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Varsity girls soccer draws Notre Dame San Jose 0-0 on senior night

Varsity girls soccer draws Notre Dame San Jose 0-0 on senior night

by Eva Cheng and Tiffany Zhu February 18, 2025

Varsity girls soccer battled to a 0-0 stalemate against Notre Dame San Jose on Friday during their senior night game on Davis Field.  Seniors Claire Anderson, Kylie Anderson, Gia Emelie and Sara Glusman...

Varsity boys basketball captains Vyom Vidyarthi, Advay Monga and Bowen Xia (12) lead a team huddle. The captains frequently take on the responsibility of motivating the team to improve on-court morale and performance.

Leaders of the pack

by Eva Cheng, Wenjie Zou, and Claire Xu February 6, 2025

Left midfielder Eva Cheng (11) steals the ball from the other team. She sustained a kick to the leg in the second half but continued to control the midfield after as well.

Varsity girls soccer vanquishes Notre Dame Belmont 3-1

by Lily Peng and Chelsea Xie January 26, 2025

Varsity girls soccer prevailed over Notre Dame Belmont 3-1 on Jan. 21 at Davis Field. Notre Dame kicked off to start, but defender Audrey Yang (11) intercepted the pass. After a brief back and forth,...

Midfielder Eva Cheng (11) keeps the ball away from defenders. The girls won the game and brought their league record up to 5-2 overall.

Varsity girls soccer dominates Mills 5-1

by Charlize Wang and Young Min January 14, 2025

Varsity girls soccer defeated Mills High School 5-1 on Friday at Davis Field.  Harker secured first possession, and midfielder Eva Cheng (11) attempted a shot just minutes into the first half. The...

MacEnzie Blue (11) dribbles the ball past two Westmont High School players. The Eagles currently hold a 4-2 season record.

Varsity girls soccer secures victory over Westmont High School 2-1

by Claire Zhao, Leah Krupnik, and Anwen Hao January 14, 2025

Varsity girls soccer defeated Westmont High School 2-1 on Davis Field on Jan. 8. For the first ten minutes of the game, the Eagles and Warriors exchanged possession of the ball with no team at an advantage....

Co-captain and forward Kylie Anderson (12) keeps the ball away from an Ace Charter defender. "Even though it may have not been the most challenging opponent, it was a good way for us to get some touches on the ball and get a little bit of confidence that we have a solid team that can go out there and win some games," Kylie said.

Varsity girls soccer decimates ACE Charter 11-0 in season opener

by Suhani Gupta and Lily Peng December 6, 2024

Varsity girls soccer defeated ACE Charter 11-0 in the first game of their season on Tuesday. Forward Aanya Sharma (10) scored within the first minute of the game. After ten minutes of back and forth...

Seniors Dina Ande, Anya Chauhan, Heidi Lu and Cynthia Wang pose for a photo together. Friends and family attended the ceremony and teammates gifted the seniors with flowers and tiaras.

Varsity girls soccer destroys Priory 3-1 on senior night

by Mendy Mao and Ella Guo February 17, 2024

The varsity girls soccer team conquered Priory 3-1 during their senior night game on Feb. 8.  Prior to the game, the team along with friends and family gathered to honor seniors Dina Ande, Anya Chauhan,...

Defensive player Misha Singla (10) defends the ball from a Gator. “I liked the intensity that Sacred Heart had, too, and we put up a good fight, especially towards the end," Misha said.

Varsity girls soccer yields to Sacred Heart Preparatory 1-3

by Tiffany Zhu and Disha Gupta January 24, 2024

The varsity girls soccer team suffered defeat to Sacred Heart Preparatory (SHP) 1-3 on Jan. 19. The Eagles opened the game with momentum, pushing high up the field and maintaining an offensive stance....

Co-captain Anya Chauhan (12) receives a pass. This was the team's first game of the WBAL.

Varsity girls soccer ties with Menlo 1-1 in West Bay Athletic League opener

by Desiree Luo January 22, 2024

Varsity girls soccer drew with Menlo 1-1 at home in the season’s first league match on Jan. 9. Menlo scored 28 minutes into the second half after a scoreless first half.  Co-captain and forward...

Eva Cheng (10) navigates through Gunn's defense, finding an opening to make a pass to her teammate. The varsity girls soccer team travels to Westmont High School next.

Varsity girls soccer dominates season opener with 2-0 victory against Gunn

by Aryana Bharali and Edward Huang December 12, 2023

Varsity girls soccer opened the season with a 2-0 victory over Gunn in a home game on Nov. 28. Captain and defensive midfielder Anya Chauhan (12) scored a goal within the first six minutes of the game....

Cassie May (12) prepares to receive the ball from a Harker teammate. With less than 14 minutes left in the first half, Cassie managed to dribble past the Tigers’ defense and landed a powerful shot into the upper left corner of the opposing net for Harker’s first goal.

Varsity girls soccer team loses to Notre Dame-Belmont 1-3 in hard-fought match

by Victor Gong and Andrew Liang January 21, 2023

The varsity girls soccer team lost to Notre Dame-Belmont 1-3 on Tuesday after a tough and hard-fought match. The game began with Harker moving the ball downfield, with Cynthia Wang (11) taking an on-target...

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