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 » Field hockey: Recent wins encourage team October 24, 2011 — by Cristina Curcelli and Sarah Finley The field hockey team is on a winning streak, having defeated three of the four teams they have faced in the last two weeks, as of Oct. 22. One such win was against Saint Francis on Oct. 14. The Falcons lost to the Lancers 0-4 the first time the teams played, but came back to beat them the second time 1-0. Senior co-captain Anna Ashe scored the Falcon’s only goal. Senior co-captain Abby Williams said that the win against was a big accomplishment for the team. read more » Water polo and field hockey teams make a connection October 24, 2011 — by Sierra Smith Anyone attending a field hockey home game this season may be in for a eye-opening sight: boys running across the field in Speedos. read more » Girls’ Cross Country: Schlossareck hopes for full recovery come CCS October 20, 2011 — by Aanchal Mohan Injuries challenge all athletes at some point in their careers. All one can hope for is a short recovery period. Junior co-captain Courtney Schlossareck has been hoping for a quick recovery since sustaining a knee injury during the 2010 cross country season. 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 » Field hockey: Recent wins encourage team October 24, 2011 — by Cristina Curcelli and Sarah Finley The field hockey team is on a winning streak, having defeated three of the four teams they have faced in the last two weeks, as of Oct. 22. One such win was against Saint Francis on Oct. 14. The Falcons lost to the Lancers 0-4 the first time the teams played, but came back to beat them the second time 1-0. Senior co-captain Anna Ashe scored the Falcon’s only goal. Senior co-captain Abby Williams said that the win against was a big accomplishment for the team. read more » Water polo and field hockey teams make a connection October 24, 2011 — by Sierra Smith Anyone attending a field hockey home game this season may be in for a eye-opening sight: boys running across the field in Speedos. read more » Girls’ Cross Country: Schlossareck hopes for full recovery come CCS October 20, 2011 — by Aanchal Mohan Injuries challenge all athletes at some point in their careers. All one can hope for is a short recovery period. Junior co-captain Courtney Schlossareck has been hoping for a quick recovery since sustaining a knee injury during the 2010 cross country season. 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 » Field hockey: Recent wins encourage team October 24, 2011 — by Cristina Curcelli and Sarah Finley The field hockey team is on a winning streak, having defeated three of the four teams they have faced in the last two weeks, as of Oct. 22. One such win was against Saint Francis on Oct. 14. The Falcons lost to the Lancers 0-4 the first time the teams played, but came back to beat them the second time 1-0. Senior co-captain Anna Ashe scored the Falcon’s only goal. Senior co-captain Abby Williams said that the win against was a big accomplishment for the team. read more » Water polo and field hockey teams make a connection October 24, 2011 — by Sierra Smith Anyone attending a field hockey home game this season may be in for a eye-opening sight: boys running across the field in Speedos. read more » Girls’ Cross Country: Schlossareck hopes for full recovery come CCS October 20, 2011 — by Aanchal Mohan Injuries challenge all athletes at some point in their careers. All one can hope for is a short recovery period. Junior co-captain Courtney Schlossareck has been hoping for a quick recovery since sustaining a knee injury during the 2010 cross country season. 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 » Field hockey: Recent wins encourage team October 24, 2011 — by Cristina Curcelli and Sarah Finley The field hockey team is on a winning streak, having defeated three of the four teams they have faced in the last two weeks, as of Oct. 22. One such win was against Saint Francis on Oct. 14. The Falcons lost to the Lancers 0-4 the first time the teams played, but came back to beat them the second time 1-0. Senior co-captain Anna Ashe scored the Falcon’s only goal. Senior co-captain Abby Williams said that the win against was a big accomplishment for the team. read more » Water polo and field hockey teams make a connection October 24, 2011 — by Sierra Smith Anyone attending a field hockey home game this season may be in for a eye-opening sight: boys running across the field in Speedos. read more » Girls’ Cross Country: Schlossareck hopes for full recovery come CCS October 20, 2011 — by Aanchal Mohan Injuries challenge all athletes at some point in their careers. All one can hope for is a short recovery period. Junior co-captain Courtney Schlossareck has been hoping for a quick recovery since sustaining a knee injury during the 2010 cross country season. 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 » Field hockey: Recent wins encourage team October 24, 2011 — by Cristina Curcelli and Sarah Finley The field hockey team is on a winning streak, having defeated three of the four teams they have faced in the last two weeks, as of Oct. 22. One such win was against Saint Francis on Oct. 14. The Falcons lost to the Lancers 0-4 the first time the teams played, but came back to beat them the second time 1-0. Senior co-captain Anna Ashe scored the Falcon’s only goal. Senior co-captain Abby Williams said that the win against was a big accomplishment for the team. read more » Water polo and field hockey teams make a connection October 24, 2011 — by Sierra Smith Anyone attending a field hockey home game this season may be in for a eye-opening sight: boys running across the field in Speedos. read more » Girls’ Cross Country: Schlossareck hopes for full recovery come CCS October 20, 2011 — by Aanchal Mohan Injuries challenge all athletes at some point in their careers. All one can hope for is a short recovery period. Junior co-captain Courtney Schlossareck has been hoping for a quick recovery since sustaining a knee injury during the 2010 cross country season. 