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Saying goodbye

Saying goodbye

Tara Wirtschoreck and Emily Pavlik
May 20, 2022

Graduating high school can be a major life transition, and for some seniors, graduating from their athletic careers can be just as difficult, senior Grace Hastings, varsity distance runner for track and...

Baseball slides into season

Chloe Fellinger and Austin Hurst
April 23, 2022

Only a month into their season, South’s baseball teams have already faced the cancellation of over 35 freshman, JV, and varsity games. Rainy weather has affected the baseball season, causing frustration...

Boys’ Water Polo works to improve

Ashley Libasci and Allie Sukhman
April 23, 2022

Meet the sport that unites swimming, basketball, and soccer: water polo. The boys’ water polo season is underway and with a  challenging season thus far, they have won six games and lost fourteen, senior...

Game change: athletes switch it up

Danielle Joseph, Staff Writer
April 22, 2022

During her junior year, senior Molly Durow, varsity track and field runner, had to make a choice between continuing to play soccer, or switching to track and field. Although she loved her childhood sport,...

New team still wins

Milutin Todorovic, staff writer
April 22, 2022

Senior Captain Spencer Vandenberg, trapped in the corner of the field, passes the ball to junior teammate Drew Duffy while senior Captain James Sennott maneuvers his way across the opponent. After Sennott...

Girls’ soccer defends the field

Everett Perschall, staff writer
April 22, 2022

Freshly cut grass, retying the laces on a pair of cleats, and competing on a warm spring day are some of the girls’ soccer team’s favorite moments during the season, Coach Mark Daniels said. The girls’...

Sports Spotlight

Emily Pavlik, co-sports editor
April 22, 2022

Four World Cup titles. 1991, 1999, 2015, and 2019. Women players earned $99,000 a year, $4,950 per game. While the U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team has won the women’s World Cup four times in the...

Spring Sports Overview

Aria Jain, Emily Pavlik, and Riley Shankman
March 18, 2022

Boys' Volleyball Annie Kotsadam, Varsity Boys’ Volleyball Coach, values commitment as the most important aspect of the game. After their preseason clinics, Kotsadam has hopes for the team to win their...

Twins Take Down

There was only five minutes left on the clock. Eva and Sanne Van der Goes, senior varsity field hockey captains, are neck and neck with their opponents during a game at sectionals. The chance to play at...

Titans making waves

Madeline Hussey, asst. features editor
March 18, 2022

Arriving at practice every morning by 5:15 a.m. is no easy feat, but watching the sun rise over the Bahá’í Temple in Wilmette, coupled with the sense of accomplishment from completing a tough workout...

Girls’ b-ball climbs their rankings

Charlie Bickel and Riley Shankman
February 11, 2022

The buzzer sounded in the Dome as the girl’s basketball team beat New Trier on Dec. 10, marking the starting point of a successful season.   The team has had a promising season, featuring victories...

Sophomores bring the heat

Aria Jain, assistant sports editor
February 11, 2022

It is match point. Tension fills the air as sophomore Shannon Dudy, varsity tennis player, awaits her partner’s serve. She hears the smack of the ball against the racket, and seconds later, her opponent...

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