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Spring into Play

A brief overview of current spring sports’ seasons
Spring into Play
Boys Varsity Tennis
Boys Varsity Tennis
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The boys varsity tennis team is looking to achieve a three-peat state title after winning it the last 2 years. As of April 29, the team’s record is 13-to-1, with their only loss to Hinsdale Central, the number 1 team in Illinois. “One thing I love about my sport is the team bonding I get to make with people, which are instrumental to shaping our identities, both on the court and off the court,” Adireddi said.

Varsity Water Polo
Varsity Water Polo
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As of April 29, the varsity water polo team’s record is 2-to-15, with their wins against Christian Boys College and University City. Last year, the junior varsity team made it to the Final Four, placing 4th in the state. “Its going alright, we’ve had a few wins, some losses. it’s been pretty up and down recently,” Widjaja said. “I chose to play water polo because I had a family friend who did it and they got me into it. I just tried a camp over the summer and I almost died in it, but I stuck with it and I’ve loved [water polo] ever since.”

Girls Varsity Soccer
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As of April 29, the girls varsity soccer team is 10-to-4. One factor contributing to their success is their team spirit. “One thing I enjoy [about soccer] is being with my teammates and getting along with each other,” Heil said.

Girls Varsity Lacrosse
Girls Varsity Lacrosse
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The varsity girls lacrosse is currently undefeated, with a record of 10-to-0 as of April 29. “I have been playing it since middle school, so I just decided to stick with it,” Margulis said. “[The season] is going really well, we’re undefeated. I love the atmosphere of the sport, like we have a really close team and we just have fun.”

Boys Varsity Golf
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As of April 29, boys varsity golf has a record of 1-to-0, winning against Northwest R-1. “One thing I love [about golf] is being able to play whenever I want,” Burrus said. “Whenever the weather’s good, going out with buddies during the weekend and having fun.“

Boys Volleyball
Boys Volleyball
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This is the second year of the boys volleyball at Ladue. As of April 29, their record is 2-to-13, with wins against Fox High School and Confluence Preparatory Academy. As a very new team, they hope to improve their record. “One thing I really love [about volleyball] is the environment,” Logan said. “Everyone’s super nice, and it’s super fun since I’ve played one year before.”

Track & Field
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April 13, Ladue hosted one of the biggest track meets in the state of Missouri. Around 50 schools partook in this tournament, running a variety of events. So far, boys varsity track and field has competed in six meets, while girls track and field varsity has participated in seven. “I love the discipline and how much it makes me want to do better, but I hate whenever I don’t get the results I want,” Jones said.

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Ishaan Pandey
Ishaan Pandey, Community Engagement Liaison
Junior Ishaan Pandey is in his second-year member on Panorama, as the new Community Engagement Liaison. He enjoys challenging himself and trying new things. Ishaan spends his time participating in many extracurriculars, playing Water Polo and exercising.
Aaron Lin
Aaron Lin, Arts & Entertainment Editor
Junior Aaron Lin is an A&E Editor on Panorama. This is his second year on staff. Aaron enjoys doing math, playing tennis, and legend says that he has never tasted the delicacy "gum."
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