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Brittany Johnson coaching the girls basketball team in a timeout

Brittany Johnson takes on new role

Alec Lloyd, Staff Writer September 13, 2024

As a tenured 8 year Evanston Township girls varsity basketball coach and FIBA gold medalist coach, there was no better option to appoint the new position of Assistant Athletic Director than Evanston coach...

Flag football fails to hold lead against Whitney Young

Ryder Bingaman, Staff Writer September 11, 2024

On Tuesday night the Kits stormed the field to play the aggressive Whitney Young in their fourth game of the season. After demolishing Glenbrook North, Evanston (1-2) was hoping to keep that momentum coming...

The Wildkit girls' volleyball team lost to Saint Viator in a tough three-set match.

A persistent girls’ volleyball falls short to Saint Viator in down-to-the-wire match

Ryan Wambo, Executive Editor September 11, 2024

With a roaring crowd in support of the girls' volleyball team, the Kits were seeking to collect their 5th win Monday night at Evanston Township High School. Although coming off a two-set win to Muslim...

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

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

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,...

Senior Jospeh Sargent goes up to take penalty kick

Kits advance to final round of Evanston tournament

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...

Junior Nico Dugo celebrates his first varsity goal.

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...

Senior defender George Lewis sets up to boot a ball.

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...

The Kits celebrate Grimm's three-run home run.

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...

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