Category: Five minutes

Senior Catherine Holecek is approaching the end of her swimming career at Loyola. A team captain, she competes Saturday at the Glenbrook North Sectional. The state meet is Nov. 16-17 at Evanston. At the MCAC meet, Holecek had a...

Loyola alumnus Joe Cook (Class of 1997) will be inducted into the school’s athletic Hall of Fame as a football player on Friday. A two-year varsity middle linebacker and the team’s captain as a senior, he helped the...

Senior volleyball player Anne Martinson is in her second season as a starting setter for the Ramblers, who are 17-5 overall and 3-2 in the GCAC Red. With the regular season winding down, Loyola is looking to make a long run in...

Senior captain Rory Boos is in his second season as a starting receiver for the Ramblers. As a junior, he finished first on the team in receiving yards (827) and receiving touchdowns (11) and was second in receptions (45). Boos...

Senior Jackie Topping will compete at the Class 3A track and field meet at Eastern Illinois University’s O’Brien Stadium in Charleston for the third time in her career. She was part of the 4×200-meter relay team that...

Senior captain Lauren Voss and the Loyola girls water polo team captured the program’s first sectional championship since 2013 and will play at the state tournament this weekend. The Ramblers (19-12) open with Conant in Friday’s...

Senior Charlie Freedman is the last of the three brothers to play water polo at Loyola. Ryan Freedman (Class of 2007) and Steven Freedman (Class of 2010) both played at the state tournament as seniors. Charlie is a co-captain,...

On Wednesday, Loyola travels to Northfield to play New Trier in a game that features two of the best teams in the state and arguably the Midwest. It’s extra special for Loyola senior attack and co-captain Claire Caffery, whose...

Senior Grace Balestrery lives Loyola’s mission. A Glencoe resident and graduate of Central School, Balestrery is an accomplished student-athlete who gives back to her community. She was captain on the field hockey team and...

A four-year varsity tennis player and two-time team captain, senior Andy Paden is chasing his third consecutive Catholic League doubles championship. He also is in search of his first trip to the state tournament. Another...

Jake Gonzalez is a rare high school athlete. Not only does the junior play football and hockey at Loyola, Gonzalez is a two-year varsity starter at safety and a two-year veteran of Loyola Gold, the top hockey team at the school....

Junior Armoni Dixon is an imposing presence on the basketball court as a 6-foot-3, 220-pound forward. He came off the bench Friday to help the Ramblers to the Class 4A Maine South Regional championship. They play Evanston on...