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John Lemon

Aurora

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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  • 2 days ago | dailyherald.com | John Lemon

    Records through May 11 Team Comment 1. Fremd (22-1) Mundelein ends undefeated season 2. Libertyville (24-3) Schambow leads NSC with 33 RBI 3. Hersey (20-6) Big lead in MSL East 4. Mundelein (18-6) Earing (.581 avg.) on fire during recent 9-game stretch 5. York (18-6) Fleming batting .515 with 5 home runs 6. Downers North (21-5) Three games left with both LT, York 7. St. Francis (21-3) Solloway quiets Marmion for Spartans’ 17th straight win 8.

  • 2 days ago | dailyherald.com | John Lemon

    Records through May 11 Team Comment 1. Barrington (20-2) 305 runs scored in 27 games 2. Fremd (21-3) At Barrington on Wednesday 3. St. Charles North (17-5) 1-game lead in tight DuKane race 4. Stevenson (21-3) Tied at 9-1 with Warren for NSC lead 5. Wheaton North (18-6) Snapped 4-game skid on Saturday 6. WW South (16-7) Won 1-0, 8-inning thriller over Wheaton North 7. Lake Park (16-5) In 3-way tie for second in DuKane 8.

  • 1 week ago | dailyherald.com | John Lemon

    Records through May 4 Team Comment 1. Barrington (20-2) 32 consecutive 20-win seasons 2. Fremd (17-2) C. Kanupke 2 walk-off HRs last week 3. Wheaton North (17-2) 6-0 in DuKane 4. St. Charles North (13-4) Patterson goes 4-for-4 in Lake Park win 5. Stevenson (17-3) Jepson, Becker on fire at the plate 6. WW South (14-4) Presley Wright coming up big in circle 7. Lake Park (13-5) Arenz, O’Connell both hitting over .450 8.

  • 1 week ago | dailyherald.com | John Lemon

    Records through May 4 Team Comment 1. Fremd (19-0) Plays Barrington twice for MSL W. lead 2. Libertyville (21-2) 1-game NSC lead over Mundelein, LZ 3. Hersey (15-3) Couldn’t quite hold on vs. Barrington 4. Mundelein (15-5) Pair of hard-fought wins over Warren 5. York (15-4) On a 3-game skid 6. Downers North (19-5) Trailing York, LT in West Suburban Silver 7. Barrington (16-5) Bottom of lineup keys Hersey comeback 8.

  • 2 weeks ago | dailyherald.com | John Lemon

    Records through April 27 Team Comment 1. Barrington (16-2) 3 grand slams for Kenney 2. Fremd (13-2) SS Sheridan can hit and field 3. Wheaton North (13-2) Crostwaite 9 home runs, 26 RBI 4. Lake Park (12-2) Furlano fans 11, homers vs. Glenbard N. 5. St. Charles North (11-3) Five straight wins 6. Stevenson (13-3) 10-plus runs in six straight games 7. Elk Grove (7-3) Magner tough in the circle 8. Prospect (14-3) Knights 4-1 in MSL East 9.

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John Lemon
John Lemon @jlemonDH
11 Mar 22

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

John Lemon
John Lemon @jlemonDH
7 Mar 22

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

John Lemon
John Lemon @jlemonDH
1 Mar 22

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