Sports Trivia
What are the 4 events that athletes compete in for Girls Gymnastics?
Balance Beam, Floor Exercise, Uneven Bars, Vault
Which female American has won the most Olympic medals of all time?
Katie Ledecky (14, Swimming)
Which school just won the Field Hockey National Championship this past weekend?
Northwestern
Which two girls sports did New Trier officially add since 2020?
Girls Wrestling & Flag Football
What is the name of the professional women's basketball team that competes for the WNBA in Illinois?
Chicago Sky
What is the name of the most decorated female Track & Field Olympian?
Allyson Felix (11 Medals)
Just two weeks ago, which professional sports team won the National Women's Soccer League Championship by a score of 1-0?
Which Girls Sport at NT has won the most state trophies?
Girls Swimming (36)
How many players are in the pool at once for each team during a water polo game?
7
When the IHSA first introduced girls sports in Illinois, what was the first sport they added?
Tennis
Which popular female Olympian from the Paris Olympics is currently competing on Dancing With The Stars?
Ilona Maher - Rugby
Which Girls Spring Sport has won the most State Championships?
Badminton (8)
What is the term that refers to a score in golf that is one stroke fewer than par on a given hole?
Birdie
In what year did the state finally recognize Girls Lacrosse as an IHSA Sport?
2017-18 Season
Which 3 sports that we have at NT for females were just announced to be added to the 2028 Olympics
Flag Football, Lacrosse, Softball
Which NT Girls Sport was the FIRST sport to ever win a State Championship?
Girls Volleyball (1974)
In bowling, what is it called when you get three strikes in a row?
A Turkey
The Title IX law forced schools to provide equity in sports, providing women a chance to participate in athletics. In what year was this law passed?
1972
Who is the highest paid (earning NIL) female collegiate athlete right now?
Livvy Dunne - LSU Gymnast
How many total Girls Sports are there at New Trier (they do not have to be IHSA to be recognized)?
22
Badminton, Cheerleading, Dance Team, Fencing, Field Hockey, Basketball, Bowling, Cross Country, Flag Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Lacrosse, Soccer, Swimming & Diving, Tennis, Track & Field, Volleyball, Water Polo, Wrestling, Powerlifting, Rowing, Softball