Player Needed
16U Chicago Cheetahs Connolly Looking to Add a Catcher/Utility Player to Their Roster Contact Mary Connolly (224) 204-7731 | chicheetahs16umc@gmail.com
Queen of Diamonds 2021 Tournament (Jun 4-6)
14u DiFrancisco Team Queen of Diamonds 2021 Tournament (Jun 4-6) 2nd place out of 25
All rookie team – A10 conference
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – George Washington softball’s Jenna Cone and Sierra Lange received major Atlantic 10 awards on Thursday morning, leading a record haul for the
Cheetahs Alum Ana Iliopoulos goes yard on her pitch of the 2021 season
(WFRV) – For the first time in almost exactly a year, the UW-Oshkosh and St. Norbert softball teams took the
18u Iliopoulos looking for two
18u Iliopoulos looking for one Pitcher and one Utility player”. Email Bill Iliopoulos at billibilli70@hotmail.com.
Dominating in Florida – Nov. 2020
18u Bowman & 16u Neimeier: Dominating down in Florida’s elite Backward K Exposure Tournament, 7 wins 1 tie in 8
Verbally committing to Wooster College
Congratulations to Cassie Frangella for verbally committing to Wooster College!
Daly Garland is now committed to Central Methodist
Huge congratulations to Daly on her commitment today to finish her softball career at Central Methodist!
18U PAUL A. MALITO Wins Fall 2020 Tournament
Great work ladies, way to bring home the win! Indy Magic Gold Fall Invitational. 6-1 record Defeated New Lenox Lightning
Emily Manso committed to Moraine Valley College
So proud of Emily, and she will do great things for their program.
Emma heading to Millikin University
Congrats to our very own Emma Herder I’m committing to Millikin University!
Snider settles on St. Thomas for college softball
Any athlete moving from high school to college athletics is in for a challenge. Hampshire senior Miki Snider will experience
Albrecht chooses North Dakota
Going on family vacations sparked an interest in flying for Jackie Albrecht. “Since I was little, I always liked going
Ava Kostecki committed
Ava Kostecki committed to the University of Wisconsin Whitewater officially today.
14u Mary Connolly – Players Needed
14u Mary Connelly is looking for a catcher for the upcoming season…. For private tryout: Text me at 224-204-7731
14u Tate – Players Needed
Tate 13u is looking for a pitcher for the upcoming season…. For private tryout: Email – curtat98@gmail.com // Text me
16u – Owens looking for players
16u Owens is looking for 1 more pitcher to complete the 2020-2021 roster. Contact head coach Dwayne Owens to set
18u – Kuchta looking for players
18u Kuchta is looking for 1 more pitcher and 1 more outfielder to complete the 2020-2021 roster. Contact head coach
18u – Iliopoulos looking for players
18u – Iliopoulos looking for 1 pitcher and 1 utility player. Contact Coach Bill at 805-455-4825 for private tryout
16u Looking for players
16u Niemeier – Cheetahs, looking for a catcher. Contact Coach Niemeier 815-791-2447
14u Premier Stars n Stripes Champions – 7/12/20
14u premier capped of an undefeated weekend winning the Star n Stripes Championship. Congrats ladies
18u Bowman wins this weekend 6/29/20
Chicago cheetahs 18u Bowman Won “play for you “ crown point indiana tourney over weekend Winning 4, seven inning games
16u Players – Venn
Chicago Cheetahs 16u Venn, looking for pitcher today to add to roster. **** Pitcher needed 16u JV Triple Crown Sports
12u Looking for players
12u cheetahs. Looking for players to finish summer season in July 6 tournaments Contact Brian Bowman 630-888-8428
I Celebrate you!
To Rebels and Cheetah Coaches, from a long standing Dolls Board Member, and someone who has been involved with softball
2019 Cheetahs on field in college
2019 Cheetah Bowman Players. Emily Parrott and Jennifer krizka App state and Oakland Played each other today.
Coach Bowman brings 18u through 12u together
Picture L to R Abby Ryniec 18u Bowman (University of Illinois Commit) Coach Brian Bowman Olivia Griffith 12u Bowman
100 Cheetahs and Coaches
Coach Brian Bowman and his coaching staff lead 100 Cheetahs with a sendoff organization practice, as some of our Student-Athletes
Vestibular Rehabilitation
They are doing great things with getting our injured cheetahs up and running quickly.
14u Looking for a player, Spring Summer 2020
Hardworking 14u team looking for catcher and position player to round out this roster of talented young ladies. This team has
Happy New Years – 2020
Wishing everyone a happy New Year! 16U-SK is working hard to make 2020 the year of the cheetah
Great cheetah alumni practice today!!!!
Great cheetah alumni practice today!!!! Bowman and Bowman doing the pitching duties Love love the alumni coming back to work with
16u SK, wishing you a great Christmas
For Christmas this year, our girls decided to give back to those in need. We all got together and made
Playersgiving
We had our inaugural playersgiving today. The girls made blankets that will be going to active service man and women
18u Looking for Starting Pitcher
18U CN is currently looking for a starting pitcher. Must be team oriented good teammate wants to be part of
18u Looking for a catcher
Chicago Cheetahs 18u Bowman needs an experienced catcher for an extremely competitive schedule. Contact Brian Bowman for a tryout.
2019 18 & Under FINAL National Rankings – 3 Year Composite
Chicago Cheetahs 18u Bowman, 3 year team ranking Outstanding 134 out of 1096. Coach Bowman’s commitment to development of
Abby Ryniec #12, committed to the University of Illinois
Abby Ryniec, 18u Brian Bowman, has decided to commit to the University of Illinois. Congratulations Abby!
Bulldozer parents: They are making it harder for schools to retain coaches, referees
Bulldozer parents crossing the line in high school sports have become such a major issue that schools are having a tougher
Chicago cheetahs 16u Venn, winning!
Chicago cheetahs 16u Venn. Wins all four in trip to semi final, at Triple Crown Super 72.
12u Cheetahs watching 18u Bowman
12u cheetahs watching 18u Bowman play double header last night. Welcome to the Cheetahs ladies!!
