Batavia quarterback Jordan Coffey threw four touchdown passes to Erich Zeddies, three of them in a high-scoring first half, as the Bulldogs slowly took control of Friday’s nonconference contest to beat West Chicago 43-20 in Batavia.
Geneva took advantage of seven St. Charles East turnovers and eventually wore down a talented Saints defense for a 34-7 victory Friday night at Burgess Field.
St. Charles East withstood a Batavia rally with some big fourth-quarter runs and ran effectively all night en route to a 32-21 victory over the Bulldogs Friday night in St. Charles.
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Team at a glance NICKNAME Bulldogs COLORS Crimson/Gold STADIUM Bulldog Stadium, 1200 W. Wilson St., Batavia ENROLLMENT 1859 CLASS 6A COACH Mike Gaspari (23 years, 126-102) 2007 RECORD 5-5 CONFERENCE 4-3, 3rd
Team at a glance NICKNAME Vikings COLORS Royal Blue/White STADIUM Burgess Field, 416 McKinley Ave., Geneva ENROLLMENT 1,978 CLASS 7A COACH Rob Wicinski (1990, 50-44) 2007 RECORD 11-1 CONFERENCE 7-0, 1st
Team at a glance NICKNAME North Stars COLORS Royal blue and black STADIUM 255 Red Gate Road, St. Charles ENROLLMENT 2,175 CLASS 7A COACH Mark Gould 2007 RECORD 5-5 CONFERENCE 4-2, T-4th
Team at a glance NICKNAME Fighting Saints COLORS Orange and black STADIUM Norris Stadium 1020 Dunham Road, St. Charles ENROLLMENT 2,122 CLASS 7A COACH Ted Monken 2007 RECORD 8-3 CONFERENCE 5-1, 1st
The need for speed is something that is spoken about quite regularly, but unless you’re a racing fan or just someone who likes to go really fast on the Eisenhower, you might not fully understand that need.
He’s gone from the Big Apple to the big leagues (roomed with former Chicago Cub Bobby Hill, also had Pat Burrell and Aubrey Huff as teammates) to working in a small (Athens, pop. 13,334) Tennessee town.
The DuPage Lady Travelers 12U traveling softball team will be holding tryouts for its 2009 season from 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Aug. 16, at East End #1 field (next to East End pool) in Elmhurst. A rain date is set up from 10 a.m. to noon on Aug. 17.
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