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Varsity Football: Rolling Meadows 36, Wheeling 7

By Oscar Najera, Editor-in-Chief The Rolling Meadows Mustangs were victorious in their Homecoming game against the WHS Wildcats, beating them 36-7. With 5:54 left in the first quarter, the Wildcats were unable to prevent the Mustangs from scoring their first touchdown. Another touchdown followed in the first quarter with 3:19 left. The Wildcats were able [...]

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Boys Soccer adjusts to young team

By Gaby Najera, La Voz Editor With the current record of 5-4-2, the boys varsity soccer team agrees that they have some improvements to make. “Our defense in the back is strong, (but some players) they need to work on passing the ball more accurate and talk more,” Yonic Carrillo, junior, said. Ed Uhrik, varsity [...]

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Varsity Football: Buffalo Grove 28, WHS 0

Varsity Football: Buffalo Grove 28, WHS 0

By Brianna Bitout, Asst. Web Editor On Oct. 2 at Buffalo Grove High School, WHS lost to the Bison on their homecoming night, 28-0. After a fumble by Buffalo Grove, the Cats’ took possession at their own 37 yard line. Weston Ross, senior and running back, took over as quarterback for six downs before Tyler [...]

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Varsity Football: Elk Grove 35, Wheeling 6

By Brianna Bitout, Staff Reporter With wet weather conditions, Tyler Brady, sophomore and quarterback, was not the only thing slipping on the field: so were the Cats. After losing the two previous games, WHS started out solidly until Nick Meyer, Elk Grove junior and quarterback, ran in a 57 yard touchdown with 6:50 left on [...]

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Girls swim team welcomes new head coach

By Krista Sanford, Asst. Web Editor Lisa Hanrahan, varsity girls swim coach and assistant girls water polo coach, has only been coaching at Wheeling since the beginning of the school year but has already made a mark on the team. Christa Khatcherian, senior and varsity captain, and Leah Malsom, sophomore and varsity swimmer, both agree [...]

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Female Wildcat tennis teams fill previous seniors’ spots

By Stevi Anderson, Feature Editor With more  victories and closer  losses than last year’s season, the varsity girls tennis team has already seen improvements this season. Though the team only lost three seniors from the previous year, the seniors that were lost took with them much of the experience from last season. There are 11 [...]

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Boys Cross Country

By Mallorie Bromer, Asst. Feature Editor From the beginning of the summer, the boys cross-country team has been preparing for the new season. They have been training together all summer to prepare for the new year to set up a “base” for the running they will do during the actual season. This way, the level [...]

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