Evanston Township High School students this weekend won the state championship in table tennis in their first year of league play.

Table tennis team members gather with coach Kirol Mirintchev around their trophy after Saturday’s victory.

The Evanston team hosted the Interscholastic Table Tennis Illinois league finals Saturday and won 20 matches in singles and doubles play, compared to 11 for second place Stevenson High School and 9 for third-place finisher Loyola Academy.

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