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In Case You Missed It: The Week in Review



In case you missed it, here’s the week that was in Illinois, bundled nice and neat for you. A recap of what happened between May 11-May 18:

Daily Roundups

Illinois Daily Roundup: May 17 Games5.18.14
Saturday's action also includes conference standings and lots of action across the state... >>

 Illinois Daily Roundup: May 16 Games5.17.14
Rain, cold and even snow wiped out most of Friday's action, but not all... >>

Illinois Daily Roundup: May 15 Games5.16.14
Rain-shortened roundup from Thursday's action... >>

Illinois Daily Roundup: May 14 Games5.15.14
Wednesday's roundup is loaded with impressive performances... >>

Illinois Daily Roundup: May 13 Games5.14.14
Tuesday's action-packed roundup includes reports from all over Illinois... >>

Illinois Daily Roundup: May 12 Games5.13.14
Several ranked teams go down in Monday's roundup... >>

Insider Information

Illinois Scout Blog5.16.14
Insider scouting reports throughout the season, focusing on top prospects, unsigned seniors, underclass standouts and anything else that is notable... >>

The Hotlist: More Unsigned Seniors5.14.14
Several 2014s still looking for a place to play after high school... >>

Recruiting Essentials Q and A: Pell Grants, sum ACT scores and more5.14.14
take the ACT multiple times the NCAA allows you to use... >>

Recruiting Essentials: NCAA Division II Eligibility Rules5.12.14
real difference in terms of the 16 core courses is that Division I requires... >>

The Buzz: Easton McGee's Frontrunners; Scott Blewett Taking 10 Days Off5.16.14
Top Kentucky recruit lists potential schools while a draft prospect hopes rest helps shoulder... >>

The Rode Report5.15.14
PBR National Supervisor Nathan Rode shares thoughts from games and conversations... >>

Cameron Varga (OH) Returns Healthy, Strong5.14.14
Top draft prospect missed much of last summer and fall... >>

In the Box: What Pitch Do You Like To Hit?5.13.14
Here's a clue: It's the best pitch a pitcher throws for a strike... >>

2014 Draft Blog5.12.14
Compiling draft news in one location... >>

Spotlight Game Coverage

No. 6 Mount Carmel spoils No. 1 St. Rita's celebration5.17.14
Caravan score nine in the fifth and cruise to 12-4 win; St. Rita still co-champ in Catholic Blue... >>

No. 15 West tops Central in battle of Lincoln-Ways5.18.14
Luke Morgan provides West with offensive punch... >>

Bloomington edges Normal West in pitchers duel5.16.14
Charlie Cerny and Reid Birlingmair rack up the strikeouts... >>

Chase Slota next in line of big arms at Lakes HS5.15.14
6-foot-5 junior throws two-hit shutout against Wauconda on Wednesday... >>

Goldsmith powers top-ranked St. Rita past No. 6 Mount Carmel5.14.14
The future punter's three-run homer spurred a 12-5 victory... >>

Schaumburg overcomes, downs No. 21 Barrington5.14.14
Saxons move into first-place tie with Barrington in MSL West... >>

Neuqua Valley knocks off No. 24 Waubonsie Valley5.14.14
Andy Sommers tosses gem for Wildcats... >>

Players

Porsche Exchange Player of the Week: Tyler Vaughn5.14.14
The Anna-Jonesboro two-way standout hit two grand slams in one game to cap his stellar week... >>

Illinois Recruiting Notebook5.13.14
A recap of all the recent commitments from across the state... >>

2014 IL Top Prospect Slide