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Antioch’s Dino Kaliakmanis, right, makes a catch as Lakes’ Dylan Keilwitz defends earlier this season. Antioch drew the No. 2 playoff seed in the top bracket of the Class 6A playoffs and will host Reavis in the first round while Lakes is a No. 7 seed and will host Belvidere North.
Steve Lundy | Staff
Antioch ready to make a playoff run
Updated Oct 20, 2018 10:50 PM
Six football teams from Lake County qualified for the IHSA state playoffs. Here’s a look at their first-round matchups.
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Grayslake North’s Tony Hines (11) celebrates with Joe Swanson after Hines’ touchdown catch during their game against Grayslake Central Friday in Grayslake.
Steve Lundy | Staff
Grayslake North rolls over Grayslake Central
Updated Oct 19, 2018 11:21 PM
Grayslake North rolled over Grayslake Central 53-14 Friday night.
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Grayslake Central’s Nick Paul passes.
Steve Lundy | Staff
Images: Grayslake North vs. Grayslake Central, Week 9 football
Updated Oct 19, 2018 9:46 PM
The Grayslake North Knights hosted the Grayslake Central Rams for football action on Friday, Oct. 19 in Grayslake.
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Scouting Week 9 in Lake County
Updated Oct 18, 2018 7:22 PM
Here’s a look at this weekend’s high school football games in Lake County.
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Grayslake North notches its 4th straight win
Updated Oct 12, 2018 11:17 PM
Grayslake North defeated Grant 40-7 Friday night.
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Grayslake North football players, left to right, Nick Lovitsch, Austin Martineau, Jordan Curtis, Colton Terry and Josh Shuman all have GPAs of 4.0 or better.
John Starks | Staff
Grayslake North is all about making the grade(s)
Updated Oct 11, 2018 7:10 PM
Peer pressure gets a bad rap. At Grayslake North, the football team is covering both sides by using a gentle form of peer pressure with the consequence of extra physical exercise to keep everyone in check in the classroom.
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Stevenson’s JeanMarc Etienne gets around Libertyville’s Chase Quigley earlier this season. The Patriots take on Warren Friday night with the North Suburban Conference title on the line.
Steve Lundy | Staff
Scouting Week 8 in Lake County
Updated Oct 11, 2018 7:00 PM
Here’s a look at Week 8 high school football games in Lake County.
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Austin Martineau
Grayslake North’s Martineau, Naperville Central’s Jopes earn Week 7 honors
Updated Oct 10, 2018 7:19 PM
Austin Martineau of Grayslake North and Jack Jopes of Naperville Central are the Daily Herald football MVPs for their performances in Week 7 games.
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Grayslake North topples Wauconda in final minutes
Updated Oct 6, 2018 4:54 PM
Grayslake North won its third football game in a row Saturday, beating Wauconda 21-14.
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Running back Martin Walker Jr. carries the ball during football practice at Warren. The Blue Devils host Lake Zurich Friday night.
Joe Lewnard | Staff
Scouting Week 7 in Lake County
Updated Oct 4, 2018 6:25 PM
Here’s a look at Week 7 high school football games in Lake County.
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Derek Jarrell
Vernon Hills working through adversity
Updated Oct 1, 2018 10:04 PM
It’s been a rough football season for Vernon Hills. Close losses have been frustrating for the 2-4 Cougars. Injuries have taken some key players out of the lineup. And news of health issues for head coach Bill Bellecomo a couple weeks ago were surprising and sudden.
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Grayslake North pounds Round Lake
Updated Sep 28, 2018 11:26 PM
Grayslake North 54, Round Lake 6: The visiting Knights notched their second win in a row to keep their playoff hopes alive.
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Lake Zurich’s James Piggott (81) makes a circus catch on his back as Stevenson’s Shane Johnson defends last week. Both teams hit the road Friday night for North Suburban Conference action with Lake Zurich playing at Libertyville and Stevenson visiting Mundelein.
