
John Lemon
Sports Writer and Editor at Daily Herald
I cover football, volleyball, cross country, basketball, baseball, softball for Daily Herald. Very fun job, topped only by coaching/watching own 2 sons play
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3 days ago |
dailyherald.com | John Lemon
Records through April 20 1. Fremd (9-1) Only loss to Marist 2. Wheaton North (11-2) Wulf tosses 2-hit shutout vs. SCN 3 Barrington (12-2) Taraschewsky 12-2 in circle 4. Glenbard North (9-0) Medina .625 average, 8 home runs 5. Lake Park (10-2) Three tough DuKane games coming up 6. St. Charles North (6-3) One run combined in losses to Wheaton North, LW-East 7. Prospect (12-2) G. Falls breaks up Fremd no-hitter 8. Mundelein (10-3) Tomas hitting .524 9. Stevenson (10-3) Gets shot at NSC-leading Warren 10.
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3 days ago |
dailyherald.com | John Lemon
Records through April 20 1. Fremd (10-0) Will try to stay unbeaten vs. Conant, Hersey this week 2. Libertyville (16-1) Bats go cold in first loss at St. Charles North 3. York (12-1) Seven straight wins 4. Downers North (15-1) Schallmoser .548 avg., 2 HRs, 16 steals 5. Hersey (12-2) Meister 2 homers, 9 steals so far 6. Mundelein (12-3) Key series vs. Libertyville this week 7. Palatine (12-4) Peterson 4 homers, 1.62 ERA 8. Hampshire (14-4) Three straight losses after 14-1 start 9.
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1 week ago |
dailyherald.com | John Lemon
Records through April 13 Team Comment 1. St. Charles North (4-1) First loss to Henderson County, Kentucky 2. Fremd (3-0) Vikings ranked No. 6 in Class 4A 3. Lake Park (9-1) O’Connell has 5 home runs 4. Wheaton North (9-2) First of loaded DKC play starts Tues. vs. SCN 5. Barrington (9-1) Mimi Cline batting .419 with 15 RBI 6. Prospect (10-1) Dilan 2-for-4, homers vs Mundelein 7. Mundelein (9-2) Good win over Stevenson to start NSC play 8. Stevenson (8-3) Jepson hitting .667 with .750 OBP 9.
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1 week ago |
dailyherald.com | John Lemon
Records through April 13 Team Comment 1. Libertyville (13-0) Stevenson, Barrington, Elk Grove latest victims 2. Fremd (7-0) Best start in Piggott’s 23 seasons as coach 3. Hampshire (14-1) Only loss 2-0 to 9-1 McHenry 4. York (10-1) Chael hitting .481 5. Downers North (11-1) On an 11-game winning streak 6. Hersey (9-1) Suffered first loss 1-0 to Hampshire 7. Mundelein (9-2) Szalony shines at plate, in the field 8. Huntley (7-4) FVC race going to be one to watch this year 9. Grayslake C.
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2 weeks ago |
dailyherald.com | John Lemon
Records through April 6 1. Libertyville (10-0) Opens NSC play vs. Stevenson 2. Fremd (6-0) Graba throws 2-hitter vs. Metea Valley 3. Mundelein (7-1) Earing headed to St. Louis University 4. Hersey (7-0) Sokan, Arvanitis combine for 5 hits in Loyola win 5. Hampshire (11-0) Schedule picks up vs. McHenry this week 6. York (6-1) Only loss to Maine South 7. Downers Grove North (7-1) Beat Benet for 7th straight win 8. St. Charles North (2-1) Miller, Stars beat defending state champs 9.
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Larkin's Wheeler-Thomas stars on both ends of the court https://t.co/bjibjACEGi via @dailyherald We have our four All-Area boys basketball teams out today including our Fox team, led by Larkin's Damari Wheeler-Thomas. Won't find a harder working player. @LarkinRoyals1

A quick break from high school tweets for this photo of my sons and I on the court celebrating the Illini’s win over iowa and big ten title last night in Champaign. What a great memory this will be. https://t.co/qw9JMUPyWo

64-33 - Barrington headed to state for first time. Saints end at 22-7