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Schneider drills buzzer beater to top Stevenson in sectional semis

Schneider drills buzzer beater to top Stevenson in sectional semis

March 2, 2023

The 20-11 Prospect Knights’ won a thrilling 46-44 contest against the 23-7 Stevenson Patriots to win the sectional semi-finals.  The game was back and forth all night until sophomore Ben Schneider...

Photo Courtesy of Matt Love (Chess Team Adviser)

Chess Regionals and State, Only pawns to a bigger game

Peter Radosh, Associate Editor-in-Chief February 27, 2023

Senior Jacob Gavin has loved chess for as long as he can remember, whether it’s playing against his dad, online, or with friends. His first exposure to chess was in a chess club during elementary school,...

The team poses with their hard-earned plaque after the game. (Photo courtesy of Twitter)

Knights band together in miracle season to win regional against Pirates

PJ O’Grady February 26, 2023

The Prospect Knights (19-11) won a narrow 47-42 contest against the Palatine Pirates (25-7) in what can be considered as a war between the two teams. The game was explosive, and extremely fast paced considering...

Photo courtesy of Creative Commons.

The greatest of all time: James vs. Jordan

Elijah Clesen, Sports Reporter February 23, 2023

On Feb. 7, 2023, Lebron James made NBA history by becoming the all-time leading scorer. With this new achievement, the debate over who is the best NBA player of all time has been reignited. Lebron or Jordan?   “How...

Image courtesy Wiki Commons rawpixel.com/Markus Spiske.

College Basketball Weekly #2

Nick Doherty, Columnist February 23, 2023

College Basketball Weekly er… Every so often!: MID-SEASON SPECIAL Hello! And welcome back to college basketball weekly. I know it has been a super long time since I have made one of these. But I felt...

Girls’ basketball plays big with small team

Henry Kauke and PJ O’Grady February 17, 2023

Reporters PJ O'Grady and Henry Kauke take a look at how the girls basketball team plans to succeed with a new look roster.

Prospect wrestling: searching for success

Tito Gavin, Matthew Niemczyk, and Billy Buelow February 16, 2023

In this story, reporters Matthew Niemczyk, Tito Gavin, and Billy Buelow profile freshman Varsity wrestler Jaxon Penovicz and the team. Tune in to learn more about how he is following in the footsteps...

Family ties strike up success

Emma Letzig, Online Editor-in-Chief February 16, 2023

The prospect girls’ bowling team has had amazing success this year, with their most recent accolade being MSL conference champions. With junior Katie Ruszczak leading the way as the teams top scorer,...

Freshman Alli Linke sets a screen for senior Nicole Atteo to drive down the court for a potential shot.

High hopes remain after tough loss for girls’ basketball

Alyssa Degan, Executive Visuals Editor February 10, 2023

After losing 10 seniors last year, the girls’ basketball team was still able to find success in the MSL conference. Prospect ended up co-champs of the MSL East division with their rival Hersey, just...

Photo by Danielle Gerdes.

Unexpected end for competitive cheer season

Zach Moreth, Copy Editor February 7, 2023

The Prospect Cheer team recently took on sectionals and needed to finish top five in order to make the state meet, which has seemingly come easy for the team during previous years. They were prepared,...

Senior Charlie Gilmer goes for rebound after Conant free throw. (All photos by Bella Brouilette)

Boys’ basketball Prospect vs. Conant: Photo Album

Bella Brouilette, Executive Visuals Editor February 6, 2023

Taylor Linke boxes out her opponent and calls for the ball.

Girls’ basketball Prospect vs. Conant: Photo Album

Bella Brouilette, Executive Visuals Editor January 31, 2023

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