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Nico Macurak

Nico Macurak, Sports Editor

Sophomore Sports Editor Nico Macurak is in his second year on the Purbalite. He can be found playing three sports, listening to music, or playing video games. 

Baldwin’s varsity girls soccer team competes in the 4A division.

Girls soccer loses close game to Canon-Mac

Nico Macurak, Staff writer
September 21, 2023
Madden 24 is the newest version of the game at the moment

Madden Creates Another Winner

Nico Macurak, Sports Editor
September 20, 2023
volleyball girls

Lebo sweeps girls volleyball

Adam Degenhardt and Nico Macurak
September 15, 2023
The Purb Take sports podcast debates all issues in the world of sports.

Purb Take podcast breaks down Sunday’s NFL action

Adam Degenhardt, Nico Macurak, Jacob Staley, and Jackson Sgattoni
September 11, 2023
volleyball girls

Volleyball loses to Fox Chapel

Nico Macurak, staff writer
September 8, 2023
The Baldwin boys golf team plays in the 3A division.

Boys golf falls to Lebo

Nico Macurak, Staff Writer
August 30, 2023

Purb Take looks at NBA Finals, the Pirates and more

Adam Degenhardt, Nico Macurak, and Jacob Staley
June 6, 2023

Senior Reflections #3: Lessons we learned

Nico Macurak and Ethan Stock
June 1, 2023
The Denver Nuggets and the Miami Heat are competing against each other in the NBA finals.

NBA Finals features a David vs. Goliath battle

Nico Macurak, Staff Writer
May 31, 2023

Rexrode overcame injury to win WPIALs again

Carson Chapel and Nico Macurak
May 23, 2023
The Baldwin Outdoor Track and Field team competes in the spring season.

Track athletes compete in WPIALs

Carson Chapel, Adam Degenhardt, Nico Macurak, and Jacob Staley
May 18, 2023
The Baldwin girls softball team plays at the 6A level.

Softball team defeats Butler

Nico Macurak, Staff Writer
May 8, 2023
Jack Harlows new album, Jackman tells his story through the music.

Harlow tells his story on new album

Nico Macurak, Staff Writer
May 1, 2023

Purb Take podcast discusses Day 1 of the NFL draft

Carson Chapel, Adam Degenhardt, and Nico Macurak
April 28, 2023
Freshmen Dylan Leondhardt (from left), Julian Marshall, and Mason Lewis placed second in the Pennsylvania Personal Finance challenge.

3 Freshmen take second at finance competition

Adam Degenhardt and Nico Macurak
April 21, 2023
The Baldwin girls softball team plays at the 6A level.

Softball comes up short against Canon-Mac

Nico Macurak, Staff Writer
April 13, 2023
Logic has stayed on a good path for years with strong albums and singles, and College Park continues that trend.

Logic earns a strong grade with `College Park’

Nico Macurak, Staff Writer
March 22, 2023

Purb Talk talks Selection Sunday and March Madness predictions

Carson Chapel, Adam Degenhardt, Nico Macurak, and Jacob Staley
March 13, 2023
The NBA currently has 30 cities, but is looking to expand.

Opinion: Pittsburgh should be considered for an NBA team

Nico Macurak, Staff Writer
March 8, 2023
Don Toliver has dropped his first album in two years, and it does not disappoint.  

Toliver mixes melancholy, upbeat songs on new album

Nico Macurak, Staff Writer
February 27, 2023
The Baldwin girls basketball team warms up before the game.

Girls basketball gears up for first-round playoff game

Nico Macurak and Adam Degenhardt
February 23, 2023

Purb Take podcast offers Super Bowl predictions

Carson Chapel, Adam Degenhardt, Nico Macurak, and Jacob Staley
February 9, 2023
The Fighting Highlanders basketball teams compete at the 6A level.

Girls basketball loses to Bethel

Adam Degenhardt and Nico Macurak
February 7, 2023
Sophomore Matthew Schenk shoots the ball over a Canon Mac defender.

Boys basketball defeats Canon-Mac

Leila Usanovic, Allison Huschak, Carson Chapel, and Nico Macurak
January 10, 2023
The Fighting Highlanders basketball teams compete at the 6A level.

Girls basketball loses to TJ

Adam Degenhardt and Nico Macurak
December 22, 2022
The Heisman Trophy is awarded to one college football player each season.

Opinion: The Heisman selection system has too many flaws

Nico Macurak, Staff Writer
December 14, 2022
Junior Nate Richards is a three-year varsity point guard for Baldwin.

Richards looking to build on last year’s all-section season

Jacob Staley and Nico Macurak
December 12, 2022
The Baldwin varsity ice hockey team plays in the 3A division.

Lebo shuts out ice hockey team

Adam Degenhardt and Nico Macurak
December 6, 2022

Purb Take podcast debates a big NFL weekend

Carson Chapel, Adam Degenhardt, Nico Macurak, and Jacob Staley
November 30, 2022

Purb Take podcast team debates Week 10 NFL action

Carson Chapel, Adam Degenhardt, Nico Macurak, and Jacob Staley
November 14, 2022
Victoria Sgattoni is the head coach of the Bocce team.

Unified Bocce becomes after-school sport

Alisha Katel, Maddison Houser, and Nico Macurak
November 10, 2022
EA Sports has done it again, as Madden 23 is one of the best in the series, with so much to offer and amazing gameplay features.

`Madden 23’ offers great gameplay features

Nico Macurak, Staff Writer
November 10, 2022
The Baldwin varsity ice hockey team plays in the 3A division.

Ice hockey earns overtime win against Pine Richland

Nico Macurak and Adam Degenhardt
November 1, 2022
Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen dominated in his teams win on Sunday.

Elite NFL QBs changing the way the game is played

Nico Macurak, Staff Writer
October 18, 2022

Purb Take podcast discusses the terrible start to this Steelers season

Carson Chapel, Adam Degenhardt, Nico Macurak, and Jacob Staley
October 11, 2022
The Baldwin varsity ice hockey team plays in the 3A division.

Ice hockey loses to Cathedral Prep in home opener

Nico Macurak
October 7, 2022
The Baldwin varsity ice hockey team plays in the 3A division.

Hockey starts season with win over Seneca Valley

Simran Rijal and Nico Macurak
October 4, 2022
In addition to soccer, Jake Kunzman plays football, basketball and track.

Kunzman gets a kick out of being a four-sport athlete

Nico Macurak and Jacob Staley
September 27, 2022
Baldwin’s varsity girls soccer team competes in the 4A division.

Girls soccer picks up section win over Hempfield

Carson Chapel and Nico Macurak
September 20, 2022
The new MLB The Show 22 game from San Diego Studios is entertaining and action-filled, with different game modes and many things to keep players competing for hours at a time.

New `MLB The Show’ continues on its winning streak

Nico Macurak, Staff Members
September 19, 2022
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