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Game gets away from Glenbrook South
Glenbrook South’s Makayla Stadler and Lizzy Shaw (No. 12) converge on Evanston’s Jayla Turchin. PHOTOGRAPHY BY GEORGE PFOERTNER It turned into a “what just happened?” game for Glenbrook South. Facing a...
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Roaming the Sidelines: Glenbrook North
SEASON REVIEW Ryan Purdy. PHOTOGRAPHY BY GEORGE PFOERTNER It didn’t go as planned. Glenbrook North finished over the .500 mark (5-4) but missed qualifying to the state playoffs. But a milestone was...
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Roaming the Sidelines: Glenbrook South
SEASON REVIEW Savontae Garner. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER Schoenwetter, Part II is starting to take shape. It was a turnaround season for Glenbrook South and second-year head coach Dave Schoenwetter....
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Roaming the Sidelines: Highland Park
SEASON PREVIEW Tommy Motzko (No. 4). PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER Let this sink in. Tommy Motzko finished the 2017 season with 29 tackles for loss and 9 ½ quarterback sacks. Noa Morgenstern ended up with...
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Football Phenoms: 2017 All-Area Team
Four Loyola Academy players — Quinn Boyle, Anthony Rodriguez, Marty Geary and Armoni Dixon — head up the 2017 DailyNorthShore.com All-Area Gridiron Team. Offensive Player of the Year: Quinn Boyle...
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Roaming the Sidelines: Lake Forest
SEASON REVIEW Bryan Ooms. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER The moment of truth for the Lake Forest High School football team came during — cue the music — “A Rainy Night in Zion”. Instead of playing out the...
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Roaming the Sidelines: Loyola Academy
SEASON REVIEW James Joyce. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER Every time, especially in postgame interviews with sportswriters, that the subject — his record — came up, John Holecek was quick to dismiss it....
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Roaming the Sidelines: New Trier
SEASON REVIEW Matt Mosher finished his high school career averaging 75 yards per catch. Some kind of world record, huh? Probably not. But it was some kind of wonderful for the New Trier senior....
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Cunningham is clutch as Ramblers edge Dons
BASKETBALL RECAP LA’s Kevin Cunningham (No.1) and Jordan Kwiecinski go up for a rebound against Notre Dame. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER Kevin Cunningham came to the rescue. In a game which was...
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LaPierre plays major role in GBS’s success
IN THE SPOTLIGHT Glenbrook South’s Liz LaPierre drives against Evanston’s Kayla Henning during recent CSL South action. PHOTOGRAPHY BY GEORGE PFOERTNER Liz LaPierre. Now there’s a name that pick n’...
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Ramblers fall short against top-seeded Griffins
Marty Geary (No. 97) and Quinn Boyle embrace after the team’s loss in the state final. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER The game turned, when A.J. Henning turned on the jets. For nearly three quarters, the...
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Payne opens season in highly productive fashion
Lake Forest’s Mead Payne tries to muscle up a shot against St. Ignatius’ Dariusz Muta during action at the New Trier-Loyola Academy Thanksgiving Tournament. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER Pouring in 46...
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Tough-minded Conaghan is Mr. Tenacious
IN THE SPOTLIGHT A few feet in front of the boisterous New Trier student section, Brian Conaghan raised the stakes and went all demolition derby with his body. In an effort to keep a loose ball from...
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GBN’s Johnson earns MVP honors at tourney
Brian Johnson of the Spartans was earned MVP honors at the Glenbrook North-St. Patrick Thanksgiving Tournament. PHOTOGRAPHY BY GEORGE PFOERTNER Brian Johnson quickly has emerged as a player to watch....
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LF’s Douglass opens season in primo fashion
Lake Forest High School’s Halle Douglass (No. 21) goes for a steal against Lake Forest Academy’s Ramatoulaye Keita at the recent Vernon Hills Tournament. PHOTOGRAPHY BY GEORGE PFOERTNER Plenty has...
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LF’s Gibson is a no-name no longer
IN THE SPOTLIGHT Lake Forest High School’s Ben Gibson drives and dishes during tourney action against St. Ignatius. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER It’s hard to keep anything secret these days. Thus, Ben...
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LFA falls shorts against Peterson, Wildcats
LFA’s Andrew Crawford goes to the bucket against Libertyville’s Drew Peterson (No. 23) and Travis Clark (No. 32). PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER Drew definitely is a draw. Lake Forest Academy’s boys...
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NT gets lift from Zaslavsky’s energetic play
Ava Zaslavsky, seen here in earlier action this season, hit a couple of key buckets in NT’s loss to Evanston. PHOTOGRAPHY BY GEORGE PFOERTNER She’s got a bounce to her game. She’s a spark plug. So you...
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Game gets away from Glenbrook South
Glenbrook South’s Makayla Stadler and Lizzy Shaw (No. 12) converge on Evanston’s Jayla Turchin. PHOTOGRAPHY BY GEORGE PFOERTNER It turned into a “what just happened?” game for Glenbrook South. Facing a...
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NT, LA, HP score Friday night wins
SCOREBOARD WATCHING: BOYS HOOPS Junior center Ciaran Brayboy popped in 22 points to pace New Trier to a 69-54 victory at Niles West on Dec. 8. Senior guard Andrew Kirkpatrick also came up big, tallying...
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