Titan Top Three highlights three of the most impactful athletes in South sports,
chosen by the sports editors. This issue’s Top Three features senior Junior Lopez
and junior Frankie Hackl, whose record-breaking...
Every day after Block 3, junior Jillia Aralis leaves school en route to what is considered one of the most prestigious ballet schools in the country–the Grainger Academy of The Joffrey Ballet in downtown...
Tennis
Sophomore Sarina Harjani started her varsity tennis season strong, maintaining a winning streak for her first few doubles matches.
“In our [first two] dual matches, we won both [of] them,”...
Nick Martinelli, South’s star basketball player, recently decommitted from Elon University, and has received 10 offers, including Northwestern, Miami (OH), Toledo and others since reopening his recruitment...
Playing two sports always comes with the risk that a player could get injured and jeopardize their season in their other sport. Senior basketball and baseball player Joe Shapiro saw those fears come to...
“Winner.” That’s the first word Phil Ralston, South basketball head coach, used to describe his star senior forward Dom Martinelli. After all, people tend to avoid doing things they hate the best...
The boys’ basketball team started with strong wins against Uplift, Zion-Benton and Grayslake Central in their Buffalo Grove tournament in late November, head coach Phil Ralston said. The team has been...
The Oracle’s Q & A with a South alumnus who participates in Division I college athletics. Charlie Nikitas, class of 2017 South graduate, is finishing up his first year of collegiate golf at Miami...
Alex Ladan
Senior Alex Ladan got to compete in Finland for rhythmic gymnastics during her sophomore year.
According to Ladan, her coach wanted her team to experience international competition. Going...
Brian Hansen
Returning for his third Winter Olympic games, South class of 2009 alum Brian Hansen will be competing in long distance speed-skating in Pyeongchang, South Korea.
The 1,500 meter...
Every year, students across the nation with a strong passion for business spend time collaborating with their fellow peers in local Business Professionals of America (BPA) clubs. At South, BPA club is...
Marvelous. This is the best word to describe Peter Westerfield, cross country co-captain and all-conference qualifier as well as senior leader in track and field, according to David O’Gara, Westerfield’s...