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

The Evanstonian

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

The Evanstonian

Sports

Fencing aims at success with expanded roster

Zach Myers, Staff Writer December 13, 2019

ETHS’ fencing team dealt with issues concerning the number of players on their roster for numerous years, but after rigorous recruiting by the returning fencers, their numbers have risen, and the team...

Boys bowling anticipates strong season with added expectations

Michael Barthelemy and Kevin Thomas December 13, 2019

The bowling team is looking forward to a striking season this year, as they set higher expectations for themselves than ever before. “We want to get to that next level,” senior captain Joe Leibforth...

New season, same success

William Fogue Wambo, Staff Writer December 13, 2019

Cheer is back. Recently coming off of a strong fall season, it’s straight back to work for the squad.  In their debut home game on Nov. 29 at Beardsley Gym for the girl’s basketball win against...

Girls hockey sees light through tunnel of a losing season

Sophia McCandlish, Assistant Sports Editor December 13, 2019

With a new coach and collection of new players, the girls hockey team is hoping to move forward from previous year’s lack of success. The Evanston Hockey Association is against having players from...

Balancing a passion: the effects of being a student-athlete

Sophia McCandlish and Peter Barbato December 13, 2019

Athletes work hard to perfect their craft on the field, and it’s no different in the classroom. With their exceptionally improved grade point averages and attendance rates compared to students who aren’t...

Boys hockey hopes to shake off tough month of November

Chloe Haack, Staff Writer December 13, 2019

After starting a losing streak in November, boys hockey hopes this slump won’t cost them postseason accolades.  The past month has been rough for the team. Going 1-3 in November and losing to New...

Wrestling team strives for competitive season

JJ Chehab, Staff Writer December 13, 2019

Wrestling is back for another winter with new athletes on the squad. They will be missing some stars such as Ramin Abraham who went undefeated and won the 2019 state championship—ETHS’ first conference...

Strong group of upperclassman hope to lead boys swimming to another year of success

Gordon Redfield-Gale, Staff Writer December 13, 2019

The combination of a fiery team spirit and an experienced group of upperclassmen has the boys swim team ready to make a big splash in the tough CSL competition. Although last season’s squad experienced...

Girls bowling expectations remain high after sectional appearance last season

Jared Tucker, Staff Writer December 13, 2019

The Wildkits’ girls bowling team looks to build off their success from last year with a majority returning team and a 1-1 start to the season. “Our goals are to win the conference title, go back...

The debate on which sport is “hardest” is stupid

Michael Barthelemy, Sports Editor December 13, 2019

We’ve all heard it. Whether it be in class, at the lunch table or in the locker room, everyone has taken part in the age-old debate: which sport is truly the most difficult? Everyone has an opinion,...

Girls gymnastics hope youthful team can prove stay competitive

Chloe Haack, Staff Writer December 13, 2019

The girls gymnastics team is rostering mostly underclassmen this year, but that won’t stop them from competing in the conference rankings. Only six of the 35 gymnasts are upperclassmen, giving the...

Figure skating hopes to three-peat to extend dynasty

Sam Beebe, Staff Writer December 13, 2019

Evanston’s figure skating team hopes to win their third national championship in a row this year. Even though they may not get as much buzz around Evanston as other sports, the pressure is still there...

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