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Concussion discussion needs to include more than football

Concussion discussion needs to include more than football

Joey Eovaldi, Sports Columnist August 28, 2017

While the conversation of concussions tends to fall in the hands of football, there needs to be a light shined on other sports that are deeply affected by these traumatic head injuries. There is little...

We the fans

We the fans

Harrison Witt, Sports Columnist May 25, 2017

From the stands. That is the name of my tri-weekly column that has come out over the past school year, but this name is more than a cheesy title for the sports column; it is a lifestyle for the majority...

Ben Easington jukes a defender. He will attend USC next fall.

Defying the odds: ETHS boasts ten Division I commits

Only about two percent of high school athletes nation wide reach division one college athletics, but this year ETHS is proud to sport ten division one commits in eight different sports. Since 2008,...

Girls lacrosse travels to Fenwick, Maine South next week

Jesse Heuer, Sports Editor April 21, 2017

Start the buses. Girls lacrosse will hit the road next week in search of two big victories against Fenwick and Maine South. Last year the Kits defeated Fenwick 14-9. According to coach Sarah McKenna...

The most difficult sport to play at ETHS is…

Harrison Witt, Sports Columnist April 21, 2017

While everyone thinks that whatever sport they play is truly the most difficult, there needs to be a determination of what is the true hardest sport.  This is where I come in. Every sport is challenging...

Junior Fernando Ferrer

Boys Volleyball travels to Downers Grove South for invite

Charlie Gruner, Sports Editor April 21, 2017

Serving up W’s. The boys volleyball team expects to build a rhythm going into the bulk of their conference schedule by facing off with familiar foes at the Downers Grove South invite today and tomorrow. “The...

8-1-1 girls soccer heads into Naperville Invite with first place hopes

8-1-1 girls soccer heads into Naperville Invite with first place hopes

Joey Eovaldi, Sports Editor April 21, 2017

The Kits expect to perform well at the Naperville Invite this year after last year's disappointment in the tournament. They square off against Hinsdale Central later today, looking to continue their group...

Boys basketball falls short of dream

Boys basketball falls short of dream

Jesse Heuer, Sports Editor March 24, 2017

Coach Mike Ellis’ highly ranked team was shooting to win ETHS’ first state championship in half a century.  The path to Peoria for the IHSA final was cut off in a March 14 supersectional loss to the...

Holzmueller has overcome many challenges during his swim career at ETHS

Aaron Holzmueller overcomes challenges, achieves success

Charlie Gruner, Sports Editor March 17, 2017

While many view being born with a disability as a disadvantage, junior Aaron Holzmueller uses it as his motivation to swim, bike and run his way to success. “The best quality about Aaron is his...

Junior Cameron Behr prepares for an upcoming match

Senior class leaves big role to be filled for boys tennis

Diego Ramos-Torrescano, Sports Reporter March 17, 2017

Growing pains. With only four seniors returning to the team this year, boys tennis is going to need support from everyone on the team. After the 2016 spring season, boys tennis hopes to improve...

Photo by Jesse Bond

Kits softball to meet at the diamond for a double header season opener

Chris Werner, Sports Editor March 17, 2017

Let’s play two. The Softball team will kick off the year with a double header against the Taft Eagles at home on Saturday at 10 a.m. Taft knocked the Kits out of the IHSA playoffs last year...

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