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Elk Grove High School Mid-Suburban East
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Travon Royal makes a kick just past Reece Conroyd of St. Charles North.
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Aug. 31, 2013 Travon Royal makes a kick just past Reece Conroyd of St. Charles North. Bob Chwedyk caption -
ELK GROVE FOOTBALL NEWSback to top
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Playoffs Week 2: Scouting the Mid-Suburban East
Updated Nov 2, 2017 6:26 PM
Here’s what to expect from the high school football matchups involving teams from the Mid-Suburban East in Week 2 of the state playoffs.
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Playoffs Week 1: Scouting the Mid-Suburban East
Updated Oct 26, 2017 5:25 PM
Here’s what to expect from the high school football matchups involving teams from the Mid-Suburban East in Week 1 of the state playoffs.
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Wheeling gets a satisfying finish
Updated Oct 20, 2017 10:53 PM
Wheeling’s football team finished the season with a 38-22 victory over visiting Elk Grove on Friday.
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Week 9: Scouting the Mid-Suburban East
Updated Oct 19, 2017 6:11 PM
Here’s what to expect from the high school football matchups involving teams from the Mid-Suburban East in Week 9.
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Memorable win for Prospect
Updated Oct 14, 2017 12:18 AM
Playing their last game at George Gattas Memorial Stadium in Mt. Prospect, Prospect’s seniors left with a night to remember. Everyone on the team got into the Mid-Suburban East football game as the Knights rolled to a 48-0 triumph over visiting Elk Grove on Friday night.
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Week 8: Scouting the Mid-Suburban East
Updated Oct 12, 2017 9:19 PM
Here’s what to expect from the high school football matchups involving teams from the Mid-Suburban East in Week 8.
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Rolling Meadows lights it up at Elk Grove
Updated Oct 7, 2017 12:09 AM
Willis Goodwin had the first two interception returns for touchdowns of his career (84 and 25 yards) while Tim Szylak had touchdown runs of 73, 60 and 19 yards to help Rolling Meadows to a 48-0 Mid-Suburban League East triumph at Elk Grove.
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Week 7: Scouting the Mid-Suburban East
Updated Oct 5, 2017 4:05 PM
Here’s what to expect from the high school football matchups involving teams from the Mid-Suburban East in Week 7.
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Buffalo Grove rolls, clinches playoff berth
Updated Sep 28, 2017 11:34 PM
Buffalo Grove’s football team had already become eligible for the playoffs after Week 5. In Week 6, the Bison cemented a spot in the postseason, improving to 6-0 overall and 2-0 in the Mid-Suburban East by handling visiting Elk Grove 44-7 on Thursday.
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Week 6: Scouting the Mid-Suburban East
Updated Sep 27, 2017 8:05 PM
Here’s what to expect from the high school football matchups involving teams from the Mid-Suburban East in Week 6.
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Hersey’s all-around effort leads to 44-0 win
Updated Sep 23, 2017 12:22 AM
Consistent and sometimes spectacular play on both sides of the ball led Hersey to a big win on Friday night at Elk Grove. The Huskies scored 24 first-half points and cruised to a 44-0 Mid-Suburban East victory.
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Week 5: Scouting the Mid-Suburban East
Updated Sep 21, 2017 5:11 PM
Here’s what to expect from the high school football matchups involving teams from the Mid-Suburban East in Week 5.
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Niles North edges out Elk Grove
Updated Sep 15, 2017 11:08 PM
Victory, again, proved elusive for Elk Grove’s football team. The Grens dropped a 35-34 decision to visiting Niles North on Friday, keeping first-year coach Miles Osei winless through four games despite another competitive contest.
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Week 4: Scouting the Mid-Suburban East
Updated Sep 14, 2017 4:46 PM
Here’s what to expect from the high school football matchups involving teams from the Mid-Suburban East in Week 4.
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Glenbrook North stops Elk Grove
Updated Sep 9, 2017 12:29 AM
Elk Grove remains winless this season, but again the Grenadiers were competitive. In their Week 3 matchup at Central Suburban North foe Glenbrook South on Friday, Elk Grove came up short 34-24.
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Week 3: Scouting the Mid-Suburban East
Updated Sep 7, 2017 6:24 PM
Here’s what to expect from the high school football matchups involving teams from the Mid-Suburban East in Week 3.
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Barrington bounces improving Elk Grove
Updated Sep 1, 2017 11:08 PM
Elk Grove’s football team hardly got the result it wanted. But the Grenadiers certainly made significant progress under first-year coach Miles Osei. Barrington pulled away with a strong second half to defeat Elk Grove 58-28 in a Mid-Suburban crossover game that was more competitive than the final score suggests.
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Week 2: Scouting the Mid-Suburban East
Updated Aug 31, 2017 2:46 PM
Here’s what to expect from the high school football matchups involving teams from the Mid-Suburban East in Week 2.
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Hoffman Estates makes more history in season opener
Updated Aug 26, 2017 12:26 AM
Hoffman Estates’ football team took another successful step as the hosts blanked Elk Grove 42-0 at Garber Stadium on Friday night in what was the first season-opening meeting between two Mid-Suburban League squads in the conference’s 54-year history.
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Week 1: Scouting the Mid-Suburban East
Updated Aug 25, 2017 1:43 PM
Here’s what to expect from the high school football matchups involving teams from the Mid-Suburban East in Week 1.
