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Auburn's Taylor lets bat, as well as her arm, do the talking for Trojans' first sectional title
WILLIAMSVILLE — Meena Taylor did everything she could for the Auburn softball team with her pitching arm. It was time for her bat to do some damage. With one on and one out in the top of the ninth inning, the junior hammered the first pitch of her at-bat over the fence in right field to give the Trojans a two-run lead. In the bottom of the same inning, with the tying run at third and the winning run at first base, Taylor polished off the Class 2A Williamsville Sectional championship win by striking out Stanford Olympia's Emma Books.
Naperville North girls lacrosse falls to the Lincoln-Way Co-Op in the sectional semifinals
Lincoln-Way Central is the site of the sectional semifinal girls lacrosse showdown between the two seeded Lincoln-Way Co-Op and the three seed, Naperville North. The Huskies dominated Rosary in their first post season contest while Lincoln-Way knocked off Naperville Central. The winner will face Benet Academy for the sectional title. This highlight is sponsored by BMO.
Boys track state qualifiers, regional champs: Vote for the SJ-R's athlete of the week
Here are the State Journal-Register's athlete of the week nominees. The poll closes at noon on Friday. Information about the nominees is below. Greenview's Madison Kacevicius won last week's poll. If you have trouble viewing the poll, click on this link. Undisputed champions:Lincoln's Heitzig, Glenwood's Lehnen star at 2024 state...
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