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Baseball: St Charles East wins outright Upstate Eight River title

St. Charles East starting pitcher Kyle Manske gutted out an early injury to earn the complete-game victory as the Saints topped St. Charles North 6-2 …

  • May 26, 2012

Baseball: St Charles East nets share of Upstate Eight River title

St. Charles East pulled out a 3-2 victory over rival St. Charles North on Wednesday, earning at least a share of the Upstate Eight River …

  • May 24, 2012

Baseball: Elgin, St Charles North split a pair

What looked like curtains for St. Charles North’s Upstate Eight River title chances Saturday after Elgin’s Alex Doty shut the Stars down in Game 1 …

  • May 21, 2012

Baseball: St. Charles North knocks off Burlington Central

With the end of April approaching, St. Charles North and Burlington Central appear to be rounding into top form. The two highly successful local programs …

  • May 1, 2012

Baseball: St Charles North sweeps Larkin

Numbers nerds known as baseball sabermetricians like to argue that there is no such thing as a clutch hitter, but it would have been hard …

  • Apr 27, 2012

Baseball: Carl Formento shines as St Charles North tops Larkin

St. Charles North’s Carl Formento was as close to perfect as a pitcher can be without getting credit for a no-hitter or perfect game Wednesday. …

  • Apr 25, 2012

Baseball: St Charles North’s Jake Johansmeier stops Larkin

St. Charles North struck for three runs in the bottom of the first inning, and that was more than enough support for ace Jake Johansmeier, …

  • Apr 24, 2012

Courier-News All-Area baseball team

WES BENJAMIN ST. CHARLES EAST Benjamin returns to the C-N All-Area team for the second year in a row after a dominant senior season. The …

  • Jul 5, 2011

North Stars slug way past Streamwood

Victory No. 24 and a new Streamwood program record for wins will have to wait for a different day. Another comeback wasn’t in the cards …

  • May 14, 2011

St. Charles North bounces back with shutout of Larkin

baseball | St. Charles North 8, Larkin 0

  • May 10, 2011

North Stars get back on track

St. Charles North’s baseball team regained a bit of its swagger Monday. Two days removed from a demoralizing doubleheader sweep at the hands of Streamwood, …

  • May 12, 2011

Streamwood pitchers keep North Stars in check

As each inning went by Saturday with Streamwood trailing in both ends of its doubleheader against St. Charles North, starting Sabres pitchers Josh Harris and …

  • May 9, 2011

North Stars hold off Larkin

St. Charles North baseball coach Todd Genke was happy with an 8-5 Upstate Eight Conference win over Larkin on Friday, but the lead North Star …

  • May 7, 2011

North Star’s Jones comes up big

Maybe it was the atypical night backdrop of UIC’s Les Miller Field for a high school baseball game that started Friday night’s wackiness. Or maybe …

  • Apr 30, 2011

North Stars no match for Newquist

Making the transition from starting quarterback to starting pitcher isn't as easy as it seems, but the process appears complete for Kyle Newquist. The Larkin …

  • Apr 22, 2011

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Baseball: Elgin, St Charles North split a pair