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Maine West Pumpkin schedule released

By  George M. Wilcox
   
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Defending Class 4A state champion Lyons, Evanston and New Trier are among the marquee teams competing in the Maine West Pumpkin tournament beginning at 5 p.m. Friday. The Saturday bracket matches start at 9 a.m.

Pool play will be held at all three Maine Township High Schools on Friday.

The schedule is available at Maine West’s website.

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