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Girls gymnastics ends with strong regional meet

Katy Donati, Sports Editor February 8, 2016

Despite a new coach, a new team, and new routines, girls gymnastics put up strong performances in their season-ending conference and regional meets. “Teaching the discipline of being on a varsity...

Sophomore Joe Epler skates past a New Trier defenseman.

Boys hockey hangs its hat on a successful season

Matthew Barbato, Sports Editor February 5, 2016

A season to remember. The talent filled boys hockey team held their own this year against the league’s powerhouses, and still have the postseason to look forward to. “With this team, it’s hard...

Senior Micquel Roseman goes up for an easy lay-in against Waukegan.

Boys hoops tips off tonight at New Trier

Ben Wilson, Sports Editor February 5, 2016

11 in a row. Boys basketball will ride an 11-game win streak into tonight’s showdown at New Trier. The Trevians will be seeking revenge after a 58-45 beat down by the Kits in December, a game in...

Students don't realize the importance of the ImPACT test

Students don’t realize the importance of the ImPACT test

Matt Schroeder, Sports Columnist February 5, 2016

While students deliberately fail the ImPACT test in hopes to slyly alleviate the risks of concussion detection, students are only hurting themselves. Students don’t understand the significance of...

Wrestling heads to Regionals tomorrow night

Wrestling heads to Regionals tomorrow night

Luis Sosa, Sports Editor February 5, 2016

Wrestling has had one of its best seasons thus far, but repeating last year’s success at regionals won't be an easy task. “Were optimistic,” said coach Rudy Salinas, ”We have more than a reasonable...

No. 7 Lady Kits tip-off against No. 6 New Trier tonight

No. 7 Lady Kits tip-off against No. 6 New Trier tonight

Diego Ramos-Torrescano, Sports Editor February 5, 2016

Redemption. After falling to No. 6 New Trier in the beginning of the season, the No. 7 Wildkits will look to even the season series against the Trevians and capture the CSL South title. The Wildkits...

Center Dylan Mulvihil dunks.

Mulvihill and Maxwell dominant on the basketball court

Nate Easington, Sports Editor February 5, 2016

Although varsity baseball starters Dylan Mulvihill and Charlie Maxwell have already committed to school in 2016 for baseball, they consistently put up great numbers for the basketball team. “Charlie...

Senior Vincent Holm-Drumgole and sophomore Jacob Finn-Samiels race against Maine South.

Boys swimming preps for conference in regular season finale

Jesse Heuer, Sports Editor February 5, 2016

Varsity’s night off. Boys swimming will be resting their top swimmers against last place Waukegan tonight, in order to give less-experienced swimmers the opportunity to swim varsity and JV events. “Some...

Kits take seventh in first annual Chester Jones invite

Kits take seventh in first annual Chester Jones invite

Matt Schroeder, Sports Columnist January 21, 2016

Although the girls gymnastics team finished seventh out of eight teams at the first annual Chester Jones Invitational, the team was successful considering the inexperience and injuries that have plagued...

Wildkit basketball

December 18, 2015

Athletes should continue to get admission benefits

Athletes should continue to get admission benefits

Matt Schroeder, Sports Columnist December 18, 2015

If you think the benefits that otherwise academically unqualified athletes get when applying to college are unfair, you are ignoring the holistic review that your own application will receive. As an...

Senior Trevon Marshall drives a Niles West player in the Kits' 61-26 win over the Wolves. Photo by Jada Marriott

Kits hit the road for Christmas tourney

Jesse Heuer, Sports Editor December 18, 2015

Holiday hoops. Boys basketball travels to Fairdale, KY tonight for the annual King of the Bluegrass Holiday Classic, where they will play some of the nation’s top high school teams in front of college...

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