CSL Varsity

THANK YOU to the local readers of The CSL Varsity Newsletter. I appreciate all of you whose support allowed me to get this going. The newsletter will wrap up next week. Look for a post today and next week wrapping up fall sports, and an explainer on the decision to end it.

Before today, the last time @antcalarco and @alexcalarco15 played on the same team was May 21, 2022 when @NUCatsBaseball defeated Minnesota 8-5. Three years later and they’re both playing for @boomersbaseball. Pretty cool

Hersey Coach Reflects On Inaugural Flag Football 7-on-7 Invite At Maine West journal-topics.com/articles/herse… @HerseyFlag @CSL_Varsity @SHSPatRiot

We got some work to to GBS! Let’s get our helmet the win! Vote for the Bolt⚡️ @GBS_Athletics @TitanBoosters @TitanBoysHoops @GBS_Baseball @gbs_titansoccer

Congrats to GBS '25 alum Gina Davorija, who played for Serbia this past July in the FIBA U18 Eurobasket tourney! Gina finished the tourney averaging 6.1ppg and 2.4rpg in 18.6 minutes per game. @ginadavorija @TitanBoosters @GBS_Athletics @Dion_JTsports

New Trier hoops standout Christopher Kirkpatrick (@cmk4_) will start his senior season with his college decision in tow. And the guard will see some familiar faces when he joins the Ivy League. therecordnorthshore.org/2025/07/30/new…

Maine West Girls Flag Football Hosts 7-on-7 Invite journal-topics.com/articles/maine… @CSL_Varsity

100% committed to the admissions process at Princeton University. Thank you to everyone who has helped me get to where I am now. Back to work🏗️ @FundamentalUA // @NewTrierBBB

Congratulations to UTIL Dylan Hirsch (2026, @pb_uncommitted) on being named the @PerfetGameUSA tournament MVP after going 6-12 with a .571 OBP and five stolen bases and helping his team win the tournament championship. #gritoverglory

Don Robinson Named New Girls Track Coach at Maine East journal-topics.com/articles/don-r… @MEHSBlueDemons @CSL_Varsity

C Keenan Donaldson (New Trier, 2026) is a well-rounded @PB_Uncommitted catcher with tools. Catch the full episode with the links below!👇 #TheBullpen | @KeenDonaldson | @NtTrevsBaseball

Attention football coaches: I'm starting to work on the annual X/Twitter previews. Please email your info to: mikeclarkpreps@gmail.com. Next post details what I'm looking for, but if you have the basic info in another form feel free to send that. 1/2

Hall of Fame @ntgs_varsity coach Jim Burnside called his latest honor, which comes in the wake of the Trevians' 2024 state championship, a team effort. therecordnorthshore.org/2025/07/02/new…

Congratulations to Deerfield for Winning the U of I team Camp. @IlliniAthletics

Congratulations John Catalano on an amazing career. @BoosterGbn @GBN_SHIELD @glenbrooknorth

Maine West Wins Powerlifting State Title journal-topics.com/articles/maine… @CSL_Varsity

Gina Davorija Shines In IBCA All-Star Game journal-topics.com/articles/gina-… @ginadavorija @GBS_GirlsBball @CSL_Varsity @NDCP_Hoops

CSL Boys Volleyball 2025 All-Conference Team journal-topics.com/articles/csl-b… @CSL_Varsity

Maine West 2024-25 Awards journal-topics.com/articles/maine… @mwwarriors @CSL_Varsity