05/17/2013, 9:15pm CDT, By Rick Armstong rarmstrong@stmedianetwork.com
When West Aurora's Emma Spagnola was asked what she wanted to do Saturday shortly after qualifying for the finals in her second hurdles race at the state meet, she didn't hesitate to say she wants to win them both.
In the first round of pool play at the Lincoln-Way East Tournament Friday night, Minooka setter Phil Hannon totaled 20 assists, four kills and an ace as Minooka dispatched Marist 25-19, 25-20.
04/11/2013, 5:15pm CDT, By Dick Goss dgoss@stmedianetwork.com
Plainfield Central pitcher Kaleigh Nagle puzzled Minooka batters with her performance from the circle Thursday. The senior Wildcat right-hander allowed just three Indian baserunners, none of whom made it past first, en route to a 1-0 Southwest Suburban Prairie victory.
Minooka’s Steve Wittkamp and Joe Carnagio each hit two-run homers while pitcher Mitch Vogrin was effective in the elements as the Indians defeated host Plainfield Central 14-7 in Southwest Prairie Conference action Tuesday afternoon.