Athlete Spotlight

Ean Goldstein ’23 Staff Writer goldsteineh@lakeforest.edu The Forester women’s volleyball team has been on a roll lately, having won five of their last six matches, as of October 7. A big part of that success has been thanks to senior libero Izzi Visnjevac ’23, who was recently named Midwest Conference Defensive Performer of the Week, after totalling 60 digs in three matches. Additionally, Visnjevac has recently put herself in the Forester history books, after reaching…

By Ean Goldstein ’23 Staff Writer goldsteineh@lfc.edu  The Lake Forest softball season is in full swing, and the Foresters have gotten off to a good start, with a record of 14-10 (6-0) through April 14. They have been led by OF Josie Klein ’22, who recently appeared on the NFCA DIII National Player and Pitcher of the Year Awards list. In addition to being in the midst of a 16-game hitting streak as of April…

Ean Goldstein ’23 Staff Writer goldsteineh@lfc.edu  The Lake Forest women’s lacrosse program has gotten off to a great start in its first season. The Foresters have won three of their first four games. A big part of their success has been thanks to Emma Tryder ’23, who was recently named the Midwest Women’s Lacrosse Conference (MWLC) Offensive Player of the Week, scoring six goals and one assist the week of March 7-13. Overall, Tryder has…

By Ean Goldstein ’23  Staff Writer  goldsteineh@lfc.edu  As the Lake Forest College basketball season draws to a close, so does the career of star guard Sean Espinosa ’22. A team captain since 2019, Espinosa will finish his career with the Foresters with the third-most points (1,616) and the most assists (475) in school history. This season, Espinosa has led the team in points per game (20.0), assists per game (4.4) and minutes per game (36.9)….

By Ean Goldstein ’23  Staff Writer  goldsteineh@lakeforest.edu The Lake Forest Women’s Hockey team has been on a tear as of late, winning five of their last six games. A big reason for that recent success has been the play of forward Marissa Gebauer, who has compiled four goals and four assists in those six games. This season as a whole, Gebauer is leading the Foresters in goals (9) and points (13), as well as being…