The sound of skates grazing the ice fills the rink. Tsssss. Tsssss. Suddenly, the crowd erupts as the Jesuit varsity scores its fifth goal of the match, securing the first victory for the new year. Last Thursday, February 8th, was a momentous game for a struggling Jesuit hockey team. The game started with the Jesuit team taking an early...
The frigid air rushes against player's face he stickhandles the puck back and forth, skating along the ice. The players pass to each other, rushing towards the opposing goal. The crowd erupts in a roar, seeing the team skate down the rink and sensing a possible goal. A goalie tenses, waiting for the shot. In a flash, the shooter launches...
The puck drops, crashing against the ground, sending shards of ice flying through the frosty air. Â The hockey player raises his stick, wielding it with strength and prowess. Â He sends the small black puck sailing through the air right into the back of the net, exhilarated by the victory. Â This feeling of triumph and glory flows through the air,...
The carbon fiber stick rises high in the air before coming back towards the ice and sends the rubber puck flying towards the net. It smashes against the the the back of the net after sailing over the goalies shoulder, and the wing pumps his fist in victory.
The Jesuit varsity hockey squad has been hard at work the past...
At the crack of the stick on the ice, the puck sails through the air. The goalie reaches out to block it, but it hits the back of the goal. A feeling of relief and joy comes over the shooter, who skates over to his cheering teammates. This triumphant feeling keeps hockey players coming back for more.
Unfortunately, however, the Jesuit...
The varsity Jesuit hockey team looks toward a new season, coming off an impressive 2015-2016 campaign with a slew of veterans ready to lead this year’s team.
The Rangers were very impressive last year, earning a formidable record of 10-6-4 in thick competition. Â The Rangers made the playoffs but sadly lost in the city semifinal match against Frisco. Â Even with...
The Jesuit Hockey team has battled all season long, fighting back after tough losses and carrying their momentum from fantastic wins; however, as the season runs down, the playoff "animal" lurks in the distance, reminding the team of their season-long goal. The team remains strong despite the obstacles it faces, hoping to defeat other strong teams in the playoffs...
Senior Nick Mersch skates down the ice at a lightning pace, trucking any pesky opponent out of his way as he scrambles for the loose puck, hoping to score on a breakaway chance. As he throws the defender off of him, he takes control of the puck and fires a fierce wrist shot at the goalie "like poop through...