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Men’s tennis wins first CCIW Championship since 1954

For the first time in almost 60 years, The Bluejays took home the CCIW Championship trophy after defeating Wheaton College 5-3 on May 4. After placing last in the CCIW from 2008-2010, Head Coach Anthony McPherson could not be prouder …

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The 2013 Leader Sports Awards

Female Athlete of the Year: Lauren Williams School record holder in the mile (5:04.67) and 1,500 meters (4:33.13). Three-time all-conference cross country athlete (second place in 2012). Eight-time all-conference track athlete (fourth

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Women’s track and field finds individual improvement in seventh place CCIW finish

The women’s track and field team ran through more rainy conditions on April 26 and 27 and left the CCIW Outdoor Championship with a seventh place finish. North

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Lone senior leads Bluejays to split with U of C

In her last doubleheader as a Bluejay, senior catcher Lindsey Mikulecky starred as the Jays’ split with the University of Chicago on April 30.  Mikulecky crushed a two-run

Golf finishes season narrowly missing their goals

After shooting a 640 during the first two rounds of the CCIW Championships and being seeded eighth in the conference, the Bluejays completed their season by shooting a

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Baseball closes season with a victory over NCC

Seniors Brian Evans, Brian Marquis, Joe Ramirez and Joe Kennedy finished their final season as Bluejays with a 7-6 victory over North Central College on May 5. “They [the

Lacrosse finishes season strong against Calvin

A season filled with many lows ends in a high, giving the Elmhurst College lacrosse team a much-needed boost of confidence heading into next spring. “Coach [Mark] Morrell didn’t

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Senior Jake Austin runs with limited vision to a sixth place finish in the steeplechase at the CCIW Championships.

Men’s track and field places eighth at CCIW

After a season filled with injuries, illness, and unfortunate weather conditions, the men’s track and field team finished the CCIW Championships in last place on April 27. “I was

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Dominos fall perfectly for Head Coach Joe Adam

On the evening of December 31, 2012, Buffalo Bills general manager Buddy Nix sat inside their corporate towers in Buffalo, New York, in a far less celebratory atmosphere

Jays Split thanks to Bukowski’s Walk-off Shot

With her team trailing 1-0 to the Augustana Vikings in the bottom of the seventh inning, junior Clare Bukowski stepped to the plate with confidence. In her last at

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