More Experienced St. Mark’s Looks to Move Up in Tough SPC
Last season, St. Mark’s secured its first winning season since 2017. And the Lions have had a full year to build a solid foundation in head coach Harry Flaherty’s system.
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Football Preview
Eagles Look to Soar Back to Title Contention
Richard Williams can’t remember the last time he was part of a team that went through the regular season undefeated, as a coach or even a player.
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Healthy Rangers Seeking Repeat in Expanded District 7-6A
Jesuit won a district title despite losing 14 starters to injury at some point during last season. Even with significant graduation losses, better health should have the Rangers in the hunt for a repeat.
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Williams, Hillcrest Ready for Breakthrough Season
Hillcrest has posted three consecutive winning seasons but hasn’t won a postseason game since 2006.
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Upperclassmen: Scots Ready for Jump to 6A
Only hours after their 2021 season ended prematurely with a heartbreaking playoff loss, Highland Park players and coaches met to set goals, not knowing yet that they would not get to avenge their earliest postseason exit in almost a decade.
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Pandemic Perspectives
Like many of us, Tony Johnson took advantage of some downtime during the COVID-19 pandemic to reflect.
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‘I Missed Football’
At a small private school like ESD, multi-sport athletes are commonplace. At an NCAA Division I university like Duke? They’re rare.
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Depth Fuels Optimism for HP Defense
Technically speaking, Highland Park has only a few returning starters from a unit that helped the Scots reach the fourth round of the Class 5A Division I playoffs last season.
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Returning Receivers Set to Grab Spotlight
Highland Park averaged more than 40 points per game last season and has the talent and experience to be even more prolific this season.
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Young Roster Building Foundation at Greenhill
A program in need of stability during its rebuilding effort got the opposite during Tony Banks’ debut season at Greenhill School, through no fault of the new head coach.
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Sido, Panthers Look to Continue Momentum
Thirteen starters return, but one significant departure still has 2021 feeling like the start of a new era at Hillcrest.
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