Sports
Oak Lawn, Richards, Marist Compete in the Heat of Summer Baseball
The three teams had varying degrees of success in the Richards Regional of the Illinois High School Baseball Coaches Association summer state tournament.
Richards, Oak Lawn and Marist were all in action in the Richards Regional of the Illinois High School Baseball Coaches Association Phil Lawler Summer Classic this week.
Richards defeated Argo 8-3 on Monday before losing 7-4 to Oak Forest on Tuesday. Oak Lawn defeated Shepard 12-2 on Monday before losing 4-1 to Mount Carmel on Tuesday. Marist fell 12-11 to Marian Catholic on Monday.
McAuley’s Ford Gets Scholarship
Mother McAuley announced that Dana Ford has accepted a softball scholarship from Concordia University in Ann Arbor, Mich. Ford was most recently a shortstop for the Mighty Macs, who last June advanced to the sectional finals. Ford also played lacrosse at McAuley, helping her team advance to state sectionals in June.
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Richards Will Meet Morris in Football
There will be a rematch of the 1989 football state championship game when Richards hosts Morris in Week 2 of this season. In 2012, the game will be played at Morris.
Friends of Richards Golf Outing
Are you a fan of Richards High School sports? Interested in playing some golf? Please see the attached poster for information about the Friends of Richards Baseball/Football Golf Outing on Aug. 6 at Stony Greek Golf Course. Also attached is a registration form and a donation sheet.
