Girls, boys varsity swim and dive teams push for improvement as CCS approaches Tien Nguyen April 27, 2019 Sports, Swimming T he varsity swim team won its recent meet against Homestead, building momentum to close out the season. Girls varsity won by 103-82 and boys varsity won by 111-75 on April 11, with the boys team continuing it...
Boys tennis struggles to succeed after injuries to several players Hyunah Roh April 27, 2019 Boys Tennis, Sports W ith a 6-4-0 league record, the boys tennis team is in second place in the El Camino league and is now focused on one of its main goals for the season: winning Central Coast Sections. According to junior Son...
Badminton finishes challenging season Paige Knoblock April 26, 2019 Badminton, Sports, Spring Sports The badminton team came off an exciting win, beating their rival Gunn High School on Tuesday after having lost their past five games, and making their current record 2-8. The team hopes to regain their strengt...
Baseball experiences mid-season struggles, loses four of five games Siddhartha Sahasrabuddhe April 26, 2019 Baseball, Sports, Spring Sports, Uncategorized After starting off the season by winning 10 of its first 12 games, Paly baseball has struggled, dropping 4 of 5 heading into a game against Burlingame. Paly has fallen from first in the De Anza Baseball league...
Girls lacrosse makes a comeback after losses Emma Todd April 26, 2019 Girls Lacrosse, Sports, Spring Sports Nearing the end of the regular season, the girls varsity lacrosse team picked back up where it left off last month and kept its winning streak against Los Altos (16-14), Mountain View (11-10) and Gunn High Scho...
The path less traveled Lara Nakamura April 25, 2019 Showcase, Sports After hanging up their Viking jerseys, some Paly athletes go on to play Division I, II and III sports. However, others find that the next step of their athletic careers is not at four-year colleges, but local ...
Boys volleyball strengthens team bond, continues wins Leila Khan April 25, 2019 Sports, Spring Sports As the second half of the spring season approaches, the boys varsity volleyball team continues to climb its way to the top of the ranks. “We are currently 7-1 with our win tonight against Santa Clara,” senior ...
The agony of defeat Rebekah Limb April 24, 2019 Sports The University of Florida is a point away from winning. As the volleyball hits the floor and the final whistle blows, the crowd’s eyes are drawn to the Florida team as it celebrates its 2017 national semifinal ...
“Tough it out” Kai Vetteth April 20, 2019 Showcase, Sports Solomon Thomas, San Francisco 49ers defensive end and Stanford alum, stands at the front of a Paly psychology classroom, his hulking figure towering over the crowd. His lunchtime audience, comprised of student-...
Track and field anticipates win despite early losses, multiple injuries this season Adora Zheng April 18, 2019 Sports, Track and Field The track and field season has started with numerous personal records (PRs) and team wins just three weeks into the season. “We have some kids who have done exceptionally well, (and) had some great PRs an...
