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Lake Zurich High School Student Media

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When needing an escape, most people turn to something they love. Hockey is Ben Lukasiks, senior, passion and he finds comfort in his team.

A heart for hockey

Kaitlin Geisler, Social Media Manager
November 4, 2020
Brandon Koester, senior, hits a pitch in his approach shot towards the green. For him, the extension of his postseason has given him his first chance to play at a sectionals tournament.

IHSA extends golf and cross country postseasons

Caroline Sun, Digital Editor-in-Chief
October 8, 2020
A Girls Cross Country team member gets set to start her race at a meet in the backfield of the school. Each runner starts the race individually this year as a result of COVID-19 and then the teams compare times at the end to determine the winner.

Fall Sports Preview 2020

Alex Ketcham, Sports Editor
September 9, 2020
Girls on the cross country team are assigned their own squares that they must stay in when  not running in order to effectively stay six feet apart from each other. According to Jeremy Kauffman, Head Girls Cross Country Coach, these regulations are important as they allow the girls to have a season at all.

Competitors v. COVID-19

Ruby Lueras, LZ Life Editor
September 1, 2020
With the spring sport season ending earlier than expected, many athletes still paid their fees beforehand.

Paying without playing

Olivia Donnelly, Staff Writer
May 27, 2020
Sports are on hiatus for the moment, but that does not mean you cannot get your sports fix! Many sports movies are available on the most popular streaming platforms and ready to watch.

Filling your sports void

Alex Ketcham, Sports Editor
May 11, 2020
With the cancellation of school, all spring sports are over as well. For the seniors, this was there last sports season of high school that they could have.

Missing: one last season

Kaitlin Geisler, Social Media Manager
May 7, 2020
With rain the field becomes wet and muddy. Athletes must adapt to the conditions.

In Rain or Shine

Sophia Babcock, Staff Writer
March 13, 2020
Nicole Albright, junior, dances at the 2019 homecoming assembly. She says she has developed a bond with her Poms team through dance.

A Head Start

Zoya Hasan, Staff Writer
March 13, 2020
The gymnastics team poses with their trophy at State. I definitely think anyone whos done gymnastics for a long time is never going to get out of it completely, Julia Mcdevitt, senior co-captain, said. In college I dont think Ill be doing anything, but I definitely plan on a summer job coaching and Ill be back at the gym all the time to visit. I still have a lot of friends that arent graduated yet, so I think Ill never really leave the sport.”

Beaming with pride

Sasha Kek, Staff Writer
March 4, 2020
Joey Mrazek, senior wrestler, places fourth at the state tournament. After a bittersweet ending to his junior year season, Mrazek has achieved his goal of placing at state.

Blood, sweat, and tears

Sreelikhi Vangavolu, Spotlight Editor
February 23, 2020
Julia McDevitt, senior, springs into part of her floor routine, trying to get the best score she can. The varsity gymnastics team hopes to perform wells in the upcoming state series on February 21st and 22nd.

Sports Recap: December 23-January 31

Kaitlin Geisler, Social Media Manager
February 3, 2020
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