After a lengthy umpire conference, Lawrence was called out in a momentum-shifting play. St. Charles North's MaddieHernandez (2) is hugged by SophiaOlman (10) after driving in the game winning run on a single against Glenbard North to win the St. Charles East 4A sectional championship at St. Charles East High School on Friday, Jun 3, 2022. (Photo: PhotoNews Media/Clark Brooks), June 11, 2022 -- Peoria, Illinois -- Coming in to close out the game, St. Charles North's Paige Murray winds up for a pitch during the IHSA Class 4A softball state title game against Marist at Louisville Slugger Sports Complex on Saturday. Scott Anderson/sanderson@shawmedia.com, St. Charles North's Julia Larson (4) throws out Chicago Marist's Sierra Sass (1) in the Class 4A softball state championship on Saturday, June 11, 2022 at the Louisville Slugger Complex in Peoria. Latest Headlines All-tournament teams revealed for 2023 Click to see who made the all-tournament teams. St. Charles North, who last advanced to the Class 4A state title game in 2011, will meet Marist in the championship on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. after a gutsy 2-0 victory over Edwardsville in. Washington University researchers develop air monitor that detects COVID-19 virus, 'There's a reason why I opted in': Nolan Arenado wants a hand in Cardinals turnaround, Opportunity lost: Welcome to would have been, could have been Cardinals All-Star Game, Cardinals lose Jordan Montgomery and let a lead slip away as they fall to the White Sox 8-7, Missouri pastors face heartbreaking splits in Methodist churches over LGBTQ issues. I had to get the momentum back in my dugout [and] back on to my team. EAST PEORIA, Ill. In the highest scoring state title game in Illinois history, Moline and St. Charles North put on a hitting display usually seen in a slow-pitch softball game. St. Charles School Board celebrates - Suburban Connected - Facebook St. Charles' Buringa off to a ringing start for North Dakota State Hochman: With the team an abomination to Cardinals Nation, will it affect trades? Readers can reach Alex at. They werent, closing out the win with stellar defense, especially in the outfield, timely hitting and more strong pitching from the junior-freshman duo of starter Ava Goettel and reliever Paige Murray. Softball: St. Charles North punches ticket to state - Daily Herald Sean King/for Shaw Local, St. Charles North's MeghanNicastro (8) catches a flyball for an out against Glenbard North during the St. Charles East 4A sectional championship at St. Charles East High School on Friday, Jun 3, 2022. St. Charles North's stats have been entered for the 16-15 loss vs. Antioch on 5/13/2023 12:00 PM. Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. [The umpire] claimed our player made contact with the fielder. But I never have more fun than when Im coaching softball.. 12 Metea Valley (12-17) in a regional semifinal at Oswego East. The plan was for her to throw as many pitches as possible and that's what we did this game. St. Charles North's MeghanNicastro (8) catches a flyball for an out against Glenbard North during the St. Charles East 4A sectional championship at St. Charles East High School on Friday, Jun 3, 2022. St. Charles (North) Results at IHSA Girls T&F State Championship Armstrong: Tom Poulin relishes St. Charles North state title "Zoie did what I told her to do, it's on me," Blade said. Ryleigh makes that play [on the throw home] 99% of the time," Blade said. 9:00 AM (H. Rick Bamman / The Beacon-News) "Basketball has always . Julia Larson wasn't ready for her season to end. Lake Park's Michela Barbanente (1) makes the tag on St. Charles North's Ginger Ritter (8) for the out during a game in St. Charles on Friday, April 21, 2023. Goettel still held the ball in the circle. And the winner is. It's just two different interpretations of the rule the first three innings, we had opportunities to score and just couldn't get it. Clark Brooks/PhotoNews Media, June 11, 2022 -- Peoria, Illinois -- St. Charles North's Leigh VandeHei celebrates scoring the team's first run with teammate Sophia Olman during their IHSA Class 4A title game against Marist at Louisville Slugger Sports Complex on Saturday. "We are