s finishing. And the 6-foot-6 Lazarevic was crucial in the Mustangs overcoming a slu...
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Boys basketball: Hinsdale Central stays hot, wins big over HerseyJan 04, 2025 9:34 pm - Dillon Orozco was in high gear and put Hinsdale Central on cruise control in Saturday evening’s WSC/MSL Challenge matchup with Hersey. The 6-foot Orozco scored 18 of his ...
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Girls basketball: West Chicago’s comeback falls short at DeKalbJan 04, 2025 8:47 pm - In a game that DeKalb coach Brad Bjelk described as a series of peaks and valleys, the Barbs scaled the summits at strategic times for a 64-55 non-conference matinee win ...
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Boys basketball: Kramer puts up 17 points, five 3-pointers off the bench to help Marmion to win over St. Charles EastJan 04, 2025 8:14 pm - Marmion sophomore Joey Kramer knew he wanted to start off the new year on the right foot. So when he came into the game for the first time midway through the first quarte...