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Boys Basketball: Yorkville starts fast, then holds off Kaneland

Early elation was replaced by some anxiety later as Yorkville had to salvage a 56-51 thriller over visiting Kaneland Friday night to tag the Knights …

  • Jan 6, 2012

Beacon-News All-Area baseball team

FIRST TEAM Infield Kyle Davidson, Kaneland — Millikin-bound senior was an all-Northern Illinois Big 12 selection. A slick fielder who made no errors at shortstop, …

  • Jun 29, 2011

Lemont holds off Yorkville to claim regional

No. 3 seed Lemont held off a seventh-inning rally to defeat 11th-seeded Yorkville 3-2 in the Class 3A Tinley Park Regional final. Trailing 3-0 with …

  • May 30, 2011

Yorkville small ball wears down Tinley

The formula was simple for Yorkville against Tinley Park, as against any opponent: get the leadoff batter on base, move him into scoring position and …

  • May 28, 2011

Eagles' Kuntzendorf displays ‘ace' mentality

Heading into the 2011 season, the Beacon-News coverage area program with the biggest spotlight on it is the Aurora Christian Eagles, a team full of …

  • Apr 19, 2011

Yorkville takes down Streator

Yorkville 9, Streator 3: Tanner Cook finished 3-for-3 with a double for Yorkville (6-2). Cory Westphall earned the win. …

  • Apr 9, 2011

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