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Kits go deep twice, power past Trevians 10-4
1+ hour, 36+ min ago (932+ words) Evanston's Blue Monster Wall took a beating Tuesday. The Wildkits flipped the power switch and slugged arch-rival New Trier 10-4 in the opener of a three game Central Suburban League South division series. Home runs by Tate Schroeder and Aaron Shalin…...
ETHS baseball: Kits can't prevent series sweep by Maine South
1+ week, 3+ day ago (773+ words) Evanston's baseball team had to grind through an entire week of weather delays and wet fields to conclude'its'season-opening Central Suburban League South division series with Maine South. And the Wildkits are still seeking that first'conference'win. The Hawks wrapped up a…...
ETHS softball: Soph hurler fans 12, but Kits fall at New Trier
1+ week, 5+ day ago (637+ words) After striking out 12 and also hitting an inside-the-park home run, it should have been the best bus ride back to Evanston ever in the short softball career of Samara Herman-Lopez. Instead, the trip came after just another loss. Lack of…...
ETHS boys baseball: Kits can't find consistency on mound
2+ week, 7+ hour ago (463+ words) Evanston's inexperienced pitching staff has fallen into a pattern this spring. The Wildkits battle opposing teams for three or four innings, and then the number of noncompetitive pitches they've thrown piles up on ETHS. That pattern continued again Tuesday at…...
ETHS baseball: Kits fall short in battle of the bullpens
2+ week, 4+ day ago (502+ words) Evanston's non-conference baseball matchup with Lane Tech Thursday at Kerry Wood Field provided a classic example of two teams hoping to get past the starting pitchers " and get into the enemy bullpen. And Evanston isn't in a position to win…...
ETHS baseball season preview: Defense won't rest for Wildkits this spring
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (869+ words) Frank Consiglio thinks there's never been a bigger disparity in high school baseball than there is now between pitchers and hitters. "The reason for that is velocity. It's never been harder to hit a baseball," said Consiglio on the eve…...
Support District 65 community day at Wrigley Field via fundraiser
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (150+ words) Evanston Round Table Stay in the know with our free newsletters! Join more than 10, 000 Evanstonians already receiving the Round Table newsletter in their inbox each morning. - Raising Evanston 1 X week: everything E-town for families Already signed up? Just close out…...
Lou Malnati's, Northwestern announce official athletic partnership
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (289+ words) Chicago's legendary deep dish destination, and Northwestern University Athletics announced a one year athletic partnership that makes Lou Malnati's a preferred catering and dining partner of Northwestern Athletics. "We're thrilled to take our longstanding relationship with Northwestern Athletics to the…...
Council Bytes: OK for new NU softball stadium delayed
8+ mon, 3+ day ago (1336+ words) Evanston's City Council on Monday night pumped the brakes on allowing Northwestern University to build a new softball stadium close to the under-construction Ryan Field, as concerns over night practices and construction traffic gave enough councilmembers pause to delay final…...
Chicago Stars build hype for upcoming Evanston debut
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (763+ words) The Chicago Stars are on a mission to establish a presence on the North Shore. The National Women's Soccer League team is set to play its Lakefront Faceoff game against the Orlando Pride at 2 p. m. Sunday, Sept. 7 at Northwestern Medicine Field…...