Girls’ volleyball shows promise in spite of losses November 2, 2011 — by Sierra Smith Despite a few tough losses as of Oct. 24, the girls’ volleyball team demonstrates great potential and determination. What viewers can’t see from the scoreboard is the effort the players put into every game. read more » Field hockey defeats top opponents November 2, 2011 — by Cristina Curcelli and Sarah Finley Last week was eventful for the girls field hockey team. The team beat two top teams, Presentation on Oct. 12 and Saint Francis on Oct. 14, putting them in a good position for the rest of the season. The Falcons won the game against Presentation 2-1. Juniors Jenni Miller and Courtney Ruppel scored. According to Coach Leaf Huynh, though, the players did not get their usual warm-up in before game against Presentation, which affected how the team played in the game. read more » Saratoga/Los Gatos rivalry pumps students up for big game November 2, 2011 — by Megan Benzing With the annual Saratoga/Los Gatos football game away tonight at Los Gatos, students at both schools are getting ready for the rematch of the season. read more » Red Zone brings students together at games November 2, 2011 — by Megan Benzing and Priyanka Nookala School spirit at sports games has always been an important, though sometimes minimal, part of Saratoga High culture. This year, a “Red Zone” has been implemented at a few of the football games to try and attract students to create a student section and support the football team. read more » Freshman plays as development player for Earthquakes academy team November 2, 2011 — by Shivani Chadha When freshman Samuel Junqua first began playing soccer at age 6, he didn’t think much of the sport. He only began playing in AYSO’s youth recreational league because his older brother was doing it, and it looked fun. Now, Junqua has taken his passion for the sport to the next level and is playing competitively on the San Jose Earthquakes Juniors team and is also a developmental player for the under 16 (U16) academy team. read more » Girls’ tennis: Another close match with Matadors, but no victory October 29, 2011 — by Evaline Ju The girls’ tennis team suffered another 4-3 loss to rival Monta Vista on Oct. 25 on the team’s senior day, the last home game of the league season. read more » Boys’ Water Polo: Falcons topple first-place team and rival October 29, 2011 — by Stanley Yip The boys’ water polo team managed to topple then undefeated and top-seeded Lynbrook 16-13 on Oct. 20 as well as longtime rival Wilcox 8-6 on Oct. 18, producing a glimmering hope to snatch the CCS spot. read more » Team finishes strong, secures third place in BVAL October 27, 2011 — by Aashna Mukerji Sophomore Sachi Verma approached her ball at the edge of the water hazard and took a shot. The ball sailed cleanly through the air, but was knocked off course by a tree. Verma, literally knocked off her feet by surprise, fell backward into the creek with a splash. “It was such a nice shot, too!” Verma said. “I couldn’t believe I fell in in front of Coach [Dave Gragnola], my teammates, and the other team. It was so embarrassing.” read more » Boys’ Water Polo: Team defeats rivals Wilcox and Lynbrook October 27, 2011 — by Jackie Gu and Brandon Judoprasetijo The boys’ water polo team won two major victories last week, starting with an 8-6 win over Wilcox High Oct. 18. In addition, the boys’ water polo team won 16-13 at home over its undefeated rival Lynbrook on Oct. 20. read more » Football: Falcons take big hit from Paly October 26, 2011 — by Roy Bisht and Nikil Ramanathan The Falcon football team suffered a 41-9 loss to Palo Alto (3-1 in league) on Oct. 21, a painful defeat that not only dropped the Falcons to 1-3 in league play, but also resulted in a concussion for sophomore running back Davis Berryhill. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...172173174175176...180190200210220...nextlast