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Three-year defensive starter Justin Gold (50) of Buffalo Grove, here pursuing Vernon Hills QB Kyle Hull last season, is one of the many reasons the Bison are expecting big things this fall.
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Buffalo Grove takes aim at breakthrough season
Updated Aug 22, 2017 8:52 PM
Buffalo Grove figures to be among the top football teams this fall in the Mid-Suburban East and would love nothing more than to earn a conference championship.
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In Osei’s first year at Elk Grove, it’s about attitude
Updated Aug 18, 2017 11:43 AM
First-year coach Miles Osei is aiming to bring a winning change in attitude to Elk Grove’s football program.
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Miles Osei, shown here during his days as an all-state quarterback at Prospect, is now the football head coach at Elk Grove.
MARK WELSH | Staff
Osei tabbed to lead Elk Grove’s football program
Updated Jan 13, 2017 2:56 PM
Elk Grove High School has named Miles Osei, most recently the offensive coordinator at Wheeling and prior to that a standout player at Prospect High School and the University of Illinois, as its football head coach.
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Dave Dunbar will be part of an induction ceremony to the Wheeling Athletic Hall of Fame on Friday, Dec. 15.
Joe Leward file, Aug. 2006 | Staff
Wheeling adding three to athletic hall of fame
Updated Nov 21, 2017 4:51 PM
A trio of standout Wheeling athletes and coaches are headed into the high school’s ‘Class of 2018’ Athletic Hall of Fame on Friday, Dec. 15. Dave Dunbar, Nikki Keith and Thomas Malicki will be honored in a ceremony at approximately 8:15 p.m. at halftime of the basketball game vs. Rolling Meadows. There is a 6 p.m. girls game and the boys game is scheduled for 7:30 p.m.
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East St. Louis turns back Buffalo Grove’s challenge
Updated Nov 4, 2017 9:21 PM
Sophomore DeMonta Witherspoon rushed for 219 yards and 3 touchdowns as host East St. Louis defeated Buffalo Grove 40-18 in a Class 7A second-round playoff game Saturday.
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Morgan marches as L-Way Central stops Hersey
Updated Nov 4, 2017 5:41 PM
Hersey’s defense had no answer for Lincoln-Way Central fullback Mike Morgan. Morgan, a 6-foot-2 senior, scored 3 touchdowns and rushed for 163 yards on 37 carries as Lincoln-Way Central advanced in the Class 7A playoffs with a 21-7 second-round win Saturday in Arlington Heights.
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Playoffs Week 2: Scouting the Mid-Suburban East
Updated Nov 2, 2017 6:26 PM
Here’s what to expect from the high school football matchups involving teams from the Mid-Suburban East in Week 2 of the state playoffs.
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It’s for real: Buffalo Grove in playoffs — and winning
Updated Oct 28, 2017 7:33 PM
It took Buffalo Grove coach Jeffrey Vik 13 years with the program before experiencing his first taste of the postseason. And it was quite satisfying. Making its first playoff appearance since 2003, the Bison won its first playoff game since 2002 by defeating Belleville West 17-7 in the opening round of the Class 7A playoffs Saturday.
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Mike Sebestyen has stepped down as Prospect’s football head coach after seven seasons.
Patrick Kunzer FILE PHOTO | Staff
Sebestyen steps down at Prospect
Updated Oct 28, 2017 3:14 PM
Mike Sebestyen resigned as Prospect’s football head coach on Friday after seven seasons in that role.
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Hersey players celebrate with quarterback Owen Goldsberry (11) following his touchdown run against visiting Rolling Meadows in Class 7A playoff action Friday.
Joe Lewnard | Staff
Hersey pounces, stops Rolling Meadows
Updated Oct 28, 2017 7:21 AM
Hersey quarterback Owen Goldsberry was just laying in the weeds, waiting to strike. And when Goldsberry made his move, it propelled the Huskies to a 28-6 victory over Rolling Meadows in the opening round of the Class 7A playoffs in Arlington Heights on Friday.
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Photos from the Rolling Meadows vs. Hersey playoff football game on Friday, Oct. 27, in Arlington Heights.
Joe Lewnard | Staff
Images: Hersey over Rolling Meadows, 28-6 in playoff football
Updated Oct 27, 2017 10:29 PM
The Hersey High School football team hosted and won 28-6 over Rolling Meadows High School during the first round of football playoffs on Friday, Oct. 27, in Arlington Heights.
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Playoffs Week 1: Scouting the Mid-Suburban East
Updated Oct 26, 2017 5:25 PM
Here’s what to expect from the high school football matchups involving teams from the Mid-Suburban East in Week 1 of the state playoffs.
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Jack Douglas
Week 9: Kaneland’s Douglas, Buffalo Grove’s Sheasby earn MVP honor
Updated Oct 25, 2017 5:59 PM
Kaneland senior quarterback Jaco Douglas and Buffalo Grove’s Zach Sheasby have earned Daily Herald MVP honors for their performances in Week 9 of the high school football season.
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Colors:Forest Green/New Gold
Address: 500 W. Elk Grove Blvd.
Elk Grove Village, Il 60007
Phone:847-718-4400
County:Cook
Website:http://eghs.d214.org/
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