looking forward to the tourney," Poulin said. One thing is clear -- Marist (29-2) is again the team to beat in 4A. But, she did exactly what I wanted her to do. "But that's how the game goes, especially at this level. She's a coach on the field and those plays -- she's done that here and there throughout the season. Away, Saturday, Aug. 12 "Just my teammates behind me [helped keep my composure," Goettel said. "I knew what we were walking into; especially having the extra day off from, yesterday [due to a rainout] really helped. Activities No. The Tigers lost 2-0 to St. Charles . MN Softball Hub Top Performer revealed The SCN Booster Family Membership includes free admittance to all St. Charles North 2023 Summer Camp Info can be found under the resources tab on the right hand side Thursday, Aug. 10 Softball: Defending state champ St. Charles North brings experienced Black & Blue Time Trial Edwardsville vs. St. Charles North softball - STLtoday.com Each player acted in a team-first manner, no matter if she was in the lineup or not., To get themselves motivated before a game and build camaraderie, Poulin says the girls would play music on the bus. Not many of the teams have both. Megan Bauwens followed with an RBI single for the 2-0 advantage. We have never had a group honestly come together, unconditionally support each other, and act as unselfishly as this group. Away, Saturday, Aug. 19 The views, information, or opinions expressed in this article are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Best Version Media or its employees. Key Illinois high school softball games, computer rankings, postseason brackets, stat leaders, schedules & scores - live & final. Edwardsville's Ryleigh Owens pitches during a Class 4A softball state semifinal on Friday, June 10, 2022 at Louisville Slugger Sports Complex in Peoria, Ill. Steve Daggs | Special to STLhighschoolsports.com, Edwardsville's Zoie Boyd lays down a bunt single during a Class 4A softball state semifinal on Friday, June 10, 2022 at Louisville Slugger Sports Complex in Peoria, Ill. Steve Daggs | Special to STLhighschoolsports.com. PEORIA -- The tears streaming down Maddie Hernandez's face told their own story. Together, the team decided who received each rock, matching the word on the rock with the player. It ended at the high school where the team was greeted by several hundred fans. St. Charles North coach Tom Poulin talks strategy with Julia Larson (4), Ashlee Chantos (7) and Margo Geary (13), from left to right, during a state semifinal against Edwardsville at Louisville Slugger Sports Complex in Peoria on Friday, June 10, 2022. This article is available exclusively for our subscribers, who help fund our work at the Chicago Tribune. "There were a lot of opportunities for us," junior outfielder Zoie Boyd said. Sean King/for Shaw Local, Glenbard North's Tru Medina (34) tags home for a score against St. Charles North during the St. Charles East 4A sectional championship at St. Charles East High School on Friday, Jun 3, 2022. St. Charles North hoists the Class 4A state championship trophy after defeating Marist 3-2 on Saturday in Peoria. (Photo: PhotoNews Media/Clark Brooks) 'Several' Tornadoes Reported In Kane County: Officials | St. Charles St. Charles North's stats have been entered for the 6-3 win vs. South Elgin on 5/19/2023 4:30 PM. One swing from Maddie Hernandez was the final domino to fall. 4 seed Glenbard South (11-11-1) is also a regional host. "Recently, I've been getting under the ball so much so I was just trying to focus, stay down on the ball [and] force them to make a play," Hernandez said. Got to get that run in any way we can, so putting the ball in play. (H. Rick Bamman / The Beacon-News), Basketball has always been my passion, Poulin said. Sandy Bressner/sbressner@shawmedia.com, St. Charles North's Ava Goettel pitches against Whitney Young during their Class 4A Rosemont Supersectional win on Tuesday, June 7, 2022. May 12, 2023 at 11:16 am Expand St. Charles East's Hayden Sujack (21) celebrates after scoring a run against St. Charles North during a DuKane Conference game on Thursday, May 11, 2023.. The Tigers were making their third final four appearance to go along with berths in 2009 and 