14u Early bird Elite Tournament
Date: Saturday: September 14 – 15, 2019 Location: Volunteer Park: 1100 Murphy Dr. Romeoville, IL 60446 Fee: $500 plus
14u Premier Win Jenny Finch Northeast Nationals
2019 Jenny Finch Northeast Nationals 14U Champions. So very proud of these girls as they played for each other and
Angelle Bills commits to Lake Forest College
Chicago Cheetahs 16u Premier Miller 2020 Catcher Angelle Bills commits to Lake Forest College to continue her education and play
Texas Glory Gold is defeated!
Chicago Cheetahs 16U Premier defeats Texas Glory Gold, number one ranked team in the tournament at 16U level, 5 to
Podcast: The Dirt – Bringing More Diversity to Travel Ball
Chicago Cheetahs Coach Dwayne Owens, speaks about bringing more diversity to travel ball. Full Podcast
Chicago Cheetahs 16U-SK team win
Chicago Cheetahs 16U-SK team win as one of the last teams standing to battle it out on Championship Sunday at
16u Pitcher | 2019-20 Season
Cheetahs 16u is looking for a pitcher to complete our roster for 2019-20 season. This team will play a highly
Cheetahs 14u Kinsella | Portage IN
14u TK Chicago Cheetahs, finished 2nd place in NIT Sizzler 7.
Announcing the 2019 Post-Tribune Softball All-Area Team
Jamie Gessler, and Dayton Elliott all area stars. Both are 18u Brian Bowman Chicago Cheetahs. Full Blog
18u BB Wins PGF national qualifier Premier bid!
18u Chicago Cheetahs Bowman Win PGF national qualifier Premier bid! Elite top 70 teams in country.
14u Second Place Huntley Red Raider Swingin
The team took second place Huntley Red Raider Swingin’ Into Summer tournament.
18u Bowman Chicago Cheetahs on road to California
18u Bowman Chicago Cheetahs on road to California. Starting with PGF national qualifier outside Philadelphia. Manzo and Kinsella pictured in
HS Updates: Britton simply grand as Warren wins regional
One swing, two updates to Caitlyn Britton’s staggering statistics that Warren coach Jenn Charbonneau just boasted about to her softball
New 2019/2020 16u Head Coach
Julie Venn comes to Chicago Cheetahs with10 years of travel coaching experience. She is also currently the Varsity Softball Coach
Diamond Owens New Chicago Cheetahs 14u head coach for fall 2019
For Diamonds full bio, click here
HS Updates: 18u Steinhaus. Standout outfielder homers to keep crown point on top
Mallory McMahon’s adjustment paid big dividends in Friday’s Class 4A Lake Central Sectional championship game. The senior center fielder homered
HS Updates: Kostecki throws a shutout.
Ava Kostecki threw a shut out in our first round regional win. Lions win 5-0. Kostecki went 2 for 3,
DePaul wins big east championship and gets into NCAA tourney!!
Congrats, Alysia Rodriguez, Morgan Greenwood, Sabrina Kuchta
Coach Diamond Owens of 14u Kinsella had a big day today!
Coach Diamond Owens of 14u Kinsella had a big day today. She officially graduated from LakeForest but did not walk
HS Update: In the beginning there was a home run, and in the end there was a homerun!
Jimenez goes deep twice, Mustangs ride eight-run fourth past Trojans 12-3 DOWNERS GROVE – Amelia Jimenez’s friendly reminders are hard
Graduating Cum Laude from Metea Valley HS
Emily Finger, who will graduate Cum Laude from Metea Valley HS was named female athlete of the year. Congratulations Emily.
18u Bowman alumni Anyssa Iliopoulos wins big ten player of the week!!!!
Anyssa Iliopoulos, RutgersOF – Jr. – Norridge, Ill. – Trinity – Major: Exercise Science• Batted .429 with a .467 on-base
Avengers Endgame
Anyssa Iliopoulos #24 and Nicole Bowman #88. As Rutgers heads to big ten tournament this week! Both 18u Bowman Chicago
Star DePaul recruit. Comes back from surgery to great success for Barrington high school
Less than six months ago, Tori Meyer underwent ACL surgery after suffering a knee injury while playing basketball at the
HS Updates: Naperville Central vs. Neuqua Valley Softball 5.3.19
After all the rain Naperville has seen this week, we finally get some softball action as Naperville Central travels to
Kane County MVA Athlete of the Week: Alex Wooten, St. Charles East, softball, senior
Wooten hit a pair of home runs, almost a third after hitting the scoreboard – officially ruled a double –
HS Updates: Elliott’s experience a big help for her younger Munster teammates
Protecting a 6-0 lead against Times No. 7 Kankakee Valley on Friday night, the senior pitcher for Times No. 4
Alumni: All-League Teams Announced
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (April 30, 2019) — Wilmington University standout Rosa’Lynn Burton on Tuesday was named the 2019 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC)
16u Player Needed
Chicago cheetahs Sabrina Kuchta team looking for a few players for this summer Please contact President Brian Bowman 630-888-8428
HS Update: Lewis hits walk-off double as DeKalb upsets Kaneland
DeKALB – Haley Albamonte said she’s been telling her DeKalb softball team it only takes one hit to make a
HS Updates: Kathryn Kinsella a mentor to young Loyola softball teammates
After the Loyola softball team’s doubleheader Saturday at Fenwick, the Ramblers sat in the outfield for their weekly discussion centered
HS Updates: Two-sport star Maggie Greco of Downers Grove South not fazed by pressure moments
Experience from basketball helps George Washington recruit handle high-stress situations High-pressure moments don’t bother Maggie Greco. The Downers Grove South
HS Updates: Hampshire takes Chicagoland Challenge title
Hampshire’s Sarah Bowen is certainly well known for her offensive prowess. The senior center fielder flashed some serious leather during
Softball star’s toughness partly forged off the field
MENOMONIE (April 12, 2019) – As an all-conference player who hit .500 in 2018, Mary Iliopoulos has established herself as a tough out
City-lover Atlas will take her game from Barrington to Hofstra
Barrington’s girl with the big bat is headed to the big city. Leyden Atlas never dreamed she would play her
Gessler has been steadying force for Trojans
Highland is off to a fast start this season with a 4-1 record, and it has good mixture of youth
Chicago Cheetahs play prominent roles on many of top 20 High School teams in area!!
