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

The Evanstonian

Swim and Dive

Nelson at the ETHS fall commitment day.

Nelson chooses Penn

Eli Cohen, Sports Captain May 23, 2019

Diver Trevor Nelson will continue his academic and athletic career at the University of Pennsylvania next fall. “When I took my trip to Penn in the fall, I really fell in love with the campus and...

Hogan leaps off the high dive.

Hogan commits to Michigan

Michael Barthelemy and Chloe Haack May 23, 2019

Star diver Lucy Hogan committed to the University of Michigan at the beginning of fall after being flooded with Division I offers. “Michigan is a great school with a great athletic program,” Hogan...

Hana Weber Commits to American

Hailey Fine, Sports Captain May 23, 2019

After four years of hard work and commitment to the ETHS swim team, Hana Weber will be heading to American University this fall to further her swimming career. Although she committed for swimming, that’s...

Senior Santi Ramos-Torrescano shoots on goal.

Boys water polo ready to dive back into season for the ages

Michael Barthelemy and Will Wambo March 23, 2019

After getting a taste of state competition last season, the ETHS boys water polo team has their sights set on winning it all, despite the loss of six seniors. The Kits finished eighth in state last...

Seed shoots in a tournament last season.

New generation of polo players looks to push Kits over the hump

Michael Barthelemy, Sports Captain March 22, 2019

The ETHS girls water polo team aims to use their unique speed and youth to their advantage as they head into their highly anticipated season. This year’s team features two freshmen on the varsity...

Swim and dive places 10th in state behind Hogan, relays

Jonah Charlton and Hailey Fine November 20, 2018

Over the weekend, girls swim and dive wrapped up the postseason placing 10th overall at the state meet, marking ETHS’ highest finish since 2010. On the boards, Evanston ran away from the pack. Senior...

Senior captain Halley Seed swims the freestyle.

New wave of swimmers look to find success at sectionals

Michael Barthelemy, Staff Writer November 9, 2018

Evanston Girls Swimming and Diving is looking to make a splash at their upcoming sectional competition, despite their lack of experience at that level. “We have a lot of great 9th and 10th grade swimmers...

Wildkit to Wolverine

Wildkit to Wolverine

Michael Barthelemy and Chloe Haack November 9, 2018

Flooded with Division I offers, senior and star diver Lucy Hogan committed to the University of Michigan at the beginning of fall. Deciding between Harvard, Ohio State, Michigan and Texas, she chose...

Fallin’ into season: Girls Swimming

Benji Fervoy, Staff Writer August 28, 2018

The youthful varsity girls swim team looks to add another strong season to it’s already proven record. “Underclassmen bring so much energy to the team which makes meets and practices more fun,”...

Junior Zach Andalman does the backstroke at practice.

Boys swimming relies on experience for state meet

Billy Krupkin and Billy Krupkin February 22, 2018

While the boys swimming and diving State Meet is a unique challenge, the Wildkits are expecting to perform like it’s nothing new. “At the state level, our biggest strengths are definitely diving and...

Junior Zach Andalman does the backstroke at practice.

Swimmers to start CSL slate tonight

Chris Werner, Sports Editor December 15, 2017

Even though Evanston and Maine South are competitive in virtually every sport, ETHS has beaten the Hawks by at least 65 points in every meet for the past five years and look to continue that dominance...

Junior Sydney Hollingsworth competes at a meet.

Yin and Yang

Ben Baker-Katz, Sports Editor November 3, 2017

Five years ago, the freshmen girls swimming team beat New Trier for the first time in years by one point. Last weekend, this freshmen class beat the Trevians by over 100 points, breaking a meet record...

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