Steve Lundy | Staff
Scouting Week 6 in Lake County
Updated Sep 27, 2018 6:55 PM
Here’s a look at Week 6 high school football games in Lake County.
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Grayslake North picks up first win
Updated Sep 21, 2018 10:37 PM
Grayslake North 26, North Chicago 18: In the Northern Lake County Conference, Grayslake North picked up its first win of the season.
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Mundelein’s Shawn Patrick throws a pass for a completion during last Saturday’s game against Waukegan. The Mustangs host Zion-Benton Friday night.
Joe Lewnard | Staff
Scouting Week 5 in Lake County
Updated Sep 20, 2018 4:47 PM
Here’s a look at the Week 5 football matchups in Lake County.
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Lakes roars past Grayslake North
Updated Sep 15, 2018 12:19 PM
Lakes defeated Grayslake North.
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Scouting Week 4 in Lake County
Updated Sep 13, 2018 5:01 PM
Here’s a look at the Week 4 football matchups in Lake County.
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Antioch handles Grayslake North
Updated Sep 7, 2018 10:51 PM
Antioch defeated Grayslake North 29-8 Friday night.
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Carmel’s Avery Bugaj throws a pass during the Corsairs’ game against St. Charles East last Friday night in Mundelein. Carmel hosts Marian Catholic Friday night.
Steve Lundy | Staff
Scouting Week 3 in Lake County
Updated Sep 6, 2018 4:56 PM
Here’s a look at Week 3 football games in Lake County
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Deerfield denies Grayslake North
Updated Aug 31, 2018 11:24 PM
For the second straight week, Grayslake North was right in the football game in the fourth quarter. But the Knights still ended up a score away from finding their first win.
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Scouting Week 2 in Lake County
Updated Aug 30, 2018 4:39 PM
Here’s a look at Week 2 football games involving schools from Lake County.
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Ibarra, D-C prevail at Grayslake North
Updated Aug 24, 2018 11:20 PM
After falling behind host Grayslake North 13-0 late in the first quarter, things were not looking too good for Dundee-Crown on Friday night in its season-opening football game. But behind a very strong running game led by senior Ricky Ibarra, the Chargers righted the ship and turned things around for an exciting 30-25 nonconference victory over the Knights in a very competitive contest from start to finish.
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Coach Dave Mills talks to his players during practice at Wauconda.
Steve Lundy | Staff
Football: Scouting the Northern Lake
Updated Aug 22, 2018 8:37 PM
The high school football coaches of the Northern Lake County Conference have plenty in common.
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QB Austin Martineau throws during football practice at Grayslake North High School.
Steve Lundy | Staff
Scouting Grayslake North: It’s a healthy forecast for Knights
Updated Aug 17, 2018 3:37 PM
The healthy return of running back Jordan Curtis and quarterback Austin Martineau bodes well for a Grayslake North team poised to succeed.
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Grayslake North athlete Ryan Bernstein prepares to throw the shot put during the Northern Lake County Conference boys track meet Thursday at Grant High School in Fox Lake.
Gilbert R. Boucher II | Staff
Grayslake North’s Bernstein bounces back, pursues state meet goal
Updated May 15, 2018 10:18 PM
A pair of broken vertebrae kept Grayslake North senior Ryan Bernstein from following his football dream, but that’s only made him more determined to advance downstate in the shot put and discus this spring.
