Joe Lim’s deceptive serve helps New Trier reach sectional final
On a New Trier boys volleyball team known for its height, senior Joe Lim sticks out. Lim, a defensive specialist and setter, stands just 5-foot-6. However, with his team facing...
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Balanced attack, Danny Voronov have Glenbrook North a win shy of state
It didn't take long for the Glenbrook North boys volleyball team to assert itself in the New Trier Sectional semifinals against Maine East on Friday in Winnetka. The Spartans' offensive...
Strong defense helps Maine East boys volleyball capture regional title
Defense hasn't necessarily been a strong suit for the Maine East boys volleyball team this season, coach Jon Kulesza said. You wouldn't know it based off the Blue Demons' performance...
Evanston’s Alec Avery, Max Newman earn surprise state tennis berth
Given that Evanston boys tennis players Alec Avery and Max Newman had very little experience playing together, it came as a mild shock to them that coach Marcus Plonus wanted...
Loyola’s Tommy Sullivan, Nick Goschi make noise on court, in bracket
Inside the North Shore Racquet Club, an audible noise persisted at the court occupied by the Loyola doubles team of junior Tommy Sullivan and senior Nick Goschi. Compared to the...
Boys tennis notes on New Trier, Notre Dame, Niles North
Playing on a perennial boys tennis powerhouse often means waiting your turn. New Trier junior Peter Leutz embodies that concept. Leutz was new to the varsity this season. He spent...
Shawn Sabaricos reaches state after break from competitive tennis
As a 3/4 seed at the Class AA Niles North boys tennis sectional, Niles West senior Shawn Sabaricos was expected to reach the semifinals and qualify for state. However, once...
Maine South tennis star Danilo Kovacevic adds new element to his game
When Danilo Kovacevic arrived at Maine South two years ago, Maine South boys tennis coach Greg Young had heard all about the precocious prospect. Kovacevic impressed immediately in his freshman...
Journal writing gives New Trier badminton players an advantage
As New Trier senior Julia Matyjas awaited her second-round match against York's Linnea Dierksheide at the state badminton tournament, she went over her notes on Dierksheide from their matchup during...
Badminton bond propels Maine South duo to state
When Clara Kochanski and Esther Park first paired up in doubles two years ago, things did not go well. "We were terrible at first," Park said with a laugh. "We...