Boys varsity lacrosse loses to LT
Rachel Wagner, Leah Stevens, Section Editor, Kabir Sawlani, Editor-in-Chief, and Abby Stockmal, Editor-in-Chief
April 25, 2019
Filed under Lacrosse, Sports, Spring, Top Stories
The Hinsdale Central varsity boys lacrosse team (3-7) lost a hard-fought game to the Lyons Township Lions (12-0) 14-5 at 7 p.m. on a 47 degree, grey night at Dickinson Field. The Lions used their physical strength early on within the first two minutes in the first quarter with a hard left side shot ...
Students go crazy for March Madness
Brandon Belgrad, Kabir Sawlani, Editor-in-Chief, and Abby Stockmal, Editor-in-Chief
April 16, 2019
Filed under Sports, Top Stories
On Monday, April 8, the University of Virginia defeated Texas Tech University in overtime for the NCAA National Championship. Virginia was seeded first in the tournament, while Texas Tech University was a three seed. The game ended in overtime with a final score of 85-77. The game marked the conclusion of March Madness, which is a 68-team single elimination tournament. T...
Badminton teams play in tournament
Saba Ali, Leah Stevens, Section Editor, Kabir Sawlani, Editor-in-Chief, and Abby Stockmal, Editor-in-Chief
April 15, 2019
Filed under Badminton, Sports, Spring
On Saturday, April 13, the Hinsdale Central varsity and junior varsity badminton teams hosted a tournament. The varsity team placed first in their tournament, while the junior varsity team placed second. The Birdie Bash was a tournament in which several other badminton teams, such as Neuqua Valley High Sch...
Girls lacrosse pulls out a win in double overtime
Leah Stevens, Kabir Sawlani, Editor-in-Chief, and Abby Stockmal, Editor-in-Chief
April 15, 2019
Filed under Lacrosse, Sports, Spring, Top Stories
On Friday, April 12 at 7:00 p.m., the Girl’s Varsity Lacrosse Team faced off against Rockford Michigan High School on Dickinson Field. It was a tough played match, but the Red Devils managed to pull off a 13-12 win in double overtime against Rockford. “It was a very stressful game. As a team I thi...
Head Football Coach and teacher leaving to coach rival team
Lia Reichmann, Kabir Sawlani, Editor-in-Chief, and Abby Stockmal, Editor-in-Chief
April 6, 2019
Filed under News, Sports, Top Stories
Head varsity football coach and social studies teacher Dan Hartman will be leaving Central for rival Lyons Township High School’s football program. Hartman was unanimously approved for hire by LTHS District 204 Board of Education on Monday, March 18. “It is a disappointment and puts the prog...
Girls water polo faces off against LT
Leah Stevens, Kabir Sawlani, Editor-in-Chief, and Abby Stockmal, Editor-in-Chief
April 5, 2019
Filed under Sports, Spring, Water Polo
The Red Devil girls water polo team played against the school's biggest rival, Lyons Township High School, on Wednesday, April 3. The Red Devils lost with a final score of 17-6. “I think as a team we did a great job not getting discouraged. It was a rough start back from break and we were missing ou...
New ranking sparks age-old question about basketball allstars
Lia Reichmann, Kabir Sawlani, Editor-in-Chief, and Abby Stockmal, Editor-in-Chief
March 19, 2019
Filed under Sports, Sports Talk, Top Stories
Who is the greatest basketball player of all time? A debate that has been going on for years. Some names are frequent fliers like Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Michael Jordan, Wilt Chamberlain, LeBron James, the list can go on and on. However, it is undisputed that Michael Jordan and LeBron James are on the top...
Athletes are hopeful for spring season potential
Brandon Belgrad, Kabir Sawlani, Editor-in-Chief, and Abby Stockmal, Editor-in-Chief
March 15, 2019
Filed under Sports, Spring, Top Stories
As we transition from the winter to spring, teams and students prepare for a successful spring sports season. At Central, there is a mix of teams that have already experienced State success and ones that are looking forward to it this year. The spring sports this year for Central are track and fiel...
Boys gymnastics takes third at LTHS invite
Leah Stevens, Kabir Sawlani, Editor-in-Chief, and Abby Stockmal, Editor-in-Chief
March 12, 2019
Filed under Gymnastics, Sports, Spring, Top Stories
On Friday, March 8, the boy's gymnastics team traveled to rival Lyons Township High School to compete in the LTHS Invitational Meet. As a whole, the team placed in third with 129 points in total. “I know we competed extremely well as a team on Friday’s meet. Everybody did their routines comple...
Boys Basketball’s season ends with loss to Geneva
Brandon Belgrad, Kabir Sawlani, Editor-in-Chief, and Abby Stockmal, Editor-in-Chief
March 5, 2019
Filed under Basketball, Sports, Top Stories
The Boys Basketball season ended with a loss in the IHSA playoff tournament. They beat Metea Valley in the first round, but ultimately fell short to the number one seed Geneva in the regional semifinals. They played Metea Valley on Tuesday, Feb. 25, with the Geneva game on Wednesday, Feb. 26. Both games took pl...