– Lyons 4, Proviso West 3-No. 4 Lyons (20-1, 12-1 in the West Suburban Silver) bounced back from its first loss of the season Tuesday by winning with a late rally. Trailing 3-1 in the bottom of the seventh, the Lions got the rally started with a double by Andy Miller. Andy Hronek`s single scored Miller, and an error and a hit-batsman then loaded the bases. Then a single by Adam Ippolito scored two runs. Terry Olson struck out seven and threw a six-hitter to win it for Lyons, and teammate Chris Grosrenaud had two hits and an RBI.
– Simeon 26, Calumet 0-No. 6 Simeon (16-4, 6-1) rolled in the Public Southwest) behind winning pitcher Ernest Devine (five-inning one-hitter, 14 strikeouts), Gary Easterling (three hits, three-run homer, five RBIs) and Robert Fletcher (two hits, six RBIs).
– Addison Trail 6, Proviso East 1-Mike D`Andrea went 2 for 3 and drove in two runs with his third homer of the season for Addison.
– Aurora Christian 11, Wheaton Christian 1-Winning pitcher Brad Punke hurled a two-hitter and Cory Maxey drove in two runs with two hits for Aurora Christian (7-3).
– Bloom 3, Romeoville 1-Jason Zurisk and Ed Benesh had two hits apiece for Bloom (11-10) in the SICA crossover.
– Bradley-Bourbonnais 6, Kankakee 0-Ben Mitchell pitched a three-hit shutout for Bradley.
– Bremen 5, T. F. South 0-Mickey Oganovich (5-1) hurled a two-hitter and drove in two runs to lift Bremen (14-9, 5-1 in the SICA Central).
– Burlington Central 5, Aurora Central 4-Craig Stephens` two-run double capped a three-run seventh-inning rally as Burlington Central (15-3) stunned Aurora Central (16-2).
– Coal City 3, Lisle 2-Al Wills had a two-out ninth-inning single to score Mike Carroll with the winning run for Coal City (14-10, 11-1 in the Interstate Eight).
– Curie 9, De La Salle 1-Jaime Vergil threw a six-hitter for Curie (14-8) and Mark Maroncelli had three hits, a homer and two RBIs.
– D. G. North 5, Glenbard West 4-Mike Mayer`s one-out double in the bottom of the seventh scored Chad Isaacson with the winning run for Downers Grove North (19-6, 11-2 in the West Suburban Silver).
– Elgin 11, Gordon 5-Aaron Zorn (3-5, with a homer) and Rashaad Stewart (3-4, four RBIs) led Elgin (14-4).
– Farragut 23, Collins 0-Home runs by Juan Valle (6 RBIs), George Arrendondo
(six RBIs), Juan Decerra (four RBIs), Jesus Gonzalez and King Holcendork
(three RBIs each) backed Ernesto Gonzalez` two-hit, 10-strikeout pitching for Farragut (15-4, 8-0 in the Public West).
– Fremd 10, Prospect 9-Fremd (10-9, 6-5) prevailed in the Mid-Suburban as Tom Knickerbocker drove in Chalo Venegas (two hits, two RBIs) with the winning run.
– Glenbrook South 4, Deerfield 3-Alex Sicner`s fifth-inning sacrifice fly gave Glenbrook South (6-11, 5-5) the Central Suburban crossover victory.
– Hampshire 13, Huntley 3-Hampshire (16-7, 12-6 in the Big Eight) won in six innings as winning pitcher Andy Macnab went 3 for 3 with two RBIs.
– Harlan 20, Julian 0-Harlan (19-4, 8-0 in the Public League Southwest) won in five innings as Kermit Storey threw a no-hitter with 14 strikeouts and Emil Brown and Charles McGraw both went 3 for 4 with a homer and three RBIs.
– Hillcrest 6, Oak Forest 5-Chris Wagner went the distance and Randy Brooks (5 for 6, solo homer) scored the winning run for Hillcrest (11-11, 3-3 in the SICA Central).
