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Girls Basketball: Kaneland gets past Hampshire

Calling Monday’s game between Kaneland and Hampshire a defensive struggle would be an understatement. Luckily for the Knights they were able to get a little …

  • Mar 3, 2012

Girls Basketball: Grace Jakubowski leads Hampshire to regional title

It wasn’t exactly a smooth ride, but despite some bumps at times Hampshire arrived at its intended destination on Friday night. The Whip-Purs hoisted a …

  • Feb 27, 2012

Girls Basketball: Hampshire blows by Burlington Central

So much for any drama or suspense in the first game of Wednesday’s Class 3A Hamphire regional semifinal. The host and top-seeded Whip-Purs pretty much …

  • Feb 23, 2012

Girls Basketball: Joanna Guhl, Grayslake North continue winning ways

Before the season, everyone knew the road to the Fox Valley Fox title in girls basketball went through Grayslake. But who knew that road went …

  • Jan 13, 2012

Girls Basketball: Hampshire rolls by Rosary

A basketball team has to feel great about its chances if it’s getting countless opportunities for high percentage layups. Hampshire seemingly ran layup drills against …

  • Dec 26, 2011

Girls Basketball: Batavia edges out Hampshire

Batavia’s girls basketball team had to wait 6.6 seconds to secure a win over Hampshire at the Oswego Holiday Classic, but it was 6.6 seconds …

  • Dec 23, 2011

Girls Basketball: Neuqua Valley starts fast, rolls to win

Coming into the Oswego Holiday Classic, Neuqua Valley girls basketball coach Mike Williams felt good about his team’s chances to win the title. After Tuesday’s …

  • Dec 20, 2011

Girls Basketball: Hampshire downs visiting Burlington Central

Hampshire looked nothing like a team that had struggled to 1-5 start this season on Saturday night, but instead like a team desperate to turn …

  • Dec 10, 2011

Burlington Central KOs Hampshire in OT

Michelle Fowler is too young to remember Joe Namath, but she certainly recalled having guaranteed a Burlington Central victory over rival Hampshire in Class 2A …

  • May 18, 2011

Hampshire's Haugens named Coach of Year

Life has been good for Hampshire girls basketball coach Ed Haugens the past year. He and wife Melissa welcomed a baby girl, Mia Diane, into …

  • Mar 15, 2011

Hampshire's pressure dooms Sycamore

After the opening half of Wednesday's Class 3A Sycamore Regional, the same number was pivotal for both teams: 24. Unfortunately for the host Spartans that …

  • Feb 17, 2011

Hampshire pulls away from Cogs

Since style points don't count, Hampshire's girls basketball squad is willing to settle for Tuesday's 57-40 Big Northern Conference road victory over Genoa-Kingston. However, truth …

  • Jan 5, 2011

Montini's threes derail Hampshire

Montini's nine players 5-foot-10 or taller left an impression on Hampshire's girls basketball team before Tuesday's Class 3A Burlington Central semifinal, but it was the …

  • Feb 23, 2011

Hampshire's Haugens named Coach of Year

Life has been good for Hampshire girls basketball coach Ed Haugens the past year. He and wife Melissa welcomed a baby girl, Mia Diane, into …

  • Mar 15, 2011

Hampshire too much for Barbs

In a tight game for the Eighth annual Turkey Toss-Up Tournament championship at DeKalb High School, claiming the title was as much about rebounds as …

  • Nov 28, 2010

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