Seven Hills trainer’s day to day By Jackson Irby, Law Kennedy and James Levesque You might wonder who fills up the water at your games and practices. It’s not a teammate or coach. It’s Chad Rairdon, the athletic trainer who has worked for 7 Hills for two years. He has been an athletic trainer for a total of 6 years, including working for The Bengals … Continue reading “A Mixed Bag of Everything”
By Hasika Avanigadda, Lilly Battle, Maria Schaefer “This season we were way more of a team than at the start, everyone connected more and bonded more,” Leila said. This season the girls lacrosse team improved in many ways. “I would describe it as a growth season,” said Mr. Waskowitz, the head of the middle school and girls lacrosse coach. “Everybody had to set personal goals … Continue reading Sigma Season
By: Lilly Battle, Ada Doepke, Vivian Watkins Despite their size the swim team has had an incredibly successful season with a total of 305 points, placing third in the championship meet out of nine teams. This year the swim team consisted of a total of five Stinger Athletes of the week. First our A swim relay of Felix Doepke, Mary Sellinger, Marissa Mcnerney, and Santiago … Continue reading The Benefits of Swim at Seven Hills
By: Josie LaBare, Bianca Patel, Maggie Jackson “Sometimes when you’re coaching middle schoolers, they can have a bad attitude, but this team is very positive,” said the boys coach of the soccer team, Mr. Marsan. This year’s soccer seasons have been fun and engaging for both the girls and boys teams. The coaches have been pushing through a challenging and fantastic season with the soccer … Continue reading The Seven Hills Soccer Stars
By: Mika Albrecht Nikhila Puri Zahabia Shahpurwala This season has definitely been an emotional rollercoaster,” said Marissa McNerney, a captain of the middle school volleyball team. The team’s season has had many ups and downs, from their huge win against St. Bernard to their loss against Summit. The team has grown a lot from the start of the season, and they’ve also bonded as a … Continue reading “A Rollercoaster of Emotions”
Assistant coach Clemens feels good about this year’s boy’s tennis team. Coach Clemens stated that “This looks to be a good year for our team,” Mr. Clemens said. This year’s boys tennis season has just begun and according to Salil Gupta, an eighth grade player, they are “cooking” their opponents.” The season is going very well, and all boys are undefeated in their matches. Confidence … Continue reading “Cooking Their Opponents”
By Allison Koth Interesting, memorable, stressful, fun, exciting, tough, rewarding, exciting. The seventh and eighth grade girl’s basketball team and coaches used these words to describe their basketball season. “I had a lot of fun,” said Layla Young, an eighth grade basketball player. “I think it went well,” said Ava Deimling, an eighth grade basketball player. The A team had a great season with a … Continue reading A Season Full of Memories
By: Noor Arif, Poni Larson, and Kendall Niehaus The boys’ basketball season was different for every team. All the teams had their strengths and weaknesses. According to basketball player Kent Buckley, “We struggled to keep up with more physically dominant opponents.” The B team struggled with turnovers and the C team struggled with defending. The A team consisted of 9 players: Kent Buckley, Logan Washington, … Continue reading “Not a One-Man Show”
By Ariana Chaudhry “I’m proud of the work each player put in to improve and how eager players were for challenge matches,” said Laura Overbeck, head coach of the tennis team. The middle school girls tennis team finished with a total record of seven wins and seven losses. There were two coaches this season: Laura Overbeck and Stuart Clemens. The team had a total of … Continue reading Tennis Season Ends on Good Note
By: Winnie Brennan and Tess Nelson Mr. Rising did not know what to expect during this middle school golf season. “I was almost killed twice by a ball on a course,” Mr. Rising said. But they ended the season with a winning record, much improvement, and no golf ball accidents. Each of the players improved tremendously during the season. “The ones that had never played … Continue reading Better Season Than They Thought
