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Name: Lindsey Theoharous Year: senior Hometown: Hinsdale What's your earliest memory of playing water polo? I stater playing for my country club team when I was around 12 because I knew the coach. In the summers I would play with my friends, not competitively but just for fun What do enjoy about it? I just liked how it was a different way to enjoy swimming, with more teamwork. How have your improved since freshman year? I've really learned the rules of the game more, learning...
High school athletics has looked much different this school year, with COVID-19 restrictions moving sports from one season to another, limiting spectators and reducing the number of competitions. That trend continues as 10 Hinsdale Central teams begin this year's "summer" sports season. Five of those teams will have the opportunity to compete in state finals in June - baseball, softball, girls lacrosse, and boys and girls track and field. This is the first in a three-part...
Team captain Matthew Cihlar competes in floor exercise Friday as the Red Devils took on the York Dukes. He placed first in three events - floor still rings and vault - and came in third in pommel horse to win the all-around competition. (Jim Slonoff photo)...
Baseball April 17 @ OP-RF V loses 8-14 Gymnastics, boys April 16 vs. York V loses 134.8-136.7 All-around Matthew Cihlar, 1st, 52.1 Floor exercise Matthew Cihlar, 1st, 9.4 Kassir, 5th, 8.2 Marc Cihlar, 6th, 7.9 Pommel horse Matthew Cihlar, 3rd, 8 Biala, 4th, 6.6 Theotikos, 5th, 6.3 Still rings Matthew Cihlar, 1st, 8.5 Banerjee, 3rd, 7.4 Marc Cihlar, 6th, 6.7 Vault Matthew Cihlar, 1st, 9.3 Kassir, 5th, 7.6 Marc Cihlar, 6th, 7.4 Parallel bars Matthew Cihlar, 1st, 9.1 Schwarz, 5th, 6.9 March Cihlar, 6th, 6.7 Horizontal bar...
Name: Koby Turrentine Year: senior Hometown: Clarendon Hills When did you start in gymnastics? I did it for a little while when I was 5 or 6. But I started really doing gymnastics my freshman year. What attracted you to it? My friend did it his freshman year and always had fun. I tried it and I just fell in love with it. What do you enjoy about it? I think it's the feeling of being able to do things that aren't normal and that I think are really cool and really hard to do. I...
Hinsdale Central's Ryan Martinath battles for control of the ball while teammate Carson Steere uses his head to outmaneuver his opponent during Central's match against Morton Tuesday night. The Red Devils fell to Morton 0-4. (Jim Slonoff photos)...
Gymnastics, boys April 13 @ Downers North V loses 127.8-130.9 Floor exercise Matthew Cihlar, 2nd, 8.5 Reyes, 4th, 8.1 Kassir, 6th, 6.6 Pommel horse Matthew Cihlar, 2nd, 7.6 Reyes, 3rd, 7.3 Biala, 4th, 6.6 Still rings Matthew Cihlar, 1st, 8.6 Banerjee, 4th, 6.8 Reyes, 7th, 4.8 Vault Matthew Cihlar, 1st, 9.1 Reyes, 4th (tie), 7.1 Marc Cihlar, 4th (tie). 7.1 Parallel bars Matthew Cihlar, 2nd, 8.1 Reyes, 4th (tie), 7 Marc Cihlar, 4th (tie), 7 Horizontal bar Matthew Cihlar, 2nd, 7.6 Schwarz, 4th, 5.5 Marc Cihlar, 5th, 5.4...
Name: Luke Gatewood Year: senior Hometown: Hinsdale When did you first start playing football? My freshman year. Coach (Tom) Dodd, the freshman coach, recruited me and a bunch of others guys on the team called me out. I've loved it ever since. What do you enjoy most about the sport? We have a family built at Hinsdale Central. All the guys, we have mutual respect for each other. The hard work that goes into the game is something I've grown to love over the past four years. How...
A number of Division I college athletes from Hinsdale are enjoying getting back to competition this spring after their 2020 seasons were canceled by the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn what the journey's been like for four of these former Hinsdale Central Red Devils through the disappointment and into a new year of opportunity. Army strong Heading into the 2020 women's tennis season, then-sophomore Stephanie Dolehide and her Army teammates were eager to defend their 2019 Patriot...
JT Pyle takes down York's quarterback for a loss in a Saturday afternoon contest at Dickinson Field. The junior linebacker also had two tackles and five assists. Quarterback Michael Brescia takes York's defense with him on this keeper....
