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Greer's second half propels Caravan

Sep 7, 2011

Brandon Greer is finally ready to look ahead, rather than behind. Greer's big second half helped Mount Carmel avenge last year's season-opening loss to Simeon as the No. 4 Caravan shut down the No. 6 Wolverines 23-14 Friday afternoon at Soldier Field. "It feels good," said Greer, a senior who …

Football: Jordan Diamond picks Auburn, Robert Gregory accepts Purdue offer

Most of the other top prospects had already faxed in their letters of intent on Wednesday by the time Simeon’s Jordan Diamond had even made …

  • May 15, 2012

Football: Recruits to make college choices

The local class of 2012 is headlined by Glenbard West defensive lineman Tommy Schutt, who has committed to Ohio State. Schutt and a couple dozen …

  • May 15, 2012

Football: Simeon’s Elcee Burke tough in defeat

Simeon will have to wait for “lucky seven” when it comes to winning the Prep Bowl. The south side Public League power is now 0-6 …

  • Apr 19, 2012

Football: Mount Carmel too strong for Simeon in Prep Bowl

Mount Carmel’s Brandon Greer drove into second gear in the second half to help lift the Caravan past Simeon 34-20 in the 78th annual Prep …

  • Apr 19, 2012

Football: Prep Bowl back at Soldier Field

The 78th Prep Bowl will be at Soldier Field after all. The Public League previously announced the game between Simeon and Mount Carmel, scheduled for …

  • Mar 23, 2012

Football: Shaquille Joyner living in the moment at Simeon

It’s easy to get lost in the shuffle when you have been playing with the caliber of talent that has been at Simeon the past …

  • Feb 1, 2012

Gately site diminishes Prep Bowl

Mount Carmel didn’t expect to have another home game this season. Not after losing in the second round of the Class 8A playoffs. Not even …

  • Nov 29, 2011

Football: Simeon simply too much for Harper

The dream season for Harper came to an abrupt end as Simeon prevailed 36-8 to capture the Public League Championship Saturday afternoon at Gately Stadium. …

  • Dec 21, 2011

Football: Simeon tops Fenger without Gregory

With Arkansas-bound quarterback Robert Gregory sitting out for a violation of team rules, Simeon needed someone else to step up on Monday night. That person …

  • Nov 26, 2011

Football: Simeon has little trouble with King

After losing to Lockport in the state playoffs, Simeon coach Dante Culbreath was worried that his team would be ripe for the picking against King …

  • Nov 19, 2011

Lockport onside kicks Simeon from playoffs

After being shut out in the first half, Lockport coach Don McKillip created a spark with an onside kick to open the half, which led …

  • Nov 4, 2011

Simeon storms by Carver

It was a short night’s work for Simeon as it defeated Carver 43-0 in the first round of the Public League playoffs Thursday night at …

  • Oct 27, 2011

Simeon continues winning streak

After dropping its first two games of the season, Simeon has now rattled off six straight victories, the latest a 49-0 rout of host Lane …

  • Oct 21, 2011

Simeon rolls even without Gregory

Robert Gregory is an elite player who makes a profound difference. Simeon is still awfully good without him. Despite playing without the star Arkansas recruit, …

  • Oct 14, 2011

Second half powers Simeon past Dunbar

Dunbar had Simeon seemingly on the ropes in the first half but couldn’t deliver the knock-out blow as the Wolverines pull things together to get …

  • Oct 6, 2011

Week 6 football preview capsules

Click the link to see the Herald-News Week 6 football preview capsules, the Naperville Sun Week 6 football preview capsules or the Beacon-News Week 6 …

  • Oct 6, 2011

Simeon’s Gregory too much for Curie

With injuries to key players, this has become a season of survival for Simeon and Curie, two of the Public League’s premier football programs. Curie …

  • Oct 3, 2011

Gregory’s energy lifts Simeon

Now that Robert Gregory is getting better physically you can see the uplift that it is giving Simeon mentally. Young found out first hand while …

  • Sep 17, 2011

Gregory returns, Simeon routs

Simeon 47 Morgan Park 7

  • Sep 13, 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

Minus Gregory, Simeon falls

EAST ST. LOUIS – An eventful week for Robert Gregory ended with the Simeon quarterback not making his team’s trip to East St. Louis. Gregory, …

  • Sep 6, 2011

Simeon’s Gregory chooses Arkansas

Robert Gregory waited almost a month to see if he had any second thoughts about one of the biggest decision of his life. But he …

  • Sep 1, 2011

Simeon’s Gregory picks Arkansas

Simeon quarterback Robert Gregory has committed to Arkansas, according to a source close to the Wolverines program. Gregory, who accounted for 43 touchdowns as a …

  • Aug 30, 2011

Preview: Mount Carmel/Simeon

Mount Carmel vs. Simeon When: 2:30 p.m. Friday at Soldier Field. Outlook: The state's first game of the year should be one of the most entertaining. Simeon …

  • Sep 7, 2011

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