High School Sports RSS: lockport baseball

L-W East finds a way to ground Eagles

BY TIM O'BRIEN -- FOR THE SOUTHTOWNSTAR — Wed, 16 Jul 2008 00:00 CST

After struggling to beat defending summer state champ Sandburg in recent years, Lincoln-Way East knocked off the Eagles 9-1 Wednesday in the Lockport Regional semifinals.

Porters shaky in field, but still oust LW North

BY MIKE CLARK -- SUN-TIMES NEWS GROUP — Tue, 15 Jul 2008 00:00 CST

Host Lockport overcame six errors to get past Lincoln-Way North 7-5 Tuesday in summer regional quarterfinal action.

Porters' Duplessis ends season in style

BY MIKE CLARK -- SUN-TIMES NEWS GROUP — Tue, 1 Jul 2008 00:00 CST

Brandon Duplessis, who is having season-ending knee surgery on Wednesday, went the distance for the win as Lockport rolled past St. Laurence 11-1 Tuesday in the South Suburban Summer League's North Division.

Lockport has time to reflect

Thu, 5 Jun 2008 04:00 CST

Considering all of the adversity Lockport faced this season, it was a surprise to see the Porters advance to a sectional championship game. The road ended there for Lockport with a 9-4 loss Saturday to Neuqua Valley in a Class 4A sectional final in Naperville.

Versatile Rowan shines for Neuqua Valley

BY CURT HERRON — Sat, 31 May 2008 12:00 CST

Geoff Rowan's ability to hit, pitch and catch helped Neuqua Valley capture a 9-4 win over Lockport in Saturday's Class 4A Neuqua Valley Sectional finals.

Neuqua duo stymies Lockport

BY BRAD ENGEL -- NAPERVILLE SUN — Sat, 31 May 2008 12:00 CST

Geoff Rowan and Mike McKinley combined to shut down Lockport as Neuqua Valley won 9-4 Saturday

Sabatino shuts down Benet

BY PATRICK MOONEY -- NAPERVILLE SUN — Thu, 29 May 2008 19:00 CST

Joe Martin's two-out, two-run triple in the sixth inning broke a two-all tie and gave Lockport a 4-2 win over Benet Thursday in the Neuqua Valley Sectional semifinal.

Martin's late heroics key for Lockport

BY RON KREMER -- HERALD NEWS — Thu, 29 May 2008 19:00 CST

Lockport catcher Joe Martin's two-run triple in the sixth was the key for the Porters as they topped Benet 6-2 in the Neuqua Valley Class 4A sectional semifinal on Thursday.

Sabatino's return gives Lockport a big lift

BY MATT LE CREN — Thu, 29 May 2008 19:00 CST

Notre Dame recruit Steve Sabatino, who hadn't pitched all season because of an ailing shoulder, enjoyed a successful return to the mound Thursday as Lockport beat Benet 4-2 in the Class 4A Neuqua Valley Sectional semifinals.

Lockport early to rise

Thu, 29 May 2008 04:00 CST

It's nice for a team when it gets some extra breathing room early in a postseason game. Lockport discovered that when it met Hinsdale South on Saturday in the Class 4A Lockport Regional final. The Porters scored five runs in the first inning, got two more in the second and added five in the fourth. That resulted in an easy afternoon for Lockport, which needed just five innings to claim a 12-0 victory over the Hornets

Porters in complete control

BY CURT HERRON — Sat, 24 May 2008 16:00 CST

Lockport didn't waste much time in taking control of Saturday's Class 4A Lockport Regional finals against Hinsdale South on Saturday. The Porters scored five runs in the opening inning and added five more in the fourth for a 12-0 victory in five innings.

Lockport tops Mount Carmel

Mon, 19 May 2008 00:00 CST

Lockport keeps battling despite pitching injuries

By Pat Disabato, Staff writer — Sun, 18 May 2008 04:00 CST

How many teams could lose their top three pitchers for long stretches of the season and still compete for a conference title?