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Fantasy sports: a game for everyone

Tyler Aki, Asst. Sports Editor
December 19, 2014

Before every football season, Quinn Kilgore and his group of college friends meet up in Omaha, Nebraska to do their annual fantasy draft. Except each year, there is new addition to the league: an embarrassing...

Swim and dive predicted to continue last year’s successful streak

Swim and dive predicted to continue last year’s successful streak

Sam Casey, Asst. Sports Editor
December 19, 2014

The men’s swimming and diving team has experienced early success by winning both of their first dual meets and coming in first in both of their invites. The team beat GBN in a dual meet, 115-68. Head...

Swimming hopeful for success at State meet

Swimming hopeful for success at State meet

JOE LEE & SOPHIE HENSLEY, staff reporters
November 7, 2014

With five returning state qualifiers in the pool, the 2014 women’s swim team is expected to finish their season off strong for conference and sectionals in the next few weeks, according to head coach...

Titans fall to New Trier

Titans fall to New Trier

HANNAH MASON & SAM CASEY, co-sports editor & asst. sports editor
November 7, 2014

The Titan football team ended their season with a record of 7-4 after losing 24-14 to New Trier in the first round of playoffs on Nov. 1. South managed to keep up with New Trier for the first half of...

NCAA needs to pay up for student revenue

Tyler Aki, Asst. Sports Editor
November 7, 2014

This past spring, college basketball experienced arguably its strangest championship game as Shabazz Napier and the seventh seeded Connecticut Huskies defeated the eighth seeded Kentucky Wildcats. Napier...

Women’s volleyball defeats GBN, Loyola with help of large senior class

Women’s volleyball defeats GBN, Loyola with help of large senior class

Sam Casey, asst. sports editor
October 3, 2014

The women’s volleyball team is beginning the season with an exciting and successful start, according to head coach Katie Hoover. The team  currently has a 16-6 record, including wins over Loyola and...

KICKING ACE: Warming up for a match against Niles West, senior Jessica Chepurda looks to perfect her forehand return. This is Chepurda’s fourth year on varsity, and she has qualified for state the past two years and hopes to continue that streak this year.

Women’s tennis team strives for success with new head coach

Tyler Aki, asst. sports editor
October 3, 2014

After an 11th-place finish in Illinois last year, the Titan tennis team is looking to build upon its prior successes in the upcoming season, according to Stephanie Mats,  new head coach. The Titans...

Football ready to ‘bounce back’ after Maine South loss

Football ready to ‘bounce back’ after Maine South loss

Hannah Mason, co-sports editor
October 3, 2014

Starting their season with a 4-1* record, the Titans' football team has been able to persevere through the adversity of injuries and game delays, according to head coach Mike Noll. According to Noll,...

Women’s lacrosse enters playoffs in fourth seed, aspires to win state title

Justine Kim, staff writer
May 23, 2014

The women’s lacrosse team ended their regular season with a record of 14-4. The team is currently ranked 4th in the State and 15th in the Midwest. According to head coach Annie Lesch, the team is very...

Hockey implements changes, leads to victory against New Trier

Hockey implements changes, leads to victory against New Trier

Breck Murphy, co-sports editor
December 20, 2013

Despite a rocky start to its season, the South men’s hockey team is showing improvement in their recent games, according to junior Ryan Buckingham. With an overall record of 6-11, senior captain Trey...

Basketball bounces back from previous losses

Basketball bounces back from previous losses

Tyler Aki, staff writer
December 20, 2013

After a 3-8 conference record in their 2012-13 campaign, the men’s basketball team is looking to turn things around in head coach Ben Widner’s second season, according to senior captain Danny Nikitas. With...

Triple Weinmans tear up the court

Triple Weinmans tear up the court

Katie Maher, staff writer
December 20, 2013

The three Weinman sisters, senior Carly, junior Catie and freshman Carie, are all on this year’s girls varsity basketball team. According to Carly, they realized they would all be on the same team...

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