The Evanstonian

Kits win Evanston Tournament in domination fashion

Bridget Durkin, Staff Writer • September 9, 2024

The Kits took on Walter Payton on Saturday afternoon, their final home match of the Evanston Tournament, and came away with a successful 7-0 win. The three starting forwards dominated the game with seniors...

Kits submit early to talented St. Laurence team

Liam Hinkle, Staff Writer • September 7, 2024

When St. Laurence senior running back Harley Rizzs took a jet sweep past Evanston defenders 29 yards to the house early in the first quarter, the fans packed in the Lazier Field bleachers knew that the...

Girls volleyball falls in straight sets to Prospect

Kate Reno, Staff Writer • September 7, 2024

ETHS Girls Volleyball (3-5) showed signs of hope throughout the first set of the game on Thursday night but ended up falling behind to Prospect (3-2) in Beardsley Gym. The Kits lost in consecutive sets,...

Kits advance to final round of Evanston tournament

Charlie Edwards, Theo Robinson, Nate Schmeckpeper and Ryder Bingaman • September 7, 2024

With the sound of music in the background from the ETHS block party and the scattered showers of rain, the Kits took on Jones for the second game of the Evanston Tournament on Thursday night. Coming off...

Kits soccer storms back from early deficit

Bridget Durkin, Staff Writer • September 4, 2024

The Kits took on Lake Forest Academy on Tuesday night at home in the first game of the Evanston Tournament. When the Kits fell 1-0 early in the game as Bogi Milosevic of LFA won a foot race before putting...

ETHS ties 1-1 to Hersey in season opener

Liam Hinkle, Staff Writer • August 29, 2024

Coming off of a successful season last year where the Kits finished 17-3-3 but lost in a stinging sectional semifinal match against New Trier, ETHS boys soccer opened up their season on Wednesday night...

Girls field hockey falls short to New Trier in home opener

Fiona Vosper, Sports Editor • August 28, 2024

Girl’s Field Hockey stepped on Lazier for their first match of the season on Monday night. Unfortunately, the team faced a challenging start to their season going against the top-ranked New Trier. The...

Evanston dominates Leyden in five innings, advances to regional finals

Will Klearman and Cash Nelson • May 22, 2024

With one out in the bottom of the first inning and a man on first, senior second baseman Charlie Kalil set the tone early for the Kits. Kalil took a 2-0 pitch deep over the left field wall to give the...

Lane Tech ends girls soccer’s season in sectional semifinals for second year in a row

Alexis Rogers, Sports Editor • May 22, 2024

Senior co-captain Jocelyn Leigh needed less than two minutes of the sectional semifinals to score her first goal—after a cross from freshman forward Alexandra Merriam, Leigh slipped a shot by Lane Tech’s...

Ross’ hat trick propels girls soccer to regional final victory

Alexis Rogers, Sports Editor • May 20, 2024

After a decisive 9-0 win over Maine West in the regional semifinal to begin their playoff run, girls soccer seemed poised for success in the regional final. And success they had. Just ten minutes into...