Midwest League: Cougars come up empty in loss

The Cougars were able to get runners on base Friday against Cedar Rapids, but largely failed to get them in as they fell 5-2 in the first of a four-game-set.

Area Roundup: May 15

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Badminton: Lockport rolls to sectional crown, Metea finishes second

Lockport claimed its own sectional Thursday with 16 1/2 points, while Metea Valley (10 1/2) was second. Metea’s Michelle Wang outlasted the Porters’ Kelly Miotti 21-15, 18-21, 21-12 for third in singles.

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A record-setting tune for Souvannasing

West Aurora graduate Matt Souvannasing, a North Central College sophomore, has some plans. Athletically, most of those plans have to do with the outdoor track season and erasing from his mind the memory of the indoor national finals. “The nationals were the lone black mark …

Boys Volleyball: West Aurora 2nd in Silver

St. Charles North’s boys volleyball team had finished second the past three years at the West Aurora Tournament.

But with 12 seniors on the roster this season, the North Stars feel like these are tournaments that they should win. After a shaky start in the …

Boys Volleyball: West Aurora 2nd in Silver

St. Charles North’s boys volleyball team had finished second the past three years at the West Aurora Tournament.

But with 12 seniors on the roster this season, the North Stars feel like these are tournaments that they should win. After a shaky start in the …

Lindeman ready to shoulder shot at NFL

Play professionally in the National Football League? A.J. Lindeman knows the odds are stacked against him, but that’s nothing new for the Waubonsie Valley High School graduate. He walked on before and he’s willing to try it again if that’s how it shakes out to continue to pursue his dream.

Boys Track: Aurora Central ready to take on best

Does the streak stop at seven? Troy Kerber hopes so. “This could be, potentially, the strongest boys team in my 27 years,” said the veteran Aurora Central track coach, who has seen Dan Thorpe’s Marmion Academy team win the two rivals’ conference championship seven straight times.

Softball: St. Charles East’s Beno, Latoria notch wins in doubleheader

In a season-opening doubleheader between St. Charles East and West Aurora on Friday, Saints starter Haley Beno went nine innings in a 3-2, Game 1 win and teammate Alexia Latoria earned the ‘W’ in Game 2.

Area Roundup: March 27

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