Wednesday, February 22, 2012
Marist's cheerleaders will be featured from 5 to 7 a.m. on Thursday competing in the ABC7 Cheerleader Cheer-off event.
Take it from Mom. She knows best, right? "Participating in this cheer-off is a great way for the girls to end a terrific season," said Jennifer Gaynor, mother of Marist High School sophomore cheerleader Kristen Gaynor. Kristen and the rest of the RedHawks will be showcased from 5 to 7 a.m. Thursday in the ABC7 Cheerleder Cheer-off event. Viewers are encouraged to watch the performances and vote for their favorites. The competition began with a performance by the cheerleading squad from Conant on Tuesday. Chicago Kenwood Academy was featured on ABC7 on Wednesday. Marist competes Thursday and the week is capped by Sandburg's routine on Friday. "The endless hours of practice and dedication earned them third place in the IHSA state …
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Tuesday, February 21, 2012
Randyll Butler and Claire Ryan stepped up their game as Marist rallied to overtake Marian Catholic 63-49 in a Class 4A sectional girls basketball game Monday at Sandburg.
The candidates: Jubril Adekoya, Andrew; Mark Duda, Marist; Bria Gaines, Bloom Township; Courtney Kachlik, Oak Forest; Kyle Langenderfer, Lincoln-Way East; and Matt Veldman, Sandburg.
Vote for Patch's Athlete of the Week, Feb. 12-18. The candidates: Jubril Adekoya, junior, center/forward, boys basketball, Andrew. Adekoya delivered two more double-doubles as the T-Bolts notched victories No. 20 and 21 and became the winningest Andrew boys basketball team since 1989-90. Adekoya had 18 points and 16 rebounds in a 53-43 victory over Sandburg. Then, he followed up with 19 points and nine rebounds in a 58-31 victory over Thornridge. Mark Duda, sophomore, wrestling, Marist. Duda won 3-of-4 matches and placed second in the 113-pound weight class in the Class 3A state tournament at Assembly Hall in Champaign. His bid for the title was dashed in a 5-4 loss to Jordan Northrup of Machesney Park Harlem. Bria Gaines, junior, center, …
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Saturday, February 18, 2012
Stagg's Kevin Moylan capped a remarkable run by winning the 145-pound championship in the Class 3A state wrestling tournament on Saturday in Champaign.
Stagg's Kevin Moylan finished what he started. Moylan defeated Bryce Brill of Chicago Mount Carmel 3-2 in an overtime tiebreaker to win the 145-pound championship at the Class 3A state wrestling tournament Saturday in Champaign. The title for Moylan completed a season-long journey. He was intent on climbing to the top of the medal platform after placing second in the state tournament as a junior. To reach the final, Moylan defeated old rival Colin Holler of Sandburg 10-8 in the semifinals. Moylan won two other matches by a combined score of 21-6.
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Mark Duda placed second in the 113-pound weight class and topped a list of six individual medal winners for Marist at the Class 3A state wrestling tournament.
Mark Duda topped a list of six individual medal winners for Marist in the Class 3A state wrestling tournament. Duda won 3-of-4 matches and placed second in the 113-pound weight class Saturday at Assembly Hall in Champaign. He dropped a 5-4 decision to Jordan Northruup of Machesney Park Harlem in the finals. Duda finished with a record of 36-2. Dave Kasper (106, 5th), Peter Andreotti (152, 6th), Alex Benoit (170, 5th), Josh Pruitt (195, 4th) and Josh Hickey (285, 6th) also won medals for the RedHawks.
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Nic Weishar's free throw with two seconds remaining boosted Marist to a 50-49 boys basketball victory over Benet Academy on Friday night.
Friday, February 17, 2012
JeTaun Rouse scored 26 points in Marist's 81-50 girls basketball victory over T.F. North in the Class 4A regional final on Thursday night. Randyll Butler added 14 points and 10 rebounds.
A balanced attack has served Bloom well as it remains the choice for No. 1 in the weekly Patch Power Rankings. Andrew is poised to make a move at No. 2. And don't forget about Marist, Homewood-Flossmoor or Sandburg.
1. Bloom (21-3): Bloom’s balance was on display in a 59-52 victory over Rich South. Donald Moore scored 22 points. L.J. Johnson had 13 and Johnny Griffin chipped in nine. The Blazing Trojans look to take undisputed possession of the Southland Athletic Conference crown in a 6:30 p.m. game at Crete-Monee tonight. 2. Andrew (20-1): Jubril Adekoya set the T-Bolts’ single-season rebounding record in a 53-43 victory over Sandburg at the Thunderdome. He boosted his total to 230 heading into a 6 p.m. game today at Thornridge. Keep an eye on the status of Andrew’s Glorind Lisha. He was limping on a bum ankle after taking a spill vs. the Eagles. 3. Marist (21-5): Tyler Oden rained down a 3-ball and the RedHawks went on a 20-4 second half run to pull…
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Thursday, February 16, 2012
Top-ranked Marist had no trouble in the opening round of postseason play. Lincoln-Way East, Homewood-Flossmoor, Marian Catholic and Lincoln-Way North also advanced to regional finals.
1. Marist (29-1): Nothing to it. Marist opened postseason play with a name-that-score kind of victory, rolling past Thornton 80-27. Next up: The RedHawks will face Thornton Fractional North at 7:30 p.m. tonight in the Class 4A Marist Regional final. 2. Lincoln-Way East (24-4): Caitlin McMahon (21 points, 7 rebounds) and Taylor Johnson (16 points, 7 steals) powered the Griffins to a 70-24 regional semifinal victory over Crete-Monee. Next up: Lincoln-Way East faces district rival Lincoln-Way North in the Class 4A Lincoln-Way Central regional final at 7:30 tonight. 3. Homewood-Flossmoor (21-7): Charnelle Reed’s knee injury raises questions of whether the Vikings will get out of the Class 4A Stagg Regional. H-F defeated Thornton Fractional …
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Tuesday, February 14, 2012
Lincoln-Way West's Morgan Flaherty won the IHSA girls bowling state championship. And she outpolled six others in voting for Patch Athlete of the Week honors.
Lincoln-Way West's Morgan Flaherty outpolled six others in voting for Patch Athlete of the Week, Feb. 5-11. She is now eligible for February Patch Athlete of the Month Recognition. The candidates: Brianna Andrew, senior, girls bowling, Chicago Christian. Andrew was a sectional champion and placed 31st in the IHSA girls bowling state tournament. She averaged 207.0 for 12 games and finished with a pinfall total of 2,484. She rolled a 258 game in her first set on Saturday. Brooke Annerino, sophomore, guard, girls basketball, Oak Lawn. Annerino erupted for 18 points in the Spartans’ 62-40 victory over Argo. Her consistent play has helped Oak Lawn gain notice and build momentum for postseason play. Morgan Flaherty, junior, girls bowling, …
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21701 Gougar Rd, New Lenox, IL
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