Concussion Movie
Note: This was a sidebar for The Squall’s “Concussion” centerspread By Caden Koenig On Christmas day, the movie Concussion starring Will Smith and Alec Baldwin retells the true story of…
Mens baseball optimistic even after loss of key players
The men’s varsity baseball team is coming off a season which saw them go 19-17. The team has several returning players, but also has five players who are new to…
Winter athletes, coaches look back on seasons
Ice hockey, wrestling, swim/dive, and men’s and women’s basketball teams are hanging up their uni’s after closing out their seasons. Hockey Ice hockey finished the regular season 14-11 and lost…
Evacuate the dance floor
Junior Spencer Vollmers was waiting in the hallway for his cue. As the dance team started their routine during halftime, Vollmers several of his male classmates ran out to join…
Sports rituals help bring teams together
When would wearing ragged socks that haven’t been washed in a decade be socially acceptable? If said socks were first worn when your sports team won the championship according to…
Freshmen learn from upperclassmen as part of varsity sports
Freshman Andy Dolen was sitting on the soccer field after the third day of soccer tryouts, sweating. But the 90 degree weather wasn’t the only reason why he was sweating;…
Winter sports preview
Boys basketball Coaches: Tim Fortescue and Mike Kedroske Record last year: 11-10, Lost in district semi-final Key returning players: Seniors Derek Seidl, Brandon Bednarz, London Truman and Kyle Van Dusen,…
Curing cancer one spike at a time
In the fourth grade senior Josie Dusack sat down at the dinner table not expecting news that would affect her entire childhood. This was the day that Dusack discovered that…
New concussion regulations impact athletes
Cam Winston went in for tackle against Fowlerville on Aug. 29. After the play, a Fowlerville player hit Winston in the head, and Winston fell to the ground. He laid…
Swoverland steps down
WHAT HAPPENED: After a coaching career that spanned more than 20 years in Dexter, varsity basketball coach Randy Swoverland quit his coaching job on Monday, Oct. 28. He officially announced…