– Hinsdale Central 9, Downers Grove South 6-Mike Woldman (3-4, two runs scored, six RBIs and two homers) and Jeff Frost (3-4, three runs scored) had big days for Hinsdale (8-16).
– Jacobs 6, Dundee-Crown 2-Brian Carlson was 3 for 3 with three RBIs for Jacobs (8-10, 3-7 in the Fox Valley).
– Joliet Central 10, Bolingbrook 7-Audie Roberts had a two-run homer and four RBIs for Joliet Central.
– Juarez 19, Flower 2-Winning pitcher David Barboza went the distance for Juarez (14-9, 7-1 in the Public West).
– Kelly 10, Bogan 0-Frank Martinez threw a four-hitter for Kelly (8-8-1, 6-3 in the Public League West Central).
– Lake Forest 3, Fenton 0-Mike Ramseyer scattered five hits and struck out 10 to lift Lake Forest (11-10, 8-4 in the North Suburban).
– Lake View 6, Amundsen 3-Manny Galindo hurled a two-hitter and Marc Siciliano drove in three runs for Lake View (6-11, 3-6 in the Public North).
– Maine East 5, Maine West 4-Adam Dubinski scored on a bases-loaded walk to Max Mammana to make a winner of Maine East (6-7-1, 3-5 in the Central Suburban South).
– Mather 13, Senn 3-Winning pitcher Justin Tsuma went 3 for 3 with five RBIs for Mather (15-7, 8-1 in the Public League North).
– McHenry 15, Cary-Grove 2-Winning pitcher Jeff Cable (3 for 4, home run, three RBIs) and Steve Papineau (two doubles, five RBIs) drove McHenry (8-7, 5-5 in the Fox Valley).
– Montini 6, Marmion 1-Joe Kiebal hurled a seven-hitter and added two hits and an RBI for Montini (6-5 in the Suburban Catholic).
– Morton 5, Willowbrook 0-Matt Kocourek fired a three-hitter and Jeff Grimm contributed a solo home run for Morton (16-8, 8-5) in the West Suburban Conference.
– Naperville North 5, West Chicago 0-Todd Fisher retired 13 batters in a row at one point en route to a two-hit shutout and Derrick Brown drove in two runs with two hits for Naperville North (13-5, 9-3 in the Du Page Valley League).
– Newark 4, Shabbonna 2-John Helland struck out nine and threw a two-hitter for Newark (11-8, 10-1 in the Little 10).
– New Trier 11, Highland Park 2-Chad Berardi had three hits and Dan Dolney, Bill Barns, and Josh Berman had two hits each for New Trier (12-8, 2-6 in the Central Suburban South).
– Niles North 3, Evanston 2-Mike Bencal hurled a four-hitter and had two solo home runs as Niles North (10-9) posted its sixth straight victory.
– Oak Park 5, York 2-Dave Goodman got the win for Oak Park (13-9, 7-7 in the West Suburban Silver).
– Plainfield 17, Lemont 2-Glen Kosowski (three hits, a homer and three RBIs)
and Joel Steczynski (three hits, two RBIs) led Plainfield (10-8).
– Prosser 13, Foreman 0-Charles Poe (4-1, no-hitter, nine strikeouts), Renier Rosario (double, two home runs, four RBIs) and Jim Battaglia (triple, home run, five RBIs) paced Prosser (14-12, 4-2 in the Public North).
– Reed-Custer 1, Plano 0-Shane Fitzwater hurled a seven-strikeout one-hitter and scored the run on a wild pitch for Reed-Custer (17-10, 10-2 in the Interstate Eight).
– Rich Central 4, Crete-Monee 1-Tim Gowen (8-0), who had a no-hitter for 6 2/ 3 innings, settled for a one-hitter and figured in a three-run rally in the bottom of the eighth inning with an error-grounder on which two runs scored as Rich Central (13-7, 5-1) remained atop the SICA South.
– Ridgewood 9, Riverside-Brookfield 2-Guy Nargulli (2 for 2, four RBIs) and Brian Dombrowski (3 for 3, two RBIs) powered Ridgewood (21-2, 8-3 in the Southwest Suburban).
