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Marist's Falloon clutch vs. Glenbard North

BY STEVE TUCKER stucker@suntimes.com — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:00 CST

Marist kicker Ben Falloon made a 24-yard field goal with one second to play to give the RedHawks a 17-14 victory over Glenbard North in a Class 8A semifinal before a standing-room crowd of more than 5,000 Saturday night in Carol Stream.

Marist gets its biggest kick

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 04:00 CST

Marist saved its best for last.

Marist DB takes quarterfinal vote

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00 CST

Marist defensive back Dave Pirkle was voted the top star of the quarterfinals.

Plenty of 'hoopla' around Marist-Glenbard North

BY TIM CRONIN -- SOUTHTOWNSTAR — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:00 CST

Marist�s contest against Glenbard North on Saturday night in Carol Stream is a must-see attraction. The visiting RedHawks (10-2) boast the top passing offense in the area. The host Panthers (11-1) feature a stifling defense and a balanced attack. The stakes are huge: The winner earns a berth in the Class 8A championship.

Rice, Marist can't get together

BY PAT DISABATO pdisabato@southtownstar.com — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00 CST

Pat Disabato: There are some high school rivalries that demand to be preserved, similar to a favorite family recipe that�s been handed down from generation to generation.

RedHawks knock off unbeaten Fremd

BY TIM CRONIN tcronin@southtownstar.com — Sun, 15 Nov 2009 00:00 CST

The RedHawks defense took another big step Saturday night in Palatine, thwarting most of previously-undefeated Fremd's offensive weapons en route to a 28-16 victory in their Class 8A quarterfinal game.

Perish nearly perfect as Marist tops Fremd

BY DICK QUAGLIANO — Sat, 14 Nov 2009 18:00 CST

Mike Perish was 23-for-31 passing for 286 yards and three touchdowns and added a touchdown run as Marist defeated Fremd 28-16 Saturday in a Class 8A quarterfinal.

Dunne takes pride in Marist�s rapid rise

BY TAYLOR BELL — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:00 CST

In his first season, 2008, Marist coach Pat Dunne guided his team to a 9-3 record and the state quarterfinals. This year�s squad is 9-2 going into Saturday�s Class 8A quarterfinal matchup against unbeaten and fourth-ranked Fremd in Palatine.

Vote: Who was the top star in the 2nd round?

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 00:00 CST

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Marist, Fremd a study in contrasts

BY TIM CRONIN tcronin@southtownstar.com — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 00:00 CST

It'll be a meeting of different offensive philosophies when Marist and its high-flying passing game faces run-oriented Fremd Saturday in a Class 8A quarterfinal.

Sack Marist's QB? Perish the thought

BY TIM CRONIN tcronin@southtownstar.com — Mon, 9 Nov 2009 00:00 CST

Tim Cronin: Three things in this world are protected beyond all comprehension. They are the Mona Lisa, the gold in Fort Knox, and Marist quarterback Mike Perish.

Perish leads Marist past Naperville Central

BY DAN RUANE — Sat, 7 Nov 2009 00:00 CST

Mike Perish spread out the defense as he threw to five different receivers and led Marist past Naperville Central 24-7 in a second-round Class 8A playoff game Saturday at Marist.

Marist WR wins Round 1 vote

YS STAFF REPORT — Thu, 5 Nov 2009 00:00 CST

Marist wide receiver Dan Piko was voted YourSeason.com's top star of the first round of the playoffs.

Marist extends home win streak

BY MIKE DUFFIN — Sat, 31 Oct 2009 00:00 CST

Mike Perish passed for 346 yards and four touchdowns to lead Marist past visiting Schaumburg 41-14 Saturday in a Class 8A opener.

Marist on a roll heading into playoffs

BY PAT DISABATO pdisabato@southtownstar.com — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 00:00 CST

With convincing wins over Benet and Marian Catholic, Marist is heading into the Class 8A playoffs with plenty of momentum.

Vote: Who was the top football star in Week 9?

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 16:00 CST

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Perish simply perfect as Marist routs Marian

BY DAN RUANE — Fri, 23 Oct 2009 00:00 CST

At the end of a dominating performance, Marist quarterback Mike Perish stood out among his mud-caked teammates with a jersey that was still clean. That picture was a testament to the protection Perish got as he led the host RedHawks to a 49-0 thrashing of East Suburban conference foe Marian Catholic.

Shamrocks' trick play 'rocks' RedHawks

BY TAYLOR BELL — Sat, 10 Oct 2009 12:00 CST

St. Patrick used a trick play to swing the momentum back in its favor and went on to knock off No. 14 Marist 25-20 Saturday in East Suburban Catholic action at Hanson Stadium.

Shamrocks take down Marist

By DAN SHALIN dshalin@pioneerlocal.com — Sat, 10 Oct 2009 00:00 CST

Saint Patrick running back Ruben Ibarra threw for a touchdown and rushed for another, helping the Shamrocks hold off Marist 25-20 on Saturday at Hanson Stadium.

Marist proving the sky's no limit

BY PAT DISABATO pdisabato@southtownstar.com — Wed, 7 Oct 2009 00:00 CST

Pat Disabato: For four straight weeks, they flung the football around the field, producing an aerial attack that resembled the Greatest Show on Turf. By the time the four-game splurge ended, Marist had registered 161 points, 1,158 passing yards and was 3-1.

Marist makes JCA pay

By MIKE FITZGERALD For The Herald News — Sat, 3 Oct 2009 00:01 CST

The Marist High School football team used special teams and Joliet Catholic Academy turnovers to upend the Hilltoppers 24-17 Friday in East Suburban Catholic Conference play.

Marist's second-half surge stuns Joliet Catholic

BY DAN RUANE — Fri, 2 Oct 2009 00:00 CST

No. 24 Marist hadn�t beaten Joliet Catholic in football since 1993, and only once before that. But the third quarter saw a dramatic turnaround for Marist as the RedHawks celebrated with a 24-17 win over the perennial powerhouse Hilltoppers.

Moore's late score leads Marist

BY BRIAN BOWN — Fri, 25 Sep 2009 18:00 CST

McKinley Moore carried the ball 16 times for 134 yards and a touchdown to lead Marist to a 28-10 come-from behind-win over St. Viator in an East Suburban Catholic matchup in Arlington Heights.

Vote: Who was the top football star in Week 4?

Sun, 20 Sep 2009 00:00 CST

Star gazing: YourSeason.com's stars of the week is back by popular demand. Be sure to vote for who you think is the top star. Voting ends Wednesday night at 10 p.m. Please note voting is limited to one vote per day per computer.

Serio's hot hand lifts Carmel past Marist

BY BRIAN BOWN — Sat, 12 Sep 2009 00:00 CST

Carmel quarterback Brian Serio only threw three passes, but all of them were touchdown strikes as No. 16 Carmel beat Marist 36-32 on Friday in Mundelein.

East Suburban Catholic preview capsule

BY DICK QUAGLIANO — Fri, 21 Aug 2009 00:00 CST

The conference is as balanced as it has been in years, but Carmel with its depth rates an edge.