Eagles fly past Bulldogs

Taft’s fast start, ‘D’ stymies Senn

BY MICHAEL WOJTYCHIW                                                                        January 10, 2012

For Sun-Times Media

Sometimes a little motivation goes a long way. Taft used that motivation, coupled with a fast start, on its way to a 67-34 Red-North victory over Senn at home on Tuesday afternoon. Continue reading

Young keeps rolling

Young, Von Steuben advance with wins

BY MICHAEL WOJTYCHIW                                                                         October 11, 2011

Once again Young used the arm of Madisen Lenzini and the hands of setter Jenna Jacobson as it continued on its quest for the city championship, this time downing Taft 25-15, 25-18 Tuesday afternoon at Northside. Continue reading

Lane continues softball reign

Lane takes city softball title

BY MICHAEL WOJTYCHIW                                                                    May 20, 2011

When a team has won four consecutive city championships, confidence can be seen when they step onto the softball field. Lane showcased its confidence Friday as it defeated rival Taft 5-0 in the city championship game at UIC. Continue reading

Taft softball pulls upset

Taft advances to city softball finals

BY MICHAEL WOJTYCHIW                                                                             May 19, 2011

Sometimes all it takes to win a big game is a little luck in the right situations. Taft got all the luck they needed in extra innings as it held on for a 9-5 nine-inning win against top-seeded Northside in the first Public League semifinal at UIC. Continue reading