It’s about time Chicago-land got hit with some snow!
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Playoff Tears
The Palatine Pirates lost in the second round of IHSA playoffs to Glenbard North Panthers, which ended their 2011 season.
Palatine shuts out Hoffman Estates 32-0
- Alejandra Bostho, a freshman at Palatine High School and member of the Pirates with Exceptional Pride Squad, performs a routine with the Poms team prior to kickoff. The PEP Squad consists of special education students at Palatine High School and range from all grade levels.
“Lady In The Street, But A Freak In The Bed”
Now I have no idea who this woman is, but those lyrics
by the great Ludacris were the first thing I thought of when taking this picture.
I do not actually know how she is in bed.
Patriotic Football
Palatine High School dedicated their pre-game ceremony and their entire game to the brave soldiers and first responders who serve this country on the weekend of the tenth anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks. The Palatine Pirates beat the Wheeling Wildcats 35-3.
Prep Football
- Senior linebacker Blake Benzo practices drills with the rest of the defensive team prior to the opening season game against Montini Catholic High School.
- The Pirate defensive team gathers prior to the season opener against Montini Catholic High School in Lombard.
- Senior cheerleader Meghan Ellis and the rest of the cheer leading squad faces towards the American Flag for the National Anthem.
- Palatine Pirates superfans toss baby powder into the air as part of tradition, right before the first kickoff of the season opening game.
- Senior running back Andrew Pecson stumbles out of the line of players after getting his helmet ripped off in the first quarter of the game.
- Junior running back John Serio gets tackled into the sidelines by Broncos defensive players in the second quarter.
- Senior running back Andrew Pecson stretches his calf muscles on the sidelines of the opening season game against the Montini Broncos
- Head coach Tyler Donnelly speaks to the team after the 26-21 loss to the Montini Broncos.
Bearbonnais
- Staley takes a chance to use a girl’s head as a desk to sign autographs.
- Offensive coordinator Mike Martz does not approve of your lifestyle.
- Rookie safety Winston Venable takes time to sign autographs prior to practice.
- Linebacker Lance Briggs can’t wait to see you after practice.
- Veteran linebacker Brian Urlacher takes some shut eye time prior to practice.
- Quarterback Jay Cutler stretches prior to practice on a sunny day in Bourbonnais.
- Cornerback D.J. Moore watches everything you do.
- Sometime children do not realize that they are in the same vicinity as some of the league’s greatest players, and would rather goof around behind a billboard. To each their own I guess.
- Wide receiver Sam Hurd makes one hell of a catch from Jay Cutler.
