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Carmel can’t catch up to St. Patrick
Updated Oct 2, 2021 9:25 PM
The final piece of round two of Purple Division play in the consortium between the Chicago Catholic League and the East Suburban Catholic Conference concluded Saturday evening between a couple of teams, Carmel and St. Patrick, seeking to improve their postseason prospects. By the time the scoreboard went to zero on the clock, the Shamrocks’ postseason prospects were improved while the Corsairs’ were injured in a 41-21 St. Patrick win at Triton College in River Grove.
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St. Viator’s Carson Eggebraten stretches for a pass against Marian Central in a game this past spring. Eggebraten and the Lions are the defending CCL/ESCC Purple champions.
John Starks | Staff
Football: Scouting the 2021 fall season in the CCL/ESCC Purple
Posted Aug 17, 2021 9:00 AM
Football: Scouting the 2021 fall season in the CCL/ESCC Purple
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Jason McKie
Carmel downs St. Pat’s for McKie’s first coaching victory
Updated Mar 27, 2021 6:34 PM
Carmel Catholic and new head football coach Jason McKie had to wait an extra week for their first game of the 2021 spring season. It then took the Corsairs just under three hours to give the former Chicago Bear his first victory.Carmel held off St. Patrick 24-21 after a furious fourth quarter in which both teams score a pair of touchdowns Saturday at Triton College in River Grove.
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St. Viator’s Jeremiah Pittman will play at Iowa in the fall.
John Starks | Staff
Scouting the football season in the ESC/CCL Purple
Updated Mar 16, 2021 8:51 PM
Scouting the football season in the ESC/CCL Purple
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Notre Dame ends Carmel’s season in CCL/ESCC semifinals
Updated Nov 13, 2021 7:59 PM
Thanks in large part to its ability to control and dominate the line of scrimmage, Notre Dame posted a 31-7 victory over Carmel Saturday in a CCL/ESCC playoff semifinal football game.
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Grayslake Central’s Kurt Heerdegen, right, is tackled by Grayslake North’s Ethan Case and Connor Anguilm earlier this season. GC plays at Belvidere North Friday in a first round game of the Class 6A playoffs.
John Starks | Staff
Scouting the first round of the football playoffs in Lake County
Updated Oct 28, 2021 4:36 PM
Here’s a look at the fisrt round of the football playoffs in Lake County, including games being hosted by Warren and Wauconda.
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Prospect’s Owen Walter changes direction against Fremd’s defense earlier this season. Prospect hosts Shepard Friday night in the first round of the Class 7A playoffs.
Mark Welsh | Staff
Scouting first-round football playoff games in the Northwest suburbs
Updated Oct 28, 2021 3:54 PM
Here’s a look at the first round of the IHSA football playoffs in the Northwest suburbs, including games being hosted by Prospect, Hersey, Buffalo Grove, Hoffman Estates and Maine South.
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Warren’s Jailen Duffie looks for yardage after a reception against Lake Forest Friday night. Warren will host Barrington next weekend in the first round of the Class 8A playoffs.
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Wauconda (9-0) leads 8 Lake County teams into playoffs
Updated Oct 23, 2021 10:20 PM
It’s been about checking boxes this season for the Wauconda football team. And so far, the Bulldogs are 2-0. “At the beginning of the year, we talked to our kids and they had three big goals: they wanted to win our conference (Northern Lake County Conference) and they wanted to go 9-0,” Wauconda coach Dave Mills said. “And we’re just checking those boxes off.” Check. Check.
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Palatine’s Dominik Ball leaves Hoffman Estates’ Alex Fernandez behind as he runs in a football game in Palatine on Friday. The Pirates will travel to Taft, while Hoffman plays host to Thornton Fractional South in the first round of the state playoffs next weekend.
John Starks | Staff
Playoff matchups set for eight football teams from Northwest suburbs
Updated Oct 23, 2021 9:47 PM
After a year off in 2020 due to COVID and a shortened spring 2021 football season, it is finally high school football playoff time in Illinois. On Saturday, the Illinois High School Association announced the pairings for the 256-team field that will make up the 8 classes. It will culminate on Thanksgiving weekend with the title games this year being played at Northern Illinois University in DeKalb. Opening round days and times will be announced on Monday afternoon.
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Maine South quarterback Rowan Keefe throws a pass while being pressured by Glenbrook North’s Laith Salim earlier this season.
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Friday night Northwest suburbs roundup: Maine South holds off New Trier to clinch CSL South outright.
Updated Oct 23, 2021 4:38 PM
Maine South bolted to its fifth consecutive undefeated Central Suburban South title in Winnetka on Friday. The Hawks built a 49-21 lead after three quarters and held off a late New Trier rally to win 49-42 in a game that was not as the final score would indicate.
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Warren’s Aidan Lucero is stopped by Barrington’s defense in a Week 1 game. Warren hosts Lake Forest Friday night for the North Suburban Conference championship.
Mark Welsh | Staff
Scouting Week 9 football games in Lake County
Updated Oct 21, 2021 2:38 PM
Here’s a look at Week 9 football matchups in Lake County, including big games between Warren and Lake Forest, as well as Antioch against Lakes.
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Hersey’s Josh Cataldo runs for yardage against Prospect last week. The Huskies play at Buffalo Grove Friday night.
Mark Welsh | Staff
Scouting Week 9 football games in the Northwest suburbs
Updated Oct 21, 2021 1:18 PM
Here’s a look at Week 9 football games in the Northwest suburbs, including key matchups between Hersey and Buffalo Grove as well as Hoffman Estates and Palatine.
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Buffalo Grove’s Scott Murray was a key performer in the Bison’s win over Wheeling on Friday.
Mark Welsh | Staff
Buffalo Grove runs to win; Meadows still alive in playoff hunt
Updated Oct 16, 2021 7:04 PM
The running men paced their way to another win Friday in Buffalo Grove. The Bison (7-1, 3-1 Mid-Suburban East) piled up 282 rushing yards on their way to a 35-7 win over Wheeling in a game that Buffalo Grove did not break open until the fourth quarter.
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Lakes’ Amir Al Hindi is finally brought down by Grayslake Central’s Caleb Hines, right, Luca Maravola, left, and Darryl Overstreet, foreground, in Grayslake on Friday. Lakes will need to beat Antioch in Week 9 to secure a guaranteed playoff berth. Grayslake Central is in.
John Starks | Staff
Week 9 in Lake County will have interesting storylines
Updated Oct 16, 2021 4:51 PM
With one week to go in the high school football regular season, the playoff picture in Lake County is starting to come into much better focus.
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