Articles filed under Softball
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Vest returns to put Kaneland back on topJun 07, 2012 12:57 am - Back in the spring of 2009 when Delani Vest was starting her varsity softball career as a freshman at Kaneland, her dad Kerry offered some tried-and-true advice. “My da...
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Fecho has plenty to brag aboutJun 06, 2012 11:00 pm - Hitting Lilly Fecho is hard enough. Coaxing the Glenbard North senior to brag on herself? Now that is a chore in its own right. The consummate team player, Fecho will sp...
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Grayslake North's Gandy was in her elementJun 06, 2012 11:00 pm - It's not always about the “W” (tungsten). Kristi Gandy probably doesn't care about her ERA, but quiz her about “Er” (erbium). And you got to have “O” (oxygen), no? Now t...
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Elgin's Perryman achieved success through adversityJun 06, 2012 11:00 pm - This is one of those stories of success, perseverance, determination and no more fear. All wrapped up into one 5-foot-5 Elgin High School senior who can throw a softball...
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DuPage County Softball All-Area TeamJun 06, 2012 11:00 pm - Jessica Andree Downers Grove South The Mustangs needed a leadoff hitter after Marissa Mersch graduated, and this sophomore more than filled the bill. Andree hit .508 wit...
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Cancer survivor Peth will lend Bartlett some inspirationJun 06, 2012 11:00 pm - Not many coaches have a player turn in their uniform for the season, only to offer it back to that athlete for an IHSA Final Four tournament. But then not many coaches h...
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Elk Grove takes aims downstateJun 06, 2012 11:00 pm - EAST PEORIA — He has been running the show for 32 seasons but hall of fame coach Ken Grams will be the first to tell you it's about the kids. The kids, however, are sayi...
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Bandits to begin title defense Thursday nightJun 06, 2012 3:45 pm - Although the Chicago Bandits claimed the National Pro Fastpitch championship in 2011, the title was not a reflection of the team’s regular season. Last year’s Bandits we...
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Fremd wins Bob Frisk Paddock Trophy and Cup resultsJun 06, 2012 2:17 pm - The consistency every year is remarkable. Fremd, Barrington and Prospect high schools just keep jockeying for position in the annual races for varsity girls and boys spo...
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Hroma, Meyer join Warren athletic departmentJun 06, 2012 11:58 am - Warren has named Joe Hroma as its new girls swimming coach and Tina Meyer as its new softball coach. Hroma comes to Warren from Danville High School in Indiana, where he...