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No. Name Class Height Weight Position
1 George, Adam Senior 6-1 195 LB/TE
2 Lovitsch, Nick Senior 6-1 165 WR/DB
3 Fish, Nick Sophomore 5-10 150 QB/DB
4 Brown, Mikey Senior 6-0 150 DB/RB
5 Carter, Zach Senior 6-3 195 LB/TE
6 Price, Carter Senior 6-4 195 DE/WR
7 Staley, Nathan Junior 5-10 140 WR/DB
8 Martineau, Austin Senior 6-2 190 QB/P
9 Sewell, Logan Sophomore 5-7 130 DB/WR
10 Swanson, Joe Junior 6-1 170 WR/DB
11 Hines II, Tony Sophomore 5-11 185 WR/LB
12 Rowder, Jeremy Junior 6-2 160 DB/WR
13 Patton, Ethan Senior 6-2 160 QB/WR
14 McIntyre, Isaiah Junior 5-9 145 DB
15 Winters, Jack Junior 5-9 140 K/P
16 Contreras, Javy Junior 5-10 165 LB
17 Solano, Dom Junior 5-10 160 DB/WR
18 Oladunmoye, Tayo Junior 5-9 165 LB
19 Palamalayil, Benson Sophomore 6-3 175 DL/TE
20 Sims, Myles Sophomore 5-9 175 RB/LB
21 Keilwitz, Tommy Sophomore 6-0 165 WR/DB
22 Shuman, Josh Junior 5-7 160 WR/LB
23 Curtis, Jordan Senior 6-0 185 RB/DB
24 Wilson, Maalek Sophomore 5-6 130 WR/DB
25 Terry, Colton Sophomore 5-9 170 LB/WR
26 Flores, Danny Senior 5-9 170 DB
27 Sanders, CJ Sophomore 5-9 140 WR/DB
28 Kenebrew, Brian Junior 5-10 165 DL
29 Johnson, CJ Sophomore 5-7 175 RB/DB
30 Rodriguez, Tony Senior 6-0 180 LB
31 Zupke, Ben Senior 5-10 160 WR/DB
32 Voss, Josh Sophomore 5-11 175 RB/LB
33 Taylor, Ben Junior 5-10 170 RB/DB
35 Brown, Kaleb Sophomore 5-6 135 RB/DB
40 Kozanecki, Nick Sophomore 5-8 145 DL
43 Cannon, Dimitri Sophomore 5-9 160 WR/DB
45 Adams, Noah Junior 5-9 175 LB/DL
46 Astabraughpour, Evan Sophomore 5-7 135 WR/DB
50 Caceras, Ethan Junior 5-10 200 OL/DL
52 Sisson, Jack Sophomore 5-9 210 OL/DL
53 Wytrzyszczewski, Patryk Sophomore 5-11 175 OL/DL
54 Staudt, Matt Junior 6-0 215 OL/DL
55 Perez, Jake Senior 5-10 185 OL/LB
56 Washington, Pelleoun Sophomore 5-9 250 OL/DL
58 Ramirez, Joe Sophomore 5-8 175 OL/LB
59 Bains, Gursewalk Sophomore 6-0 210 OL/DL
60 Mittlebrun, Jack Sophomore 5-9 205 OL/DL
61 West, Josh Junior 6-3 255 OL/DL
65 Valek, Dylan Sophomore 5-10 165 OL/DL
66 Amadio, Danny Senior 6-0 185 OL/DL
69 Berman, Jon Sophomore 6-1 250 OL/DL
70 Caldero, Wake Senior 5-11 250 OL/DL
71 Green, Noah Sophomore 5-10 235 OL/DL
72 Bauman, Ben Sophomore 5-10 200 OL/DL
73 Ayala, Miguel Sophomore 5-9 210 OL/DL
74 Black-Mishaan, Jacob Junior 6-2 225 OL/DL
75 Fair, Antwaun Sophomore 5-9 220 OL/DL
77 DeBoer, Tyler Sophomore 5-10 170 OL/DL
78 Conn, Lane Junior 5-11 230 OL/DL
79 Lowe, Chris Sophomore 5-11 285 OL/DL
87 Hughes, Jason Junior 6-1 175 TE/LB
88 Rudd, Matthew Sophomore 6-2 175 TE/LB
99 Vazquez, Noel Junior 6-1 175 K/P
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Notre Dame ends Antioch’s undefeated season
Updated Nov 10, 2018 9:52 PM
Ty Gavin rushed for 109 yards and 2 touchdowns, and Notre Dame defeated visiting Antioch 17-10 in a Class 6A state quarterfinal in Niles on Saturday night, handing the Sequoits their first loss.
