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‘Play ball!’ – Lansing Little League and Softball launch new season at opening day ceremony
LANSING, Ill. (April 27, 2024) – Hundreds of eager ball-players and their families gathered at the Lansing Sports Complex Saturday to formally launch the 2024 season of Little League baseball and softball. Each team in T-ball, pee-wee, majors, and softball divisions was announced before they ran onto the main...
Natalie Gomez Game Report: @ Blue Island Eisenhower
Natalie Gomez turned in her biggest game of the season on Thursday, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. She's been particularly strong when it comes to stolen bases, as the game was her third straight with one or more. On the season, Gomez has slashed 0.514/0.575/0.629 with 18 runs, plus 12 stolen bases.
Steve Millar’s Daily Southtown girls soccer rankings and player of the week
Lemont and Homewood-Flossmoor move up in the rankings, while Tinley Park’s Addie Weed is the player of the week. Top 10 With records through Thursday and previous rankings in parentheses. 1. Lockport 17-0 (1) Ava Kozak-led Porters earn top seed in loaded Class 3A Plainfield North Sectional. 2. Andrew 11-5-1 (2) Kadence Jones blossoms into elite goalkeeper for top seed in Class 3A Joliet ...
The 2024 News-Gazette All-State boys' basketball Player of the Year: Thornton's Morez Johnson Jr.
HARVEY — Morez Johnson Jr. could have left the state of Illinois at almost any time in the last couple years. Prep schools playing a national schedule would have opened their doors wide for the 6-foot-9 big man who broke into the national rankings as a top 40-level prospect the summer before his junior year.
DePaul volleyball isn’t worried about the results, they’re looking for growth
The final score from their final spring season match says otherwise, but DePaul volleyball believes they can use this match as momentum for the future. Inside Evergreen Park Community High School’s gymnasium, April 20, two Division I programs concluded their respective spring seasons. DePaul volleyball ‘hosted’ the reigning MAC champion, Western Michigan Broncos. The two battled at the net and exchanged scoring rallies throughout, playing all five sets, where the Broncos prevailed, winning 4-1.
Maddie Kolk Game Report: @ Blue Island Eisenhower
Tinley Park was led to victory by Maddie Kolk, who turned in her biggest game of the season on Thursday. Kolk was dynamite, going 3-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and a double. Kolk and Tinley Park will head out on the road to square off against Bremen at 4:30...
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