Saint Patrick senior Conor Murphy has been selected as a semifinalist for a National Merit Scholarship. The Chicago resident is one of just 16,000 students from 22,000 high schools across the country to reach this stage. Murphy (Saint Cornelius) emerged as a semifinalist from a pool that originally included 1.6 million entrants. From the group...Read More
This year’s varsity soccer team is now 7-2-2 including shutouts in the last five games and seven for the season after defeating Andrew High School by the score of 5-0 in the PepsiCo Showdown semi-finals yesterday. The young varsity squad has allowed just 0.8 goals per game while scoring an average of 3.5 goals outscoring...Read More
Last night the Shamrocks soccer team traveled to Lisle to watch Benedictine vs Concordia Chicago, a match that featured three Saint Patrick alumni. Forward Nick Kapetanos (#7) and goalkeeper Leo Rodriguez (#0) play for Benedictine and midfielder Chris Arevalo (#8) plays for Concordia Chicago. Benedictine defeated Concordia 4-0 and the Shamrock’s own Nick Kapetanos scored a...Read More
The Shamrocks started their weekend with a sweep at the White Pines Golf Club. Senior Mike Donovan shot a 40 and earned medalist honors as varsity defeated Leyden 175-191. Frosh-Soph also defeated Leyden 217-226. Freshman CJ O’Gara shot a 51 and was the medalist. The win makes it four in a row for the Frosh-Soph. On...Read More
Saint Patrick defeated Joliet Catholic in dramatic fashion for their first win of the season on Friday with a final score of 30-29. The Shamrocks, 1-0 in conference play, will take their victory into their home opener on Saturday. “It was a good win, said head coach Adam Guerra, “I don’t want to get too...Read More
The Shamrocks (0-2) played their second game of the season on Friday at Glenbrook South. Senior Joey Lombardi had five catches for 80 yards and two TD’s and now has three touchdowns on the season while senior Joey Solak ran for 75 yards on 14 carries and scored on one of two recovered fumbles by...Read More
The Cross Country team was back in action this weekend competing at the St. Ignatius Connelly Invite at Lewis University. Senior captains Sam Zabielski, Peter Sakkos and Brian Kieca paced the Shamrocks to a sixth place team finish out of eighteen teams on Saturday. The varsity runners continued to post personal best times at a...Read More
For the second consecutive year, the Shamrocks varsity football team opened their season at Soldier Field vs St Rita on Friday, August 25. Senior Joey Lombardi scored the Shamrock’s first TD with 1:35 left in the 1st quarter to tie the game 7-7. With 7:21 left in the 2nd quarter, senior quarterback Brett Rosenbusch connected...Read More
The Cross Country team opened their season Wednesday, August 30 hosting 25 schools and nearly 800 runners at Schiller Woods. Senior Captains Peter Sakkos and Brian Kieca led the way for the Varsity team with 6 of the 7 runners achieving personal bests at the Shamrock Invitational. It was the young and upcoming Freshman/Sophomore squad...Read More