Many of our players are playing in the top 20 high school teams, in the area. Read the full article
UNLV recruit Halle Arends… a senior leader for Naperville Central
Naperville Central ace Halle Arends (18u BB) has had plenty of time to hone her leadership ability. And also plenty
Rutgers softball Alumni
Rutgers softball Alumni Nicole Bowman and Anyssa Iliopoulis are back in Chicagoland for three big ten games against Northwestern this
Advanced Hitting Clinic – April 2019
What: Advanced hitting clinic by Jack Perconte and Brian Bowman -We will cover all aspects of hitting while using Diamond
The Times preseason softball top 10, and Chicago Cheetahs are among the top!
High School softball season is about to be in full swing and the Times preseason top 10 is out. This
Alumni in town @Northwestern
Great opportunity to see Rutgers and some Chicago Cheetahs Alumni Nicole Bowman. #88 Anyssa illiopoulos #24 Next weekend, Come see
Suburban Life Most Valuable Athlete: Maggie Greco, Downers Grove South, senior, basketball
Downers Grove South senior guard Maggie Greco (18u AS) hit 11 of 15 shots to take second place at the
14u Premier was in Pekin this weekend at the ICPR Classic
Undefeated headed into Championship Game… and ended the weekend with plenty to be proud of scored 33 runs this weekend
What’s a better feeling than passing your MCAT?
What’s a better feeling than passing your MCAT? …passing your MCAT IN HAWAII! Congratulations to DePaul senior Morgan Greenwood on
NCAA Softball Is Now A Revenue Sport. . . Really!
People tend to divide college sports into revenue producing sports and non-revenue producing sports. For many people, the list of
100th career hit for Saint Xavier
Cheetah alumni Lexxie Lux, got her 100th career hit for Saint Xavier
Morgan Haefling is Athlete of the Week
Full story can be found here, congratulations Morgan!
Still Working In The Winter
Cheetahs alumni, getting their hitting in tonight with coach Bowman.
Working out together
Chicago Cheetahs organization working out early Sunday morning. Special group of kids
Ariana Rodriguez committing to DePaul University
18u Brian Bowman, Ariana Rodriguez committing to DePaul University
Jamie Gessler and Emily Parrott Combined
18u BB, Jamie Gessler and Emily Parrott combine for great play.
Chicago cheetahs 18u Bowman, headed to Honor Our Veterans Tournament
Chicago cheetahs 18u Bowman, headed to Honor Our Veterans Tournament California this weekend to take on Firecrackers and OC Batbusters!!
LOOKING FOR 18U PLAYERS
18u cheetahs looking for few more players Contact Brian bowman (630-888-8428) & Annalisse Scott (708-543-1828) if interested.
16u DM Chicago Cheetahs Takes second in Peoria
16u DM, Chicago Cheetahs, Runner up at the PGF Betcher Play For You Fall Championship. Terrific job ladies and coaches!!!!
18u BB, Lauren Anderson, signs to UW-SP
18u Brian Bowman, Lauren Anderson just committed to University of Wisconsin Stevens Point!
Cam jones conference golf champion and team champions!
18u JS, Camryn Jones, conference golf champion and team champions!
DePaul Hall of Fame Coach Eugene Lenti stopped by practice
DePaul Hall of Fame Coach Eugene Lenti stopped by practice to share his insights on what it takes to play
The Chicago Cheetahs scored 17 runs and gave up one in two wins in the box bracket
18u – The Chicago Cheetahs scored 17 runs and gave up one in two wins in the box bracket; they
18u Bowman, Win’s a Triple Crown Bid To fireworks Colorado
Over the weekend in Orland Park IL, 18u Brian Bowman, Won a Triple Crown Bid To fireworks Colorado Winning the
18u BB, Lauren Anderson, committed to UW-SP
18u Brian Bowman, Lauren Anderson just committed to University of Wisconsin Stevens Point!
Dayton Elliott, at NIU Official College Visit
18u Brian Bowman, Dayton Elliott, at the official college visit for Northern Illinois University
Chicago Cheetahs Fall Saturday Round Robin & Single Elim Sunday October 27 & 28
Where: McCullom Park 6801 Main Street, Downers Grove, IL 60515 & Other facilities in DG When: Saturday and Sunday October
18u BB, Leyden Atlas, signs with Hofstra University
18u BB, Leyden Atlas, signs with Hofstra University, and coach Jay Miller.
Morgan Haefling verbals to Saint Xavier university
18u AS, Morgan Haefling, gives verbal commitment to Saint Xavier University.
Coach Brian Bowman working with the 14u DO team
Coach Brian Bowman working with the 14u Premier Dwayne Owens team.
18u bowman vs Cheetah college alumni game 2018!
Terrific to see everyone especially alumns Mary Iliopoulos UW-Stout Nicole Bowman Rutgers Hannah Kalnicky Lake Forest Alysia Rodriguez DePaul Nora
Sarah Bowen, commits to St. Xavier University
#5 Sarah Bowen, 18u Annalisse Scott, gives commitment to play for St. Xavier University!
Congratulations Katherine Kinsella, and her commitment to UW-Whitewater
18u Brian Bowman, Katherine Kinsella, has given the commitment to play for UW-Whitewater!
Mallory Warner Commits To Colorado Mesa University
18u Brian Bowman, Mallory Warner, gives commitment to play for Colorado Mesa University.
Alana Batista, commits to University of Montevallo
18u Brian Bowman, Alana Batista, has committed to the University of Montevallo.
#22 Jennifer Krizka commits to Oakland University!!
Jennifer Krizka, 18u Brian Bowman, commits to Oakland University.
Round Robin 14 Open – Chicago Cheetahs
The Chicago Cheetahs are excited to host a 14u open Round Robin on 9/15 at Remington Lakes Sports Complex in
12u – 3rd Place Northern Nationals
The 2017/2018 12u Cheetahs coaching staff could not be more proud of this awesome group of girls. This first year
Two of our Alumni to play for a second year with the Greek National Team
Both Mary Iliopoulos (UW-Stout) & Anyssa Iliopoulos (Rutgers), will compete in the European Championship for a second year. They will play
Leyden Atlas 2019– 2 Game Winning Grand Slams in 7 days
2 game winning grand slams in 7 days for Barrington H.S. appearing on CSN Sports Weekly.
