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Fencing team cuts through competition

Fencing team cuts through competition

Bailey Baker, co-sports editor
February 14, 2025

A South student in 2015 had a dream, and that dream created a path for students across District 225 to explore a new passion: the precise and strategic game of fencing. The centuries-old dance of swords...

Fencing is “en garde” for future competitors

Liz Clary, staff writer
February 14, 2020

The sound of blades clashing echoed through the air as South’s fencing team advanced through their matches. As the tournament progressed, the team reflected on their overall performance and shortly after...

Attempting to get a touch, senior Maxwell McWilliams practices his fencing skills.

Fencers defend state, national rankings

Andrew Donahue, staff reporter
December 14, 2018

Senior Nick Depies moves side to side with his épée, a fencing sword, in hand. He focuses intensely on when and where he is going to get his next touch. He moves in and touches his opponent on the chest,...

Titan Top Three

Titan Top Three

Samantha Casey, co-sports editor
February 10, 2017

These are the three most impressive athletic moments in sports from the winter season, picked by the Oracle sports editors. Tural Erel  Despite being a GBN athlete, senior Tural Erel’s remarkable...

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