By: Hunter Tickel | PrivatePrepsPress.com Preseason expectations: Coach Kyle McClure spoke openly in the preseason about his side’s ambitions to capture a state trophy. With nearly everyone back from last year’s Supersectional finalist, the goal wasn’t a lofty one. Each of the previous five years, the Shamrocks (25-4-3) had upped their win total. The three...Read More
Chicago, IL (November 14, 2019) – On Saturday, November 9, Saint Patrick High School inducted seven individuals and three teams into the Shamrock Hall of Fame. The seven individuals and three teams joined St. Pat’s prestigious class of athletes during a Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony at the school. The Induction Ceremony was held in...Read More
After an excellent performance in the Super-Sectional Tuesday night, Saint Patrick Soccer is on their way to the IHSA Class 3A State Semifinal for the second time in three years. The Shamrocks punched their ticket with an impressive 5-3 win against #2 ranked Fremd, led by Sebastian Estrada ‘21, who scored a pair of goals in...Read More
On Wednesday, October 23, 2019, the Saint Patrick community lost longtime teacher, coach, attendance officer and Shamrock Hall of Famer Tom Buscarini. Please see below for the funeral arrangements as we pray for the repose of his soul and keep his family in our thoughts and prayers. Memorial Visitation Sunday, October 27, 2019 11:00 am...Read More
Due to expected thunderstorms tomorrow (Friday, September 27), St. Pat’s and Notre Dame have made the following adjustments for this weekend’s football games: THE VARSITY GAME WILL KICK OFF AT 5 PM TOMORROW (FRIDAY) AT NOTRE DAME. THE JV GAME HAS BEEN MOVED TO SATURDAY AT NOTRE DAME AT 11 AM. THE FRESHMEN GAME REMAINS...Read More
Saint Patrick High School is proud to announce the following new inductees into the Shamrock Hall of Fame: Dan Bolger ’04 (Basketball, Football), John Coen ’09 (Volleyball), Brian Glorioso (Athletic Director, Coach), Pat Leyden ’89 (Football), Matt Marino ’04 (Basketball), Joe Rau ’09 (Wrestling), Chris Rydelski ’98 (Water Polo, Swimming, Football) and “Max Kurland’s Legacy Teams”–...Read More
Shamrock football looks to build off last season’s success in Coach Adam Guerra’s third year as Head Coach. Last year’s team went 5-4 in a tough ESCC conference and just missed making the playoffs in the final game of the season. This year, Coach Guerra returns quality senior players including OL/DL Joe Fanning, OL/DL Kwame...Read More
The below story was written by recent graduate, former Shamrock baseball player and aspiring sports broadcaster, Anthony Pasquale ’18. In an effort to survive and advance, the Shamrocks fell in heartbreaking fashion to Montini Catholic 7-3 at Kerry Wood Cubs Field Wednesday night. When Michael Crawford ’19 came streaking down the third base line to...Read More
This morning, Hall-of-Famer Cal Ripken, Jr., Vice Chairman of the Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation helped to unveil Read-Dunning Park, a multisport athletic field on the Northwest Side of Chicago where Saint Patrick High School will begin play this August. Other guests in attendance for the ribbon cutting ceremony included: Tom Ricketts, CEO, Chicago Cubs; Pat...Read More
The Shamrock Track & Field team competed in the IHSA 2A Sectional on Friday, May 17th at Elmwood Park High School. First year track athlete Justin Walker ’19 finished in 6th place in the High Jump. The 4×400 Relay Team (Jayden Griffin ’22, Sergio Mendieta ’21, Cristian Salas ’20 and Jack Bullock ’19) finished in...Read More