The 12u Cheetahs had another impressive weekend
The 12u Cheetahs had another impressive weekend. Undefeated heading into the championship game and ultimately finished 2nd at the Palatine
18u Bowman, wins championship in St. Charles
Chicago Cheetahs 18u Brian Bowman, wins the championship game in the 10TH Annual Jim Didi Memorial College Exposure tournament, over
16u Chicago Cheetahs Scott finish top 12
16u Chicago Cheetahs AS finish top 12 in Firecracker Triple crown Colorado.
Erin Bengston Chicago Cheetahs 18u Bowman Catcher in the All American game on ESPN 3
DON’T FORGET! You can watch live coverage of the #COSparkFire on Watch ESPN this week — Wednesday and Thursday. Erin Bengston Chicago
2018 HS UPDATES: Pioneer Press 2018 All-Area softball First Team
Stats: .420 BA, 47 hits, 7 HRs, 38 RBIs; 12-3 record, 87 IP, 103 K 2018 highlights: Meyer made a habit of
12u Cheetahs win Battle of the Border ASA Tournament
The girls had a sensational. Weekend at the battle of the border ASA Tournament. We went 7-1 our scoring opponents
2018 Chicago Cheetahs Summer Camp 1
Graduating 18u Chicago Cheetahs & Alumni, teaching the 2018 Chicago Cheetahs Summer Camp. Check out some of the camp photos
College Updates: Mary Iliopoulos earns FPN All-America softball honors
UW-Stout outfielder Mary Iliopoulos a sophomore from Morton Grove, Ill, led the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) in batting average,
Cheetahs go 6-0 for the weekend, to win PGF premier bid
Chicago cheetahs 18u Steinhaus wins PGF Premier bid. Winning all their games today and a walk off seventh inning in
18u Bowman won PGF bid to California!
So proud of these girls!! Our alumni started a trend that can’t be stopped. Thank you to Chicago Cheetahs alumni for setting
2018 HS UPDATES: The DuPage County All-Area Softball Team
Arends 18u BB, is a junior committed to the University of Nevada-Las Vegas. “She’s really good emotionally, physically, mentality and
12u Chicago Cheetahs finished 3rd at PGF National Qualifier
12u Chicago Cheetahs finished 3rd at PGF National Qualifier – Battle of The Bats Tournament in Downers Grove and earned
2018 HS UPDATES: Winning the sectional Championship
Chicago Cheetahs, Emily Parrot 18u Brian Bowman, Winning sectional championship.
Cheetah coach Brianna Thompson
Cheetah coach Brianna Thompson, officially earning student doctor certificate!!! Congratulations!
College Updates: Mary makes All Region First Team, nominated for All American.
The NFCA is proud to announce the 360 players chosen for the 2018 NCAA Division III All-Region softball teams. As
2018 HS UPDATES: Ana wins Maine East female athlete of the year award.
#74 Ana Iliopoulos 18u BB, wins Maine East female athlete of the year award.
College Updates: Iliopoulos, Diedrich earn NFCA all-region honors
UW-Stout outfielder Mary Iliopoulos and utility player Kyncaide Diedrich were selected to the 2018 National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) Division
College Updates: Cheetahs winning big east championship for DePaul!
Alysia Rodriguez, Morgan Greenwood & 16u coaches, Sabrina kuchta, Jessica Cothern On to NCAA tourney back to back years
2018 HS UPDATES: Manzo Shines At The Plate In Downers Grove North Trojans Varsity Victory Over Glenbard West
Melissa Manzo (18u BB) had the hot hand on Friday, tallying four hits and leading Downers Grove North Trojans Varsity
2018 HS UPDATES: Willowbrook freshman Caroline Dooley making her mark on the mound, at the plate
She’s in her element, though, from the pitching mound. “It’s my favorite thing to do in softball,” Dooley (14u RK)
2018 HS UPDATES: UNLV recruit Halle Arends continues rise as Naperville Central stymies Waubonsie
Naperville Central coach Andy Nussbaum beamed Monday when asked about junior pitcher Halle Arends (18u BB)’ performance. “I thought she
2nd place finish this weekend (IL Gold Tourny)
12u DO, finishing 2nd place this weekend (IL Gold Tourny)
College Updates: Mary Iliopoulos, Toppers UW-Stout Athlete of the Week #33 (17-18)
Check out Mary Iliopoulos in her video after winning the Toppers Pizza UW-Stout athlete of the week honors for the
College Updates: Cheetah alum Lexxie Lux!!!
Sophomore second baseman Lexxie Lux (Chicago Cheetahs Alumni) (Tinley Park HS / Oak Forest, Ill.) earned All-CCAC First Team honors,
2018 HS UPDATES: Neuqua Valley gives itself plenty of reasons to dance
… Leadoff hitter Mikaela Domico singled off Redwings starter Bridget Linders to start the game, and the next four batters
2018 HS Updates: RSN Peak Performers for Week of 4/23/18
Dayton Elliott (18u BB) – Munster, Pitched a complete game against Griffith, surrendering one run on two hits while striking
Juliann Jakosalem, with two singles in the championship game
Juliann Jakosalem (2023) 14u RK, with two singles in the championship game against a Division 1 commit pitcher for the
2018 HS Updates: Early deficit a good omen to Neuqua Valley
A leadoff home run by your opponent might get some teams rattled, but not the Neuqua Valley softball team. In
Morgan Van Horn, hits a bomb to power the Cheetahs Spring team to victory
Morgan Van Horn (2022), 14u RK, hits a bomb to power the Cheetahs Spring team to victory over the Orland
College Updates: Mary Iliopoulos, at it again!
For the day, Mary Iliopoulos and Kyncaide Diedrich went a combined 13-of-14 at the plate, scored eight runs, drove in
2018 HS Updates: McMahon’s home run lifts Crown Point
Mallory McMahon (18u JS) reached base all four times she came to the plate on Wednesday afternoon, but it wasn’t
College Updates: Grand slam, Anyssa Iliopoulos
You can put it on the board for Rutgers with a GRAND SLAM, by Anyssa Iliopoulos, Chicago Cheetahs Alumni.
2018 HS Updates: Halle Arends pushes through as Naperville Central erupts to beat Naperville North
Naperville Central’s Halle Arends (18u BB, Chicago Cheetahs) allowed three unearned runs in the second inning Monday, but then shut
2018 HS Updates: Cheetahs Play Each Other
Chicago Cheetahs 18u Brian Bowman playing each other in High School Softball.
