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Baseball: David Gerber, Jeff Evak lead Neuqua Valley past Bolingbrook
If you ask any of Neuqua Valley’s players, they certainly won’t shy away from the fact that they have believed reaching the state tournament in …
- May 26, 2012
Baseball: Neuqua Valley advances to regional final
The postseason that they had waited 35 games for now finally at hand, Neuqua Valley just went out and did what it has been doing …
- May 26, 2012
Baseball: Neuqua Valley on a roll heading to playoffs
Last June 2, after seeing his team’s 25-win season end in its own sectional, Neuqua Valley coach Robin Renner put things in perspective. “This is …
- May 26, 2012
Baseball: Class 4A Romeoville Sectional pairings announced
When it comes to postseason success, there’s little doubt that both Naperville Central and Neuqua Valley have been carrying the banner for the city of …
- May 12, 2012
Baseball: Neuqua Valley clinches Upstate Eight Valley with doubleheader sweep
Any coach will tell you they’d like their team to be peaking as it heads towards postseason play. With just one week remaining in the …
- May 21, 2012
Baseball: Neuqua Valley uses ralley to propel past South Elgin
It took a sixth-inning mini-rally, but that was enough for Neuqua Valley to pull out an 8-7 Upstate Eight Valley win over South Elgin Tuesday …
- May 16, 2012
Baseball: Neuqua Valley sweeps South Elgin
Neuqua Valley used a little small ball to spark a huge doubleheader sweep Saturday against host South Elgin. Jeff Evak’s suicide-squeeze bunt in the top …
- May 14, 2012
Baseball: Neuqua Valley’s bats erupt to upset Plainfield North
On the final day of April, with the postseason beckoning in just three weeks’ time, Neuqua Valley knew all too well of the opportunity awaiting …
- May 8, 2012
Baseball: Neuqua Valley eyes key game against Plainfield North
Coming off a 25-win season and winning the program’s sixth regional title last spring and following that up with the program’s second straight appearance in …
- May 8, 2012
Baseball: Lake Park edges Neuqua Valley in pitchers’ duel
Every time Nick Blackburn takes the mound, Neuqua Valley knows it has a great opportunity to win. The Illinois-bound Blackburn has continually demonstrated his ability …
- May 5, 2012
Baseball: Strong pitching leads Neuqua Valley to sweep of Metea Valley
Dropping three of its last four games on the heels of running off a nine-game winning streak, motivation shouldn’t have been an issue Saturday for …
- May 1, 2012
Baseball: Benet bats light up Neuqua Valley pitching
Given the consistency that defines the daily grind of a baseball season, having a week off certainly isn’t the most opportune situation. Having a week …
- Apr 23, 2012
Baseball: Neuqua Valley wins ninth in a row
Coming home at the end of March from its trip to Tennessee at just 2-3, the formula Neuqua Valley has been using since has been …
- Apr 23, 2012
Baseball: Neuqua Valley knocks out Larkin
Committing to Illinois last August, two weeks after Neuqua Valley was eliminated from the IHSBCA Phil Lawler Summer Classic for a second straight summer shy …
- Apr 21, 2012
Baseball: Neuqua bats come alive in 12-4 rout
Cautiously optimistic about his team’s potential at the plate coming into his 14th year at the helm of the Neuqua Valley program, coach Robin Renner …
- Apr 18, 2012
Baseball: Nick Blackburn, Neuqua Valley pound Streamwood
No one in Illinois has beaten Neuqua Valley pitcher Nick Blackburn, and no one in the Upstate Eight Conference has beaten the Wildcats. Blackburn, who …
- Apr 17, 2012
Baseball: Neuqua Valley shuts out Naperville Central
Returning home after going 1-3 against a pair of perennial Tennessee state powers, Neuqua Valley coach Robin Renner still felt he had reason to feel …
- Apr 10, 2012
Eight-run second inning propels Neuqua Valley past Hinsdale Central
Perhaps it was falling short in its own sectional semifinal last spring to eventual Class 4A runner-up Providence. Perhaps it was getting to the IHSBCA …
- Mar 31, 2012
Baseball: Neuqua Valley core returning
Admittedly, Neuqua Valley coach Robin Renner doesn’t consider himself a predictor or prognosticator. But entering his 14th season at the helm of Neuqua Valley’s baseball …
- Mar 15, 2012
Neuqua’s Blackburn picks Illini
In 13 varsity seasons, Neuqua Valley quickly has earned a reputation for having quality starting pitching. Former Neuqua Valley pitching standouts the likes of John …
- Mar 26, 2012
Blackburn, Neuqua slow Chargers
As the lone school to make it back to the Phil Lawler Classic from last year, Neuqua Valley certainly understands the potential pitfalls that come …
- Jul 29, 2011
Neuqua Valley eying summer state title
Ending the 11-year wait to get a summer state regional title last year to go along with its 2007 state title and a third-place finish …
- Jul 26, 2011
Littler lifts Neuqua past Naperville Central
GLEN ELLYN — Given the pressure that the summer state tournament places upon your pitching depth as opposed to the spring, opportunities to open eyes …
- Jul 25, 2011
Neuqua Valley oustlugs Benet to advance
GLEN ELLYN — Knowing full well what might be on the horizon given the sweltering weather conditions on Wednesday, Neuqua Valley junior right-hander David Gerber …
- Jul 21, 2011
Gerber bails out Neuqua Valley
Knowing full well what might be on the horizon given the sweltering weather conditions on Wednesday, Neuqua Valley junior right-hander David Gerber had a simple …
- Jul 21, 2011
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