Providence Cross Country Faces Rebuilding Year and Rival Outlook
Providence enters a rebuilding cross country season under new coach Steve Morrissette after graduating seven runners and lacking seniors. The Vikings focus on upperclass leadership while York and Kankakee are favored in the region. Thornridge, Thornwood, Marist, Lockport, and Rich South loom as challengers in a crowded field.
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Swick Shines On Special Teams For Knights
Lincoln Way North sophomore Gary Swick, stepping out of DeGroot's shadow, becomes a standout on special teams with six tackles and five assists. Coach Bundy notes his fierce attitude, athletic blocking, and growth into a versatile player who can contribute on offense and defense as he eyes college play.
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Dennis Bundy
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Mansell Leads Knights At Center In New Season
Lincoln Way center Mansell, nicknamed Moose, previews a focused Knights line with Dave Trafton and Doug Leonard growing in support roles. He emphasizes ball handling, snapping accuracy on wet turf, and team unity as HF Looms. The squad aims for steady, collective effort each game.
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Bill Baird
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SICA realignment debate shapes future of area high schools
Lincoln Way and Bolingbrook area schools face shifting alignments as SICA contemplates geographic divisions and travel costs. Bundy’s tenure at Lincoln Way marks a 38-26 record over seven seasons with playoff runs since 1979. Board for Control imposes four year realignment moratorium unless unforeseen events occur, with Wiltshire noting dramatic effects of expanded girls sports on schedules.
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