Field hockey defeats top opponents November 2, 2011 — by Cristina Curcelli and Sarah Finley Last week was eventful for the girls field hockey team. The team beat two top teams, Presentation on Oct. 12 and Saint Francis on Oct. 14, putting them in a good position for the rest of the season. The Falcons won the game against Presentation 2-1. Juniors Jenni Miller and Courtney Ruppel scored. According to Coach Leaf Huynh, though, the players did not get their usual warm-up in before game against Presentation, which affected how the team played in the game. read more » Saratoga/Los Gatos rivalry pumps students up for big game November 2, 2011 — by Megan Benzing With the annual Saratoga/Los Gatos football game away tonight at Los Gatos, students at both schools are getting ready for the rematch of the season. read more » Red Zone brings students together at games November 2, 2011 — by Megan Benzing and Priyanka Nookala School spirit at sports games has always been an important, though sometimes minimal, part of Saratoga High culture. This year, a “Red Zone” has been implemented at a few of the football games to try and attract students to create a student section and support the football team. read more » Freshman plays as development player for Earthquakes academy team November 2, 2011 — by Shivani Chadha When freshman Samuel Junqua first began playing soccer at age 6, he didn’t think much of the sport. He only began playing in AYSO’s youth recreational league because his older brother was doing it, and it looked fun. Now, Junqua has taken his passion for the sport to the next level and is playing competitively on the San Jose Earthquakes Juniors team and is also a developmental player for the under 16 (U16) academy team. read more » Girls’ tennis: Another close match with Matadors, but no victory October 29, 2011 — by Evaline Ju The girls’ tennis team suffered another 4-3 loss to rival Monta Vista on Oct. 25 on the team’s senior day, the last home game of the league season. read more » Boys’ Water Polo: Falcons topple first-place team and rival October 29, 2011 — by Stanley Yip The boys’ water polo team managed to topple then undefeated and top-seeded Lynbrook 16-13 on Oct. 20 as well as longtime rival Wilcox 8-6 on Oct. 18, producing a glimmering hope to snatch the CCS spot. read more » Team finishes strong, secures third place in BVAL October 27, 2011 — by Aashna Mukerji Sophomore Sachi Verma approached her ball at the edge of the water hazard and took a shot. The ball sailed cleanly through the air, but was knocked off course by a tree. Verma, literally knocked off her feet by surprise, fell backward into the creek with a splash. “It was such a nice shot, too!” Verma said. “I couldn’t believe I fell in in front of Coach [Dave Gragnola], my teammates, and the other team. It was so embarrassing.” read more » Boys’ Water Polo: Team defeats rivals Wilcox and Lynbrook October 27, 2011 — by Jackie Gu and Brandon Judoprasetijo The boys’ water polo team won two major victories last week, starting with an 8-6 win over Wilcox High Oct. 18. In addition, the boys’ water polo team won 16-13 at home over its undefeated rival Lynbrook on Oct. 20. read more » Football: Falcons take big hit from Paly October 26, 2011 — by Roy Bisht and Nikil Ramanathan The Falcon football team suffered a 41-9 loss to Palo Alto (3-1 in league) on Oct. 21, a painful defeat that not only dropped the Falcons to 1-3 in league play, but also resulted in a concussion for sophomore running back Davis Berryhill. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...172173174175176...180190200210220...nextlast
Saratoga/Los Gatos rivalry pumps students up for big game November 2, 2011 — by Megan Benzing With the annual Saratoga/Los Gatos football game away tonight at Los Gatos, students at both schools are getting ready for the rematch of the season. read more » Red Zone brings students together at games November 2, 2011 — by Megan Benzing and Priyanka Nookala School spirit at sports games has always been an important, though sometimes minimal, part of Saratoga High culture. This year, a “Red Zone” has been implemented at a few of the football games to try and attract students to create a student section and support the football team. read more » Freshman plays as development player for Earthquakes academy team November 2, 2011 — by Shivani Chadha When freshman Samuel Junqua first began playing soccer at age 6, he didn’t think much of the sport. He only began playing in AYSO’s youth recreational league because his older brother was doing it, and it looked fun. Now, Junqua has taken his passion for the sport to the next level and is playing competitively on the San Jose Earthquakes Juniors team and is also a developmental player for the under 16 (U16) academy