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Dig this serving of area's top players Barrington junior Spicer, 11 seniors chosen as the best -- and it was no easy task
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Illinois is a hotbed of volleyball talent, and much of that talent
can be found on the 2003 Chicago Sun-Times All-Area Girls Volleyball
Team.
Junior Nellie Spicer followed older sisters Megan, Betsy and Annie
to star athletically at Barrington. After helping the Fillies finish
second in the Class AA tournament as a sophomore, Spicer moved to
setter this fall and led Barrington to a record seventh Mid-Suburban
League title.
Nellie works hard every day in practice and in every matc...
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It's Prairie Ridge in a rout
Chicago Sun-Times
; Prairie Ridge 32, Jacobs 12 It wasn't supposed to be this way. In recent years, Jacobs and Prairie Ridge both have been successful. Matt Raine ran for 80 yards and scored two touchdowns, and Mike Greener rushed for 118 yards and another score as Prairie Ridge (1- 0) opened a 32-point lead en route
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Prairie Ridge runs past CL South for 17th win without a loss.(Sports)
Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)
; Prairie Ridge has demonstrated it can come from behind in matches this season. The only problem is, the Wolves do not want to make it a reoccurring habit. After spotting No. 13 Crystal Lake South sizable leads in both games, No. 5 Prairie Ridge settled down and scored a 15-8, 15-9 victory over the
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Cole sparks Prairie Ridge
Chicago Sun-Times
; prairie ridge 65, dundee-crown 50 Dundee-Crown's C.C. Kilbert wanted his team to be Cinderella, but Prairie Ridge crashed the ball and ended the Chargers' season. Brett Cole scored 21 points and 6-5 Todd Babington added 17 as Prairie Ridge (29-2) defeated Dundee-Crown 65-50 to win the school's
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Prairie Ridge is on a roll
Chicago Sun-Times
; Nearly halfway into its season, No. 3 Prairie Ridge keeps getting better. The Wolves won their second volleyball tournament title in one week Saturday with a 16-14, 15-8 victory over Naperville Central in the championship match of the Glenbard West Invitational. Senior Maggie Haen had a match-high
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Is it revenge time for Wolves? Prairie Ridge gets another crack at Oswego in rematch of '06 playoffs.(Sports Extra)
Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)
; Byline: Jerry Fitzpatrick jfitzpatrick@@dailyherald.com Losing to Oswego 56-42 in the second round of last year's Class 6A playoffs, a game Prairie Ridge trailed 28-0 at halftime, may have been a blessing in disguise for the Wolves. I think that game last year, especially the second half, is one of
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