College visits are a big part of the decision process, you get to experience where you could be living the next four years. I’ve had my fair share of college visits with a couple visits being in Alabama...
Merrillville is on one of its best runs, and is constantly being surprised by more commitments.
With seven of those commitments being from just the Merrillville Football Team, it is needless to say...
What if I told you the past, present, and future of Gymnastics at Merrillville High School are all related?
The assistant coaches for this year’s team both have siblings competing for the Pirates.
Merrillville...
On Feb. 17th, during halftime of the boys' basketball game against Michigan City, the Pirates will retire Ryan Neal's high school football jersey. Neal who graduated in 2014 currently plays safety for...
For over 40 years, wrestling has been a huge part of the Maldonado tradition. Fast-forward to 2023, Senior David Maldonado Jr. is ranked fourth in state at 132 pounds and trying to reach yet another state...
When she was young, Diane Roberts was trained by a retired Broadway dancer in a small dance studio in Hessville and learned to tumble with the help of a retired circus performer. At a young age, she was...
With improved individual stats and a new coach, this girls’ swim team worked hard this season for a more positive and team friendly environment.
Head Coach Tracilyn Muszalski believes that the attitude...
It's never easy for a freshman to adapt to a varsity competition, but Bryce Peters, a 6-foot freshman guard has lately proven his ability to compete with the “big dawgs.”
Peters started playing...
For the swim team it’s not all about winning, it's about doing their best and building relationships.
“The best part about being on the team is the bonding,” Senior Ivan Osorio said, “how...
It all started at a D1 camp.
Senior Ryell Sandifer experienced the best game of her life, when suddenly she heard a pop. Falling down and getting up with tears in her eyes, she limped to the team...
Although the season started with a loss to South Bend Riley, the boys basketball team has won three straight and is looking to surpass everyone’s expectations.
“My goal for the team this year is...
Whether it’s injuries, setting up pregame, or helping out during practice, the school’s student-trainers are faced with a challenging job day in and day out.
“The student-trainers are a very...