team. read more » Girls’ tennis: Another close match with Matadors, but no victory October 29, 2011 — by Evaline Ju The girls’ tennis team suffered another 4-3 loss to rival Monta Vista on Oct. 25 on the team’s senior day, the last home game of the league season. read more » Boys’ Water Polo: Falcons topple first-place team and rival October 29, 2011 — by Stanley Yip The boys’ water polo team managed to topple then undefeated and top-seeded Lynbrook 16-13 on Oct. 20 as well as longtime rival Wilcox 8-6 on Oct. 18, producing a glimmering hope to snatch the CCS spot. read more » Team finishes strong, secures third place in BVAL October 27, 2011 — by Aashna Mukerji Sophomore Sachi Verma approached her ball at the edge of the water hazard and took a shot. The ball sailed cleanly through the air, but was knocked off course by a tree. Verma, literally knocked off her feet by surprise, fell backward into the creek with a splash. “It was such a nice shot, too!” Verma said. “I couldn’t believe I fell in in front of Coach [Dave Gragnola], my teammates, and the other team. It was so embarrassing.” read more » Boys’ Water Polo: Team defeats rivals Wilcox and Lynbrook October 27, 2011 — by Jackie Gu and Brandon Judoprasetijo The boys’ water polo team won two major victories last week, starting with an 8-6 win over Wilcox High Oct. 18. In addition, the boys’ water polo team won 16-13 at home over its undefeated rival Lynbrook on Oct. 20. read more » Football: Falcons take big hit from Paly October 26, 2011 — by Roy Bisht and Nikil Ramanathan The Falcon football team suffered a 41-9 loss to Palo Alto (3-1 in league) on Oct. 21, a painful defeat that not only dropped the Falcons to 1-3 in league play, but also resulted in a concussion for sophomore running back Davis Berryhill. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...172173174175176...180190200210220...nextlast
Red Zone brings students together at games November 2, 2011 — by Megan Benzing and Priyanka Nookala School spirit at sports games has always been an important, though sometimes minimal, part of Saratoga High culture. This year, a “Red Zone” has been implemented at a few of the football games to try and attract students to create a student section and support the football team. read more » Freshman plays as development player for Earthquakes academy team November 2, 2011 — by Shivani Chadha When freshman Samuel Junqua first began playing soccer at age 6, he didn’t think much of the sport. He only began playing in AYSO’s youth recreational league because his older brother was doing it, and it looked fun. Now, Junqua has taken his passion for the sport to the next level and is playing competitively on the San Jose Earthquakes Juniors team and is also a developmental player for the under 16 (U16) academy team. read more » Girls’ tennis: Another close match with Matadors, but no victory October 29, 2011 — by Evaline Ju The girls’ tennis team suffered another 4-3 loss to rival Monta Vista on Oct. 25 on the team’s senior day, the last home game of the league season. read more » Boys’ Water Polo: Falcons topple first-place team and rival October 29, 2011 — by Stanley Yip The boys’ water polo team managed to topple then undefeated and top-seeded Lynbrook 16-13 on Oct. 20 as well as longtime rival Wilcox 8-6 on Oct. 18, producing a glimmering hope to snatch the CCS spot. read more » Team finishes strong, secures third place in BVAL October 27, 2011 — by Aashna Mukerji Sophomore Sachi Verma approached her ball at the edge of the water hazard and took a shot. The ball sailed cleanly through the air, but was knocked off course by a tree. Verma, literally knocked off her feet by surprise, fell backward into the creek with a splash. “It was such a nice shot, too!” Verma said. “I couldn’t believe I fell in in front of Coach [Dave Gragnola], my teammates, and the other team. It was so embarrassing.” read more » Boys’ Water Polo: Team defeats rivals Wilcox and Lynbrook October 27, 2011 — by Jackie Gu and Brandon Judoprasetijo The boys’ water polo team won two major victories last week, starting with an 8-6 win over Wilcox High Oct. 18. In addition, the boys’ water polo team won 16-13 at home over its undefeated rival Lynbrook on Oct. 20. read more » Football: Falcons take big hit from Paly October 26, 2011 — by Roy Bisht and Nikil Ramanathan The Falcon football team suffered a 41-9 loss to Palo Alto (3-1 in league) on Oct. 21, a painful defeat that not only dropped the Falcons to 1-3 in league play, but also resulted in a concussion for sophomore running back Davis Berryhill. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...172173174175176...180190200210220...nextlast
