Freedom Area High School's Student Newspaper

FHS Press

Freedom Area High School's Student Newspaper

FHS Press

Freedom Area High School's Student Newspaper

FHS Press

Sport Shorts

Luke Snavely, Managing Editor (Digital) September 30, 2022

Steelers begin season with new roster look After 18 seasons, Ben Roethlisberger finally hung up his cleats and retired from the NFL, which means that the Steelers would have to find a new face to lead...

Golf team looks forward to future despite record

Golf team looks forward to future despite record

Brigette Richard, Business Manager September 30, 2022

After Coach Thomas Hickey announced his retirement for the end of the 21-22 school year, the golf team was left looking for a new coach. Seventh grade geography teacher Mr. Jim Culler had stepped up to...

Serving the competition

Serving the competition

Christopher Denkovich, Managing Editor September 30, 2022

As fall rolls around, school starts back up and sports begin once again. Excitement builds when players of all sports get to showcase their abilities refined over the summer months. All of the work put...

Mini golf is a great way to create memories that will last a lifetime. It is a game that many feel is super fun to play and may be right down the road.

The tee-rific game of miniature golf

Skylar Scobbo, Asst. Features Editor May 24, 2022

Miniature golf is a game that friends play on a nice summer day. Miniature golf has multiple names such as mini golf, mini putt, goofy golf, crazy golf or putt-putt. Some places have a bonus hole at the...

Freshman Jordan Delon [left] and sophomore Jaden Winterhalter [right] round the final stretch as they run the 800 meter.

Track season finishing up for team events, others advance individually

Troy Pawlowski, Sports Editor May 24, 2022

After a long spring season full of eventful meets, the track and field season is finally coming to a close. May is the last month that the team has meets for the year. With the regular season finished...

Carter Slowinski throws out a pitch against the Mohawk Warriors on April 26.

Baseball team pushes through challenging season

Alexa Davis, Features Editor May 24, 2022

As Freedom’s baseball season progresses, the team just cannot seem to find their groove. The boys currently have a record of 1-12 and have finally achieved a win this season. On April 25, the Bulldogs...

Junior Leyasa Young steps out and pitches the ball during a game against Mohawk on April 4.

Softball team finishes off season strong

Mikalah Smith, Asst. Sports Editor May 24, 2022

As the end of the school year is right around the corner, the softball team wrapped up their season too. The team consisted of 13 girls and a new head coach, Ray Pranskey and assistant coach Ron May. Moving...

Communication is an important part of sports to win and make good plays. The coach calls a mound visit to bring the team together to communicate and get their heads back in the game against the Rochester Rams on March 31.

Baseball team faces challenges throughout season

Skylar Scobbo, Asst. Features Editor May 2, 2022

So far, the baseball season has not been going as well as the players had hoped. Currently with a 0-6 record, the team has a very slim chance of making it to the playoffs. However, the team is still working...

Coming back from a 15-point deficit at halftime, the Kansas Jayhawks celebrate their victory over the University of North Carolina Tarheels, 72-69, in the March Madness Finals on April 4.

Busted brackets

Luke Snavely, Editor-in-Chief (Digital) May 2, 2022

Sixty-eight men’s college basketball teams enter the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) March Madness tournament each year. With a large pool of teams, there’s surely going to be at least...

Senior Sara Mengel clears the high jump bar to win her event during a meet against Hopewell, Cornell, OLSH and Winchester on April 21.

Track and Field team hopes to finish season off strong

Mikalah Smith, Asst. Sports Editor May 2, 2022

The track and field team went into April with high hopes because it’s the month with the most meets. As the end of the season is slowly approaching, the team has set numerous personal records, as well...

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