The world lost a special young man yesterday. Erik Lonvick was full of love & smiles ! Lonnie played with so much heart & passion. He made everyone he met smile! Please keep Lonnie,his family, & his friends in your thoughts and prayers. Rest Easy Lonnie , Love you Big Man 💚
I’m truly honored to be selected to the
@IHSFCA1
Hall of Fame Class of 2024! I’ve been blessed to coach many great players and work with so many great coaches!!!
Congratulations to the 2024 IHSFCA Hall of Fame Class. Induction luncheon will be held on Saturday March 23 at the
@iHotel
. Amazing class this year! 🏈🔥
Join Glenbard West Baseball & Football in supporting our teammate Jimmy Zydlo who was recently diagnosed with Hodgkin's Lymphoma. His fight is our fight! All proceeds go directly to the Zydlo family.
#hisfightourfight
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HITTER NATION TOGETHER WE WILL RISE UP ! REMEMBER EACH DAY IS A GIFT! You are NOT ALONE, WE GOT THIS! Please reach out to me or any of our coaches if you are struggling. Check in with your teammates, look out for one another, and LOVE each other !
Hitter Football will be back on the practice field from September 30th-October 14th. We have more than a dozen class of 21’ players still looking for a place to play college ball, as well as an elite group of Juniors.
@EDGYTIM
@Jlemming18
@Clint_Cosgrove
@CoachBigPete
Duchon Field named top Football Field in Illinois !!! From the walk down the “Hill” , to our amazing Hitter fans , to our Hitters ringing the Victory Bell after a win! Absolutely the BEST!
I’m so proud of the 2023 version of the Hitters! This group won a West Suburban Silver Conference Championship while dealing with so much adversity. One word describes this team and our Seniors ….Perseverance!!
Excited to be named the Head Coach for the Illinois Coaches Association Shrine Game
@ilshrinegame
!Even more excited to coach the young men from all over the State (including 2 Hitters
@PatShadid
&
@GrahamPierce14
)
@IHSFCA1
I want to thank our amazing maintenance staff for your hard work helping us remove snow from Duchon Field , and to the absolutely BEST AD, who was there for hours helping remove snow....
@GlenbardWest
is a better place because of all of you!
Extremely proud of all of our players leading Hitters Football to a Conference Championship on ever level!!!
Freshman A, Freshman B, Soohomores, Junior Varsity, & Varsity!
#LeaveyourLegacy
#sweep
Please support our local GE restaurants by considering curb side pick up/delivery or gift card purchases. Our community has supported our program in many ways over the years. Especially Barone's feeding our players week after week. It's time we show our support
#communityeffort
I want to thank my Seniors for an amazing year! You guys were a GREAT example of how to be a Hitter! Love you guys! For the players coming back I can’t wait to coach you and the 2019 Hitters!
Hitters we are back in action one week from today September 30th! Put all the distractions aside and let’s focus on our Football Family!
#UnfinishedBusiness
Congrats to the following Hitters for making All-Conference!
Pat Shadid LB , Justin Thomas LB, Philip Dozier DL, Jack Oberhofer LB, Chris Terek OT, Joey Pope RB, Julius Ellens WR.
Easy to forget if u r not living through it . Please keep Aidan in ur thoughts . The road he will travel is long and difficult please don’t let this be a 15 second Twitter thing.
Hitter Nation would like to congratulate Jacob Lachs & Ben Chejfec for being chosen for the “Man of the Year” award! They have shown exemplary leadership, positive attitude, selflessness, and a commitment to their teammates!
@jacoblachs
@BChejfec
I’m so proud of this years group of Hitters! Their mantra this year was Return to Glory…..I told them that won’t be an easy task , they never flinched! They led us to OUR 8th STATE SEMI-FINAL APPEARANCE OVER THE LAST 14 SEASONS! Thank you!
Hitters Conference Head to Head records since 2008
13-0 vs PW
13-0 vs DGN
13-0 vs YORK
12-1 vs OPRF
11-2 vs HC
10-2 vs LT
What side of history do you want to be on??? PRIDE, TRADITION, & EXCELLENCE!
#ALLIN
Not 1 Power 5 offer out of High School (4 years ago) was an absolute freak back then too. Keep sleeping on and doubting
@ajpierce00
he will continue to prove people wrong ! Hitter Nation is proud of you AP!
Cincinnati's Alec Pierce looked like the best National WR in my opinion. Strong hands off the LOS and down the field to displace DBs and create separation.
Final Score...Glenbard West 50 Grandville 26. GO HITTERS! Next Saturday @ Home vs. Downers Grove South 1:30 pm. Thank you to our fans for packing Duchon!
These Hitter Freshmen are not just studs on the field, they’re studs in the community. Last night, after a long practice, they walked our community distributing 1200 fliers house by house to promote donations to the
@GEFoodPantry
.
#WePlayAndWeServe
VARSITY HITTERS - Working hard on and OFF the field. Players making "FINISH STRONG" bags for the Glen Ellyn Resource Center and the after school/tutoring program. Helping students stay engaged and finishing the school HITTER strong!