Sports

Canada Claims Gold in NHL’s First 4 Nations Face-Off

By Ford Sweet, Senior Sports Writer

The 4 Nations Face-Off tournament ended with Canada’s 3-2 overtime victory against the United States, further cementing their success in international hockey. NHL’s best Connor McDavid’s scored the golden goal…

Boys and Girls Varsity Hockey Opens Season Strong

By SOPHIE KAMIL '26 Staff Writer

The Girls’ and Boys’ Varsity Hockey Teams have started off their 2024–2025 season with a record of nine wins and four losses, ten wins, three losses, one tie respectively. The…

Athlete of the Issue: Lance Roberts

By EVELYN KUNDE '26 Associate Editor

Deerfield’s Varsity Boys Hockey and Lacrosse Captain Lance Roberts ’25 has been commended by many coaches and teammates from both teams for his leadership and constant positivity. Dean of Ethical…

Junior Leadership on Boys Varsity Basketball Team

By JOHN COMITE '26 Associate Editor

Entering the 2024-2025 season, the Boys’ Varsity Basketball Team welcomed back only four players; nine of last year’s 13 players graduated in the class of 2024. However, Student Activities Coordinator…

Lilla Szilvassy Makes Her Mark as Player of the Month

By Madeleine Stastny, Managing Editor of Sports

Lilla Szilvassy, one of Lake Forest Academy’s most motivated basketball players, has harnessed significant attention in her senior year on the Girls Varsity Basketball Team, earning the title of Player…

Outdoor Hockey: Chicago Style Magic

By Ford Sweet, Senior Sports Writer

On a freezing New Years Eve, Chicago’s Wrigley Field became a hockey haven for the NHL’s Winter Classic. The historic stadium, more used to catching a ball than firing a…

Darrin Madeley Inducted Into Illinois Hockey Hall of Fame

By Madeleine Stastny and Parker Pollak

On January 26th, LFA Athletic Director and former NHL goalie for the Ottawa Senators Darrin Madeley was inducted into the Illinois Hockey Hall of Fame. Currently coaching for the 20th…

Winter Sports Update 2025

By Will Hennigar

Hockey The hockey team is off to a 11-2-3 start. They won the Lawrenceville Tournament in December for the second year in a row and currently sit atop the standings…

Nordic Skiing Craftsbury Trip Recap

By Patrick Snail

On January 2nd, 2025, the Belmont Hill Nordic Skiing Team began the year with their annual training trip to the Craftsbury Outdoor Center in Vermont, a vast mountain-top facility that…