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An official calls for the clock to stop during a football game. Teams are given three time-outs in one half, and officials are in charge of stopping the game for a team to meet on their side of the field.

An Official Statement

Hannah Diab, Aisha Fatima, and Ishaan Vongavolu | October 18, 2025

At a soccer game between Stevenson and Waukegan, varsity soccer captain Cole Dirks ’26 noticed that one of his teammates was asked to step back for the rest of the game by a sports official. As captain...

Grace Harper ‘26 rushes past Viking defenders to score yet another touchdown for her team. Harper played a crucial role in her final season, scoring a team-high 33 touchdowns this season.

Girls flag football loses a close regional game, 28-26

Grace Bui and Ainsley Wright | October 15, 2025

On Thursday, Oct. 9, the Stevenson Patriots faced off against the Fremd Vikings. Despite first half struggles, the Patriots fought hard to make a comeback, narrowly losing the game 28-26. Starting in...

Brady Meng ‘26 steals the ball away from the Zee-Bees, who tried to land a shot into the Patriot’s goal. The Zee-Bees, who attempted to score a second goal to tie the game, failed to make their shot as the ball was brought away from Patriot territory.

Patriots lose against Zion-Benton, 4-2 after a tough second half

Ainsley Wright and Grace Bui | October 10, 2025

On Tuesday, Sept. 30, the Stevenson boys varsity soccer team faced Zion-Benton Zee-Bees in one of their last home games of the season. Despite finishing the first half leading with a score of 2-1, the...

The Stevenson offense lines up for its next play during the Patriots’ 21-7 victory against Mundelein on Friday, Sept. 19. Stevenson plays three straight away games before returning home to face Zion-Benton on Oct. 17.

Aidan Crawley impresses in victory against Mundelein

Hamilton King, News Editor | September 27, 2025

The Stevenson varsity football team defeated Mundelein 21-7 on Friday Sept. 19 to kick off Homecoming and clinch their third consecutive win. The Patriots had a strong offensive showing led by quarterback...

Omprakash Kothi Vishuram ’26 catches the basketball during an Allied Basketball Game against Mundelein High School. Athletes like Vishuram compete regularly at local and state level games at various high schools.

Stevenson’s Allied Basketball Team: Games, Friends, Community

Jenny Liang and Amani Raza | September 26, 2025

Aleena Irfani ’27 stands on the sidelines of the Stevenson Sports Center, yelling out cheers and chants of encouragement. Flashing the green and gold, Stevenson’s Allied Basketball Team races along...

The soccer team huddles around their coach at halftime. Their strong communication throughout the game translated into their victory.

Stevenson’s JV soccer team emerges victorious against Mundelein High School

Aisha Fatima and Selina Lei | September 23, 2025

On Monday, Sept. 15, the boys Junior Varsity soccer team defeated Mundelein High School in a home match, ending the game with a final score of 7-0. With a secure offensive front, the team ended the game...

Stevenson’s Varsity Football Team walks down the track for the Night of Champions, transitioning to their pre-game warm up. Other Stevenson varsity sports teams followed behind them.

Patriots Defeat Wheaton North in Home Opener

Aisha Fatima and Selina Lei | September 19, 2025

On Friday, Sept. 5, the boys varsity football team emerged victorious from the home opener at Stevenson high school with a hard fought win against Wheaton North High School. After falling behind by 7 in...

An autographed shot of Aria Grossenbach ’27 in the Patriot swimming pool. Grossenbach, who has broken numerous records over her swimming career, has been involved with the sport since age six. Photo courtesy of Indre Cantero.

Profile: Aria Grossenbach ’27

Jenny Liang and Amani Raza | September 16, 2025

Amid the beaming white lights and bright blue water, Aria Grossenbach ’27 takes a breath. As she dives with ease and precision, the cheers of her teammates echo from the sidelines. For Grossenbach, this...

Brady Brunner ’28 pursues the ball against Chicago Saint Patrick. Brunner fought to hold possession of the ball for the Patriots throughout the game in addition to scoring a goal for Stevenson in the last sixteen seconds of the first half.

Patriots Secure a Win Against Chicago Saint Patrick After a Shaky First Half

Aisha Fatima and Selina Lei | September 9, 2025

On Saturday, August 5th, the Stevenson Varsity Soccer team earned a hard-fought victory in their first invitational match of the school year, defeating Chicago Saint Patrick High School 3-2. After trailing...

Anabelle Egeland '26 faces off against multiple Lane Tech attackers in her own end. Egeland made several crucial plays, clearing the ball out of the Patriots' end of the field on multiple occasions.

Stevenson holds Lane Tech to Draw in third Lou Malnati’s match

Ansh Aggarwal, Managing Editor of Web | April 17, 2025

Lane Tech’s Grace Carman cuts through the Patriots defence, faced with multiple midfielders and defenders. However, she was no match for Stevenson’s Anabelle Egeland ’26, who deftly cleared the ball...

Stevenson setters score against Hilltoppers during the second set. The Patriots lost the second set 13-25.

Patriots fall to Glenbard West Hilltoppers in an exhilarating Saturday match

Ishanvi Chaudhary and Saatvik Kailash | April 14, 2025

On Saturday, April 5, the Stevenson Patriots faced off against the Glenbard West Hilltoppers in a Varsity Volleyball game at home. In an exhilarating performance the Hilltoppers came on top beating the...

The Patriots bench watches their season opener against the Conant High School Cougars. They prepare for whenever they’re called in to get into the water next.

Patriots Varsity Boys Water Polo start off the season strong

Ishanvi Chaudhary and Saatvik Kailash | March 21, 2025

On Thursday, March 13, the Stevenson Patriots Varsity Boys Water Polo team faced off against Conant High School Cougars to kick off their season. In a dominating and exhilarating performance, the Patriots...

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