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Boys Basketball: Wolves stun Titans with incredible rally

BOYS BASKETBALL: Niles West trailed by 16 points to start the fourth quarter against Glenbrook South Friday night. It took almost the entire period, but David McCoy completed an amazing rally when he hit the front end of a one-and-one with three seconds left to give the Wolves a dramatic 45-44 Central Suburban South victory in Glenview.

 

Boys Basketball: Vikings easily handle Blue Demons

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BOYS BASKETBALL: Niles North (16-7, 6-3) bounced back from two straight losses in emphatic fashion, crushing Maine East 82-36 in Park Ridge. The Blue Demons dropped to 4-19, 0-9.

Girls Basketball: Loyd gets win, 3,000th point as Wolves top GBS

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GIRLS BASKETBALL: Jewell Loyd gave her fans two huge thrills Friday. Loyd’s 42 points pushed visiting Niles West to a 52-48 overtime victory over No. 24 Glenbrook South that secured the outright CSL South championship, and her 30th point was No. 3,000 in her four-year career.

Girls Gymnastics: Senior Landri launches assault on another berth at state meet

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GIRLS GYMNASTICS: Glenbrook South head coach Steve Gale’s advice to gymnast Nora Landri in the week leading up to the sectional has been simple: Go with what got you there.

Boys Basketball: Prospect’s LaTulip lights up Glenbrook South

BOYS BASKETBALL: Glenbrook South let a monster out of its cage on Tuesday, and it proceeded to eat the Titans alive. “We should have stayed in a box-and-one,” South coach Scott Nemecek said after his Titans’ 77-47 loss at Prospect.

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Men’s Skating: Hansen picks up chase for skating World Cup

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MEN’S SKATING: Selection to the U.S. Olympic Team is still a year away, but short-track speed skater Brian Hansen of Glenview is keeping an eye on the 2014 Winter Games.

Boys Swimming: Final countdown begins for five Titans

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BOYS SWIMMING: Keith MacDonald won’t reveal his lineup for IHSA postseason meets until next week, but the Glenbrook South coach plans to go after the relays at sectionals. But it’s all about the individuals Saturday at Evanston for the CSL South meet, where up to three entries per event are allowed per team.

Girls Basketball: Glenbrook South bounced from CSL South title race

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GIRLS BASKETBALL: Glenbrook South may be out of the CSL South girls basketball championship race. But the No. 24-ranked Titans still figure to be part of the equation. Glenbrook South hosts league-leading Niles West on Friday.

Boys Basketball: Spandiary, Saxons hit Titans hard early

BOYS BASKETBALL: The MSL West-leading Saxons (16-5) took advantage of a big first-half effort against Glenbrook South (5-15) to collect the 55-34 victory in Tuesday night’s nonconference game in Glenview.

Boys Hockey: Glenbrook North’s Maksimovic nets game-winner with 25 seconds left

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BOYS HOCKEY: The Glenbrook North Spartans again beat its long-standing hockey rival Saturday night in the second round of the Scholastic Cup. Glenbrook South (17-13-3) played strong, but lost 2-1 in the last 25 seconds of an energized contest in Northbrook.

Women’s Skating: Park Ridge skater Tamara Fredrick wins silver at World Cup

WOMENS’S SKATING: Team USA had a strong close to the Korean Air ISU World Cup Sunday in Moscow, adding three medals to bring the team’s 2011-12 World Cup total to 17.

Boys Swimming: Hulseman smashes conference mark in 200 free

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BOYS SWIMMING: Brendan Hulseman won’t soon forget Saturday. The Loyola senior most likely will swim at the state meet later this month at Evanston, but Hulseman’s day in the pool at Fenwick signaled a completed comeback.

Wrestling: Loyola’s Dancer, Paloian claim regional crowns

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WRESTLING: Patrick Dancer and Michael Paloian both know that Loyola isn’t considered a wrestling power in the area. But that didn’t stop the two Ramblers, as both won regional titles at the Glenbrook South Regional on Saturday

Girls Basketball: Ramblers never locate their shooting touch against Trinity

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GIRLS BASKETBALL: For a team that has won 21 games this season, it was reasonable to think that Loyola was going to be able to shake off a poor shooting start against Trinity in the GCAC Red championship Saturday night.