– Stevenson 7, Libertyville 3-Jason Newman went 2 for 4 and drove in three runs and Marc Steinberg got the win for Stevenson (19-7-1, 7-3 in the Northwest Suburban). Libertyville is 18-7, 10-2.
– St. Charles 9, Streamwood 2-Steve Anderson hurled a four-hitter to lift St. Charles (3-13, 2-11 in the Upstate Eight).
– St. Ignatius 4, St. Laurence 3-Winning pitcher Al Pohl broke a 3-3 deadlock with an RBI-single in the bottom of the eighth inning for St. Ignatius (10-9, 4-6 in the Catholic League).
– St. Joseph 6, St. Patrick 2-St. Joseph scored four in the eighth to win it. Winning pitcher John Spiggos, Ed Kulik and Fred Cozzi all had run-scoring hits in that inning for the winners (11-10).
– Thornton 7, Richards 5-Ray Brunt and Shawn Patton got the RBIs in a three-run fourth for Thornton.
– T. F. North 7, Tinley Park 3-Dan Gross had two hits and two RBIs for Thornton Fractional North (4-1-4, 2-4 in the SICA Central).
– Warren 10, Zion-Benton 0-Craig Shelton (7-0, unscored on in 22 innings)
tossed a three-hitter and Jason Schwab was 3 for 3 with four RBIs for Warren
(17-3, 11-1 in the North Suburban Conference).
– Waukegan 12, Niles West 2-Derek Mitchell and Jason Ceraneos each had a three-run homer for Waukegan (13-6) in the Central Suburban crossover.
– Wheaton North 8, Glenbard North 2-Kevin Schultz (2 for 3, three RBIs) and Mark Diorio (two hits, two RBIs) paved the way for Wheaton North (12-4, 8-4 in the Du Page Valley).
– Wheeling 6, Palatine 4-Paul Zangara had two hits and two RBIs for Wheeling
(6-11, 5-7 in the Mid-Suburban North).
– Woodstock 6, C. L. Central 2-Brian Weiskopf hurled a route-going seven-hitter and Steve Zimmerman drove in two runs with two hits for Woodstock
(16-4, 9-1 in the Fox Valley).
SOFTBALL
– Morton 17, Leyden 1-Top-ranked Morton (21-2, 6-1 in the West Suburban Gold) won in five innings as Michelle Kobela threw a one-hitter to improve to 18-0. Angie Gonzalez and Michelle Neuberg both had grand slams for Morton, Megan Booth added a three-run homer and Sherry Kowalski had a two-run homer.
– Downers Grove South 8, Willowbrook 6-No. 10 Downers South (12-5, 7-0 in the West Suburban Gold) got three RBIs each from Debbie Mays and Terri Zemaitis.
– Amundsen 36, Josephinum 6-Amundsen (4-4) won in five as Teresaa Young had five hits, two homers and nine RBIs.
– Aurora Christian 14, Wheaton Christian 11-Aurora (2-7) got two hits from Deanna Schoeger.
– Batavia 19, Oswego 13-Kathy Sturm (3-5, one RBI) and Kim McKay (3-run double) led Batavia (11-8, 7-4 in the Little Seven).
– Fremd 8, Buffalo Grove 3-Stacey Leavitt got the win and Lisa Willeumer and Cathy Veller had two hits each for Fremd (8-6, 7-5 in the Mid-Suburban North). – Hinsdale South 5, Proviso East 1-Melissa Owen got the win and Cami Persson and Gretchen Boerwinkle had two hits each for Hinsdale (10-8, 4-3 in the West Suburban Gold).
– Illiana Christian 19-15, Walther Lutheran 0-1-Keli Helgoth, Tammy Cook and Lisa DeVries all hit homers as Illiana (18-2, 12-2 in the Private School League) swept.
– Johnsburg 2, Grant 1-Katie Parker got the save by striking out the side with the bases loaded in the bottom of the seventh inning and had two hits along with Jenny Schull to lift Johnsburg (14-1, 9-1 in the Northwest Suburban.