Freshman plays as development player for Earthquakes academy team November 2, 2011 — by Shivani Chadha When freshman Samuel Junqua first began playing soccer at age 6, he didn’t think much of the sport. He only began playing in AYSO’s youth recreational league because his older brother was doing it, and it looked fun. Now, Junqua has taken his passion for the sport to the next level and is playing competitively on the San Jose Earthquakes Juniors team and is also a developmental player for the under 16 (U16) academy team. read more » Girls’ tennis: Another close match with Matadors, but no victory October 29, 2011 — by Evaline Ju The girls’ tennis team suffered another 4-3 loss to rival Monta Vista on Oct. 25 on the team’s senior day, the last home game of the league season. read more » Boys’ Water Polo: Falcons topple first-place team and rival October 29, 2011 — by Stanley Yip The boys’ water polo team managed to topple then undefeated and top-seeded Lynbrook 16-13 on Oct. 20 as well as longtime rival Wilcox 8-6 on Oct. 18, producing a glimmering hope to snatch the CCS spot. read more » Team finishes strong, secures third place in BVAL October 27, 2011 — by Aashna Mukerji Sophomore Sachi Verma approached her ball at the edge of the water hazard and took a shot. The ball sailed cleanly through the air, but was knocked off course by a tree. Verma, literally knocked off her feet by surprise, fell backward into the creek with a splash. “It was such a nice shot, too!” Verma said. “I couldn’t believe I fell in in front of Coach [Dave Gragnola], my teammates, and the other team. It was so embarrassing.” read more » Boys’ Water Polo: Team defeats rivals Wilcox and Lynbrook October 27, 2011 — by Jackie Gu and Brandon Judoprasetijo The boys’ water polo team won two major victories last week, starting with an 8-6 win over Wilcox High Oct. 18. In addition, the boys’ water polo team won 16-13 at home over its undefeated rival Lynbrook on Oct. 20. read more » Football: Falcons take big hit from Paly October 26, 2011 — by Roy Bisht and Nikil Ramanathan The Falcon football team suffered a 41-9 loss to Palo Alto (3-1 in league) on Oct. 21, a painful defeat that not only dropped the Falcons to 1-3 in league play, but also resulted in a concussion for sophomore running back Davis Berryhill. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...172173174175176...180190200210220...nextlast
Girls’ tennis: Another close match with Matadors, but no victory October 29, 2011 — by Evaline Ju The girls’ tennis team suffered another 4-3 loss to rival Monta Vista on Oct. 25 on the team’s senior day, the last home game of the league season. read more » Boys’ Water Polo: Falcons topple first-place team and rival October 29, 2011 — by Stanley Yip The boys’ water polo team managed to topple then undefeated and top-seeded Lynbrook 16-13 on Oct. 20 as well as longtime rival Wilcox 8-6 on Oct. 18, producing a glimmering hope to snatch the CCS spot. read more » Team finishes strong, secures third place in BVAL October 27, 2011 — by Aashna Mukerji Sophomore Sachi Verma approached her ball at the edge of the water hazard and took a shot. The ball sailed cleanly through the air, but was knocked off course by a tree. Verma, literally knocked off her feet by surprise, fell backward into the creek with a splash. “It was such a nice shot, too!” Verma said. “I couldn’t believe I fell in in front of Coach [Dave Gragnola], my teammates, and the other team. It was so embarrassing.” read more » Boys’ Water Polo: Team defeats rivals Wilcox and Lynbrook October 27, 2011 — by Jackie Gu and Brandon Judoprasetijo The boys’ water polo team won two major victories last week, starting with an 8-6 win over Wilcox High Oct. 18. In addition, the boys’ water polo team won 16-13 at home over its undefeated rival Lynbrook on Oct. 20. read more » Football: Falcons take big hit from Paly October 26, 2011 — by Roy Bisht and Nikil Ramanathan The Falcon football team suffered a 41-9 loss to Palo Alto (3-1 in league) on Oct. 21, a painful defeat that not only dropped the Falcons to 1-3 in league play, but also resulted in a concussion for sophomore running back Davis Berryhill. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...172173174175176...180190200210220...nextlast
