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“Linsanity” sparks interest, has ties to St. Joe’s graduate

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Jared Davis, Staff Writer
March 25, 2012

Linsantional, Linriffic, Linning, Lintastic: these are just a few words NBA hall of famers and fans alike have used to describe Jeremy Lin, the basketball phenomenon out of Harvard. You heard right, Harvard. He’s on a tear, as most analysts may say. He has 6 double-doubles in 15 games. He’s done... Read more »

Giants win Super Bowl XLVI

Chris Donaldson, Staff Writer
February 6, 2012

There is nothing more exciting than a game that comes down to the final minutes, especially the biggest game of the year. So it makes up for the three other mundane quarters in the Super Bowl. This game will go down as a classic and Eli Manning is no longer just Peyton Manning’s little brother, but... Read more »

St. Joe’s remembers Coach Don Krasny

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Jimmy Adams, Sports Editor
February 5, 2012

Don Krasny, the former bowling coach of the St. Joseph Men’s Bowling Team, passed away a couple of weeks ago. He was a great man that all of the bowlers respected and learned a lot from. One varsity bowler, Brian Powers, had a lot to say about him. When asked about how Coach Krasny has affected his... Read more »

Charger Cheerleaders AND Dance Team Qualify for State Competition for the First Time in School History

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Trinity Dent, Ms. Kalal, Contributors
February 5, 2012

St. Joseph’s varsity cheerleaders traveled down to Bloomington, IL on Sunday, January 8th to compete in the ICCA Challenge. After a two hour bus ride, warm-ups, and competition the girls waited in anticipation- hoping to either place in the top 3 or qualify for the ICCA State Championships. All of... Read more »

Freshmen boys knock off Marist in home opener

December 11, 2011

The freshmen Chargers won their home opener in thrilling fashion. Khalill Walker hit a pair of free throws with no time left on the clock to turn defeat into victory. Walker finished the game with 16 points. The Chargers home opener on Monday, December 5 was played against old East Suburban rival Marist... Read more »

Seniors Koerber and Meath cap off Tennis career with impressive recognition

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November 21, 2011

Samantha Meath and Donna Koerber both came to the St. Joseph Tennis program as freshmen with no tennis experience at all. They worked very hard, practiced and had a dedication to the team that manifested itself on the court. Donna and Sam played first team doubles on the varsity squad their junior and... Read more »

JV football team wins first conference title in over 20 years

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Daniel Adams, Staff Writer
November 18, 2011

What a season for the JV football team! We won six out of nine games. We won our conference for the first time in over two decades! Even though there were some nail biting, suspenseful moments, we had fun and enjoyed ourselves along the way! There were many points during our season that were unforgettable.... Read more »

St Joe’s boys soccer wins sectional match in 4 OTs

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Carlos Montero, Staff Writer
November 18, 2011

On Wednesday October 27, the Charger soccer team played an intense game against Riverside-Brookfield High School. The game remained tied after 80 minutes, leading into a 30 minute overtime. Again, it was as intense as before. The Charger fans chanted and supported the Charger soccer team like never before.... Read more »