Majkowski leads Packers past Bears in pivotal clash
Green Bay outgained Chicago 456 yards and spoiled the Bears playoff hopes with a 40-28 win. Don Majkowski sparked the offense with scrambles and a key TD pass, while Neal Anderson and Cap Muster produced major plays for Chicago but could not overcome a leaky defense.
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Hamptons absence gutting Bears in 40 28 loss to Packers
Chicago failed to pressure Packers quarterback Don Majkowski as Dan Hampton missed the game with a knee injury. Majkowski passed for 244 yards and ran for 59, helping Green Bay erase a Chicago defense hampered by Hampton’s absence. The result left the Bears at 6-9 and facing a potential free-agent fate for Hampton.
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Dukes Defense Stifles St Charles For Road Win
Dixon High School built a 67 60 non conference road victory at St Charles as Rob Workman led with 23 points and the Dukes bottled up 6 5 center Alan Vugrincic to 15. Ryan Reed and Rex Paisley added double figures, while coach Dan Demmer praised the 2 3 zone and club defense ahead of the De Kalb Tournament.
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Princeton rallies to topple foul-plagued Bulldogs 68 62
Ohio High School boys lost to Princeton 68 62 in a non conference game after a fast start. Three Ohio starters fouled out, Brian Piper sat most of the second half with his fourth foul, Piper ended with 19 points while Jeremy Loftus and Tom Johnson added 14 each.
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Dixon High bows fourth at Abingdon Invitational
Dixon High School placed fourth in the Abingdon Invitational as Andrea Norris rolled a 960 six game series and a high game of 197. Other Dixon scores included Sheila Vancil 960, Judy Bowser 942, Michelle Reinhold 892, and Tiffany Jacobs 865. Rock Island won with 5009 pins, East Moline 4968, Galesburg 4679.
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Rochelle tops Plano in tourney opener
Rochelle High School defeated Plano 50-32 in the four team Kirkland tourney opener as Missy Manning scored 22 points and Tracy Ohlinger added 10. Rochelle coach Mark Capps said the game was not pretty but the team finally worked the ball inside in the second half. Batavia routed Rockford East 58-24 in the other Kirkland game.
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Raiders take 3rd at Erie wrestling meet
Ashton-Franklin Center High School placed runnerup at the Erie Invitational with Rob Leese at 112 pounds Mario Messer at 119 and Jeremy Lewallen at 125 winning titles. Leese improved to 16-0 Messer 17-0 and Lewallen 16-1. Runnerups were John Logan 140 and Kevin Wiegand 189 with Wiegand at 12-3. Thirds included Scott Cheeseman 111 and Jerry Dickerson 135.
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