High School Sports

Story by Victoria Siwek and Chris Will  After 21 years and a successful 2020-2021 season, Santa Fe High School boys basketball coach Elliot Harris is stepping away from the program.  He guided the team to its first championship in school history this season, falling just short of a 4A state …

In sports, there is always one player who people cannot help but follow and watch, as their presence on and off the field is hard to miss. Timothy ‘Timmy’ DePaul, a senior at PK Yonge High School, is one such player. Not only does he lead the team with his …

The Oak Hall Eagles (10-5) made a victorious comeback, with a shutout Thursday against the St. John Lutheran Saints (5-10). The final score, 15 to nothing. 1st Inning Domination The Eagles got off to a strong lead by securing nine runs in the first inning. The five batters that contributed …

In collaboration with Jolie Katzen In his first year as the head softball coach at Saint Francis Catholic Academy, Kris McDaniel has the Wolves on the rise. Check out this video for a season recap. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gm7G2f7Y88U McDaniel has guided his team to a 7-7 regular season and the first seed …

As Travis Yeckring tosses pitches to his players during practice, there’s a light-hearted energy about him. He yells, “What are you doing swinging at that?” now and then, but the tone of the comment is purely instructional and relational. Any unknowing fan walking by would think Yeckring has been the …

The Oak Hall Eagles fell short to the Trenton Tigers Monday night. The final score was 3-2. Runner Out Oak Hall got on the board at the top of the 2nd inning. There were two strikeouts, a double and a walk. Bear Wooley scored on an error by third baseman …

The Gonzaga Bulldogs may have lost to the Baylor Bears in the finals of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament, but they won big in recruiting. The Bulldogs landed the number one recruit in the nation for 2021 in Chet Holmgren who selected the Zags over six other finalists. https://twitter.com/SportsCenter/status/1384187927425519622?s=20 Get …

The Oak Hall Eagles defeated the Eastside Rams in a rematch game Friday afternoon. The final score was 3-1. The game was paused in the first inning due to lightning. 1st Inning No. 6 Yawuum Acaad pops out in foul territory to left fielder No. 3 Neil Ruth. No. 31 …

The Williston Lady Red Devils fell to the Santa Fe Lady Raiders by a score of 4-1 Friday night. This game was a rematch between the two teams. Santa Fe won the first matchup 7-4. Last Friday, Williston Head Coach Lavar Williams blamed cold bats for the loss to the …

Story by Victoria Siwek and Chris Will  The Santa Fe High School baseball team gets an 11-1 five inning win over the Eastside Rams.  This win extends the Raider’s winning streak to 14 games. On a Roll Santa Fe, ranked number one in Class 4A, started the scoring in the third …