| | |  | | | St. Joseph's College lands five prospects |  St. Joseph's College reeled it in when it got commitments from five prospects, including West Chicago High right-hander Trevor Bodie (pictured right). See who else the Pumas landed ...
| | Several players make college commitments |  Several players from across the state have made their college choices. Heartland CC struck again with three top recruits, including Cary-Grove catcher Luke Mottashed (pictured right). Herscher slugger Matt Highland has picked his school and Rend Lake College lands a prospect and sends one off ...
| | Nazareth slugger names his school |  Ryan Pacyga, Nazareth Academy's power-hitting first baseman, has committed to play at John Carroll College in Ohio. Pacyga has been a big run-producer for Nazareth since his sophomore year ...
| | Lipp, Johnson pick their schools |  Heartland CC struck again by landing another top prospect when it got a commitment from Huntley OF/LHP Craig Lipp (right). ... And another Simeon prospect is off the board when 1B/C Nicholas Johnson committed to Alabama A & M recently ...
| | Lewis lands a pair of prospects |  Lewis University landed a pair of prospects when it received commitments from Sandburg outfielder Alex Kazmierski and Providence Catholic catcher Kyle Thomas ...
| | Several players make commitments | 
Several players from across the state have recently made their college choices. See where St. Patrick C Ryan O’Hayer (pictured right), Notre Dame OF/1B Mike Kane, Highland OF Travis Becherer, Willowbrook 3B Chris Savas and Duquion RHP/SS Cale Bastien are all heading to school … |
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| Ian Krol | Scott Firth | Dane Opel | Nathan Dorris |  Ian Krol takes to the mound seemingly oblivious of the situation. Digging in at the plate are the nation's best hitters. In the stands sit 70-plus scouts and thousands of fans. The ivy at Wrigley Field is plush behind him. Blue Angels, performing at the Chicago Air and Water Show, occasionally knife through the August afternoon sky in tight patterns.
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 Stevenson’s lights-out right-hander Scott Firth recently committed to Clemson University. In our annual 10 Questions segment, Firth talks about the recruiting process, the pressures to perform, and his secret to success. ...
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 Dane Opel always knew where he wanted to go to college. With both parents University of Missouri alumni—his dad played on the football team—and a brother currently enrolled, the Edwardsville senior was destined to be a Tiger.
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 Last spring, Marion High entered its sectional matchup against Highland with the daunting task of facing Jake Odorizzi, owner of 71 consecutive innings pitched without an earned run. Though Marion eventually fell 5-1, its junior ace Nathan Dorris rose to the challenge, striking out 12 and scoring the only earned run against the future first-round draft pick all season ... [Read More]
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Brother Rice H.S.
| 2 Mike Foltynewicz
Minooka
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| 4 Ryan Scarpetta
Honenegah
| 5 Sean Buchholz
Barrington HS
| 6 Jack Fischer
St. Ignatius
| 7 Reid Roper
Harrisburg HS
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