College Updates: Alysia Rodriguez launches a solo home run
VICTORY!! Alysia Rodriguez launches a solo home run over the left field fence in the bottom of the 10th for
College Updates: Bowman’s 2 HRs, 4 RBIs Not Enough to Top NU
… Sophomore right fielder Nicole Bowman (Cheetah Alumni) led the Scarlet Knights to a 7-1 lead with a pair of
2018 HS Updates: Bryn Dvoracek, going long!
16u BD, Bryn Dvoracek, hitting a home run on Friday 4/20 for the Mustangs of Downers Grove South HS.
2018 HS Updates: Jen Krizka, D’Arcy Motors Athlete of the Week
Why Krizka was selected: She went 10 for 15 with three home runs and 14 RBIs to help the Angels win
2018 HS Updates: 14u RK, Ava Kostecki, throws shutout
Ava Kostecki 14u RK, threw a shutout yesterday for Lyons Township HS JV yesterday, striking out 15 in the 6-0
2018 HS Updates: After breakthrough season, Nazareth softball regroups with young team
Junior catcher, 16u AS, Jordan Barnes, a third-year starter who hit .409 with 11 doubles and 36 RBIs last season, is
2018 HS Updates: Nazareth’s Jordan Barnes makes opposing pitchers uncomfortable
16u AS, Jordan Barnes, junior, catcher is beginning to grow into a new role as the leader of a young
College Updates: Warming up, and taking it long.
Chicago Cheetahs Alumni, 88 (/player/nicole-bowman/) and 24 (Anyssa Iliopoulos). Warming up for Rutgers vs Ohio state matchup today. Cheetah alumni.
2018 HS Updates: Gavit’s Dawn Pawlak is walking in her mother’s spikes at Gavit
Gladiator junior Dawn Pawlak 18u JS, is one of the few different situations, the needle in the haystack, that’s bucked
2018 HS Updates: Britton helps Warren blank Oak Park
Caitlyn Britton 18u JS, fired a 4-hit shutout, and Warren’s softball team defeated Oak Park 3-0 at The Dome in
Hitting hard and big for our Chicago Cheetahs Alumni at DePaul!
Chicago Cheetahs alum, Alysia Rodriguez hitting home run against Villanova today!! Right after Chicago Cheetahs alum Morgan Greenwod hit grand
2018 HS Updates: Crown Point bats explode in slugfest at Portage
Full Story … Crown Point had 16 hits on the day. Gracie Frazier 18u JS, went 4-for-5 with two runs
10 players to watch during the 2018 Region softball season
Times prep softball beat writers Paul Oren and Steve Hanlon break down 10 players who should make a big impact
Mary Iliopoulos for best sophomore in DIII softball
Vote @stoutbluedevils Mary Iliopoulos for best sophomore in DIII softball. She is batting .696 and has a slugging percentage of
Chicago Cheetahs Alumni, Anyssa, taking second pitch over fence for HR.
Chicago Cheetahs Alumni Anyssa, taking second pitch over fence for HR. Ties up the game with Mercer 3-3 in fourth
Katie Krzus, visiting other Chicago Cheetahs Alumni
Chicago Cheetahs Alumni Katie Krzus, Georgia Tech. Came out to visit Anyssa and Nicole at Rutgers vs Mercer.
Get your trading cards here!!!
Just in, trading cards available for several of our Chicago Cheetahs. 18u BB, Erin Bengston 18u BB, Payton Lundberg 18u JS, Caitlyn
Neuqua’s Chloe Steinhaus thinks ‘fast’ about international softball experience
Athletic prowess can take a person anywhere. For Neuqua Valley’s Chloe Steinhaus, that prowess sent her over 4,000 miles away.
Erin Bengston, selected as top 38 in country and 2018 All American Team
Erin Bengston, 18u BB, was selected as top 38 in country, and for the 2018 All American Team. Full Story
12u finishes 2nd in Peoria Futures Championships
12u DO finishes 2nd in Peoria Futures Championships. The team was undefeated heading into the championship game when injury and
Chicago Cheetahs Alumni, Mary Iliopoulos, has a terrific start!
Chicago Cheetahs Alumni, and UW-Stout player, Mary Iliopoulos is leading country in Batting average – .1000 – with terrific start
Ames, knocks first home run of the season for EIU.
Chicago Cheetahs Alumni, Jennifer Ames, knocks her first home run of the season for Eastern Illinois University. Full Story
Anyssa Iliopoulos goes yard to extend #RUSB’s lead to 7-0 over Kennesaw State
Anyssa Iliopoulos, Chicago Cheetahs Alumni, goes yard to extend Rutgers lead to 7-0 over Kennesaw State in Game 2. All in
HOME RUN! Georgia Tech Krzus, Chicago Cheetahs Alumni
HOME RUN! Georgia Tech Krzus, Chicago Cheetahs Alumni, sends a solo shot out over the center field fence to tie
Alumni named BIG East Player of the weekend
Chicago Cheetahs Alumni Morgan Greenwood, named BIG East player of the weekend!! Morgan Greenwood, plays first base for DePaul University.
Alumni, awarded all tournament team for triple crown Puerto Vallarta
Nicole bowman, Rutgers University is awarded all tournament team for triple crown puerto Vallarta shootout. Terrific job against top schools
Nicole Bowman, takes it over the fence!
Rutgers is on the board with Nicole Bowman’s shot over the right field fence – the second pinch-hit home run
Kristen Ames, records the first hit of college career!
Kristen Ames EIU freshman, 2017 graduate and a Chicago Cheetah Alumni, records her first hit of her college career.
TTSM / Chicago Cheetahs Partnership
Chicago Cheetahs are thrilled to announce that TTSM and Tommy Tarulli will be on board exclusively with the Chicago Cheetahs
Emily Parrott, gives verbal commitment to Appalachian State NC
Emily Parrott, 18u BB, agrees to verbal offer to play softball at Appalachian State in North Carolina
Cheetahs Alumni, take the field at Rutgers
Rutgers, had 97 Hits by rookies in 2017. Meet their super sophomores (from left): IF Anyssa Iliopoulos, P Cambria Keefer,
Ana Iliopoulos to play softball at University of South Dakota!!
