Jake Bartelson
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Girls volleyball: Stasys helps power Benet back to stateNov 05, 2023 6:53 am - Perhaps Gabby Stasys will consider drinking a Celcius energy drink more often. The combination of intense practices, a team-focused environment and her own high-level at...
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Girls volleyball: Tarnow, Benet grind past Glenbard West for Class 4A sectional titleNov 04, 2023 7:57 am - As far as Benet is concerned, any one of its cast of characters can take the spotlight at any moment. One minute, it's Lynney Tarnow towering high at the net for blocks;...
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Girls volleyball: McMillen, St. Francis power past Sycamore in sectional semifinalNov 01, 2023 7:27 am - Shay McMillen's return to greatness wasn't easy. It's all paying off now for St. Francis as it continues its Class 3A state title defense. McMillen, the St. Francis seni...
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Bradley Bourbonnais grounds St. Charles NorthNov 02, 2023 12:04 pm - Whenever quarterback Ethan Kohl needed to make a momentum-changing play, the other 10 around him did their part to see it succeed. Kohl just needed to trust it would hap...
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Batavia passes opening challenge with flying colorsOct 29, 2023 7:56 am - Golden confetti glistened in the air while chants of "one more week" reverberated throughout the Batavia home stands. The scoreboard, an ultimate 46-0 Batavia victory ov...
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Girls volleyball: Coyne, WW South battle past Geneva to capture regional titleOct 28, 2023 7:44 am - It might've taken a set one loss to break Wheaton Warrenville South out of its unusual funk, but once it broke free of it, the Tigers weren't interested in giving any ro...
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Girls volleyball: IC Catholic's balanced attack beats St. FrancisOct 18, 2023 6:53 am - Lucy Russ makes an impact that goes well beyond a basic, formulaic approach for a general setter. Visibly watching Russ, the IC Catholic senior, point-after-point helps ...
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Boys soccer: Geneva spoils St. Charles North's DuKane title hopesOct 13, 2023 6:26 am - Jack Hatton picked the best of times to score his only two goals of the season to date. Hatton, the Geneva junior midfielder, doesn't get the chance very often to put go...
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Girls tennis: Lepsi, WW South rise to top of DuKane ConferenceOct 12, 2023 6:57 am - Riley Lepsi continues to top the charts. It doesn't appear that ascension will stop anytime soon. Lepsi, a Wheaton Warrenville South freshman, is quite the phenom for th...
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Matt Eberflus, Bears collapse in 31-28 loss to Denver BroncosOct 02, 2023 9:44 pm - Justin Fields and the Bears built a 28-7 lead Sunday but collapsed in the second half for a stunning 31-28 home loss to the previously winless Denver Broncos. Bears coac...