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Games 1 and 2 of the Sox-Astros ALDS are Thursday and Friday at Minute Maid Park, with times to be announced. Game 3 of the best-of-five series is Sunday at Guaranteed Rate Field, and Game 4, if necessary, would be Monday at Guaranteed Rate. If the series goes five games, it would wrap up Wednesday in Houston.
The Huskies led 17-3 at halftime and did not give up the lead, although Eastern Michigan’s Ben Bryant threw touchdown passes of 42 yards to Bryson Cannon and 17 yards to Dylan Drummond in the third quarter, sandwiched around Clint Ratkovich’s 2-yard TD run for NIU. The teams traded field goals late in the fourth quarter.
“Each day, especially right now, is trying to deal with the uncertainty and the moving parts that are going and also preparing and getting guys that are showing up to the big leagues and getting to perform, getting them ready and getting them in a situation to succeed,” Ross said. “So my mindset hadn’t really gotten to the end of (Sunday) yet, but one thing I’ve learned about this seat is that there’s something next coming and new that we’ve got to be ready for.”
“When you have a performance like that, times like that, adversity like that, you need those things in life just to slap you in the face and tell you to refocus,” Fields said. “I’m not saying that we were complacent, but really just when you go out there and perform like that, that’s not what we want to do.
“He’s so athletic and the way his feet and his hands work together,” McEwing said. “He’ll set his glove to a certain hop so far away from where the ball is, and I’m like, ‘wow.’ It’s crazy. I saw one other player do that, and it was Rey Ordóñez. He would set his glove to certain hops or even on relay throws. He’d set it early and then throw from that spot. (Moncada) does the same thing and it’s like, wow, that’s how talented this man is.
Ridder and the Bearcats put together their best late in the second quarter, going 80 yards for a touchdown. Ridder was 3-for-4 on the drive, each completion for more than 20 yards, including the 27-yard touchdown pass to Tre Tucker that beat Irish All-America safety Kyle Hamilton.
About 1:45 p.m., a 32-year-old man, 28-year-old woman and a 1-year-old child were in a vehicle in the 1100 block of North Larrabee Avenue in the Goose Island neighborhood, near the station located at 1160 N. Larrabee Ave., when someone fired shots at them, police said. They crashed their vehicle after being shot.
District Chicago, where Trooper Mason was assigned, has had a total of 185 reported expressway shootings in 2021, compared with 83 at this time last year, the statement said. And in 2020 there were more than twice the number of shootings than the 52 expressway shootings in 2019. There were 43 in 2018, according to the state police.
It stands as the fourth best single-game rushing performance in Illinois history. His 80-yard scoring run as time expired in the third quarter was the longest run of the year for Illinois (2-4). The last Illini to rush for more than 200 yards in a game was Reggie Corbin, who ran for 213 yards against Minnesota in 2018.
Jordan S. Christensen, 33, of 1700 block of River Road, is accused of using a spring-loaded knife to assault the person, whom he knew, a news release said. The victim’s neck was cut and they received stab wounds to the left side of the neck and around the ear, the release said.