Soccer, boys April 6 vs. Willowbrook V wins 7-0 DiTomasso, 2 goals Finley, 2 goals Marquez, 2 goals, assist Renehan, goal Martinath, 2 assists Hanif, assist James, assist Lynch, assist Volleyball, girls April 6 @ Glenbard West V loses 25-10, 14-25, 20-25 Cooper, 7 kills, 2 aces, 11 digs Borhani, 6 kills, 3 blocks Nedic, 6 kills Thick, 4 kills Sessa, 2 blocks Water polo, boys April 6 vs. York V loses 2-20 Marcet, goal Taylor, goal April 5 vs. LT V loses 3-18 Harris, 2 goals Marcet, goal Water polo, girls April 6 @ York V...
Name: Jacob Marquez Year: senior Hometown: Clarendon Hills How is it playing soccer in the spring? It's definitely different. I think the majority sentiment on the team is that we're just happy we have a season. Has the postponement had any benefits? I think it allowed us to get better. We did have a lot of contact days in November and that helped build up our team chemistry. How has your game developed since freshman year? I've gotten a lot more confident on the ball and...
The Hinsdale Central girls badminton team ended a season like no other, placing sixth at the state tournament March 30 and April 1 at Hinsdale South High School in Darien. "I knew my No. 1 doubles team, Angelia Berti and Lily McCain, I knew that they were going to get a medal," varsity head coach Katie Maley said. "These girls went to state and did awesome as sophomores. I knew as seniors they were going to dominate and they really did. They had a huge upset against a...
Thanks to the pandemic, the spring sports season has gotten a temporary (hopefully) makeover with transplanted stalwart fall programs boys soccer and girls volleyball playing their deferred schedules. Boys gymnastics is also happy to be back in action after being grounded last spring. The teams' coaches offer thoughts on their squads below as competitions begin. The previews of the football and boys and girls water polo teams ran in the March 25 issue. Boys gymnastics First...
Hinsdale Central's Jack Finley plays the ball off his chest while teammate Brandon James takes a shot on goal during the Central's soccer showdown Tuesday afternoon with host Downers Grove North. The Red Devils fell to their conference rival Trojans 0-3. (Jim Slonoff photos)...
Badminton March 25 @ IHSA sectional V places 1st with 15.5 points Singles Han, 2nd Shah, 3rd, 21-19, 21-15 Doubles Berti/McCain, 1st, 21-6, 21-11 Maduzia/Yang, 4th Soccer, boys March 30 @ Downers North V loses 0-3 March 25 vs. LT V loses 0-1 Volleyball, girls March 25 @ York V loses 23-25, 25-18, 18-25 Nedic, 11 kills, 3 blocks, 6 digs Sessa, 6 kills Borhani, 5 kills, 3 aces, block Cooper, 5 kills, 10 digs Lim, 3 aces Thick, 2 blocks Pelton, 8 digs Water polo, boys March 25 @ Hinsdale South V wins 15-3 Water polo, girls...
Name: Brooke Cooper Year: senior Hometown: Burr Ridge When did you first start playing volleyball? I started playing volleyball when I was in third grade, but I never really got into club until (age) 11. What do you enjoy most about the sport? I played tennis before I played volleyball, and it was a very lonely sport, I felt. When I got into volleyball and I felt that team energy, I loved it and wanted to get more serious and see where it would take me. How has COVID-19...
Hinsdale Central's Lauren Borhani delivers a kill during a home match against Proviso East March 18. The Red Devils showed their skills on the volleyball court with a 25-5, 25-13 victory over the Pirates. (Jim Slonoff photo)...
Badminton March 20 @ WSC Tournament V places 1st with 57 points 1st singles Han, 1st, 21-17, 21-14 2nd singles Shah, 1st, 21-11, 21-9 3rd singles A. Berti, 1st, 21-6, 21-6 4th singles McCain, 1st, 22-20, 21-17 5th singles Maduzia, 1st, 21-19, 22-20 6th singles Yang, 1st, 21-8, 21-10 7th singles Shen, 1st, 21-9, 21-19 8th singles Godla, 2nd 9th singles Parvataneli, 1st., 21-13, 21-10 10th singles Miller, 2nd 1st doubles McCain/A. Berti, 1st, 21-14, 21-17 2nd doubles Yang/Maduzia, 2nd, 25-23, 27-25 3rd doubles Shah/Shen, 1st,...
As this unusual year continues, the relocated football season gets its bearings alongside traditional spring sports such as boys and girls water polo. The coaches of these three programs share insight about their squads in the first of two spring preview articles. Boys gymnastics and the two other fall transplants, boys soccer and girls volleyball, will be featured in the second part April 1 . Football First game: March 19 vs. OP-RF (V wins 42-7) Last year: lost in the first...