– Kenwood 31, Lindblom 19-Margaret Warren had two homers for Kenwood (7-1 in the Public South Central).
– Lake Forest 6, Fenton 5-Julie Arvia and Kellie Beckwith each had two hits and two RBIs for Lake Forest (11-4, 8-4 in the North Suburban Conference).
– Lake Zurich 12, St. Edward 1-Lake Zurich (13-1) got three-hit pitching from Tarin Becker and two hits each from Debbie Pope and Kelly Todd.
– Lane 34, Steinmetz 4-Fran Dennewitz was 3 for 4 with six RBIs for Lane (5-0 in the Public North).
– Larkin 10, De Kalb 0-Michelle Dickerson hurled a no-hitter and struck out nine and Ann Vogt had two two-run homers for Larkin (13-5, 11-4 in the Upstate Eight).
– Mather 29, Senn 4-Neda Zabdneh (two hits, five RBIs) and Kim Anderson
(three hits, three-run homer, four RBIs) propelled Mather (11-2, 5-2 in the Public Far North).
– Montini 2, Rosary 1-Julie Benka had two hits and scored the winning run as Montini (11-6, 8-3) handed Rosary (17-2, 11-1) its first loss in the Suburban Catholic.
– Morris 5, Plainfield 1-Joy Battersby struck out 10 and Erin Hickey had four hits for Morris in the Little Seven.
– Mother McAuley 4, Evergreen Park 0-Wendi Podbielniak (3-3, one RBI), Laura Chase (1-3, two RBIs) and Traci Eberhardt (2-3, 1 RBI) led the hitters for McAuley (16-6). Andy Medinger and Jean Nolan split the shutout for the winners.
– Mt. Assisi 14, Proviso West 1-Erin Gainer belted a grand slam to lift Mt. Assisi (5-9).
– New Trier 11, Glenbrook South 3-Catherine Brown scattered three hits and Courtney Cranfill had a grand slam homer to lift New Trier (13-3, 6-1 in the Central Suburban South).
– Niles North 8, Maine West 5-Lisa Schuhrke had three hits and a homer as Niles (6-5, 5-3 in the Central Suburban North) won in eight innings.
– Phillips 17, Robeson 16-Jaspen Williams (4-5, with a homer and four RBIs)
knocked in the winning run in the bottom of the seventh for Phillips (6-0, 6-0 in the Public Red Central).
– Regina 10, Resurrection 8-Jennifer Ori`s two-run single in the sixth broke and 8-8 tie to win it for Regina (18-3).
– Rich Central 11, Crete-Monee 5-Michelle Branham`s four RBIS powered Rich Central (12-6, 6-0 in the SICA South).
– Rich East 10, Rich South 0-Danielle Gladstone hurled a two-hitter and Chris Wells drove in three runs with two hits for Rich East (12-8, 5-0 in the SICA South).
– Ridgewood 6, Notre Dame 5-Lisa Menconi had two hits and a homer for the winners (7-12).
– Round Lake 12, Marian Central Catholic 0-Winning pitcher Kathy Foster threw a two-hitter and added two hits of her own to lead Round Lake (12-4, 9-2 in the Northwest Suburban).
– St. Charles 13, Streamwood 9-Stacey Zipay had two hits and two RBIs for St. Charles (11-14, 3-14 in the Upstate Eight).
– St. Ignatius 5, Carmel 4-Bridget Jordon, who also had two hits and scored two runs, got the win for St. Ignatius (9-9, 5-5 in the Girls Catholic Athletic Conference).
– St. Viator 13, Woodlands 2-Karen Catrambone had two hits and two RBIs for St. Viator (8-5).
– Stevenson 4, Libertyville 2-Marissa Tenimura`s homer in the sixth tied it for Stevenson (5-11, 2-6 in the North Suburban) and Heather Elliott`s two-run homer in the seventh won it.
