Duchesses continue dominance in 68 34 win over Mount Morris
Dixon girls rise to 8 0 with a decisive 68 34 non conference victory at Lancaster Gym. Tammi Vail leads with 22 points while Becky Fisher adds 18 and Jodi Petersen 11. Guards Juli and Jodi Yount orchestrate the offense with eight assists from Juli. Mount Morris, with five players, struggles offensively and drops to 0 9 as Dixon eyes a 9 0 mark and next game versus Sterling.
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Lancaster Gymnasium
Dixon
Mount Morris High School
Duchesses
Mount Morris
Salley Wessels
Lesli Spencer
Spencer
Tammi Vail
Becky Fisher
Jodi Petersen
Bounds
Petersen
Fisher
Juli
Jodi Yount
Juli Yount
Vail
Jodi
Kelly Klink
Josy Unger
Janelle Urish
Wessels
Sterling
NCIC
Amy Messamore
Shannon Nicklaus
Amboy edges Morrison in late score thriller
Krista Leffelman hit a 15-foot jumper with two seconds left to lift Amboy High School girls past Morrison 42-41 in a Three Rivers Conference game. McLaughlin forced the turnover that set up the winner as Amboy improves to 2-0 in league play, 4-2 overall. Morrison drops to 0-2 in conference.
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AMBOY
Krista Leffelman
Amboy High School
Morrison
Three Rivers
Leffelman
Marie McLaughlin
Don Wyzgowski
McLaughlin
Kim McCaffrey
Janelle
Clippers
Jennifer Hagen
Fulton
Newman
Jennifer Drey
Sterling
Steamers
Julie Long
Long
Amy Davis
Dawn Pierce
Comets
Comets edge Dukes in dual meet wrestling clash
Sterling Newman High School wrestling beat Oregon 47-23 with five regulars, then defeated Dixon 45-19 as top performers Kirby and Spotts went 8-0 and 8-0 respectively. The Dukes and Tigers split their other results with key pins and decisions shaping the night.
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Sterling
Sterling Newman
Oregon
Dixon
Comets
Newman
Dukes
Mike Mena
John Andrews
Manuel Olalde
Willie Reyes
Daryl Grennan
Art Chacon
Ashton grapplers win twice in district duals
Ashton High School improved its dual meet record to 5-1 with 51-24 over Durand and 58-12 over Eastland. Mario Messer 119, Kenny Rogers 125, Jeremy Lewallen 130, Woody Zinke 135, Chad Ogden 140, Dave Laughlin 152, and Rich Snodgrass heavyweight were double winners. Amboy also split two events in Plano with a 6-1 dual mark after a 48-22 win over Ottawa and a 47-17 loss to Plano, with Frank Hiatt 125, Chad Callison 160, Steve Crawford 171, and Scott Ferguson 189 taking doubles. Amboy swept junior varsity, 48-22 over Plano and 51-20 over Ottawa.
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Aces
Mario Messer
Kenny Rogers
Jeremy Lewallen
Woody Zinke
Chad Ogden
Dave Laughlin
Rich Snodgrass
Amboy
Plano
Clippers
Ottawa
Frank Hiatt
Chad Callison
Steve Crawford
Scott Ferguson
Bears lose Moorehead to broken leg in loss to Rams
Chicago tight end Emery Moorehead broke his left leg in the fourth quarter of the 23-3 defeat to the Los Angeles Rams and will miss the final two regular season games and likely any post season. Coach Mike Ditka urged optimism as Jim Harbaugh will start again versus the Detroit Lions at Soldier Field.
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Chicago
Emery Moorehead
Bears
Los Angeles Rams
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Ditka
Anaheim
Calif
Jim Harbaugh
Detroit Lions
Soldier Field
Jim McMahon
Detroit
Jim
Moorehead
Keith van Horne
Fred Caito
Mike Tomczak
Cairo
Tomczak
Vikings
Minneapolis
Dietrich Leads Mount Morris Past Winnebago In Opener
Mount Morris High School rolled to a 68-64 victory over Winnebago as Dietrich poured in 16 points for the Mounders. The hosts raced to a 22-8 first quarter lead and withstood a late rally, moving to 2-4 on the season while Winnebago dropped to 3-3.
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Mount Morris
Mark Dietrich
Mount Morris High School
Mounders
Winnebago
Mount Morris beats Winnebago in 16-point fourth quarter rally
Dietrich led Mount Morris with 5 field goals and perfect 6 of 6 foul shots as the Mounders topped Winnebago 66-60 after a close third quarter. Hickman and Madlena added 14 points apiece, Romero 10, while Beyer scored 21 for Winnebago. Also results include Fresh soph 57-43 Mount Morris win and other regional scores.
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Cardinals
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Walnut
Tampico
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Kevin Geldean
al Thompson
Jay Morthland
Malta
Ashton
Troy Mattis
Terry Denny
Aces
Upstate Illini
Joe Clark
Eric Kersten
Mark Sgro
Faith Christian
ROA
Janesville
Wis
Dan Hollowell
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