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Ramblers defense gives Warren no rest

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 04:00 CST

When Warren running back Greg Kennedy took an option pitch and broke free for a 73-yard, first-quarter touchdown against Loyola Saturday, it looked like the Ramblers might be in for a tough afternoon.

Warren falls to Loyola Academy in second round

BY BRYAN BONATO Special to the News-Sun — Sat, 7 Nov 2009 04:00 CST

What we learned on the gridiron this weekend is that while the North Suburban Conference Lake Division plays a pretty good brand of football, it�s just not the same as what they�re doing in the Chicago Catholic League�s Blue Division. Loyola Academy�s 21-7 win over Warren High on Saturday in the Round of 16 of the IHSA Class 8A playoffs meant that the Catholic League�s elite division�s four playoff qualifiers went a combined 8-0 over the first two weekends of postseason play.

Strong second half gets Ramblers past Warren

BY STEVE TUCKER stucker@suntimes.com — Sat, 7 Nov 2009 00:00 CST

Loyola pitched a second-half shutout and Will Forsyth threw three touchdown passes as the No. 6 Ramblers knocked off visiting Warren 21-7 Saturday in a Class 8A second-round playoff game at Hoerster Field in Wilmette.

Stahl, Devils ready for playoff rematch

Tue, 3 Nov 2009 04:00 CST

FOOTBALL -- Taylor Stahl recalled that field trip to Wilmette two years ago.

Curie no match for Blue Devils

BY BRIAN BOWN — Sat, 31 Oct 2009 12:00 CST

Warren�s Tom Lindal only ran for 63 yards on 22 carries in two quarters of play, but scored four touchdowns as the Blue Devils prevailed 49-7 over Curie in a Class 8A playoff game in Gurnee.

"Super" Weisman runs over Warren

BY MATT LE CREN — Fri, 23 Oct 2009 18:00 CST

Mark Weisman overcame the muddy and cold conditions to carry 43 times for 237 yards and four touchdowns, leading Stevenson to the North Suburban Lake crown with a 26-14 victory over host Warren in Gurnee.

Northern fights: Warren vs. Stevenson

By Dave Masterson dmasterson@scn1.com — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 00:00 CST

Both No. 16 Stevenson and No. 13 Warren have huge, powerful players in the trenches on both sides of the ball. And each team is blessed with not one, but two excellent running backs. The North Suburban Lake powers collide Friday night.

Warren tops Libertyville

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:00 CST

Warren 42, Libertyville 21: After Greg Kennedy rushed for 99 first-half yards, Warren were shut out in a third quarter when Libertyville took its only lead of the game.

WEEK EIGHT: Kennedy, Devils fly past Wildcats

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 04:00 CST

Warren's Greg Kennedy remains a Blue Devil who chooses to keep his fleet feet on the ground � most of the time.

Kennedy, Warren whip Libertyville

BY SETH GRUEN — Fri, 16 Oct 2009 18:00 CST

Greg Kennedy ran for 223 yards and four touchdowns as No. 14 Warren pulled away for a 42-21 North Suburban Lake win over Libertyville on Friday night.

Lesser-known Devils shine in win over Z-B

Tue, 13 Oct 2009 04:00 CST

FOOTBALL -- In the search for the most underrated Warren player, sophomore linebacker Matt Goad is one contender.

Devils' defense dominant

BY DAVE MASTERSON dmasterson@scn1.com — Sat, 10 Oct 2009 04:00 CST

As far as Homecomings go, this was the perfect game. It only took the Warren Blue Devils 13 plays to put three first-quarter touchdowns on the board en route to a 42-0 North Suburban Conference, Lake Division win over Zion-Benton Friday night. The game kept the Blue Devils, the defending conference champs, in the hunt for another NSC crown.

WEEK SIX: Blue Devils sustain hard loss

By BILL McLEAN bmclean@pioneerlocal.com — Thu, 8 Oct 2009 04:00 CST

FOOTBALL -- Nearly 12 hours after Chicago was not chosen to host the 2016 Summer Olympics, Warren's football team settled for silver in a two-team competition Friday night.

Brinlee, Lake Zurich stun Blue Devils

BY BILL McLEAN -- PIONEER PRESS — Fri, 2 Oct 2009 00:00 CST

Jacob Brinlee ran for 228 yards and scored three touchdowns as host Lake Zurich upset No. 7 Warren 38-14 Friday.

