Team efforts help Dukes start season strong. By Mike Miazga Correspondent The reason behind the York baseball team’s strong early-season start? The contributions of many. “Everybody who has gotten an opportunity so far has proven they belong here,” said York coach Dave Kalal. The Dukes started the season with non-conference […]
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Addison Trail baseball team loaded with pitching
Blazers return three-year varsity hurler Villasenor. By Mike Miazga Correspondent Addison Trail has the one commodity that all baseball teams find so very important. Pitching. The Blazers return a number of experienced arms from last year’s team that went 15-15 and 9-9 in West Suburban Conference Gold Division action. Leading […]
IC Catholic Prep has its sights set on big things
Knights welcome back majority of starting lineup. By Mike Miazga Correspondent IC Catholic Prep softball coach Frank Reaber has a nice problem on his hands that most coaches wish they had. Reaber has almost his entire starting lineup back from a 2016 team that won 16 games. That list includes […]
Timothy Christian girls soccer team ready for 2017 season
Zeilstra, Kocol among key returners for Trojans. By Mike Miazga Correspondent Timothy Christian girls soccer coach Jon Hamelinck has plenty to be excited about with his squad this season. The Trojans return a number of key performers from a 2016 team that won 10 games and went 3-2 in the […]
York boys volleyball team defeats Wheaton Academy
Timothy Christian baseball team defeats Harvest Christian in extra innings. By Mike Miazga Correspondent The York boys volleyball team opened the 2017 season with a 25-21, 25-18 non-conference win against Wheaton Academy. Evan Haug had seven kills, while John Goehl added six kills and Rio Diaz had 22 assists. Michael […]
IC Catholic Prep softball team starts season 2-1
Hurt scores hat trick to help Knights’ girls soccer team win at Windy City invite. By Mike Miazga Correspondent The IC Catholic Prep softball team started its season with a 2-1 mark through its first three games. The Knights opened the 2017 campaign with a 7-6 setback to Ridgewood. Ridgewood […]
Willowbrook baseball team starts season with 3-0 mark
Ranieri drives in six runs in Warriors’ win against Glenbard South. By Mike Miazga Correspondent The Willowbrook baseball team had a fruitful first week of action. The Warriors opened the season with non-conference wins against Naperville North, Glenbard South and Schaumburg. In a 6-2 non-conference win against Naperville North, the […]
Off to a hot start
IC Catholic Prep alum Gabby Curran playing well at the collegiate level for Domincian. By Mike Miazga Correspondent IC Catholic Prep alum Gabby Curran is off to a red-hot start on the softball diamond. Curran, now a sophomore second baseman-outfielder for Dominican University in River Forest, recently was named the […]
Youth movement
Willowbrook girls soccer team roster filled with young contributing players. By Mike Miazga Correspondent The Willowbrook girls soccer team will be on the young side this season. And the Warriors have the statistics to prove it. “We have 11 sophomores and freshmen on the varsity who will be able to […]
York girls badminton team opens season on a high note
York girls badminton team opens season on a high note Dukes defeat Downers Grove South 12-3 in new head coach Bartolai’s debut. By Mike Miazga Correspondent The York girls badminton team continued where it left off last season. The Dukes opened the 2017 season with a 13-2 West Suburban Conference […]