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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

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The Baker era enters year two

Anisha Mueller, Staff Writer March 20, 2026

Boys Tennis season is starting in the spring, and the team is expecting some players to go far this year. With only 7 returning players, they have to step up with their new senior captains, Will Klearman...

The essential role of a team captain

Erik Frommer, Staff Writer March 20, 2026

A team captain is often thought to be the face of the team. They are the leading force, representing a winning group of players. However, team captains are not always the biggest goal scorers, fanciest...

Lacrosse seeks to evolove

Lacrosse seeks to evolove

Evie Holstine, Staff Writer March 20, 2026

The Boys Lacrosse team is entering spring with high hopes for the season, with strong classes following the small but devoted group of seniors. The team is under new leadership, Head Coach Austin Curtis,...

Friendly feuds through teacher pickup games

Evie Holstine, Staff Writer March 20, 2026

Teachers' friendly coworker relationships go beyond just working together at ETHS. Many teachers participate in pickup sports games, specifically pickleball and basketball, that go beyond getting in a...

The undercoverage of womens sports

Nina Gatchell, Staff Writer March 20, 2026

Season after season, Evanston girls’ sports have competed at an elite level. Evanston’s varsity girls lacrosse and field hockey has ranked in the top 10 in Illinois for the past 2 years. Girls' varsity...

Boys tennis preview

Anisha Mueller, Staff Writer March 20, 2026

Boys Tennis season is starting in the spring, and the team is expecting some players to go far this year. With only 7 returning players, they have to step up with their new senior captains, Will Klearman...

Hinkle’s Happenings The IHSA’s racism problem

Hinkle’s Happenings The IHSA’s racism problem

Liam Hinkle, Assistant Sports Editor March 20, 2026

Girls basketball's season ended in a 41-24 loss to the eventual State runner-ups, Loyola, in the regional semi-finals. However, the game was not remembered for what happened on the court, but rather for...

DURKIN DON'T MISS:

DURKIN DON’T MISS:

Bridget Durkin, Sports Editor March 20, 2026

Girls suck at sports. I always thought I was different, but in reality, I was just a sexist kid toward my own gender. It took me being grouped in with all the other girls to realize how bad it feels to...

Girls Soccer looks for a deep playoff run

Melia Seyferth, Staff Writer March 20, 2026

With girls’ soccer only losing three starters, the team is ready to get back at it and have a good season. The Kits have a tight group that has been working hard in the offseason and putting in the extra...

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