2007. St. Charles North softball coach Tom Poulin encourages his players during a game against St. Charles East on Monday, April 25, 2022. The top-seeded North Stars (20-6) open regional play Tuesday at Glenbard West against the winner of Monday's play-in game between Elgin (1-23) and Hoffman Estates (1-24). I told them, Be you and enjoy it. Leigh Vande Hei walked with one out and later stole second. Softball: St. Charles North edges Marist in 7th to win 1st state title Freshman Paige Murray came on in relief for the North Stars, and promptly surrendered a two-run single to Hailey Noll for a 4-0 Panthers' lead. (Photo: PhotoNews Media/Clark Brooks) (credit) Locked in a scoreless pitchers' duel in the fifth inning, Edwardsville's Sydney Lawrence reached on a single to start a pivotal sequence in the game. Scott Anderson/sanderson@shawmedia.com, St. Charles North's Leigh VandeHei makes a catch in center field during the Class 4A softball state championship game on Saturday, June 11, 2022 at the Louisville Slugger Complex in Peoria. Ciran delivers dominating spring - Daily Herald SCN would then face either No. The Rockets will open up play against unseeded and Section 6A champ Upsala (23-2) at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday at Field 1. It looked like she slipped when the ball spun because it had so much top spin, but those are judgment calls. Softball Player of the Year: Julia Larson did 'whatever needs to be done' to lead St. Charles North Illinois State recruit batted .520 with six home runs, 45 RBIs, led from her position at third base By Jacob Bartelson June 21, 2023 at 6:43 pm CDT Expand Auburn Roberson advanced courtesy runner Mackenzie Patterson to third on a masterful bunt and Hernandez took care of the rest with her shot to right-center. St. Charles North's softball team proved, if nothing else, one thing last year: When it comes state tournament time, anything can happen. "[My players] battled their faces off," Marist coach Colleen Phelan said. Scott Anderson/sanderson@shawmedia.com, St. Charles North's Ashlee Chantos scores the teams second run while sliding into home plate in the Class 4A softball state championship on Saturday, June 11, 2022 at the Louisville Slugger Complex in Peoria. Seconds later, she scampered to third when she saw that the third baseman had left the bag unoccupied. 2 seed Lake Park (22-11-1) will host a regional, where the Lancers take on No. The North Stars are the No. The Panthers took a 2-0 lead when two runs walked in with the bases loaded with one out. "He was looking at home plate, just like everyone else. Roberson, Hernandez and Meghan Nicastro all singled to load the bases for Margo Geary's timely three-run triple. In the third inning, the North Stars began to do damage. That's what she does. Best Version Media, LLC. Home, Monday, Aug. 14 Illinois high school softball state tournament scores (live & final), playoff brackets, computer rankings and statewide stat leaders. Poulin explains, Each decorative rock had a word on it describing a character quality. St. Charles North's JuliaLarson (left) tags Glenbard North's Lucy Rogers for an out during the St. Charles East 4A sectional championship at St. Charles East High School on Friday, Jun 3, 2022. All season and especially the tournament, they've answered when opponents have scored and put pressure on us. The North Stars' offense, following a clean Murray sixth with two strikeouts, soon took over. Owens gave up just four hits in falling to 19-2. Clark Brooks/PhotoNews Media, June 11, 2022 -- Peoria, Illinois -- St. Charles North's Leigh VandeHei slides into home plate to break a scoreless IHSA Class 4A title game on Saturday. St. Charles North head coach Tom Poulin applauds his team in the Class 4A softball state championship on Saturday, June 11, 2022 at the Louisville Slugger Complex in Peoria. Steve Daggs for STLhighschoolsports.com, Second baseman Tatum VanRyswyk (14) fields a ground ball in the third inning of the Edwardsville Tigers IHSA semifinal game with St. Charles North in Peoria, Illinois, on June 10, 2022. No. On 5/16, the St. Charles North varsity softball team lost their away non-conference game against Marist (Chicago, IL) by a score of 14-4. Scott Anderson for Shaw Media. Edwardsville Tiger's Zoie Boyd (13) slides into second safely in the Tiger's game with St. Charles North in the IHSA semifinal in Peoria, Ilinois, on Friday, June 10, 2022. "That's all [Larson]," Poulin said. Bartlett's explosive offense is led by senior Addie Koth (.587, 63 RS, 15 2Bs, 2 3Bs, 19 HRs, 82 RBI, 1.413 slug and .675 OBP) and junior Olivia Ligouri (.520, 46 RS, 11 2Bs, 2 3Bs, 16 HRs, 17 SBs, 62 RBI, 1.150 slug). The Tigers' biggest chance came in the fifth. After a post-inning umpire conference, the run was then wiped, to the obvious dismay of the Panthers. 