Bears upset Blue Devils

BY BRIAN BOWN — Fri, 2 Oct 2009 18:00 CST

Jacob Brinlee ran for 228 yards and scored three touchdowns as host Lake Zurich upset No. 7 Warren 38-14 Friday.

Warren puts it all on the (offensive) line

By DAVE MASTERSON dmasterson@scn1.com — Wed, 30 Sep 2009 18:00 CST

One reason No. 7 Warren is off to a 5-0 start is its big, talented offensive line: tackles Trever Erbach and Jeff Cernucan, guards Jason Freeck and Jose Guevara, center Josh Dust and tight end Caleb Haley.

Vote: Who was the top football star in Week 5?

Sun, 27 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.

Warren edges Lake Forest in OT thriller

BY P.J. BONATO Special to the News-Sun — Sat, 26 Sep 2009 04:00 CST

When you're talking about prep football, it does not get much better than this. Unbeaten Warren edged host Lake Forest 43-42 in overtime when the Blue Devils rolled the dice and went for/made a two-point conversion after pulling within 42-41 by scoring a touchdown in the extra session.

Warren tops Scouts on overtime gamble

BY SETH SCHWARTZ — Fri, 25 Sep 2009 00:00 CST

Warren fullback Tom Lindal gave himself the best birthday present with a two-point conversion in overtime to give Warren the 43-42 win to close a wild see-saw game Friday at Lake Forest.

Warren survives Lake Forest in OT

BY BILL PEMSTEIN -- PIONEER PRESS — Fri, 25 Sep 2009 00:00 CST

It's a pity this game wasn't carried nationally for fans to witness first hand. It was that good.

Warren rolls to fourth win in row

BY DAN LONGO Special to the News-Sun — Fri, 18 Sep 2009 04:00 CST

Speedy halfback Greg Kennedy rushed for 191 yards on 19 carries and scored 3 touchdowns as Warren High routed pesky Mundelein 34-6 in Gurnee on Thursday in a North Suburban Conference Lake Division football game. The Blue Devils are now 2-0 in the league and will take a 4-0 overall record into next Friday's danger game at Lake Forest.

Warren, Kennedy take it up a notch

BY JOE COSENTINO — Thu, 17 Sep 2009 18:00 CST

Warren standout running back Greg Kennedy ran for 205 yards and three touchdowns on 20 carries as the No. 9 Blue Devils defeated Mundelein 34-6 Thursday in North Suburban Lake play.

Tyler, Blue Devils banding together

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 04:00 CST

FOOTBALL -- They even have a patch that they wear on their arms for Kyle Ward.

Kennedy's TDs help Warren top Antioch

BY MATT LE CREN — Fri, 11 Sep 2009 00:00 CST

Greg Kennedy ran for four touchdowns to lead No. 12 Warren past visiting Antioch 40-24 Friday night in North Suburban crossover action.

Duncan casts aside pain for Warren

By MARK PERLMAN Contributor — Tue, 8 Sep 2009 04:00 CST

FOOTBALL -- Having to play in pain while wearing a cumbersome cast on his hand didn't stop senior Warren linebacker Jon Duncan from making two critical plays in the second half to stymie Highland Park's comeback bid in a 35-21 Blue Devils victory in Gurnee Friday night.

Kennedy's three TDs lead Warren

BY DICK QUAGLIANO — Sat, 29 Aug 2009 00:00 CST

It did not take Warren's Greg Kennedy long to get acclimated to playing football. Kennedy, who sat out last year for disciplinary reasons, scored on a 72-yard run on the game's second play to help Warren beat host New Trier 20-6 Saturday.

JON DUNCAN: In the spotlight: Senior is locked in at linebacker

Thu, 27 Aug 2009 04:00 CST

In a sense, Jon Duncan was minding his own business.

North Suburban Lake preview capsule

BY BEN MEYER-ABBOTT — Fri, 21 Aug 2009 00:00 CST

Favorite Warren is talented but young.

There's a title to defend

BY MIKE MADIGAN Special to the News-Sun — Thu, 20 Aug 2009 04:00 CST

A year after winning the title in the rugged North Suburban Conference Lake Division, Warren High's football program is doing one of two things: Rebuilding or reloading. Which it is will be determined as the 2009 season unfolds beginning next Friday night.