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Jack Berman looks ahead during the homecoming game against Evanston on September 9th. (photo courtesy Bella Brouilette)

Jack Berman commits to Navy football

Abby Damasky, Social Media Director September 13, 2022

As of recently senior, Jack Berman, announced his commitment to the United States Naval academy on a full ride scholarship for football. Berman took time out of his day to sit down and discuss his recent...

The Prospect pack runs together at MSL Conference in 2021. (Photo courtesy Alyssa Degan.)

Rubber to the road

Justin Peabody, Copy Editor September 7, 2022

The bar is set very high after the first meet of the Girls Cross Country season. On Tuesday, August 30th, Prospect pitted itself against Barrington High School in an amazing showcase of endurance and athleticism. Prospect...

Representing: the girls’ varsity tennis team lines up to show their commitment to the game. The girls are excited to get back onto the court and perform better than last year. (Photo courtesy of Mike McColaugh).

Tennis star has bright outlook

Amanda Feinberg, Editor-in-Chief September 5, 2022

After most matches, the girls’ varsity tennis team goes out to get food and bond. They frequently visit Buffalo Wild Wings, and no matter how they play, the girls always support and check-in with each...

The boys' golf team poses after their second-place finish at the Fremd Varsity Invite on Aug. 22. The team beat out reigning state champion Glenbrook North by four shots, only losing to last year's state runner-up team, New Trier, by two strokes. (photo courtesy of James Hamann)

Boys’ golf comes out swinging with early victories

Kevin Lynch, Editor-in-Chief August 30, 2022

The boys’ golf team displayed a strong start to their season on Aug. 22 with a second place finish at the Fremd Invite in Inverness, finishing with a season-low score of 299. This put the team just two...

Photo courtesy Wiki Commons.

NBA playoff team back in Chicago

Dylan Heber and Louis Caldrone June 4, 2022

New Years Eve 2021, DeMar DeRozan taking down time, down by 1, 1.2 seconds left on the clock. He takes it up just beyond the 3 point line, throws up a shot on his left foot with two defenders on him and...

L. Ginsberg, A. Ginsberg, Kalaway and Erickson hug after becoming repeat state champions. (Photo creds Alyssa Degan)

Girls’ track and field makes history, places third at state track meet

Kaylie Pasternak, Ella Mitchell, and Emma Letzig May 24, 2022

The girls’ track team took third place with 43 points at the IHSA State meet that ran from Thursday, May 19 to Saturday, May 23. Out of the 12 events that qualified for the state meet, eight medaled,...

Ashley Smith (middle) stands on the podium after winning conference for singles. (Photo courtesy of Lindsay Gibbel)

Twin it to win it, freshman badminton duo impresses

Blaike Mertes and Melissa Kim May 17, 2022

As a form of protest against his new coach at Egret Badminton Club, eight- year-old Cody Smith hid behind a wall of the gym. Humiliated by her twin brother’s incompetence, and driven to impress their...

Emma Letzig and Kate Parisi compete in the 100 meter dash at a tri meet earlier in the season. (photo creds Alyssa Degan)

Success at sectionals leads to high hopes at state

Alyssa Degan, Executive Visuals Editor May 17, 2022

The girls’ track team took first place at IHSA Sectionals for the second year in a row on May 11. Out of 19 events, the Knights qualified for state in 12 of them.  These events consist of the 100m...

Freshman Ryan Cook goes up to set the ball. (Photo courtesy Ryan Cook)

Opportunity of a lifetime

Abby Damasky, Social Media Director May 4, 2022

Freshman Ryan Cook (15) remembers in fifth grade getting shipped off with his eager sixth grade sister, Ali Cook, to a volleyball camp at St. Paul on a hot day in July of 2016. Ryan’s mom and sister...

Girls track and field go to Oregon

Girls track and field go to Oregon

Abagail Damasky, Social Media Director May 4, 2022

Because of Covid-19, for the past few years girls Track and Field put a pause on traveling. Before the pandemic,  the team had taken multiple trips all across the west and east coasts including places...

Katherine Lytle (Jr.) defeats all other competition taking first in the 100 hurdles race. All photos taken at the Elk Grove, Schaumburg, Prospect tri-meet on Tuesday, April 12th by Alyssa Degan.

Girls’, Boys’ track win MSL East Division

Alyssa Degan and Emma Letzig April 20, 2022

For the 12th year in a row, the boys track team claims the MSL East Division title. Just as impressive, the girls won the east for the 18th year in a row. The girls' meet took place at Prospect on Tuesday,...

A trip down memory lane: Prospect sports edition

A trip down memory lane: Prospect sports edition

Cameron Sullivan, Online Editor-in-Chief April 14, 2022

As my senior year is coming to an end and with my final issue on staff of the Prospector coming out April, 20. I want to take the time to look back at some of my favorite sports moments I have gotten to...

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