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Caravan pushes on after tragedy
Mount Carmel baseball players already were wearing the letters “TM” on their jerseys in memory of assistant coach Tony Morsovillo, who died last December after …
- Jul 21, 2011
Upstart Kaneland wins 3A title
Kaneland’s goal coming into the season was to win the school’s first regional championship, a modest step toward achieving something greater. Kaneland not only took …
- Aug 31, 2011
Funkhouser, Oak Forest move on
Oak Forest ace Kyle Funkhouser made one mistake, a second-inning fastball that Justin Gonzalez deposited over the left-field fence. Fortunately for the Bengals, Nazareth Academy …
- Aug 27, 2011
Travis heads stacked all-area team
OF: Tim Barry, Oak Forest, sr.: A four-time All-Area selection, Barry became the state’s all-time home-run and RBI leader after he hit 12 bombs and …
- Jun 24, 2011
Tough test awaits Providence
Preseason top-ranked Providence is the favorite to win the Class 4A baseball title this weekend, which would be the Celtics’ first state championship since 1982. …
- Jun 10, 2011
Zubek, Oak Forest eyeing state title
When John Zubek visited Oak Forest High School as a child, he’d stare at the team photo of the Class AA 1985 state title squad …
- Jun 9, 2011
Hobbled Linares leads Oak Forest
Kyle Linares at less than full strength was more than enough for Oak Forest on Monday afternoon. Linares tweaked a lower back injury suffered last …
- Aug 22, 2011
Sheppard, Oak Forest walk off with win
It was certainly fitting that a few minutes after the game, the sectional championship plaque was nestled in the hands of Bobby Sheppard as the …
- Jun 10, 2011
Gatton’s gamble pays off for Oak Forest
Oak Forest coach Thad Gatton rolled the dice. Instead of pitching ace Kyle Funkhouser on Wednesday against Rich Central, the second-year coach handed the ball …
- Jun 4, 2011
Masterful Funkhouser mows down Morris
It was just another outing for Oak Forest right-hander Kyle Funkhouser. In other words, the junior was dominant, once again. This time, Funkhouser victimized Morris …
- May 29, 2011
Barry’s homer knocks down pair of records
On Friday night, Oak Forest’s Tim Barry used a single swing to make double the history. A two-run shot in the top of the fifth …
- May 9, 2011
Oak Forest’s Barry sets state HR, RBI marks
Oak Forest’s Tim Barry became the most prolific home run hitter in Illinois prep history on Friday afternoon, hitting his 50th career homer in the …
- May 7, 2011
No homer for Barry, but Bengals get ‘W’
Thanks to a ridiculous four home runs in Wednesday’s doubleheader against T.F. North, Oak Forest slugger Tim Barry stood poised to make history in Thursday’s …
- May 6, 2011
Funkhouser perfect for Oak Forest
Oak Forest pitcher Kyle Funkhouser couldn’t exactly remember how many no-hitters he’s thrown in his lifetime. “Either six or seven,” the Louisville-bound junior right-hander said. …
- May 7, 2011
Funkhouser big again for Bengals
Oak Forest baseball coach Thad Gatton is waiting for his team to explode offensively. The Bengals have scored more than seven runs just once in …
- Apr 22, 2011
Oak Forest tops Tinley Park
Oak Forest 6, Tinley Park 2: Stephen Scatasa led Oak Forest (8-4) to victory going 2-for-4 with an RBI and a run scored. Andrew Skinner …
- Apr 12, 2011
Bengals' Barry has homer record in his sights
Tim Barry sits in a chair just outside Oak Forest's dugout Wednesday, his thick arms folded across a hoodie that comfortably lies over his No. …
- Mar 31, 2011
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