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Greer, Caravan have a run of things
Sep 7, 2011
A solid 6 feet tall and 200 pounds, Mount Carmel’s Brandon Greer is a running back built to take hits on the field. The senior running back does not have to rely solely on his power, though. Scoring two long rushing touchdowns of 24 and 54 yards untouched, Greer helped …
Lemont comes back to top Morgan Park
Two Morgan Park offensive plays from scrimmage, two touchdowns. That’s not the start to the playoffs Lemont envisioned Friday. But after falling behind 12-3 — …
- Nov 4, 2011
Barrett Morrissette leads Young Past Morgan Park
It was poetic justice for Barrett Morrissette. After his first-half touchdown was negated by a penalty, the Young senior running back scored on a fourth-quarter, …
- Oct 27, 2011
Morgan Park pulls big upset over Hubbard
The early-season turmoil that saw Morgan Park start the football season at 0-4 seems like a distant memory as the Mustangs pulled off one of …
- Oct 21, 2011
Morgan Park escapes Orr
Last week Morgan Park suffered an embarrassing loss by its standards at the hands of Amundsen. Friday afternoon Orr wanted a piece of the action, …
- Sep 30, 2011
Amundsen edges Morgan Park
Amundsen 15, Morgan Park 13: Amundsen (2-2, 1-0 Prairie State) was led by Desroy Maxwell (six catches, 130 yards, touchdown, 46-yard field goal), Enrique Rosa …
- Sep 17, 2011
Hurley ruled ineligible at Julian
Senior quarterback DaeShaun Hurley’s transfer from Morgan Park to Julian was denied on Monday by Calvin Davis, the Public League’s director of sports administration. Davis …
- Sep 30, 2011
Tough start for top quarterbacks
It’s still early, but this has not been a good football season for elite quarterbacks in the Public League. Simeon’s Robert Gregory provided some good …
- Sep 30, 2011
Week 3 football capsules
Click the links to see the SouthtownStar Week 3 football capsules, the Naperville Sun Week 3 football capsules or the Herald-News Week 3 football capsules. …
- Sep 9, 2011
Greer leads Caravan past Morgan Park
A very solid 6 feet tall and weighing 200 pounds, Mount Carmel’s Brandon Greer is a running back built to take hits on the field. …
- Sep 7, 2011
Week 2 football preview capsules
Brother Rice at Marist When: 7:30 p.m. Friday Outlook: Separated by barely 1 1/2 miles on the city’s Far Southwest Side, these two neighborhood rivals …
- Sep 7, 2011
Preview: Providence/Morgan Park
Providence vs. Morgan Park When: 5:15 p.m. Friday at Soldier Field. Outlook: This game features a couple of programs starting fresh, or at least hoping …
- Sep 3, 2011
Prairie State football preview
PRAIRIE STATE Outlook: All eyes will be on Morgan Park to see how new coach Jeremy Gold fares after the forced departure of veteran coach …
- Sep 3, 2011
Two sides of a coin at Bolingbrook
Spread across the campus of Bolingbrook High School on Saturday were 46 different teams. Chicago city teams like Morgan Park, Brooks Prep and Bogan were …
- Sep 3, 2011
Hurley tosses Morgan Park to victory
Bogan coach Sam Jones and several members of his staff tutored under Morgan Park coach Lexie Spurlock for 10 years. But the student didn't fair …
- Oct 10, 2010
Morgan Park shuts down Fenton
It was a scary moment on the first play from scrimmage when Fenton's all-conference center Eddie Haviovic was knocked unconscious and lay motionless on the …
- Oct 30, 2010
First half powers Mustangs past Geneva
Morgan Park didn't need a two-minute drill. The Mustangs needed just 15 seconds to put up 16 points. The No. 12 Mustangs used three big …
- Sep 5, 2010
Simeon tough on both sides of the ball
For the first couple weeks of the season, the focus was squarely on Simeon's high-powered offense led by Robert Gregory and Horatio Banks. But the …
- Sep 12, 2010
Morgan Park rebounds with shutout win
Coming off of its first loss of the year, Morgan Park knew that getting off on the right foot in conference play was vital. The …
- Sep 18, 2010
Wolves run by Morgan Park
Prairie Ridge returned the opening kickoff for a touchdown and never looked back, beating No. 14Morgan Park20-6 Saturday in the Class 6A second round playoff …
- Nov 7, 2010
Curie crowned city champs
Despite the increasing controversy as to whether or not the Public League playoff champion should be called "city champs," Curie took care of the business …
- Nov 21, 2010
Spurlock out as Morgan Park coach
One of the most successful football coaches in Public League history is out of a job. Lexie Spurlock, who led Morgan Park to 11 straight …
- Jan 14, 2011
Morgan Park football goes for Gold
Morgan Park principal Beryl Shingles said the school's search for a new football coach wouldn't be limited to Chicago, and it's clear she wasn't kidding. …
- Feb 24, 2011
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