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GBN’s Friedman picks good time to get hot
Glenbrook North’s Brandon Friedman (left) tangles with Glenbrook South’s Branko Andelkovic during 220-pound action at the GBS Sectional. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER Brandon Friedman doesn’t shy away...
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Dynamic duos star in LFA-HP contest
LFA’s Daniel Joseph puts up a shot during his team’s contest at Highland Park. He had 21 points and 16 rebounds. PHOTOGRAPHY BY GEORGE PFOERTNER Two sets of dynamic duos went at it in this Saturday...
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LA’s Johnson stuck in hurry-up mode
Loyola Academy’s Drew Johnson (top) takes control of Andrew Moy in the 106-pound third-place match at Glenbrook South Regional. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER Drew Johnson spends a lot of time up in Eagle...
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SportsFolio: Playing at the Next Level
Top senior athletes — class of 2016 — from The North Shore Weekend/Daily North Shore area will be playing at the next level. Here is the list (so far): Baseball Glenbrook North’s Michael Oh Glenbrook...
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NT’s Papoutsis makes late-season push
New Trier’s Andrew Papoutsis claims the 170-pound title at the Glenbrook South Regional. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER Andrew Papoutsis, a future marketing major at Indiana University, is a concept guy....
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Loyola’s Satter: Athlete of the Month
Loyola Academy’s Liz Satter. PHOTOGRAPHY BY GEORGE PFOERTNER Loyola Academy senior Liz Satter has been named as The North Shore Weekend/DailyNorthShore.com Athlete of the Month. The senior post player...
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Penick comes up with pin-nacle moment
Highland Park High School’s DJ Penick Jr., seen here at the CSL Meet, claimed the 170-pound title at the Class 3A Barrington Sectional. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER DJ Penick Jr. knows how to blend...
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Malnati living up to family’s hoops heritage
Tino Malnati of the Trevians drives to the hoop during action this winter. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER Tino Malnati plays with a determined look. Sit down with him after a game and that look becomes...
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Roundup: Girls Basketball
Glenbrook South’s Carie Weinman, seen here in earlier action, tallied 17 points in her team’s regional final win over host Loyola. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER Class 4A Loyola Regional Final Glenbrook...
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Boyd’s finish captivates Hambleton, crowd
Lake Forest High School’s Michael Hambleton competes in the 500 freestyle at the sectional meet. He later helped the Scouts win the 400 free relay. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER With about 50 yards left...
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Laedlein turns in Hugh-mongous performance
Highland Park High School’s Hugh Laedlein is all smiles as he plays to the crowd after receiving his second-place medal in the 100 backstroke. He made the state-qualifying cut. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL...
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Trinity ends Glenbrook South’s season
Glenbrook South’s Caitlin Morrison, seen here in earlier action this season, grabbed a team-high eight rebounds in the team’s 39-23 loss to Trinity in sectional final at New Trier on Feb. 25....
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GBN’s Hoffman goes all out — all the time
Glenbrook North’s Zach Hoffman, seen here in earlier action this season, is a defensive ace. He leads the Spartans in steals and deflections. PHOTOGRAPHY BY GEORGE PFOERTNER Midway through the first...
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SportsFolio: State Boys Swim/Dive Meet
Joel Lerner, photographer for The North Shore Weekend/DailyNorthShore.com, catches the action at the IHSA state swimming and diving meet at Evanston High School on Feb. 27. New Trier took sixth (62...
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Atta Boyd! LF junior blazes to state title
Lake Forest High School’s Dylan Boyd reacts after winning the 200 free at the state meet. He also took seventh in the 100 butterfly. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER Dylan Boyd, a native of Australia,...
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Recap: Regional Semifinal — LF 58, GBN 55
Lake Forest’s Ryan Kitchel drives to the bucket against GBN’s Luke Amen. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER Entertaining basketball. Lake Forest High School and Glenbrook North looked to be playoff ready on...
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Recap: Regional Final — DF 50, LF 49
Lake Forest High School’s Lorenzo Edwards dunks the ball. He had two in the game. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER Deerfield High School’s Jordan Baum, one of the best point guards in the state, had been...
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Giannakopoulos poised to assume leadership role
GBS junior Matt Giannakopoulos drives hard to the basket during regional action at Warren. PHOTOGRAPHY BY ROB DICKER Matt Giannakopoulos has been commissioned. He will be asked to handle a baton as...
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LF receives big lift from resurgent Kitchel
Lake Forest High School senior Ryan Kitchel exudes confidence during player introductions at the Glenbrook North Regional. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER So this is the other Ryan Kitchel. The animated...
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GBS’s Morrison: Athlete of the Month
Glenbrook South’s Caitlin Morrison. PHOTOGRAPHY BY GEORGE PFOERTNER Glenbrook South’s Caitlin Morrison has been The North Shore Weekend/DailyNorthShore.com Athlete of the Month for the West Zone. The...
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