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Natalie Vo (11) watches the ball after hitting it during the match against Castilleja on Sept. 18. The Eagles beat them 191-243, with Katelyn Vo (12) and Olivia Guo (11) in the lead, both shooting one over par 37.

Monthly recap: Fall sports go the distance

by Anna Vazhaeparambil, Aquila Co-Sports Editor October 9, 2019

Cross Country During the past month, the upper school cross country team competed in three meets: the Jackie Henderson Memorial Invitational on Sept. 14, the De La Salle Nike Challenge on Sept. 21 and...

Drake Piscione (9) reaches for the ball during a boys water polo game.

Sports slideshow: Sept. 25

by Anna Vazhaeparambil, Asst. Sports Editor September 26, 2019

Cassandra Ruedy (12) passes during a varsity girls practice last week.

Weekly recap: Fall sports ace the week

by Anna Vazhaeparambil and Aditya Singhvi September 10, 2019

Cross Country The high school cross country team competed in their first meet of the school year this weekend, at Golden Gate Park in San Francisco.  In the varsity girls division, Anna Weirich (11)...

Running back Devin Keller (12) evades a defensive player as he carries the ball downfield during the Eagles matchup against Burton High on Aug. 30.  The Eagles lost 57-22.

Weekly Recap: Fall sports come out swinging

by Anna Vazhaeparambil, Aquila Co-Sports Editor September 2, 2019

Cross Country For the past few months, ever since pre-season workouts began in the summer, the cross country team has been training extensively for upcoming meets this year. With a grueling exercise regimen,...

Kalyn Su (9) attempts to steal the ball away from an opposing player in a game against the Kings Academy Knights. The soccer team plays on Dec. 6 against Wilcox High at 4 p.m.

As fall sports end, winter sports take flight

by Kushal Shah and Saloni Shah December 8, 2018

The fall season of sports ended and was marked by historic results for both girls volleyball and girls golf. Girls golf won the WBAL championship by an unprecedented 44 strokes and was just the seventh...

Matthew Hajjar (12) reaches for the ball, playing defense against a Cupertino player.  The first half finished 6-3 in favor of the Eagles, with Harker goals scored by Bobby and Matthew.

Varsity boys water polo defeats Cupertino during senior night

by Heidi Zhang, TALON Editor-in-Chief October 18, 2018

The varsity boys water polo team triumphed 15-6 over the Cupertino high school Pioneers with at their senior night at Singh Aquatic Center last Thursday, bringing their overall record to 11-8. The...

Junior Bobby Bloomquist looks for an opportunity to score against Palo Alto High School. He successfully scored one goal in the third quarter.

Varsity boys water polo loses to Palo Alto High School

by Sara Yen, Reporter October 11, 2017

The varsity boys' water polo team lost 11-6 to Palo Alto High School (Paly) during a home game last night. Harker previously played Paly on Sept. 19, where they lost by four points. This season,...

Timmy Chang (11) practices shooting goals during the Eagles warm up against Gunn. This game was their first of the second half of the season.

Boys water polo loses to Gunn High School

by Neal Sidhu, Winged Post Asst. STEM Editor September 30, 2017

The varsity boys' water polo team lost their game against Gunn 7-13 on Thursday night, moving them to a 2-6 league record and a 5-9 overall record. JV also lost to Gunn 3-11 earlier that night. The...

Senior Edgar Lin catches the ball while avoiding a Monta Vista player. The varsity boys’ water polo team won 14-6.

Varsity boys’ water polo beats Monta Vista at home

by Eric Fang, Winged Post Global Editor September 21, 2017

Varsity boys' water polo beat Monta Vista 14-6 last night at home, improving their league record to 2-3 with a 5-6 overall record. JV water polo also played Monta Vista but lost 7-1 in a tough game. The...

Leon Lu (11) prepares to throw the ball to his teammate. The boys’ team beat Lynbrook 9-8 in their second home game of the season.

Boys’ varsity water polo wins close match against Lynbrook

by Eric Fang, Winged Post Global Editor September 14, 2017

Varsity boys’ water polo beat Lynbrook 9-8 in a close match yesterday afternoon at home.   Lynbrook began the game strong with a 4-1 lead at the end of the first quarter. The Eagles managed to catch...

Peter Wu (12) looks to pass the ball in a game. The boys water polo team won the co-league championship and qualified for season this season.

Boys Water Polo Fall Season Recap

by Neil Bai and Anjay Saklecha November 20, 2016

The boys water polo team finished their season with a 10-2 league record and a 19-8 overall record. The team beat Lynbrook High School overtime 12-11 in the SCVAL League Tournament to earn a co-league...

Matthew Hajjar (10) reaches for the ball during the varsity boys water polo game. The team worked hard in order to achieve its win.

Boys water polo ends historic season with CCS tournament

by Anya Weaver, Reporter November 2, 2016

For the first time in the program’s history, the varsity boys water polo team advanced to the Central Coast Section (CCS) tournament, before dropping out last Tuesday. The team’s results have allowed...

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