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Fake punt helps put Cary-Grove in semifinals
Updated Nov 10, 2018 9:49 PM
Cary-Grove opted to make a play rather than risk giving the football back to one of the top playmakers in Illinois.
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Warren quarterback Phil Hird looks to pass against Lake Zurich earlier this season. Warren travels to Brother Rice for a Class 8A quarterfinal game Saturday.
Steve Lundy | Staff
Scouting Warren vs. Brother Rice and Antioch vs. Notre Dame
Updated Nov 9, 2018 2:58 PM
Here’s a look at Saturday’s playoff games between Warren and Brother Rice, as well as Antioch vs. Niles Notre Dame.
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The Antioch Sequoits celebrate their win against Lakes in a Class 6A playoff football game Saturday in Antioch.
John Starks | Staff
Antioch rallies past Lakes — again
Updated Nov 3, 2018 9:29 PM
Antioch’s football team survived a missed field goal as time expired to beat Lakes 17-16 in a Class 6A second-round playoff game between the rival schools. The Sequoits improved to 11-0 and earned a quarterfinal berth.
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Warren’s Tavion McCarthy turns the corner during the first-round of the Class 8A football playoffs last Friday in Gurnee.
Steve Lundy | Staff
Scouting second round playoff games in Lake County
Updated Nov 2, 2018 12:00 PM
Here’s a look at second round football playoff games in Lake County.
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Antioch head coach Brian Glashagel reacts during the Sequoits’ 31-9 loss to Marian Central in the Class 5A state football playoffs last year.
Steve Lundy | Staff
Priceless reward for Antioch-Lakes winner Saturday: quarterfinal berth
Updated Nov 1, 2018 7:48 PM
Right now, it’s a simple $8 plaque. But the head football coaches at both Antioch and Lakes agree that their annual rivalry game each year is worth a better, more creative, reward for the champion. On Saturday, the rival schools meet each for the first time in the playoffs, when Antioch hosts the second-round matchup.
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Antioch quarterback Athan Kaliakmanis, left, celebrates with Brandon Reynolds after his touchdown catch during the first round of the Class 6A football playoffs at Antioch High School Saturday.
Steve Lundy | Staff
Antioch routs Reavis; showdown with Lakes up next
Updated Oct 27, 2018 4:46 PM
Antioch rolled to a 49-0 win over Reavis in the first round of the Class 6A football playoffs Saturday, setting up a second round showdown with sister school Lakes next week.
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Hardy, Lakes roll in with another solid showing
Updated Oct 26, 2018 11:26 PM
Lakes’ football team jumped out quickly and did not look back in the opening round of the Class 6A playoffs. Dylan DeAngelo recovered an important fumble and added a rushing touchdown, D’Lo Hardy scored 3 touchdowns, and quarterback Chris Selig added a score of his own, as the Eagles beat Belvidere North 35-17 Friday night.
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Wauconda can’t keep up with No. 1 Cary-Grove
Updated Oct 26, 2018 10:57 PM
Cary-Grove linebacker Jake Johnson blocked and recovered a punt and had 2 sacks, and Cary-Grove’s football team rolled past visting Wauconda 49-7 in a playoff opener Friday night. Cary-Grove, the No. 1 seed in Class 6A, improved to 10-0.
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Lakes and quarterback Chris Selig will host Belvidere North Friday night in a Class 6A playoff game.
Steve Lundy | Staff
Scouting Playoff Week 1 in Lake County
Updated Oct 25, 2018 7:08 PM
Here’s a look at the first round football playoff matchups in Lake County.
NORTHERN LAKE COUNTY
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Colors:Black/Vegas Gold
Address: 1925 North Route 83
Grayslake, Il 60030
Phone:847-986-3100
County:Lake
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