Friday, November 20, 2009 East Central Illinois
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All-State volleyball: Hickey's leadership easy to spot

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JOLIET – In a state championship season – one where her Joliet Catholic Academy volleyball team defeated every school it played from Illinois – coach Christine Scheibe has a vivid memory of a non-game-related occurrence.

It was the day she showed up to practice and her squad was gathered on the gym floor. And she was asked to leave.

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Danville shows its support for the Vikings football team.
November 17th MJ on Sports

MJ on Sports

Marcus Jackson discusses sports, focusing on prep sports in East Central Illinois.

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Marcus Jackson, Fred Kroner and Tony Blieil week 13 of High School Football.

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Week 2 playoff highlights

Vikings advance, B-H falls short and all county schools have nominees for a Sunday evening awards banquet at a northside Danville church

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Area High School Sports Photos

2009 News-Gazette All-State Volleyball Team

Player of the Year AnneMarie Hickey of Joliet Catholic

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Danville 18, Lemont 14

Danville High School WR Derrick Cunningham celebrates with fans after their IHSA Class 6A quarter-final win over Lemont in Danville Saturday November 14, 2009.

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Tuscola 38, South Fulton 0

Tuscola's Phillip Meyer hands off to Josh Scribner vs. South Fulton during their Class 1A quarterfinal game at Tuscola on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009.

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