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Softball: Providence turns back Lincoln-Way West

Lincoln-Way West and Providence entered their first-round regional tilt Wednesday with matching records. The battle between the two New Lenox schools, which sit less than …

  • May 26, 2012

Softball: Brooke Hofer, Andrew shut out Lincoln-Way West

For Andrew pitcher Brooke Hofer, the American flag blowing straight out in center field before Thursday’s SouthWest Suburban Red first-place showdown against Lincoln-Way North also …

  • May 16, 2012

Softball: Lincoln-Way West wins behind Morghan Dieringer

Lincoln-Way West sophomore right-hander Morghan Dieringer is among the up-and-coming softball pitchers in the Joliet area. With comfort provided by her teammates’ offensive and defensive …

  • May 4, 2012

Softball: Brianna LeBeau does it all in Richards victory

Whether she is taking pitches or being aggressive at the plate, Richards’ Hannah Jenkins is just trying to live up to her job requirements. Jenkins …

  • Apr 11, 2012

Softball: Plainfield East edges Lincoln-Way West

Opportunities were rare during Wednesday’s match-up between upstart Plainfield East and undefeated Lincoln-Way West in Plainfield. The Bengals made the most of theirs to come …

  • Apr 9, 2012

Softball: Lincoln-Way West’s Eckberg a program ‘pioneer’

Lincoln-Way West is off to a 3-0 start, a big reason being the bat of Myranda Eckberg. The senior shortstop went 4-for-7 in a season-opening …

  • Apr 4, 2012

Softball: Lockport opens season as Herald-News No 1

The 2011 season marked the first time since 2006 and only the second time since 1996 that the Joliet area had no teams advance downstate …

  • Mar 28, 2012

Johnson’s walk-off blast lifts JCA

Tori Johnson of Joliet Catholic hit line drives to the outfield in her first two at-bats that were caught and sent her back to the …

  • May 30, 2011

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Softball: Brianna LeBeau does it all in Richards victory