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Senior Finnley Olsen (2) pitches against the Grant Bulldogs during a home game on Thursday, March 23, 2023. Olsen’s pitching, a strong suit for the Wildcats, saw the Bulldogs go three of seven innings without scoring a run.

LHS softball bests Grant Bulldogs to secure first win of the season

Jack Birmingham, Sports Editor
March 24, 2023
Sophomore Cole Lockwood (1) readies himself for the next pitch from the Glenbrook South Titans during the bottom of the fifth inning in a game on Thursday, March 23, 2023. A strength for the team, Lockwood said, was his speed on the bases. “I would say that once I get on them, I can cause havoc on the field.”

Cats tie Glenbrook South Titans 3-3 in home overtime showdown

Jack Birmingham, Sports Editor
March 24, 2023
Senior Aleks Slesers (6) jumps up to smash a shot into the backline of New Trier’s defense.

Boys volleyball comes back to win over New Trier Trevians

Haiden Lui, Staff Member
March 22, 2023
Junior Erin Kelly (8) lunges for the ball, keeping the Huskies from getting a goal against the home team.

Girls soccer seizes win over Hersey Huskies in 1-0 home win

Grace Huber and Jana Badawi
March 17, 2023
Senior Chris Benavides swiftly maneuvers around the pommel horse, earning 6.20 for the varsity team.

Boys gymnastics narrowly defeated by Naperville Central in home meet

Eva Fahrenkrog, Features Editor
March 14, 2023
Deep in Elk Grove territory, senior Abby Maglio (10) handles the ball in preparation for a pass, facing pressure from a Grenadier. Maglio and others were instructed not to score to avoid running up the score and instead use the opportunity to work on ball movement and passing.

Girls water polo secures success over Elk Grove with a 13-0 win

Jack Birmingham, Sports Editor
March 10, 2023
Facing pressure from Highland Park opponents, senior Chhaya Doshi (17) sets up in anticipation of passing to her teammates. Doshi, who has been playing for four years, three of them on varsity, successfully completed the pass to teammate sophomore Payton Howard (8). Doshi said that the win “felt good, just because it’s the start of the season and you need that success.”

Girls water polo powers through home opener with a 10-1 win over Highland Park

Jack Birmingham, Sports Editor
March 9, 2023
On the mound, Joey Frega, senior, practices his pitching in preparation for the next inning in the game against Highland Park on Friday, May 20, 2022.

Cats Go Down Swinging During Heated Highland Park Match-Up

Jack Birmingham, Staff Member
May 23, 2022
LHS varsity girls softball team exchanges high-fives with Crystal Lake at the end of the game

Libertyville Girls Varsity Softball defeats Crystal Lake 8 – 5

Lauren Kern, Staff Member
April 8, 2022
LHS runners (from left to right, in orange) Danny Woja, Gabe Banek and Andrew Brooks are spaced out among Stevenson runners to start the first leg of the 4x800 relay.

Boys Track Scores Second on Senior Night

Alex Clark, Staff Member
May 12, 2021
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