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      <title>104 Chargers earn Academic All-Region 4 honors for spring semester</title>
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      <description>Sandburg had 104 student-athletes earn Academic All-Region 4 honors for the 2026 spring semester, including 27 Chargers with a perfect 4.0 grade point average.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Sandburg youth camps this summer for basketball, softball, volleyball</title>
      <link>https://www.sandburgchargers.com/sports/mbkb/2025-26/releases/20260519h80tky</link>
      <description>Camps are available for basketball, softball and volleyball. Also available this year are a boys elite basketball camp for high school players and a volleyball team camp.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Sandburg softball&#x2019;s Pyle, Knapp voted to All-Arrowhead Conference team</title>
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      <description>Sophomore Hannah Pyle earned All-Arrowhead honors for the second consecutive season, and she was joined on this year&#x2019;s squad by freshman Madalynn Knapp.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Chargers wrap up regular season with pair of road doubleheaders</title>
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      <description>The Chargers nearly picked up a sweep Friday at Milwaukee Area Technical before a big seventh-inning rally by the Stormers in Game 2. Sandburg dropped both games Saturday at DuPage.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Chargers close out Arrowhead Conference schedule at IVCC</title>
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      <description>The Sandburg softball team finished its Arrowhead Conference schedule with a pair of losses Thursday at Illinois Valley as the Chargers began a stretch of three doubleheaders in as many days to close the regular season.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Chargers drop pair of 1-run contests to Kougars</title>
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      <description>The Sandburg softball team had a pair of late leads but suffered one-run losses to Kishwaukee in both ends of an Arrowhead Conference doubleheader Tuesday afternoon. </description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Ruggles drives in 3 in Chargers&#x2019; doubleheader against Braves</title>
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      <description>Payton Ruggles totaled three RBIs in the Sandburg softball team&#x2019;s Arrowhead Conference doubleheader against Black Hawk on Tuesday afternoon.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Sandburg softball completes season sweep of Sauk Valley</title>
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      <description>The Sandburg softball team finished off a season sweep of Sauk Valley on Tuesday by putting up 11 runs in both ends of an Arrowhead Conference doubleheader.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Chargers drop 2 on road to Blazers</title>
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      <description>The Sandburg softball team stepped out of Region 4 play Monday as it traveled to face John Wood in a doubleheader.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Chargers offense stymied by Eagles in doubleheader</title>
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      <description>Illinois Valley kept the Sandburg softball team&#x2019;s bats quiet Tuesday, holding the Chargers to just one run in an Arrowhead Conference doubleheader.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Rodgers&#x2019; shutout, Hamilton&#x2019;s perfect day lead Chargers in sweep at Sauk Valley</title>
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      <description>The Sandburg softball team got into the win column for the first time this season by sweeping an Arrowhead Conference doubleheader at Sauk Valley on Sunday.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Pyle connects for 2 homers, 6 RBIs at Black Hawk</title>
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      <description>Hannah Pyle homered in both ends of the Sandburg softball team&#x2019;s Arrowhead Conference doubleheader Thursday afternoon at Black Hawk.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Knapp goes 3 for 3 in Game 1 as Chargers open conference schedule vs. Highland</title>
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      <description>The Sandburg softball team hosted Highland on Tuesday as the Chargers played their first Arrowhead Conference games of the season.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>111 Chargers earn Academic All-Region 4 for fall semester</title>
      <link>https://www.sandburgchargers.com/general/2025-26/releases/20260324mqjfbe</link>
      <description>All 11 Chargers teams had at least one representative. Baseball had the most of any team, with 31. Among women&#x2019;s squads, cross country, basketball and softball each had 10. </description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Racke collects 4 RBIs for Chargers in home opener vs. No. 6 Wolves</title>
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      <description>The Sandburg softball team opened its home schedule by facing nationally ranked Joliet on Saturday afternoon. The Wolves, ranked sixth in NJCAA Division III, won both ends of the doubleheader.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Hamilton has pair of hits in Game 2 against Coyotes</title>
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      <description>Jaylynn Hamilton reached base three times in Game 2 as the Sandburg softball team continued its spring break trip with a doubleheader Tuesday at Coastal Alabama-South. </description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Ruggles has 4 hits, 3 RBIs for Chargers at Bishop St. </title>
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      <description>Payton Ruggles had a pair of hits in each game as the Sandburg softball team faced Bishop State in a doubleheader Monday. </description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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