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Rebels fall to Francis Parker in sectional
The simplest way to evaluate a team’s performance are wins, losses, and trophies. Another way a team is evaluated is to see if the team has improved from the opening of the season until the final whistle. Based on those criteria, the just completed Ridgewood …
Boys Track: Ridgewood season ends at sectional
Ridgewood junior David Krueger didn’t qualify for the state meet in any of the four events he participated in at Friday’s Lisle Class 2A Sectional, but he gave it his all and gained some valuable experience he hopes to use when he takes another shot …
Baseball: Stellar season ends for Oakton in Region IV final
BASEBALL: A stellar 2012 season ended for Oakton with a 7-4 loss to Madison College (Wis.) in the NJCAA Division II Region IV championship game on Sunday.
Baseball: Rebels look for success in postseason
BASEBALL: Ridgewood begins its quest for a second consecutive regional title when it opens the postseason against Antioch at 4 p.m. today at Antioch.
Softball: Kaufman steps behind plate for Rebels
SOFTBALL: Ridgewood’s Megan Kaufman has done an admirable job filling in as catcher the past five games after Crissie Laskero was injured.
Girls Soccer: Ridgewood falls to Francis Parker in 2 OTs
GIRLS SOCCER: Francis Parker’s Evan Fencik converted a penalty kick 4 minutes, 17 seconds into the second golden goal overtime session to win the Class 1A Ridgewood Sectional title 2-1 over the host Rebels on Friday afternoon.
Girls Track: Maine South’s Ropski reels relays a pair of state berths
GIRLS TRACK: Emma Ropski was too far behind to catch Evanston i n the 1,600 relay, but the Hawks will take runner-up in 4:03.75 because that earned them a trip to Charleston this weekend.
Boys Track: Maine South’s Yonkoff’s ambitions are soaring
BOYS TRACK: Joey Yonkoff knows the illustrious history of the Maine South pole vaulters. The junior wants to add his name to list of state finalists this season.
Baseball: Maine South’s Saavedra savors save situations
BASEBALL: The Maine South coaching staff moved Rocky Saavedra into the closer’s role midway through the season, and the senior been as good as any pitcher around in relief.
Girls Track: Rebels’ Moczydlowska ends on personal high note
GIRLS TRACK: Ridgewood’s Angelika Moczydlowska didn’t advance to the state girls track and field meet next weekend, but she did end the season on a positive note at the May 10 Fenwick Sectional meet.
Boys Track: Notre Dame’s Zoeller facing unwanted postseason hurdle
BOYS TRACK: Notre Dame junior Ryan Zoeller wanted to win his third straight conference title in the 300-meter hurdles, but the wiser course of action was to rest his strained hamstring, get healthy and aim for a state-qualifying time during sectionals.
Baseball: Oakton advances to Region IV Final Four
BASEBALL: Oakton advanced to the NJCAA Region IV Final Four after winning a sectional title with a 5-4 victory over Moraine Valley on the Raiders’ own field Sunday.
Baseball: Perrone delivering the goods for Maine South
BASEBALL: Maine South’s Frank Perrone hit a three-run homer in the bottom of the fourth inning that turned out to be the game-winner in a 3-2 victory over New Trier.
Badminton: Salgia first Maine South state qualifier since her sister
BADMINTON: Meghan Salgia finished fourth at the loaded New Trier Sectional on May 3, earning a trip to this year’s showpiece event.
Girls Soccer: Ridgewood erupts for seven goals in shutout win
GIRLS SOCCER: Ridgewood’s offense erupted to the tune of a 7-0 win over Chicago Academy Saturday afternoon.
Softball: Ridgewood’s D’Amato gets chance to start
SOFTBALL: Ridgewood sophomore utility infielder Arlena D’Amato is taking advantage of her opportunity to start this season.
High Schools
Boys Track: Lake Park claims third straight championship; Dunbar wins three titles
Lake Park became the first big school to win three consecutive titles since Thornwood’s four-peat from 2001-04, beating Edwardsville 48-42. Dunbar also had a big Read More
- Saturday’s results Updated: May 26, 2012
- Friday’s results Updated: May 25, 2012
- Thursday’s results Updated: May 24, 2012




