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The news site of Evanston Township High School's student newspaper

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The news site of Evanston Township High School's student newspaper

The Evanstonian

Sports

Basketball strives to be the best by playing the best.

Harrison Witt, Sports Columnist December 16, 2016

Playing poor talent can only make your team worse. Basketball is rising to the occasion by challenging themselves this season. 19 out of the team’s first 21 games are on the road.  This involves...

Sophomore Jaheim Holden dribbles up the court

Kits travel to Akron for Lebron James Classic

Jesse Heuer, Sports Editor December 16, 2016

Heir to the throne. After getting out to a hot start, boys basketball will have their hands full this weekend as they play two of Ohio’s top teams. “Anything with LeBron James’ name on it is...

Senior Emily Kelleher balances strength and focus in anticipation for the Trevians.

New talent leads girls gymnastics to strong start

Joey Eovaldi, Sports Editor December 16, 2016

133. Girls Gymnastics strives to put up the highest point total in school history as they head into tomorrow’s meet at New Trier. “Once we really start to hit out routines on the varsity level,...

Bowling team tries to turn around their season at CSL Tournament

Eli Hartman-Seeskin, Sports Reporter December 16, 2016

Bowling may have suffered a rough 1-11 start to the season, but the team is trying to unite in time to make a mark in the CSL conference tournament tomorrow, Dec. 17 at Classic Bowl in Morton Grove. “I...

Brianna Miller tries to get around a Maine South defender.

Girls basketball team seeks first victory against New Trier since 2012-13

Charlie Gruner, Sports Editor December 16, 2016

Due for one. After a thrilling one-point loss last year, the third overall team in the state is hungry to take down New Trier tonight for the first time in five years at Mel Sheets Court at 7 p.m. “We’re...

Boys Wrestling ready to compete at Russ Erb tournament

Boys Wrestling ready to compete at Russ Erb tournament

Malcolm Townsel, Sports Editor December 16, 2016

Although they finished ninth last year in the premier Russ Erb tournament, wrestling heads into this weekend with experience more experience and confidence . “We have four returning placers from last...

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Boys swimming and diving team hopes for successful meets over the weekend

Chris Werner, Sports Editor December 16, 2016

When you think about the middle of December swimming doesn’t usually come to mind, but the boys swim and dive season is well underway as they face Deerfield in a dual meet tonight at 5:30. “It will...

Three sophomore guards look for bigger roles this season

Three sophomore guards look for bigger roles this season

Chris Werner, Sports Editor November 22, 2016

While it is rare for multiple underclassmen to make a big impact on a varsity sport, three sophomore guards look to do just that when they hit the court this season. Ryan Bost, Lance Jones and Jaheim...

Having fun makes a team successful

Harrison Witt, Sports Columnist November 22, 2016

You have heard the typical saying: the most important rule is to have fun!  While this statement may seem cliche, it holds more truth than you think, especially for coaches. The idea of having fun...

Wrestling hosts first meet of season tonight at 5:30

Wrestling hosts first meet of season tonight at 5:30

Jesse Heuer, Sports Editor November 22, 2016

Redemption. After losing the conference championship by one point to New Trier last year, the Kits bring back an experienced squad with high hopes as they host Lane Tech and Hope Academy tonight at...

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