10 seed Glenbard West (12-16) or a dangerous No. We have had some outstanding players and teams come close, but nobody has been as much of a team-first group as this one. St. Charles North softball coach Tom Poulin encourages his players during a game against St. Charles East on Monday, April 25, 2022. Julia Larson singled to lead off the North Stars' winning rally and advanced to second on Auburn Roberson's two-out walk. He loves to go hiking, biking, snowshoeing and just simply being outdoors with his wife Olivia. Lucy Rogers smacked a tough blooper to left field and a diving Nicastro barely missed the catch. Clark Brooks/PhotoNews Media, June 11, 2022 -- Peoria, Illinois -- Players from St. Charles North rush the field to celebrate their IHSA Class 4A softball state title victory at Louisville Slugger Sports Complex on Saturday. The North Stars win their first state softball title in school history after defeating the RedHawks, 3-2. 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Scott Anderson/sanderson@shawmedia.com, St. Charles North's Ashlee Chantos makes a running catch in the Class 4A softball state championship on Saturday, June 11, 2022 at the Louisville Slugger Complex in Peoria. 3-2 (W) St. Charles North vs. Marist. "We had chances, but we couldn't put the ball in play when we needed to.". CLS faces No. Obviously, it cost us. Many times, it was demonstrated in our unselfishness and honest support for each other. St. Charles North will face Chicago Marist (31-5-1) in the championship game 3:30 p.m. Saturday. Sydney Lawrence had two of the Tigers' three hits, including leadoff singles in the second and fourth innings. At different moments, each player, in her own way, took on the role of leader and helped us reach our goals. Rock Falls Rick Armstrong: Homegrown coach Tom Poulin feels giddy after guiding St "We had other opportunities to get a base hit here or there, but that was one heck of a game. "[Assistant] coach Thijs [Dennison] told us make it a goal to put the ball in play and make [Jacobson] throw more pitches and have quality at-bats," Olman said. Members of the St. Charles softball team celebrate winning the Class 4A state championship after defeating Chicago Marist 3-2 on Saturday, June 11, 2022 at the Louisville Slugger Complex in Peoria. 1 seed in the St. Ignatius sectional. St. Charles North 2, Edwardsville 0 June 11 finals Third: Edwardsville 4, Barrington 3 Title: St. Charles North 3, Chicago Marist vs. Class 3A supersectionals Monday, June 6 At East. St. Charles North's softball team proved . 2023 IHSA Illinois Softball State Tournament (Illinois) Class 4A, 5-1 (W) St. Charles North vs. Glenbard North, 20-0 (W) St. Charles North vs. Hoffman Estates, 6-3 (W) St. Charles North vs. South Elgin, 2-1 (W) St. Charles North vs. Glenbard North. "It's a tough loss," Blade said. That [was] my mentality going into it.". "We knew coming in this time, it was going to be different," Larson. St. Charles North's Ashlee Chantos scores the teams second run while sliding into home plate in the Class 4A softball state championship on Saturday, June 11, 2022 at the Louisville Slugger Complex in Peoria. They also were honored at the school board meeting Monday night, and most of the players assisted Dennison with the programs youth camp this week while Poulin bounced between basketball and softball responsibilities. The top nine seeds all have winning records. We rely on our speed, our defense and pitching. St. Charles North, who last advanced to the Class 4A state title game in 2011, will meet Marist in the championship on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. after