Boys’ Water Polo: Falcons topple first-place team and rival October 29, 2011 — by Stanley Yip The boys’ water polo team managed to topple then undefeated and top-seeded Lynbrook 16-13 on Oct. 20 as well as longtime rival Wilcox 8-6 on Oct. 18, producing a glimmering hope to snatch the CCS spot. read more » Team finishes strong, secures third place in BVAL October 27, 2011 — by Aashna Mukerji Sophomore Sachi Verma approached her ball at the edge of the water hazard and took a shot. The ball sailed cleanly through the air, but was knocked off course by a tree. Verma, literally knocked off her feet by surprise, fell backward into the creek with a splash. “It was such a nice shot, too!” Verma said. “I couldn’t believe I fell in in front of Coach [Dave Gragnola], my teammates, and the other team. It was so embarrassing.” read more » Boys’ Water Polo: Team defeats rivals Wilcox and Lynbrook October 27, 2011 — by Jackie Gu and Brandon Judoprasetijo The boys’ water polo team won two major victories last week, starting with an 8-6 win over Wilcox High Oct. 18. In addition, the boys’ water polo team won 16-13 at home over its undefeated rival Lynbrook on Oct. 20. read more » Football: Falcons take big hit from Paly October 26, 2011 — by Roy Bisht and Nikil Ramanathan The Falcon football team suffered a 41-9 loss to Palo Alto (3-1 in league) on Oct. 21, a painful defeat that not only dropped the Falcons to 1-3 in league play, but also resulted in a concussion for sophomore running back Davis Berryhill. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...172173174175176...180190200210220...nextlast
Team finishes strong, secures third place in BVAL October 27, 2011 — by Aashna Mukerji Sophomore Sachi Verma approached her ball at the edge of the water hazard and took a shot. The ball sailed cleanly through the air, but was knocked off course by a tree. Verma, literally knocked off her feet by surprise, fell backward into the creek with a splash. “It was such a nice shot, too!” Verma said. “I couldn’t believe I fell in in front of Coach [Dave Gragnola], my teammates, and the other team. It was so embarrassing.” read more » Boys’ Water Polo: Team defeats rivals Wilcox and Lynbrook October 27, 2011 — by Jackie Gu and Brandon Judoprasetijo The boys’ water polo team won two major victories last week, starting with an 8-6 win over Wilcox High Oct. 18. In addition, the boys’ water polo team won 16-13 at home over its undefeated rival Lynbrook on Oct. 20. read more » Football: Falcons take big hit from Paly October 26, 2011 — by Roy Bisht and Nikil Ramanathan The Falcon football team suffered a 41-9 loss to Palo Alto (3-1 in league) on Oct. 21, a painful defeat that not only dropped the Falcons to 1-3 in league play, but also resulted in a concussion for sophomore running back Davis Berryhill. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...172173174175176...180190200210220...nextlast
Boys’ Water Polo: Team defeats rivals Wilcox and Lynbrook October 27, 2011 — by Jackie Gu and Brandon Judoprasetijo The boys’ water polo team won two major victories last week, starting with an 8-6 win over Wilcox High Oct. 18. In addition, the boys’ water polo team won 16-13 at home over its undefeated rival Lynbrook on Oct. 20. read more » Football: Falcons take big hit from Paly October 26, 2011 — by Roy Bisht and Nikil Ramanathan The Falcon football team suffered a 41-9 loss to Palo Alto (3-1 in league) on Oct. 21, a painful defeat that not only dropped the Falcons to 1-3 in league play, but also resulted in a concussion for sophomore running back Davis Berryhill. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...172173174175176...180190200210220...nextlast
Football: Falcons take big hit from Paly October 26, 2011 — by Roy Bisht and Nikil Ramanathan The Falcon football team suffered a 41-9 loss to Palo Alto (3-1 in league) on Oct. 21, a painful defeat that not only dropped the Falcons to 1-3 in league play, but also resulted in a concussion for sophomore running back Davis Berryhill. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...172173174175176...180190200210220...nextlast