Nathan Easington

Kits preparing for a double header against New Trier

Nathan Easington , Sport Editor • April 27, 2016

The comeback Kits. After suffering a loss in their season opener, the Kits went on to start a seven game winning streak, beating the number one team in the state, Oak Park, in their second game. “We...

Gymnastics competes at NW, NT

Nathan Easington, Sports Editor • December 18, 2015

The Kits travel to Niles West tonight for the “A Star is Born Classic” and then to New Trier on Saturday Dec. 19 for the New Trier Invite. Led by senior Hillary Vickman on Vault, the team hopes to...

Kits hope to break three year losing streak against Waukegan

Nathan Easington, Sports Editor • September 18, 2015

The grind never stops. The boys soccer team have an intense week of practice ahead of them as they prepare for their showdown against the Waukegan Bulldogs on Sept. 24. “We always look forward...

Best of the Best: A look back at four years of memorable Wildkit sports

Nathan Easington, Sports Editor • May 29, 2015

Freshman Year Boys Basketball A varsity team that hadn’t had a set starting squad all year found five players that really jelled four games before the playoffs began. In head coach Michael Ellis’s...

’15 Kits ready to shine in college

Adele Gruner and Nathan Easington • May 29, 2015

Jamie Donohue University of Wisconsin-Madison Jamie Donohue’s career at ETHS was short, but she will bring her E-Town pride to Wisconsin when she plays Division 1 soccer. “I knew I wanted...

Boys basketball surges to front of CSL South

Nathan Easington, Sports Editor • February 27, 2015

A hard fought battle. As time expired one week ago, the Kits held their breath as a last second shot from the Niles North point guard bounced off the rim and out of play. The team won the CSL South...

Kits opening battle against Westinghouse on Nov. 24

Nathan Easington, Sports Editor • December 18, 2014

Not that much of a Thanksgiving break. The boys basketball team traveled to DePaul Prep, formerly known as Gordon Tech, yesterday on Nov. 24 to play their first of five games, all over Thanksgiving...

Boys soccer soars past conference rivals New Trier

Nathan Easington, Sports Editor • October 5, 2014

Boys soccer has faced tough competition in their conference, but hosting regionals should provide a great boost of confidence. Looking forward to the postseason, the team has two more games before their...

Boys lacrosse reworks plan of attack, strategy at Glenbard

Nathan Easington, Sports Reporter • May 9, 2014

Boys lacrosse stands in the toughest stretch of their season as they will travel to Glenbard West tomorrow. Last year, the Kits fell to the Hilltoppers in overtime 5-6. However, coach Adam Hughes blames...

Kits set to host Hawks in season debut

Nathan Easington, Sports Reporter • March 11, 2014

While snow currently covers Lazier Field, boys lacrosse expects it will melt as they start the 2014 campaign hosting Maine South on March 17. The Kits dominated the Hawks, winning 11-3 last year, and...