Turelli’s pitching has been a revelation
Paul Turelli delivers a pitch in relief during Lake Forest’s 4-2 win over visiting Zion-Benton on May 4. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER In the offseason, Paul Turelli tested a hypothesis. It probably went...
View ArticleNoethlich is a money runner for New Trier
Running the third leg, New Trier’s Savannah Noethlich cruises in the 4×800 relay at the CSL South Meet. The Trevians took the team title. PHOTOGRAPHY BY TING SHEN Sometimes, you reap. Sometimes, you...
View ArticleThe Rundown: GBN’s Wilson stars at sectional
Glenbrook North’s Hannah Wilson glides to the finish line in the 100 meters at the Loyola Academy Sectional. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER Anchor Dana Sullivan likened Glenbrook North’s victory in the...
View ArticleMotew motors to victory at CSL North Meet
Zev Motew of the Giants cruises over a hurdle during the CSL North Meet. He took first in the 300s and second in the 110s. PHOTOGRAPHY BY TING SHEN Zev Motew has become pretty good at negotiating...
View ArticleExhilarating: Curry captures moment in relay win
Ana Francesca Curry of the Scouts reacts after running the anchor leg of the 4×100 relay at the Loyola Academy Sectional. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER Pure bliss. Just as she crossed the finish line, a...
View ArticleYoung GBS standouts making their marks
Raelyn Roberson of the Titans drives to a second-place finish in the 100 meters at the Loyola Sectional. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER Oh baby, did she get excited. Glenbrook South girls track and field...
View ArticleSullivan, Trevians cruise to sectional title
New Trier’s Marne Sullivan (right) races to a first-place finish in the 400 meters. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER Things started fast for New Trier at the Class 3A Loyola Academy Sectional on May 11. Real...
View ArticleDooley impressed: LA star claims 800 title
Loyola Academy’s Margot Dooley makes her move in the 800 meters at last week’s sectional meet. The senior took first place in 2:15.89. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER Larry Dooley played it perfectly. His...
View ArticleGritty Rosenfeld earns state berth
HP’s Jonathan Rosenfeld, seen here gritting his teeth and winning the 1600 meters at the CSL North Meet on May 12, earned a berth to the state meet with a second-place finish at the Niles West...
View ArticleAvery stars as LA wins soccer regional
Loyola Academy goalkeeper Maggie Avery, seen here during the regular season, played a starring role in her team’s win over Maine South in a Class 3A regional final. PHOTOGRAPHY BY GEORGE PFOERTNER This...
View ArticleGamer: GBS edges GBN in sectional opener
Glenbrook South’s softball team came up big by going small. A two-run bunt single by catcher Winnie Tomsheck in the opening inning proved be the difference, when the host Titans edged rival Glenbrook...
View ArticleExpectations high for Ritzenthaler at state
Loyola Academy’s Declan Ritzenthaler clears a height during the pole vault competition at the Niles West Sectional PHOTOGRAPHY BY TING SHEN The elevation game just got serious. Declan Ritzenthaler...
View ArticleLF sprint relay team clutch at sectional meet
Lake Forest High School’s Liam Pooler kicks up plenty of sand during his final long jump attempt at the Niles West Sectional. PHOTOGRAPHY BY TING SHEN They knew going in that they had to be razor...
View ArticleNT’s Yen groovin’ in the hurdles
New Trier’s Albert Yen races to a first-place finish in the 110 hurdles at the Class 3A Niles West Sectional. He also won the 300 hurdles. PHOTOGRAPHY BY TING SHEN Don’t get him wrong. Albert Yen...
View ArticleBrett, Ramsey spark LA in sectional semifinal
Loyola’s Ally West (No. 8) and Lauren Daffada (No. 4) go up against Evanston’s Hadley Bushala. PHOTOGRAPHY BY GEORGE PFOERTNER Loyola Academy head girls soccer coach Craig Snower says that you pretty...
View ArticleKaspi, Trevians advance to sectional final
While Glenbrook South’s Cassidy Price turns her back, New Trier’s Nicole Kaspi (No. 13) leaps on fellow teammates following Sydney Parker’s PK. PHOTOGRAPHY BY GEORGE PFOERTNER The center forward...
View ArticleGamer: Snow, Titans unable to turn back Mundelein
Arguably, the best part of Mike Snow’s run-scoring triple was the salute. After lacing a pitch into the right-field gap to score teammate Joey Petroline from second, the junior second baseman took off...
View ArticleGamer: Mandel, HP advance to regional final
Jake Mandel got the game ball. Head coach Dan Casey got the cake. Highland Park High School’s baseball team came up with a sweet victory on May 25, when the Giants topped visiting Lake Zurich 4-0 in...
View ArticleBaisley, Trevs are super tough in sectional final
New Trier’s Hope Baisley, seen her against Glenbrook South in the sectional semifinal, turned in a stellar performance in her team’s 3-0 victory over Loyola Academy in Friday’s sectional final at...
View ArticleGamer: Karfis starts regional final with a blast
How Rickey Henderson of him? Jimmy Karfis opened the game with a perfect impersonation Henderson. On the first pitch of the Class 4A Warren Regional Final on May 27, the Glenbrook North leadoff hitter...
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