College catchups
Catching up with former area high school players
7:10 PM CDT, April 7, 2011
Baseball | Catching up with Dundee-Crown's Ryan Court at Illinois State
The condition is known as "draft-itis," and Ryan Court had it bad.
6:59 PM CDT, March 16, 2011
BASKETBALL
Basketball | Catching up with Wheeling's Nikki Preston, Driscoll's Stacey Arlis at Illinois Wesleyan: Right at home for Final Four
Nikki Preston found herself in a spot all players consider but none can simulate.
7:56 PM CST, March 10, 2011
CATCHING UP WITH
Wrestling | Catching up with Sandburg grad Brandon Precin at Northwestern: Former state champ searching for a new title
Brandon Precin loved to eat.
6:43 PM CST, February 10, 2011
CATCHING UP WITH...
Basketball | Catching up with Sean McGonagill at Brown: Stitches, loose teeth don't stop R-B grad from turning in 'epic performance'
Not even the Ivy League can come up with a scientific formula or mathematical equation to explain this one.
8:07 PM CST, February 3, 2011
CATCHING UP WITH
Men's basketball | Catching up with Richards' Carl Richard at Indiana State
He was the leading scorer in a state championship game. His father is a 6-foot-4 hoops addict. His cousin is Dwyane Wade.
8:09 PM CST, January 26, 2011
CATCHING UP WITH
Basketball | Catching up with Buffalo Grove's Brian DeSimone at Augustana: Point guard pushes Vikings to 18-0 record
One of the most successful programs in the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin was not built on moral victories.
3:17 PM CST, January 19, 2011
CATCHING UP WITH
College football | Catching up with Providence's Jake Lembke at Auburn: BCS title 'one of those things you never prepare for'
An elite player at an afterthought position, Providence graduate Jake Lembke has a national championship ring coming his way as the backup long snapper at Auburn, which defeated Oregon 22-19 for the BCS championship Jan. 10.
7:06 PM CST, January 11, 2011
CATCHING UP WITH...
Catching up with Sarah Boothe, Toni Kokenis at Stanford | Local duo has hand in knocking off UConn
Their names are still fresh in the minds of Chicago-area girls basketball fans.
7:28 PM CST, December 23, 2010
CATCHING UP WITH...
Catching up with Eisenhower grad Brandon Williams at Oregon | From turmoil to BCS title game
Brandon Williams will be one of the most unlikely participants in the BCS National Championship game Jan. 10.
6:00 PM CST, November 24, 2010
CATCHING UP WITH...
Volleyball | Catching up with Geneva's Lauren Wicinski at Northern Illinois: She likes a broken record
Lauren Wicinski set realistic goals for her freshman year at Northern Illinois.
8:50 PM CST, November 9, 2010
Tennis | Catching up with Stevenson grad Denise Muresan at Michigan
Denise Muresan's long weekend included a biochemistry exam in Michigan, a physics exam in New York and the flights that took her to and from.
9:03 PM CDT, October 21, 2010
Catching up with Darrius Gates
Football | Catching up with Hillcrest's Darrius Gates at Indiana State
Rehabilitating a torn anterior cruciate ligament wasn't the half of it.
7:05 PM CDT, October 12, 2010
COLLEGE CATCHUP
Catching up with Oswego East grad Brad Crackel at North Central College
Brad Crackel was a good quarterback and an even better pitcher at Oswego East.
8:11 PM CDT, October 5, 2010
Catching up with Hubbard grad Sean Cattouse at California: Bay days great days for Cattouse
Sean Cattouse always envisioned playing college football in Big Ten country.
7:38 PM CDT, September 29, 2010
Football | Catching up with Barrington's Cody Seeger at Drake
Football | Catching up with Barrington's Cody Seeger at Drake
Cody Seeger figured the quickest way to get on the field was to switch positions.
7:00 PM CDT, September 23, 2010
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL
Football | Catching up with Wheaton South's Dan Conroy at Michigan State
Dan Conroy was about to run on the field for the biggest field goal of his life Saturday when he looked his coach in the eye.
7:48 PM CDT, September 14, 2010
Football | Catching up with Rolling Meadows' Mike Garoppolo at Western Illinois
If Mike Garoppolo allowed himself to soak in the Big Ten atmosphere, it was a matter of appreciation rather than awe.
6:45 PM CDT, May 29, 2010
Catching up with Downers Grove North's Kevin Tokarski: Illinois State leadoff man knows pain, knows gain
The scars are about five inches long on Kevin Tokarski's left forearm.
5:00 PM CDT, May 22, 2010
Catching up with Richmond-Burton grad Nate Roberts: Reaching a high point at High Point
The first one went over the scoreboard in right-center field. The second one disappeared over the batter's eye in dead center. The third one cleared a flag pole in left-center.
4:52 PM CDT, May 15, 2010
College baseball
Baseball: Catching up with Prairie Ridge grad Nick Martini at Kansas State
Hitting a baseball has never been a problem for Nick Martini.
5:23 PM CDT, May 1, 2010
COLLEGE BASEBALL
College baseball: Catching up with St. Charles North grad Jeff Holm at Michigan State
Most teams probably skipped over his name as a threat to steal on their initial scouting reports.
3:47 PM CDT, April 24, 2010
Baseball: Catching up with New Trier grad Trey Frahler at Bucknell
Gene Depew can't tell how his top starting pitcher feels just by asking.
8:32 PM CDT, April 16, 2010
Catching up with Johnny Ruettiger
Baseball | Catching up with Joliet Catholic grad Johnny Ruettiger at Arizona State
Johnny Ruettiger's ultimate goal hasn't changed since he arrived at Arizona State.
March 21, 2010
Catching up with Hillcrest grad Maurice Acker in the NCAA tourney at Marquette
Maurice Acker's collegiate journey is nearing its end, but he isn't going to cry about it.
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Rolling Meadows 14, Huntley 4
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FRIDAY, APRIL 8
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Fenton 2, Illiana Christian 1 (OT)
Glenbrook North 2, Vernon Hills 0
Hinsdale Central 5, Plainfield Central 2
Leyden 3, Argo 0
Lincoln-Way East 5, Peotone 4
No. 1 Neuqua Valley 7, Pattonville (Mo.) 1
Plainfield East 6, Hinckley-Big Rock 1
Providence 3, University 0
Sandburg 2, Andrew 1
Taft 2, Ag. Science 0
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FRIDAY, APRIL 8
Amundsen 1, Curie 1
Fenton 2, Illiana Christian 1 (OT)
Glenbrook North 2, Vernon Hills 0
Hinsdale Central 5, Plainfield Central 2
Leyden 3, Argo 0
Lincoln-Way East 5, Peotone 4
No. 1 Neuqua Valley 7, Pattonville (Mo.) 1
Plainfield East 6, Hinckley-Big Rock 1
Providence 3, University 0
Sandburg 2, Andrew 1
Taft 2, Ag. Science 0
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