a gutsy 2-0 victory over Edwardsville in Friday's state semifinal. If we keep hitters off balance from the circle we can beat any team in the state.". St. Charles North's Julia Larson (4) throws out Chicago Marist's Sierra Sass (1) in the Class 4A softball state championship on Saturday, June 11, 2022 at the Louisville Slugger Complex in Peoria. "She had a change up, but she didn't really throw it much this game. Top games: Will pitchers take control in Winona Cotter-St. Charles rematch? Scott Anderson/sanderson@shawmedia.com, St. Charles North's Leigh VandeHei (3) slides in safely to home plate to score the teams first run in Class 4A softball state championship game on Saturday, June 11, 2022 at the Louisville Slugger Complex in Peoria. The North Stars are the No. Roster - St. Charles North North Stars Junior Varsity Softball - St Steve Daggs for STLhighschoolsports.com. Both coaches understand and appreciate it. Sign up for our newsletter to keep reading. No. [Matzke] pitched her heart out all year for us. St. Charles North girls softball team wins state championship I like the fact the DuKane teams have faced a ton of great competition throughout the year.". "Like most teams we need to play solid defense and pitch well to give our offense a chance to win the game.". It really is as challenging as I can remember," said SCN coach Tom Poulin, who is 267-94 in his 12th year at the helm. 11 Ridgewood (9-16). Holleman: St. Louis mayors cursing cloaked the real news in her text exchanges, Cardinals owners, front office and manager share blame of a losing team: Mid-season report card, Cardinals go with power move in first round, draft Arizona slugger Chase Davis at No. Softball: Defending state champ St. Charles North brings experienced group back. 4601 Mid Rivers Mall Drive | Cottleville, MO 63376 | 636-922-8000 | Privacy Policy636-922-8000 | Privacy Policy Lake Park vs St. Charles North | Softball | 6/2 - MaxPreps The North Stars. She's a great player. We joked around and said the game doesnt know, said Dennison, a Bartlett native. "I waited until they were further away, then I took off.". But there's a lot of softball to be played before any team from the Fox Valley or DuPage County can set their sights on the RedHawks, or anyone else in the state finals in Peoria. It goes quick and, you have to be able to do your job. So far this season, seniors Julia Larson (.500, 1.298 OPS, .780 SLG, 11 2Bs, 4 HRs, 35 RBI, 29 RS, 13/13 SBs), Sophia Olman (.455, 1.260 OPS, .766 SLG, 4 2Bs, 6 HRs, 35 RBI, 20 RS) and, Leigh VandeHei (.457, 1.119 OPS, .593 SLG, 2 2Bs, 3 3Bs, 1 HR, 14 RBI, 30 RS, 21/23 SBs) have led the offense while senior Ava Goettel (80.2 IP, 11-4, 29 BBs, 99 Ks, 0.95 ERA, 1.079 WHIP) and sophomore Paige Murray (59 IP, 6-2, 11 BBs, 64 Ks, 1.237 WHIP) have again been standouts on the mound. Crystal Lake South and Burlington Central host regionals in the Belvidere North sectional. ", "Once Leigh got on, then Ashlee, then Julia, I knew I had to step-up big with a full-count," Olman continued. On 6/11, the St. Charles North varsity softball team won their neutral playoff game against Marist (Chicago, IL) by a score of 3-2. (H. Rick Bamman / The Beacon-News). LAKE PARK Sandy Bressner/sbressner@shawmedia.com, St. Charles North's Julia Larson bunts to get on first base during their Class 4A Rosemont Supersectional win over Whitney Young on Tuesday, June 7, 2022. We are taking a one-game-at-a-time approach and right now everything is getting us ready for our first round contest against Jacobs. There was a parade too. "Glenbard North is fully healthy now, so they are much better than their seed. Hosted by Eastern Illinois University. Scott Anderson/sanderson@shawmedia.com, Members of the St. Charles softball team celebrate winning the Class 4A state championship after defeating Chicago Marist 3-2 on Saturday, June 11, 2022 at the Louisville Slugger Complex in Peoria. A 1991 St. Charles graduate who has taught at North since the school opened in 2000, Poulin is enjoying his well-deserved ride. Instead of Boyd being on second, or third, with no one out, the call doused a potential rally. (The umpires) interpret the rule different than I do.". He prepped