sports
Girls Track: ‘Storybook ending’ for Ferguson at State
GIRLS TRACK: Lake Zurich’s Kaeley Ferguson earned a seventh-place medal in triple jump during the state meet.
Baseball: Lake Zurich’s Eder, Kiser, Lutz, Orlando, Spector make first-team all-conference
The North Suburban Conference has named its 2012 all-conference baseball team. Mundelein, which beat Vernon Hills in the NSC title game, had a team-high six first-team selections: Will Farmer (Jr., SS), Matt Langlie (Sr., P), Jared Mandel (Sr., P)., Chris Maranto (Sr., 2B), Tor Randau …
Softball: Bitter tosses 1-hitter as Carmel Catholic edges Mundelein in regional title game
Carmel Catholic sophomore pitcher Nicole Bitter tossed a one-hit gem, and the result was a 2-0 shutout win — and an IHSA Class 4A regional softball championship for the host Corsairs — over visiting Mundelein, Saturday. It was Carmel’s first regional varsity softball title since …
Middle School Track: Lake Zurich North’s Murray places third at state meet
Vada Murray proved herself at the IESA state track and field meet. The Lake Zurich North seventh-grader earned the third-place medal in the Class AA 100 hurdles (16.68) in action held recently in East Peoria. Teammate Emily Little finished in a tie for ninth place …
Basketball: Breakthrough Basketball camp on tap
BASKETBALL: Breakthrough Basketball will hold a three-day camp for boys and girls ages 12 and up (including college players) at Libertyville Sports Complex June 15-17.
Baseball: Lake Zurich falls to Fremd, 5-3
Lake Zurich’s baseball team lost 5-3 to Fremd High School in regional action Thursday.
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Girls Soccer: Lake Zurich edged in regionals on own field
GIRLS SOCCER: Lake Zurich lost 1-0 in penalty kicks — after four OTs — in an IHSA Class 3A regional semifinal on the home field May 16.
Baseball: Hot Lake Zurich bunch ready for postseason
BASEBALL: Lake Zurich (24-10) takes a seven-game winning streak into Thursday’s regional semifinal game against Fremd.
Girls Lacrosse: Lake Zurich can’t solve Stevenson in playoff opener
GIRLS LACROSSE: Lake Zurich fell to Stevenson 11-8 in the first round of the playoffs on May 17.
Girls Soccer: Carmel comes oh so close in regional final
GIRLS SOCCER: The season ended for Carmel with a 2-0 loss to the host Titans in the Glenbrook South Regional title match on Saturday.
Girls Track: Carmel Catholic’s Paul places in three events at State
GIRLS TRACK: Carmel Catholic’s Megan Paul concluded her Corsairs career at the state meet by finishing second in the 400-meter run (school-record 55.21), third in the 200 (school-record 25.05) and fourth in the 100 (12.05).
Soccer: Friedrich making an appearance at Schwaben Center
Celebrated soccer player Arne Friedrich will be in the house. Friedrich, who played for the German National Team which took third in the 2006 and 2010 World Cups, is scheduled to make an appearance at Schwaben Club Open house tonight. Friedrich made 82 appearances with …
Girls Track: Lake Zurich’s Ferguson, Papke find way to Charleston
Lake Zurich High School senior Kaeley Ferguson came up just short of qualifying for the unofficial indoor state meet in the triple jump. “She sat right at the pit and watched the triple jumpers and hoped she would see them at the outdoor state meet,” …
Soccer: Lake Zurich’s Daleske comes up with an amazing effort in NSC title game
In the game of soccer — perhaps more than any other sport — underclassmen often have the opportunity to contribute significantly at the varsity level. Lake Zurich freshman goalkeeper Elanor Daleske is a shining example. Just a week following her epic shutout victory in the …
Boys Track: Lake Zurich celebrates conference three-peat
BOYS TRACK: Lake Zurich won its third consecutive NSC conference meet on May 10.
Softball: Speedy Neises develops into team leader for Lake Zurich
SOFTBALL: Speedy leadoff hitter Kelly Neises has developed into a team leader for Lake Zurich 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