18u BB, Ana Iliopoulos, accepts the offer to play softball at University of South Dakota!!
16u Miki Snyder, Outstanding Performer Award 2017 TTU Camp
16u BD, Miki Snyder, receives the outstanding performer award at the 2017 TTU camp.
18u Gabby Buikema, signs letter of intent with UW Oshkosh
18u BB, Gabby Buikema, signs letter of intent to play at University of Wisconsin Oshkosh.
Maggie Greco, gives verbal to George Washington University
Maggie Greco, 16u Annalisse Scott, gave verbal confirmation to play for George Washington University.
High aspirations to play in college
16u Morgan Haefling, Miki Snider, Sarah Bowen, all from Hampshire High School. Working hard tonight on their hitting!!! High aspirations to
Cheetah alumni, coming back to visit
Chicago Cheetahs Alumni, Jennifer and Kristen Ames, coming back to visit coach Brian Bowman. Both alumni go to Eastern Illinois
Gabby Buikema commits to University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
Gabby Buikema, 18u BB, commits to University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, to play for coach Scott Beyer and the Titans!!!!
Halle Arends, Verbally committed to UNLV
Halle Arends, class of 2019, Chicago Cheetahs 18u Bowman. Verbally committed to play softball at UNLV!!!
Erin Bengston signs her letter of intent to holy cross !!
Erin Bengston, 18u BB, signs her letter of intent to Holy Cross!!
Veterans Day tourney! 18u playing in San Diego this weekend
18u Brian Bowman, will be playing in San Diego this weekend, for the Veterans Day Tournement! Schedule for weekend San
Looking for 16u Players
Looking for players, college exposure tournament team, travel to new Jersey and around the country – very competitive college exposure
Chicago Cheetahs win PGF Midwest Regional Qualifier
18u BB, Chicago Cheetahs, win PGF Midwest Regional Qualifier. Playing in sub 40 degree weather all weekend long, they win
Cheetahs go 4-1-1 on very successful Florida trip to diamond 9
18u JS, Chicago Cheetahs go 4-1-1 on very successful Florida trip to Diamond 9. Great job girls! Outstanding pitching, great
Crown Point’s Mallory McMahon picks Butler for college softball
Sometimes the slightest detour can change the future for a human being. Crown Point’s Mallory McMahon, 18u John Steinhaus, experienced
Mallory McMahon, verbally commits to Butler University
18u John Steinhaus, Mallory McMahon, class of 2019, verbally commits to Butler University.
Jacey Bertalan signs national letter of intent
18u Brian Bowman, Jacey Bertalan, signs national letter of intent to West Virginia tech.
18u BB Cheetahs win in Indiana
18u Brian Bowman, wins USA/ASA tournament in Indian this weekend.
Nora Conway, gives verbal commitment, to Caldwell University
Nora Conway, 18u Brian Bowman, verbally commits to Caldwell.
#22 Jennifer Krizka, taking the ball for a ride
18u Brian Bowmam, Chicago Cheetahs, #22 Jennifer Krizka taking the ball for a huge ride.
Cheetahs 14U, earns ASA National bid to Bowling Green, KY, Summer of 2018
Cheetahs 14U Kostecki, earned their ASA National bid to Bowling Green, KY in the Summer of 2018 by winning the Naperville Fall
Dayton Elliot, visiting NIU
Dayton Elliot, 18u Brian Bowman, verbally commits to Northern Illinois University.
18u bowman finishes top four in “king of Hill “
18u Bowman finishes top four in “king of Hill ” tourney in crown point Indiana!! Loses to bandits Conroy
Cheetahs on corners for Rutgers
Chicago Cheetahs Alumni, Nicole bowman at first, and Anyssa Iliopoulos at third.
CHEETAHS ARE STATE CHAMPS IN INDIANA – Getting Their Rings
The champs of Indiana, are getting their rings tonight.
Munster’s Dayton Elliott picks Northern Illinois for college
When Dayton Elliot, 18u Brian Bowman, was 10, she experienced a pretty special moment in the world of softball. She
Tori Meyer, verbally commits to DePaul
Tori Meyer, 18u Brian Bowman, verbally commits to DePaul.
Chloe Steinhaus, verbally commits to Indiana University
Chloe Steinhaus, 18u John Steinhaus, verbally commits to Indiana University.
Dayton Elliot, verbally commits to NIU
Dayton Elliot, 18u Brian Bowman, verbally commits to Northern Illinois University.
Abby Meeks Verbal commit to Indiana
Abby Meeks, 18u John Steinhaus, verbally commits to Indiana University.
12u is looking for ONE stand out player
12u is looking for ONE stand out player to complete the already talented roster. To set up a Private Tryout
Triple crown Chicago Midwest champs.
After 16u John Steinhaus, lost 3-2 to quad city lady hitmen in undefeated championship the cheetahs came back with 3
3-Run, Home Run
18u Brian Bowman, Chicago Cheetahs, Erin Bengston, taking it deep for 3 runs.
Abby Meeks, hitting a double
Abby hitting a double off of a pitcher, Peyton Schnackenberg, committed to St. John’s University. She plays for Wagner’s Gold –
Chicago Cheetahs 16U (JS), looking for a pitcher to take to Nationals in California
Looking for a pitcher to take to Nationals in California July 29- August 6th Contact John Steinhaus for more information
12u Private Tryouts
12u, Dwayne Owens (email), is setting up private tryouts now. Cell: 630-936-8388
Colorado triple crown
18u cheetahs, Brian Bowman, In Colorado triple crown won first two bracket games in power 48.
Meet the Record/Ledger All-Area Softball Team
Dani Evans, Yorkville, sophomore, outfielder: Evans hit .349 with a .446 on-base percentage, with 11 doubles, six homers and 21
Cheetahs cover the Class 4A
Chicago Cheetahs play in force for the 2017 Class 4A Illinois Coaches Association All-State Teams Full Story
Iliopoulos Announced to Greek Softball National Team
ATHENS, GREECE – Rutgers softball freshman Anyssa Iliopoulos has been named to the Greek Softball National Team, the Greek Softball
18u fight their way back to a championship pgf premier bid to Huntington Beach
Chicago cheetahs 18u won seven games in losers bracket to fight their way back to a championship pgf premier bid to
Cheetahs are state champs in Indiana
Chicago Cheetahs, Grace Frazier, Brooke Manhatton, Avery Skura, Mallory McMahon, are state champs in Indiana. Congrats to crown point bulldogs!!!!
