The Marist Math Team competed in the first Catholic Math League South (CMLS) competition of the year this past Saturday, October 21st. Marist had an impressive showing in all 9 phases of competition.
Finishing 1st were: the Algebra 1 team, the Geometry team, the Algebra 2 team, and the Pre-Calculus team. Also taking the top spot were: the Frosh/Soph 8-person team and the Frosh/Soph 2-person team. The Jr./Sr. 8-person team, the Jr./Sr. 2-person team, and Calculator team captured 2nd.
Top individual winners were:
- Olivia Winstead ’27 (Most Holy Redeemer)
- Liliana Kolar ’27 (St. Gerald)
- Ryan Deskovich ’26 (St. Christina)
- Hailey Dostal ’26 (Mount Greenwood School)
- Philip Haddad ’25 (Jerling Junior High)
- Celia Lindokken ’25 (Central Middle School)
- Jack Schultz ’25 (St. Cajetan)
- Qasim Shirazi ’25 (Palos South Middle School)
- Andy Viz ’24 (SS Cyril & Methodius School)
- Timothy Malloy ’24 (St. John Fisher)
Results from the November 18th Math Team Contest at Br. Rice
The Marist Math Team competed on Saturday, 11/18/23, in the second Catholic Math League Contest of the year. The Contest was held at Br. Rice.
Our Marist students did well.
Of the 10 competitions of the day, Marist took first place in 8 of the 10:
- Algebra I Written
- Geometry Written
- Algebra II Written,
- PreCalculus Written
- Frosh/Soph 8 person
- Junior/Senior 8 person
- Calculator
- Two-Person Oral Presentation given by Mary Kate Bartolotta and Alan Treto.
Marist individuals who were 1st place in their respective tests were:
- Freshmen, Olivia Winstead, Liliana Kolar, Renzo Talusan, and Audrey
Banach - Sophomore: Ryan Deskovich
- Junior: Celia Lindokken
Congratulations to all on a great season so far! The next competition for the team is January 20th at Montini High School.
Results from the January 20th Math Team Contest at Montini
The Marist Math Team competed in the third Catholic Math League South (CMLS) meet of the year this past Saturday, January 20th at Montini High School. Marist had an impressive showing in all 10 phases of competition, taking first place in 8 out of 10 competitions. Finishing 1st were:
- Algebra I Written
- Geometry Written
- Algebra II Written
- PreCalculus Written
- Frosh/Soph 8 person
- Junior/Senior 8 person
- Calculator team
- Oral Presentation team
First place individual finishers were:
- Freshmen: Liliana Kolar
- Sophomore: Ryan Deskovich and Hailey Dostal
- Junior: Philip Haddad
- Senior: Mark Wantuck
Second place individual finishers were:
- Freshmen: Audrey Banach, Kenny Dewes, Nicholas Frenzel, and Olivia Winstead
- Sophomore: Brian Truchon
- Junior: Jack Schultz
Congratulations to all! The team continues to prepare for the Regional Competition on February 24th at Crete-Monee High School. A victory at the Regional will secure a spot at the State Math Finals on April 6th at Illinois State University.
Results from the February 24th Math Team Contest at Crete-Monee
The Marist Math Team competed in the fourth Catholic Math League South (CMLS) meet of the year this past Saturday, February, 24th at Crete-Monee High School. Marist had an impressive showing in all 10 phases of competition, taking first place in 9 out of 10 competitions. Finishing 1st were:
- Algebra I Written
- Geometry Written
- Algebra II Written
- PreCalculus Written
- Frosh/Soph 8 person
- Junior/Senior 8 person
- Frosh/Soph 2 person
- Junior/Senior 2 person
- Calculator team
First place individual finishers were:
- Freshmen: Kenny Dewes
- Sophomore: Ryan Deskovich
- Junior: Nathan Angelo San Gabriel
- Senior: Mark Wantuck
The Oral team with seniors Mary Kate Bartolotta and Alan Treto took second. Marist had the top overall team score of 799 with the second place team in the regional finishing with a 504. In winning the Regional, the Marist Math Team automatically qualifies for the State Math Finals to be held on April 6th at Illinois State University. The Marist team is currently ranked #5 in the state amongst all schools and #1 amongst the Catholic schools! Best of luck to the team as they prepare for State!
