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Providence tricks past Minooka
Sep 3, 2011
Providence coach Mark Coglianese compared the fourth quarter Friday night to “having teeth pulled sitting in the dentist chair.” But any time his team can go on the road and salt away a 7-0 victory over Minooka, complete with a hectic finish, he will take it — especially when that …
WW South’s Dan Vitale runs over Providence
Dan Vitale ran a long way to make sure Providence had a short stay in the Class 7A playoffs Friday in Wheaton. Vitale, a 6-foot-2, …
- Nov 5, 2011
Playoff football preview capsules
Class 8A H-F at Marist When: 7 p.m. Friday Outlook: Few teams can light up the scoreboard like Marist (7-2), which scored 120 points en …
- Nov 4, 2011
Brandon Price rushes Providence to upset win
The shortest player on the field made the biggest impact for Providence in a 24-18 upset win over No. 11 Mount Carmel on Friday night …
- Oct 28, 2011
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Providence’s Ryan Ward named to Army game
The end of the Junior Recognition Day Liturgy at Providence featured a special recognition for senior Ryan Ward. In a gymnasium packed with students and …
- Oct 26, 2011
Team ‘D’ keys Plainfield Central
Long before Plainfield Central was celebrating a 33-21 homecoming victory Saturday, its first snap on defense revealed one reason why the Wildcats aren’t likely to …
- Oct 20, 2011
Offense powers Providence to win
Providence was desperate for a win. Andrew Hoffmeister and Chris Salazar gave the Celtics a ground and air assault that made the difference. Senior running …
- Oct 18, 2011
Brother Rice hangs on in double OT
Brother Rice didn’t want to let another one get away, and Cody Stull made sure the Crusaders didn’t. Stull’s second interception of the game clinched …
- Oct 7, 2011
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St Rita’s defense too much for Providence
St. Rita’s defense was its best offense Friday night. Ryan Leonard and Max Kurucar each returned interceptions for touchdowns to guide No. 4 St. Rita …
- Oct 12, 2011
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SouthtownStar Week 5 football preview capsules
BROTHER RICE (3-1, 0-1) VS. MOUNT CARMEL (4-0, 0-0) AT GATELY STADIUM When: 7 p.m. Friday Last week: St. Rita 21, Brother Rice 17; Mount …
- Sep 28, 2011
Week 5 football preview capsules
Click the links to view the Herald-News football previews, the Naperville Sun football previews or the SouthtownStar football previews. Brother Rice vs. Mount Carmel When: …
- Sep 29, 2011
Ground attack paces Loyola past Providence
Running the no-huddle offense for Loyola, senior quarterback Malcolm Weaver isn’t picky. If an opposing defense is going to allow him to pass in the …
- Sep 23, 2011
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Break it down: Week 4
Year in and year out, the Catholic League Blue likes to consider itself the state’s premier football conference. Some years are better than others and …
- Sep 15, 2011
Week 4 football preview capsules
Click the link to view the Herald-News, the Naperville Sun or SouthtownStar preview capsules. Bartlett at Batavia When: 7:30 p.m. Friday. Outlook: This Upstate Eight …
- Sep 28, 2011
Providence ready for Catholic Blue slate
After postgame handshakes Friday with St. Laurence players, a few Providence football players shouted “Yeah, 3-0!” as they ran to gather with teammates and coaches. …
- Sep 15, 2011
Providence enjoys some home cookin’
Playing its first home game after victories over Morgan Park and Minooka, Providence was eager to get on its own field and keep Celtics fans …
- Sep 10, 2011
Week 2 football previews
Providence (1-0) at Minooka (0-1) Kickoff: 7 p.m. Friday The rundown: Two area teams with something to prove clash in this attractive match-up. Although Providence …
- Nov 2, 2011
Week 1 football stars
• Alan Geneva, WR, Fenton: Had 12 catches for 258 yards and three TD (36, 80, 11 yards) in 30-29 win over Leyden. • Ty …
- Nov 2, 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
Catholic Blue football preview
CATHOLIC BLUE Outlook: Experienced Mount Carmel, second in Class 8A last season, rates an edge over St. Rita and Loyola. Brother Rice should be improved …
- Sep 7, 2011
Super 25 countdown: No. 5 Providence
Don't necessarily look for more of the same from Providence's football team this fall. Yes, the Celtics again should be in the mix for the …
- Aug 22, 2010
Morgan Park shocks Providence
Morgan Park coach Lexie Spurlock learned a lesson after reading Internet message boards, "A fish never gets caught if he doesn't open his mouth." Messages …
- Aug 30, 2010
No time to panic for Celtics
After one game, and examination of the remaining schedule, I can understand - to an extent - the consternation from a loyal, proud fan base. …
- Sep 2, 2010
Joliet Catholic's offense overpowers Celtics
The way Joliet Catholic football coach Dan Sharp figures it, his offensive coaches could have stayed at their favorite local restaurant and enjoyed a nice …
- Sep 4, 2010
Providence claims season's first win
Just think of it as Providence getting a jump-start on everybody else for the IHSA playoffs. Though it could not be classified as win-or-go-home, the …
- Sep 25, 2010
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