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Fremd’s Grace LaBarge, left, goes after a loose ball Lake Park’s Emma Thorne in the 2020 Class 4A state girls basketball semifinals in Normal. LaBarge and the Vikings are 7-0 this season.
Mark Welsh | Staff
Young Fremd squad hasn’t stopped winning
Updated Feb 24, 2021 4:45 PM
With a large senior exodus from a year ago, the Fremd girls basketball team was bound to encounter highs and lows this season. But the Vikings, with a much smaller senior contingent than last year, are doing just fine sporting a 7-0 mark through midweek.
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Fahey, Hersey roll past New Trier to make it 7-0
Updated Feb 22, 2021 9:18 PM
Hersey’s girls basketball team made it 7-0 for the season with a 74-32 win over New Trier on Monday night.
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Hersey’s Mary Kate Fahey shoots against Buffalo Grove Tuesday night. The 4-0 and state top-ranked Huskies travel to 4-0 Rolling Meadows in a Mid-Suburban East showdown Friday night.
John Starks | Staff
Elite talent, strong team bond has Hersey off to strong start
Updated Feb 17, 2021 5:57 PM
Last year’s Hersey girls basketball team reached a Class 4A sectional, continuing a decade-long run of excellence for the program — seven regional titles and a fourth-place state finish in 2010 —under 400-plus-win coach Mary Fendley. And with a roster that looks a lot like the one last year, Fendley and Co. had high hopes of a long postseason run in 2021 — that is until the pandemic kind of changed things.
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Libertyville’s Emily Fisher
Sophomore Fisher helps Libertyville power past New Trier
Updated Feb 15, 2021 6:27 PM
Libertyville’s girls basketball team defeated New Trier on Monday.
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Palatine’s Kayla Miotk grabs a rebound against Fremd’s Sam Prigge in a girls basketball game at Palatine High School Tuesday night.
John Starks | Staff
Not a flashy thing, but rebounding can dictate a game
Updated Feb 11, 2021 6:08 AM
Rebounding is not one of the most glamorous aspects of basketball. But when done correctly, it certainly makes a difference. Just ask Palatine girls basketball coach Mark Johnson.
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Fremd junior Brianna Wooldridge (24), shown here playing for the Vikings during her freshman season, returns to the team after playing at Lincoln-Way West last year, the team Fremd defeated for the Class 4A state championship.
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With Wooldridge back, Fremd is loaded as ever, as is Hersey
Updated Feb 6, 2021 4:14 PM
Previewing girls basketball in the Northwest suburbs: With Woolridge back, Fremd is loaded as ever, as is Hersey
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St. Viator’s Joy Bergstrom, left, returns as she eyes the basket in girls varsity basketball at St. Viator on Monday.
Mark Welsh | Staff
Scouting the 2021 season in the Northwest suburbs
Updated Feb 6, 2021 4:14 PM
Scouting girls basketball for the 2021 season in the Northwest suburbs
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For now, Glenbrook South boys basketball coach Phil Ralston says he’s holding tryouts for teams this year until he can’t.
John Starks | Staff, January 2020
Basketball, other winter sports, take a full-court break
Updated Nov 18, 2020 1:33 AM
Governor, IDPH increase COVID mitigation, with the IHSA hitting pause
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Colors:Red/White
Address: 5701 Oakton
Skokie, Il 60077
Phone:847-626-2500
County:Cook
Website:www.niles-hs.k12.il.us/west
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