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 » Field hockey: Recent wins encourage team October 24, 2011 — by Cristina Curcelli and Sarah Finley The field hockey team is on a winning streak, having defeated three of the four teams they have faced in the last two weeks, as of Oct. 22. One such win was against Saint Francis on Oct. 14. The Falcons lost to the Lancers 0-4 the first time the teams played, but came back to beat them the second time 1-0. Senior co-captain Anna Ashe scored the Falcon’s only goal. Senior co-captain Abby Williams said that the win against was a big accomplishment for the team. read more » Water polo and field hockey teams make a connection October 24, 2011 — by Sierra Smith Anyone attending a field hockey home game this season may be in for a eye-opening sight: boys running across the field in Speedos. read more » Girls’ Cross Country: Schlossareck hopes for full recovery come CCS October 20, 2011 — by Aanchal Mohan Injuries challenge all athletes at some point in their careers. All one can hope for is a short recovery period. Junior co-captain Courtney Schlossareck has been hoping for a quick recovery since sustaining a knee injury during the 2010 cross country season. 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 » Field hockey: Recent wins encourage team October 24, 2011 — by Cristina Curcelli and Sarah Finley The field hockey team is on a winning streak, having defeated three of the four teams they have faced in the last two weeks, as of Oct. 22. One such win was against Saint Francis on Oct. 14. The Falcons lost to the Lancers 0-4 the first time the teams played, but came back to beat them the second time 1-0. Senior co-captain Anna Ashe scored the Falcon’s only goal. Senior co-captain Abby Williams said that the win against was a big accomplishment for the team. read more » Water polo and field hockey teams make a connection October 24, 2011 — by Sierra Smith Anyone attending a field hockey home game this season may be in for a eye-opening sight: boys running across the field in Speedos. read more » Girls’ Cross Country: Schlossareck hopes for full recovery come CCS October 20, 2011 — by Aanchal Mohan Injuries challenge all athletes at some point in their careers. All one can hope for is a short recovery period. Junior co-captain Courtney Schlossareck has been hoping for a quick recovery since sustaining a knee injury during the 2010 cross country season. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...172173174175176...180190200210220...nextlast
Field hockey: Recent wins encourage team October 24, 2011 — by Cristina Curcelli and Sarah Finley The field hockey team is on a winning streak, having defeated three of the four teams they have faced in the last two weeks, as of Oct. 22. One such win was against Saint Francis on Oct. 14. The Falcons lost to the Lancers 0-4 the first time the teams played, but came back to beat them the second time 1-0. Senior co-captain Anna Ashe scored the Falcon’s only goal. Senior co-captain Abby Williams said that the win against was a big accomplishment for the team. read more » Water polo and field hockey teams make a connection October 24, 2011 — by Sierra Smith Anyone attending a field hockey home game this season may be in for a eye-opening sight: boys running across the field in Speedos. read more » Girls’ Cross Country: Schlossareck hopes for full recovery come CCS October 20, 2011 — by Aanchal Mohan Injuries challenge all athletes at some point in their careers. All one can hope for is a short recovery period. Junior co-captain Courtney Schlossareck has been hoping for a quick recovery since sustaining a knee injury during the 2010 cross country season. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...172173174175176...180190200210220...nextlast
Water polo and field hockey teams make a connection October 24, 2011 — by Sierra Smith Anyone attending a field hockey home game this season may be in for a eye-opening sight: boys running across the field in Speedos. read more » Girls’ Cross Country: Schlossareck hopes for full recovery come CCS October 20, 2011 — by Aanchal Mohan Injuries challenge all athletes at some point in their careers. All one can hope for is a short recovery period. Junior co-captain Courtney Schlossareck has been hoping for a quick recovery since sustaining a knee injury during the 2010 cross country season. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...172173174175176...180190200210220...nextlast
Girls’ Cross Country: Schlossareck hopes for full recovery come CCS October 20, 2011 — by Aanchal Mohan Injuries challenge all athletes at some point in their careers. All one can hope for is a short recovery period. Junior co-captain Courtney Schlossareck has been hoping for a quick recovery since sustaining a knee injury during the 2010 cross country season. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...172173174175176...180190200210220...nextlast