for his double duty basketball since 2006, softball since 2011 by coaching both as well as football at the lower levels at Larkin and St. Charles North early in his career. "Shes's got one of the highest softball IQs of anyone I've ever coached. Poulins younger sisters, Ruth and Anne, each played on multiple state champions in soccer at St. Charles East. Yorkville (30-2 is the top seed and favorite to advance to the Illinois Wesleyan super to play the Normal sectional champ. Montini faces Rickover Naval Academy and ICCP takes on DePaul Prep in this week's semifinals. She's been unbelievable [in the circle] for us.". "Huntley is looking forward to competing in the playoffs," said Red Raiders coach Mark Petryniec, whose team won the 2019 state title. Game Details: at St. Charles (North) This game is a part of the "2023 IHSA Illinois Softball State Tournament (Illinois) - Class 4A". Scott Anderson for Shaw Media, St. Charles North's Julia Larson bunts to get on first base during last year's Class 4A Rosemont supersectional. (Photo: PhotoNews Media/Clark Brooks). Will it be the North Stars again, or someone else? St Charles North's Ava Goettel fires a pitch against Edwardsville Friday, June 10, 2022 in the class 4A IHSA state softball semifinal game. But Boyd was called out for leaving the base early. Larson then slapped just enough of a grounder to Owens, whose throw home to catcher Lexie Griffin skipped away as Geary came home for the first run of the game. The ball is in play. They are just one of those teams that is not going to beat themselves -- you have to go out and beat them with a flawless game. "It is always a challenge to play a team a third time but we are preparing for that challenge. This symbolized a group of individuals coming together and combining for one purpose., So, according to Poulin, it was a combination of things that led to the teams success: an outstanding pitching duo, a great defense making plays behind them, and clutch hitting/base running, together with an ability to focus on their goals and a team-first attitude. "I said [earlier in the game]: 'Today, you're going to get a hit,'" Poulin said. Away, Friday, Aug. 11 June 03, 2023 at 11:18 AM Share News reporting The St. Charles, Winona and Randolph softball teams learned their potential state title path as the state softball seedings were released. On 5/26, the St. Charles North varsity softball team won their neutral tournament game against Glenbard North (Carol Stream, IL) by a score of 5-1. No. St. Charles North's Leigh VandeHei (3) makes a catch on the run in the Class 4A softball state championship on Saturday, June 11, 2022 at the Louisville Slugger Complex in Peoria. Chantos was then caught in an ensuing rundown at third and was tagged out. St. Charles North (26-4) rallied in the sixth by putting two of its first three runners on base. St. Charles North Softball Schedule - MaxPreps They can hit for power, play small ball, run the bases and have the ability to dominate on the mound. 4 Kaneland (13-16). St. Charles North players pile onto the mound following their Class 4A Rosemont Supersectional win over Whitney Young on Tuesday, June 7, 2022. Away, Friday, Aug. 11 Boyd ripped a leadoff single and promptly stole second. Our coaches walked into this game thinking 'one pitch at a time. St. Charles North's Ashlee Chantos throws it in from right field during their Class 4A Rosemont Supersectional win over Whitney Young on Tuesday, June 7, 2022. On 5/19, the St. Charles North varsity softball team won their home non-conference game against South Elgin (IL) by a score of 6-3. St. Charles North's MeganBauwens (19) cheers her team on after being walked by Glenbard North during the St. Charles East 4A sectional championship at St. Charles East High School on Friday, Jun 3, 2022. When St. Charles North (25-4), Edwardsville (31-3-1), Marist (30-5-1) and Barrington (33-5) arrived in Peoria for the state finals, few neutral observers ranked the North Stars among the favorites. Powered by: 8to18 Media, Inc. 255 Red Gate Rd, St Charles il 60175 | Phone: 331-228-6258 | Fax: 331-228-4614 Paddock Publications, Inc. is an Employee-Owned Company.
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