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Varsity soccer teams participate in fifth Kicks Against Cancer

Varsity soccer teams participate in fifth Kicks Against Cancer

by Alex Jang January 24, 2014

Fans gathered on Davis field today to support the Varsity boys’ and girls’ soccer teams today for the school’s fifth annual Kicks Against Cancer game. “I think it [the boys’ match] went really...

Katie Gu is thrown out of the water by her teammates. She is planning on synchronized swimming at Stanford and is training for the 2016 Olympics in Rio.

Q&A with Stanford-bound synchronized swimmer Katie Gu

by Shannon Su, Mercedes Chien, and Kacey Fang January 21, 2014

For Katie Gu (12), a typical Saturday does not include catching up on the week’s TV shows or shopping with some friends. Instead, her competitive synchronized swimming schedule fills her Saturdays, spending...

Varsity boys’ soccer defeats Crystal Springs 5-2

by Juhi Gupta, Multimedia Editor January 17, 2014

The Varsity Boys’ soccer team emerged victorious from its game yesterday against Crystal Springs Uplands School, ending with a score of 5-2. Shaun Tsakiris, Varsity coach, was proud of the team's performance...

Dan Molin prepares to talk about the spring sports season. He explains the expectation of athletes and the requirements to play a spring sport.

Students attend spring sports meeting

by Brinda Perumal January 16, 2014

Students and coaches met in the gym at noon today during long lunch to discuss the spring sports season. Spring sports include swimming, boys tennis, boys golf, boys volleyball, girls lacrosse, track...

Varsity girls’ soccer beats Castilleja 6-3

by Riya Chandra and Raveena Kapatkar January 13, 2014

The Girls’ Varsity soccer team won its game against Castilleja, with a final score of 6-3. Julia Fink (12), who plays forward scored the first goal and by halftime, the Eagles had a total of four points:...

Varsity Boys Basketball loses 48-52 to Sacred Heart Prep

by Alyssa Amick and Sheridan Tobin January 11, 2014

Despite a nail biting final minute, Varsity Boys Basketball lost its first home league game of the season 48-52 to rival Sacred Heart Prep tonight. With a minute left in the game, the score was 43-49,...

Senior Kevin Moss dribbles past a King's Academy player. The Eagles went on to win 4-1.

Varsity boys soccer beats King’s Academy 4-1

by Alex Jang and Kavya Ramakrishnan January 11, 2014

Following a 1-4 defeat to Sacred Heart Prep on Wednesday, the Varsity boys’ soccer team beat King’s Academy 4-1 yesterday, earning its fourth win of the season. King’s Academy scored the first...

Girls' Varsity soccer defeats Eastside College Prep 9-0

Girls’ Varsity soccer defeats Eastside College Prep 9-0

by Vivek Bharadwaj January 7, 2014

The Girls’ Varsity soccer team took down the Eastside College Prep Panthers 9-0 in the Eagles’ first league game of the season today. The Eagles scored five goals before halftime and added four...

Kevin Moss (12) runs up to play defense. The boys are 3-0-1 on the season.

Varsity boys soccer ties with Lynbrook High School

by Vineet Kosaraju, Reporter December 22, 2013

In their fourth game of the season, the Varsity boys soccer team tied with Lynbrook High School at home, 2-2. Junior Nikhil Kishore, assisted by Alan Guo (11) scored in the first half, while goalie Samir...

Nick Nguyen (11) passes to Eric Holt (11). The Eagles went on to win 59-42.

Varsity boys basketball defeats Monta Vista 59-42

by Vasudha Rengarajan, Features Editor December 7, 2013

Varsity boys basketball defeated Monta Vista 59-42 Thursday evening, maintaining a steady lead throughout the game. The team started strong with a two-pointer by Eric Holt (11) and kept up its momentum,...

Kailee Gifford (9) rushes down the field to score a goal for the Eagles. Harker went on to win 5-0.

Varsity girls soccer defeats Andrew Hill in season opener

by Alexis Gauba, Reporter December 4, 2013

The Varsity girls' soccer team began the season on a high note, beating Andrew Hill High School 5-0 Tuesday on Davis Field. During the first half, the Eagles evaded the Falcon defense, and Kailee Gifford...

The team huddles for a post game talk after their victory over Castilleja on Saturday. The team then lost in CCS Semifinals to Menlo on Wednesday night.

Girls’ Volleyball Loses CCS Semifinals

by Apurva Gorti and Anishka Agarwal, Winged Post Sports Editors November 22, 2013

The Varsity girls’ volleyball team lost the Central Coast Section (CCS) semifinal game against Menlo in four sets at Notre-Dame Belmont High yesterday night. The final score was three sets to one, the...

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