Mark Duda, a sophomore on the wrestling team at Marist High School needs your vote for the Patch Athlete of the Week. He won 3-of-4 matches and placed second in the 113-pound weight class in the Class 3A state tournament at Assembly Hall in Champaign.
Mark Duda, a sophomore on the wrestling team at Marist High School needs your vote for the Patch Athlete of the Week. He won 3-of-4 matches and placed second in the 113-pound weight class in the Class 3A state tournament at Assembly Hall in Champaign.
Evergreen Park wrestling standout Jesse McLain outpolled six others in voting for Patch Athlete of the Week, Jan. 8-14. He is now eligible for January Patch Athlete of the Month recognition.
Jesse McLain,a senior wrestler for Evergreen Park Community High School won the 126-pound championship at the Lisle Invitational and led the Mustangs to a sixth-place finish with 84.5 points. Let's show him our support and vote!
Jesse McLain,a senior wrestler for Evergreen Park Community High School won the 126-pound championship at the Lisle Invitational and led the Mustangs to a sixth-place finish with 84.5 points. Let's show him our support and vote!
Alyssa Siwek, junior, guard on the girls basketball team at Mother McAuley, is up for the Patch Athlete of the Week. Siwek scored 16 points in a 69-34 victory over Queen of Peace. You have until 9 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 12 to cast your vote. Go Alyssa!
Vote for Nic Weishar for this week's Patch Athlete of the Week. He's a sophomore forward for Marist's boys basketball team. Go Nic!
Let's give Evergreen Park High School's Jeremy Esparza a shout out for winning Patch Athlete of the Week honors last Friday. Show your support in the comments!
Lincoln-Way West junior running back Nick Dangles carried the load for the Warriors in a 28-20 football victory over Bradley-Bourbonnais. His fans carried the load for him in voting for Patch's Athlete of the Week.
If there was ever a doubt about the strength of the relationship between Lincoln-Way West junior running back Nick Dangles and the big boys throwing blocks for him in the trenches, then offensive lineman Jake Benson’s comments should put that notion to bed. “He’s been our workhorse all season, and once again he carried us,” Benson said after Dangles rushed for 148 yards and scored two touchdowns in Lincoln-Way West’s 28-20 football victory over Bradley-Bourbonnais. Dangles scored on runs of 3 and 75 yards before exiting in the fourth quarter with an injury. His performance helped the Warriors (7-2, 6-1) wrap up a share of the Southwest Suburban Red Conference championship in their regular-season finale. He is honored today as the Patch …
Lincoln-Way East's Kevin Bayer garnered 52 percent of the votes in a fan poll to pick the Patch Athlete of the Week for the week ending on Oct. 2.
Ah, the Power of Patch. Can't you feel it at your fingertips? More than 15,000 votes were cast in balloting to pick the Patch Athlete of the Week for the week ending Oct. 2. Lincoln-Way East football standout Kevin Bayer emerged as the poll winner, just as he and the Griffins (7-0) have emerged winners each time they have set foot on the playing field. Bayer, a senior defensive end and 250-pound bulldozer of a running back, garnerd 52 percent of the votes. He edged Sandburg junior volleyball standout Dakota Hampton and Brother Rice senior football linebacker Cody Stull. Hampton netted 43 percent of the votes and Stull finished with 5 percent. Bayer scored on a 13-yard run with 5:09 remaining in Lincoln-Way East's 20-14 victory over …
Rebecca Wharrie
4:24 pm on Wednesday, October 12, 2011
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