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Lady Cats fall far behind Huskies at fourth quarter

Lady Cats fall far behind Huskies at fourth quarter

by Valerie Westin, Staff Photographer The WHS girls varsity basketball team kept a close lead at the beginning of tonight’s game against Hersey High School, but as the game progressed, the team continued to lose ground leading them to the end score of a loss 38-61. The Wildcats got on the board a few minutes [...]

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Huskies defeat Wildcats after intense game

by Megan Jones, Focus Editor and Co-Web Editor While the WHS boys basketball team kept a close score with Hersey throughout the game, they fell short to them in the last quarter ending with the final score of 80-70. This game was their ninth loss in a row. “I’m not pleased (with the outcome of [...]

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Varsity girls basketball loses against BG Bisons

by Emina Adzamija, Staff Reporter The varsity girls basketball team lost to the Buffalo Grove Bison with a final score of 60-44 on Jan. 8. The game started with a lead of 3-0 for the Bison. Kellie Kuzmanic, junior, made the first shot for the Wildcats, resulting in a score of 3-2. The quarter ended [...]

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WHS loses 52-33 against BGHS

WHS loses 52-33 against BGHS

by Gaby Najera, A&E Editor The varsity boys basketball team played against the Buffalo Grove Bison, losing with a score of 52-33. Starting off the game, Charlie Kirk, junior, scored a 2 pointer for the Wildcats. However, the first quarter ended with the Bison taking the lead with a score of 7-10. With 7:47 minutes [...]

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WHS places fifth at Friday gymnastics meet

WHS places fifth at Friday gymnastics meet

by Valerie Westin, Staff Photographer WHS hosted a gymnastics meet against Fenton, Vernon Hills, Maine East, Hoffman Estates and Highland Park high schools, placing fifth overall with 105.5 points while Fenton High School finished first with 125.15 points. Colleen Creech-Woolcott, junior, received a new personal best of 28.95 points for the all-around category, a combined [...]

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Cross country attempts to redeem itself at Wildcat Invite

by Stevi Anderson, Associate Editor, and Krista Sanford, News Editor The girls and boys cross country teams set their priorities as they overlooked their last home meet in order to set their sights on their Wildcat Invite one week later. On Thursday Sept. 30, the boys and girls varsity cross country teams dealt with a [...]

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Girls golf ends at regionals with an improved season

by Daniel Brount, Editor-in-Chief and Megan Jones, Focus Editor While they did not make it passed Regionals, since last year, girls golf players dropped several holes off of their average and improved their scores. “We improved a lot from last year; hopefully we can improve a lot more,” Peggy Ellsworth, girls golf coach, said. Kaitlyn [...]

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