Carly Kordich hits winning RBI
Carly Kordich, 18u Brian Bowman, hits winning RBI for Barrington high school to win third place in state. 7-6. In
DuPage County All-Area softball team
Abby Meeks, Neuqua Valley A first-year varsity player and only a sophomore, the infielder used a hot bat to take
Scoreboard proves Grant’s Bengston is a true impact player
The number, while ludicrously good, is just the start. Two, That’s how many dents there are on Grant’s metal, electronic
Northwest all-area
Sarah Bailitz, 16u Angelo Tsagalis, Pitching helped lead Hersey to its first MSL division in 22 years and Hersey coach
18u player needed
18u Bowman looking for players to finish summer season. Top schedule. Top exposure Some of best college training and development. Contact
Holding the super sectional trophy
Carly Kordich, 18u Brian Bowman, holds super sectional trophy as Barrington earns a spot downstate!!!
Crown Point’s Gracie Frazier slaps game winning double in semistate semifinal
Crown Point’s Gracie Frazier, 16u John Steinhous, blocked out the noise. The sophomore first baseman ignored any pressure. Frazier’s double
6-0 to win the Battle of the Bats in Downers Grove
Congrats 16u Angelo Tsagalis, on your 1st place win! Great opening weekend.
This Gracie is Amazing
The softball field was packed Tuesday night at Chesterton High School. Fans came to take in a game between two
Grace Frazier verbally commits to Depaul
Grace Frazier, 16u John Steinhaus, verbally commits to Depaul
Hersey, St. Viator, Leyden win regional crowns
Hersey trailed 4-0 and 6-2 in the game. “It’s a great group of girls,” said Hersey coach Molly Freeman, who
Dani Evans, blasted a two-run homer over the fence in center.
“That was huge and they both came up huge all game,” Yorkville coach Jory Regnier said. “For Katie to come
Crown Point Bulldogs capture Sectional title
Gracie Frazier – 16u John Steinhaus, Mallory McMahon – 16u John Steinhaus, Avery Skura – 16u John Steinhaus, Brooke Manhatton
Hersey High School Regional Champs
16U Angelo Tsagalis, Makayla Tsagalis and Sarah Bailitz John Hersey High School Regional Champs.
Cheetahs Winning Sectionals
Jacey Bertalan, 18u Brian Bowman, winning sectionals today 1-0.
Downers grove south stud cheetahs.
Downers grove south stud cheetahs. Did all the scoring today. Herrman, Meyer, Greco ,Mckay !!! All combined for two runs and
Homeruns in the ASA Sparks’s Invitational
In the 25th Annual Sparks Invitational – PGF Regional Championship Qualifier, Dominique Rush and Gianna Stinsa, both had huge homeruns
Softball: Neuqua Valley’s Rainer nearly perfect against Willowbrook
While a 3-2 pitch that resulted in a walk could have gone either way, Julia Rainer and her Neuqua Valley
Abby Meeks, hitting a homer off of a D-1 committed pitcher
Abby Meeks, 16u John Steinhaus, hitting a homer off of a D-1 committed pitcher, Brooklyn Daly.
Softball: Barrington tops Hersey, adds to MSL title collection
Hersey scored its only run in the third inning when Makayla Tsagalis, 16u Angelo Tsagalis, led off with a double
Softball: Neuqua Valley prevails over wind, Naperville North
The wind blew in Friday afternoon at Naperville North’s varsity softball field. One might think that hits would be few
Softball: Neuqua Valley stays close in DVC
Thursday’s DuPage Valley Conference game was a tight affair and the result leaves the league softball standings tight as well.
Softball: Barrington closes off CLS; Thomsen no-hits Streamwood
Makayla Tsagalis (double), 16u Angelo Tsagalis, Hannah Graf and Sofia Cano (double) each had 2 hits for Hersey while Katie Wingerter,
Softball notes: Jacey Bertalan catches fire for surging Highland
From the time she was 8, Jacey Bertalan, 18u Brian Bowman, had no doubt catcher was her position. Her mother,
What it Takes to be Recruited D1
Author: Brian Bowman – I thought I would share with you some traits I compiled from our list of girls
Tied 2-2 bottom of the ninth inning…
After being tied 2-2 bottom of the ninth inning. Erin Bengston (cheetahs 18u). Steps to plate and hits her school
Kristen Ames, Chooses EIU
Kristen Ames from 18u Brian Bowman, will be attending Eastern Illinois University, and playing softball.
Double Trouble – back to back Homeruns!
Brynn Dvoracek & Miki Snider, from Sandi Tribe 14u, go back to back with home runs over the weekend at
Cheetah Alumni are Big East Champions
DePaul wins Big East Tournament 8-3 over St Johns and will advance to the NCAA tournament. Big hits by former
No hitter against Griffith High School
18u Brian Bowman, Dayton Elliott throws another No hitter against Griffith High School, Northwest Crossroads Conference game. Score 11-0
BIG EAST Championship final @ Rosemont Stadium
18U Premier alumnae Nicole Bowman (Rutgers), Alysia Rodriguez, Morgan Greenwod, Mary Iliopoulos (Aquinas) & Sabrina Kuchta. DePaul advancing today to
Softball: Hersey’s heart prevails in dramatic 9-8 win at Elk Grove
16U Premier AT– Makayla Tsagalis and Sarah Bailitz………part of history in the making at Hersey HS. Full Story
Softball: Freeman notches first 20-win season at Hersey
Hersey coach Molly Freeman watched her Huskies gain their 20th win for the first time in her ten seasons as
3 Run Home Run
Brynn Dvoracek, from Sandi Tribe 14u, cranks a 3 run home run, over the weekend at the Chicago Cheetahs 2017
18u Teammates Competing
Teammates Nora Conway and Gabby Buikema, from Brian Bowman 18u, enjoying some competition. Loyola: 7 Trinity: 6
Softball: Hersey’s heart prevails in dramatic 9-8 win at Elk Grove
Despite 8 errors, the Huskies came through at the end, using a one-out sacrifice fly to left by MMakayla Tsagalis,
14u ST, Top 4 of 16
The Chicago Cheetahs, 14u Sandi Tribe, finished in the top 4 of 16, in Chicago Cheetahs 2017 “Spring Swing” ASA
Crown Point, Derby Day
Five Chicago Cheetahs from John Steinhaus, 16u, playing in the Crown Point, Derby Day.
