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…
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Christian I. Hirschboeck ’25 Staff Writer hirschboeckcia@lfc.edu College sports is a concept that is extremely popular in the United States, but not very common among the rest of the world. This could be due to many different reasons, but it is certainly interesting to see the different perspectives on one of the most popular forms of entertainment in the United States through the eyes of others. Here, I interviewed men’s soccer player Frank Janicke Permanyer…
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Isabel Hinojosa ’25 Staff Writer hinojosaisa44@lfc.edu After Jim Catanzaro stepped down as Lake Forest College’s Athletic Director, a new face to the school, Nicki Pieart, began her role in the position on March 1. Feeling very welcome in her new community, her job recently has been making connections with her coworkers, her staff, and the student athletes that she is here to serve. Pieart’s journey to this position as athletic director was not linear. “I…
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By Paityn Tabor ’23 Managing Editor and Sports Editor taborpn@lfc.edu With only a few short weeks left in the semester, senior athletes have begun to set their sights on life after college. While this time is both exciting and nerve-wracking, it is also a period of much reflection and nostalgia. Upon looking back on their athletic careers here at the College, many seniors are just now beginning to realize the all-encompassing role sports have played…
Read MorePaityn Tabor ’23 Managing Editor and Sports Editor taborpn@lfc.edu Spring sports teams are currently in the height of their seasons and winter sports here at the College have just wrapped up. Meanwhile, fall sports are getting ready to dive headfirst into their prospective spring seasons. After a few months off, many fall athletes are eager to get back onto the field and begin competing again. During every sports season, athletes are forced to quickly cultivate…
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Christian I. Hirschboeck ’25 Staff Writer hirschboeckcia@lfc.edu After a long, long time, lacrosse at Lake Forest College is finally recognized as NCAA D3 teams for both women and men. As lacrosse continues to grow in popularity across the United States, we have seen both teams here on campus go from club teams to fully-fledged members of the athletic program. With the recent construction of Mohr Field and renovation of Halas Hall, our lacrosse teams…
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