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Kits softball to meet at the diamond for a double header season opener

Chris Werner, Sports Editor March 17, 2017

Let’s play two. The Softball team will kick off the year with a double header against the Taft Eagles at home on Saturday at 10 a.m. Taft knocked the Kits out of the IHSA playoffs last year...

Women in Sports Lunch works to change attitudes surrounding girls athletics

Women in Sports Lunch works to change attitudes surrounding girls athletics

Eli Hartman-Seeskin, Sports Reporter March 17, 2017

Empowerment. The women in sports lunch on Mar. 22 will be an opportunity to empower and recognize excellence among female athletes at ETHS. The annual lunch, which was created in the nineties, has...

Skill over strength

Skill over strength

Harrison Witt, Sports Columnist March 17, 2017

While many programs tend to favor student-athletes who are strong, there are far more important aspects that our teams should focus on. Yes, hitting the weights is important. It is not good to put...

Freshman Callista OConner winds up for a shot

’03 grad takes over soccer

Jesse Heuer, Sports Editor March 17, 2017

New leadership. After graduating in 2003 with a state championship, Stacy Salgado, the team’s assistant coach for the past two years, takes over as head coach for girls soccer. “I’m...

Baseball excited to show their strength, skills in their season opener tomorrow

Joey Eovaldi, Sports Editor March 17, 2017

One goal: Win a State Championship. The Kits hope to get started on their season goal, and open up their season with a strong win tomorrow, at Prairie Ridge. “We have the same goals every...

Nojel deserves to be Mr. Basketball

Harrison Witt, Sports Columnist February 24, 2017

Although this year’s Illinois high school basketball talent is extraordinary, our very own Nojel Eastern has proven he is at the top. Illinois is known for producing great basketball players.  Some...

Two LadyKits get hyped before a game

Girls basketball seniors leave program in historic fashion

Charlie Gruner, Sports Editor February 24, 2017

While some predicted a decline in performance amidst a coaching change, the girls basketball team only improved from previous years thanks to a dominant senior class. “I haven’t coached for a very...

Olympic athletes need assistance

Joey Eovaldi, Sports Editor February 24, 2017

Although there are only a few volunteers to start off the new Special Olympics program, it has momentum and athletes already looking forward to their first competition on April 23. The program features...

Jack McCleish (bottom) and Chris Rivera (top) wrestle each other at practice

Wrestling caps off successful season

Malcolm Townsel, Sports Reporter February 24, 2017

Bright Future. The wrestling team finished off a great season, but the best may be yet to come. “To have one senior at the end of the season, and still have six all-conference wrestlers, win 32...

We don’t want Pomkits… all the time

Harrison Witt, Sports Columnist February 7, 2017

Pomkits are a great ETHS tradition, but at a certain point it is time to give other people a chance to perform at these high profile halftimes as well. Don’t get me wrong, the Pomkits are a very talented...

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