– Taft 27, Von Steuben 1-Tanya Lazaro (5 for 5, five runs scored, four RBIs)
and Stacey Marro (three hits, two RBIs) paced Taft`s unbeaten Public Far North leaders (10-0, 7-0).
– T.F. South 12, Bremen 10-Erica Von Behrenstruck out 12 and Karen Hroma drove in three runs for Thornton Fractional South (14-4, 6-0 in the SICA Central).
– Tinley Park 13, T.F. North 2-Winning pitcher Liz Twietmeyer had a grand slam homer for Tinley Park (12-7, 5-1 in the SICA Central).
– Trinity 18, Madonna 8-Trinity (14-3, 4-1) rolled in the GCAC Central behind Maureen Sullivan (5 for 5, six RBIs) and Leah Caralin (three hits, three RBIs).
– Washington 16, Morgan Park 13-Denise Jabczynski had four RBIs for Washington (9-2-1, 9-1 in the Public League Far South).
– Westmont 4, Riverside-Brookfield 2-Westmont (14-1, 9-0 in the Southwest Suburban) got a big game from Patti Campbell, who struck out 10 and gave up two hits to get the win and went 3 for 3 with a pair of triples and a double. – Young 29, Wells 13-Teresa Garcia had five hits, two homers and seven RBIs to lead Young (5-1, 5-0 in the Public League North).
– Zion-Benton 9, Warren 3-Zion (10-7, 8-4 in the North Suburban) had a five-run first. Jennifer McDonald (3-4, two RBIs) led the winners at the plate.
SOCCER
– Libertyville 2, Schaumburg 0-Nikki Klainos had two goals as Libertyville
(7-4-2) upset No. 3 Schaumburg (11-2-1).
– Naperville North 6, Wheaton Central 0-Ali Rooney had two goals and goaltender Rebecca Michelsen recorded her ninth shutout for No. 4 Naperville
(12-1-1, 6-0 in the Du Page Valley).
– Mother McAuley 2, Maria 1-No. 10 Mother McAuley (10-2-2, 4-1-1 in the GCAC) rolled behind two goals by Kristin Stringham.
– Evanston 7, Maine East 0-Amy Crabbe had three goals and goaltender Heather Shaffes bagged her 12th shutout for No. 9 Evanston (9-5, 6-0 in the Central Suburban South).
– Benet 1, Rosary 0-Kim Mikus` third-quarter goal helped goaltender Adrianne Mulligan (nine saves) record a shutout in her first game in goal for Benet
(9-8-1).
– Cary-Grove 5, Crystal Lake Central 1-Megan Fitzpatrick, Lisa Hladik, Juliann Krol, Felicia Randle and Sabrina Predmore each scored a goal for Cary- Grove (10-0-2, 8-0-1 in the Fox Valley).
– Glenbard North 1, Wheaton North 0-Valerie Pourch got the game`s only goal in the second period for Glenbard (4-6-1, 2-3-1 in the Du Page Valley). Goalkeeper Keila Almazan got 10 saves to earn the shutout for Glenbard.
– Hinsdale Central 1, Glenbard West 0-Carrie Kroll had the goal and Lindsey Kabat bagged her seventh shutout in goal for Hinsdale Central (8-3-1, 4-0-1 in the West Suburban Conference).
– Hinsdale South 4, Leyden 0-Hinsdale (3-7, 2-2 in the West Suburban Conference) got three goals from Kim Tessone.
– Homewood-Flossmoor 7, Bloom Trail 2-Julie Bergstrom and Ashley Duchossois both had two goals and an assist for H-F (11-4, 8-1 in the SICA East).
– New Trier 2, Stevenson 1-Sarah Tueting`s goal with :17 left in the game gave New Trier (11-4-1) the nonconference victory.
– Niles North 1, Mother Guerin 0-Sue Richardson`s third-quarter goal and Kelly O`Rourke`s third shutout paced Niles North (3-11).
– Oak Forest 5, Rich Central 0-Janet Flood and Elizabeth Coakley each had two goals and goaltender Jayme Warning bagged her seventh shutout for Oak Forest
(11-2-1, 8-1 in the SICA Central).
