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Pacers Finals Run Impact on Students

Johnny Mallon, Sports Staff September 16, 2025

This past spring, the Indiana Pacers went on an inspiring playoff run, beating the odds and making it all the way to game seven of the NBA Finals for the first time since 2000. The Pacers’ success majorly...

Student athlete struggles

Student athlete struggles

Will Ackerman, A+E Staff September 11, 2025

The soccer field at North Central is alive before the sun comes up. At six a.m., while most students are still asleep, players are already running drills and coaches are calling out instructions. This...

Baseball team showers Coach McClain with water after defeating Lawrence North in the Sectional Championship

Boys baseball wins first regional title in 30 years

Ava Ertel, Opinion Staff September 9, 2025

For the first time in three decades, North Central’s varsity baseball team claimed a regional championship, defeating Greenfield-Central 6-3 on June 7. The victory capped off a dominant postseason run...

The North Central student section celebrates after a touchdown extends the Panthers’ lead over Brebeuf Jesuit.

Student section back with renewed energy

Sam Dutkanych, News Staff September 8, 2025

The North Central student section celebrates after a touchdown extends the Panthers’ lead over Brebeuf Jesuit. Photo by Jayden Williams (ay3framed). After years of struggling to match the energy of...

Senior football player Jonatan Bezverhnii runs off the field. Bezverhnii had just made a crucial block to help the offense get down field.

New Threads

Quinn Fessler, Sport Staff September 3, 2025

Jonatan Bezverhnii, a 6’4”, 320-pound offensive lineman, is entering his senior season with the North Central football team. Wearing number 76, he’s hoping to help turn the program around and...

Coach Peresie strategically leads the boys volleyball team during a heated game at Cathedral. This season marks her 11th year as a dedicated coach to her players.

Peresie leads North Central boys volleyball team through a successful season for the 11th time in a row

Melody Pickett, Opinion Staff September 3, 2025

The energy in North Central’s volleyball gym is loud, intense, and full of laughter—just like head coach Chelsie Peresie as she leads her 11th season of the boys volleyball team. Peresie has built...

Students Rush the field after beating Brebeuf Jesuit

North Central football rises above to win first game in four years

Barry Rosenberg, Sports Staff September 2, 2025

North Central has not won a game since October 6, 2021. It was a 32 game losing streak. At the first football game, North Central finally did it. They beat Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory High School 35-13....

North Central boys line up for the pledge of aligance before game against Lawernce North.

Panther soccer sets sights on state title with strong senior leadership

Thaddeus Elfreich, A+E Staff September 2, 2025

The North Central boys’ soccer team has kicked off their season showing determination as they work to reach their goals this year. Senior captain Micheal Nill has set the expectation outlining the...

Coach Matt Riley talking to the team after a tough loss to Center Grove.

Matt Riley leaves North Central, but continues coaching prestigious tennis program

Grant Fessler, Opinion Staff August 28, 2025

Last season, North Central placed eighth in the Shirley division, bumping them down to the Buckely this season. The Shirley/Buckley is a North Central hosted event. Riley plans to have his team get...

Varsity football preparing for scrimmage against Noblesville.

The New Era of Panther Football

Reed Smith, Sports Staff August 22, 2025

The past few years, the football team has been lacking in success. Whether it’s constantly losing, not having a consistent coaching staff, or not having people wanting to play football, the team has...

2025 NFL Mock Draft as draft day looms, edge rushers and offensive tackles targeted in first round

Abel Flessner, Editor-in-chief April 23, 2025

The NFL draft begins tomorrow, and there has been a ton of shifting in the projected order. With the experts completely overanalyzing the picks, it ought to be considered that maybe this draft isn’t...

Senior Gabby Stevens slides to third base against Beech Grove last season. NC beat Beech Grove 9-4.

Softball players prepared for new season

Johnny Henninger, News Editor-In-Cheif February 24, 2025

The upcoming softball season is looking to be a year of new beginnings and challenging opportunities for the team. With a new coaching staff and set of objectives, players are ready to take the field.   The...

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