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Schaumburg Boomers welcome Opening Day with new ballpark features, promotions
SCHAUMBURG, Ill. - Monday is opening day for the Schaumburg Boomers baseball team and Wintrust Field is ready to go. The 2024 season will be filled with excitement, thanks to a combination of renovations and fun promotions, according to Michael Larson, executive vice president and general manager. "Well, we spent...
Baseball Game Recap: Schaumburg Takes a Loss
Friday just wasn't the day for Schaumburg's offense. They lost 10-0 to the Buffalo Grove Bison on Friday. The matchup marked the first time this season in which Schaumburg was not able to get on the board. For Buffalo Grove's part, not much got past Griffin Kelly, who gave up...
Softball Game Recap: Earlville Comes Up Short
If Earlville was riding high off their 11-1 takedown of Hiawatha last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Earlville Red Raiders lost 14-3 to the Indian Creek Timberwolves on Friday. Earlville has struggled against Indian Creek recently, as their game on Friday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Loyola lights up Hoerster Field — and gets a W on opening night
It was a historic night for Loyola Academy on May 2 as Ramblers student-athletes competed for the first time under permanent lights in their home stadium. Loyola girls soccer team got the honors and dropped Fenwick 2-1 to start a new era of Ramblers athletics on a winning note. It was the first game with […] The post Loyola lights up Hoerster Field — and gets a W on opening night appeared first on The Record.
NU Taekwondo Club hosts second annual Taekwondo Show
Northwestern Taekwondo Club performed demonstrations of kicking, punching, board-breaking and dancing as part of its second annual Taekwondo Show in Fisk Hall on Saturday evening. McCormick sophomore and co-team captain Grace Kaung said members worked long hours over the past weeks to prepare for the showing. The performance began with...
Northwestern star, Michigan native Izzy Scane breaks NCAA record for career women's lacrosse goals
Northwestern attacker and Clarkston, Michigan native Izzy Scane broke the Division I record for women's lacrosse goals on Sunday in the NCAA Tournament.Scane scored her 359th career goal in 81 games in the first period against Denver, snapping a tie with Charlotte North for the top spot. North had 358 goals in 87 games for Boston College and Duke from 2018-22.Scane, who grew up in Michigan and graduated from Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook-Kingswood, finished with five goals and an assist in Northwestern's 17-4 victory. She has 75 goals and 18 assists in 18 games this season.Scane and the Wildcats are going...
QB Ryan Fitzgerald will consider Iowa PWO opportunity
Iowa was active in recruiting the state of Illinois this week. One new offers was a preferred walk-on opportunity to Wilmette (Ill.) Loyola Academy quarterback Ryan Fitzgerald, a 6-foot-2, 205-pound prospect who led his team to a state title last season. "It is a PWO with them already having a...
Softball: Northwestern punches sixth consecutive NCAA tournament ticket
Three days removed from a 4-3 loss to Indiana in the Big Ten Tournament quarterfinals, Northwestern awaited its NCAA tournament fate during Sunday’s selection show. After securing first-round hosting rights two years in a row, the Wildcats (33-11, 19-3 Big Ten) received an at-large bid and will head to Austin, Texas, for this year’s opening round alongside No. 1 Texas, Siena, and Saint Francis (Penn.).
The 2023 Season in Review - Week 5 - Northwestern
Posted on 8 hrs, , User Since 223 months ago, User Post Count: 138028. Welcome to Week 5 of the 2023 Season in Review Series! After what I consider the most satisfying win of the 2023 season, we move onto one of the most frustrating wins of the 2023 season. Still a win, but frustrating nonetheless. This sort of thing would become a theme for road games for the remainder of the season, but at the time we were all hoping it was just a learning curve for the team as various kinks were worked out.
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