Montini over Loyola
Teammates Nora Conway and Serena Almodovar, from Brian Bowman 18u, enjoying some competition. Montini: 8 Loyola: 6
Just a little friendly competition
Teammates Dayton Elliott and Jacey Bertalan, from Brian Bowman 18u, enjoying some competition.
Dayton Elliott pitches 1-0 shutout
Dayton Elliott, pitched one hitter, 1-0 shutout of Providence Catholic, going seven innings pitching to minimum batters.
Hannah Kalnicky + Lake Forest College.
Huge day for Hannah Kalnicky, signing to play and attend Lake Forest College.
Anyssa Iliopoulos, Chicago Cheetahs alumni, HOME RUN!
HOME RUN! Anyssa Iliopoulos with the first home run of her career to extend RU’s lead to 13-7!
A-Rod, Chicago Cheetahs alumni, RBI Double
Alysia Rodriguez, Chicago Cheetahs alumni, cranks a RBI double on April 4th, 2017.
Smart questions to ask before moving up to travel
Are you looking to join your first Travel Team? One simple way to find out if a team or program
Tree
Tree- This drill works on angles, and catching the ball away from your body. Tree, also works on stretching to
Tracking
Tracking-This drill focuses timing and seeing the ball better, which in return allows for increased success. Alysia Rodriguez, Chicago Cheetahs Alumni,
Happy Gilmore
Happy Gilmore-This drill focuses timing and moving hips into position to hit the ball. Erin Bengston, 18u Chicago Cheetahs, demonstrates
16u Steinhaus Win in Rosemont
The first weekend in February 2017, 16u John Steinhaus, were the champions in Rosemont IL. They finished 8 – 1
18U Premier alum Katie Krzus
Covering the Bases with Katie Krzus. The Orland Park, Ill. native even got in a Cubs mention.
18U Premier alum Mary Iliopoulos!
Mary Iliopoulos (FR/Morton Grove, Illinois) has been chosen to participate with the Greek National Softball Team. A pool of women
Oregon
Oregon-This drill focuses on situational plays on the bases. Done at a steady pace improving conditioning at the same time.
Cheetahs 16u Tsagalis team looking for OF & 1st Base!
Cheetahs 16u Tsagalis team looking for OF & 1st Base, lots of college exposure. Playing top travel schedule. Contact Brian
Cheetahs 16u Tsagalis, working hard off the field
The girls of 16u Tsagalis, are hitting the weights and conditioning to preform at maximum intensity. The girls workout regularly
Cheetahs 18u premier team looking for pitcher!
Cheetahs 18u premier team looking for pitcher, lots of college exposure. Playing top travel schedule. Contact Brian Bowman 630-888-8428
A-Rod
A-ROD, is a drill that is great for warming up the team. A-ROD, focuses on fielding mechanics and footwork, with strong,
4 Corners + Left, Right, Left
Four corners, is a drill that is great for warming up the team. Four corners, focuses on footwork and works to
14U Chicago Cheetahs Fundraiser Bootcamp pt2
The 14u Chicago Cheetahs – Tribe would like to thank everyone for their support this past Saturday! The team raised
Maddie Keating, signing with University of St. Francis
Maddie Keating currently attending Oak Forest high school, signing with University of St. Francis
14u Chicago Cheetahs Fundraiser Bootcamp
Come out and support the 14u Chicago Cheetahs! Bring a friend along for an awesome workout and some fun. All
JUST A GLIMPSE OF TEAM 14U SANDI TRIBE
Just a glimpse of what the 14u Sandi Tribe team, will be bringing to their games at the Jackie Tarulli Workout.
14u: HUSTLE Sports and Performance Training
The girls of 14u – Sandi Tribe, are working during the winter on performance training with Anthony D’Astice, Owner of
Power & Focus, on Every Throw
At the Jackie Tarulli Workout, power & focus, is demonstrated with every throw and catch.
Just a Glimpse of team 14u Rick Kostecki
This is just a glimpse of what the 14u Rick Kostecki team, will be bringing to their games.
Move it like you want to WIN!
At the Jackie Tarulli Workout, the girls of 14U Sandi Tribe team move it like they want to WIN!
Practice how you want to play
At the Jackie Tarulli Workout, the girls practiced how they want to play.
Jackie Tarulli workout @ the Rosemont Dome.
On November 17th, 2016, Jackie Tarulli lead a workout at the Rosemont Dome. It was a non-stop workout for the
The bats were alive!
16U Chicago Premier Steinhaus, went 4-3 vs very good comp from Florida, CA and NJ. Bats were alive averaging 9
Pumpkins
The girls of the 14U Rick Kostecki, Chicago Cheetahs Fastpitch, got together to have some fun with Pumpkins.
14u ST: Rock the Awareness PGF
14u Chicago Cheetahs – ST ended their fall season with an exceptional showing at the Rock the Awareness PGF hosted
Chicken Wings in STL
The girls of the 14U Sandi Tribe, Chicago Cheetahs Fastpitch, fueling up at BWW for their afternoon games at the
Cheetahs win 1st place in the Sparks Chicago Classic Tournament!
It was cold but these girls are on fire! Congrats.
14u ST: At the Lincoln Way ASA National Qualifier
The Chicago Cheetahs had an exciting and successful weekend at the Lincoln Way Storm Fury ASA National Qualifier. Very proud
Chicago Cheetahs Partner with Tommy Tarulli
Thomas Tarulli Sports Marketing, LLC Thomas Tarulli Sports Marketing, LLC is the marketing consultant for the Cheetah Fastpitch Softball program.
1st place in the Sparks Fall Classic
Our Chicago Cheetahs 18U team took 1st place in the Sparks Fall Classic, October 4-5 in Elgin, IL. This event
18U Chicago First Runners-up at Big Bash
The 18U College Exposure Cheetahs started their Fall 2014 strong September 21-22 with a 2nd place finish at the Big