Sports apparel boosts team spirit September 27, 2010 — by Lillian Chen "We work ours off to kick yours." This was the clever phrase at the bottom of the swim team's customized sweatshirts from the previous school year. Numerous teams have come up with witty phrases or customized nicknames for sweatshirts or shirts that they wear for team spirit for their particular sport. read more » Boys’ Water Polo: Peake leads Falcons to 2-1 league record September 27, 2010 — by Will Edman and Tim Rollinson On a normal weekday, a boys' water polo player must wake up at 5:30 in the morning only to tread in cold water for hours, a routine that is also repeated every afternoon. However, the tedium of an average player's day pales in comparison to that of senior co-captain Gavin Peake, the starting goalie on the varsity team, who must face even bigger physical challenges when he is in the pool. "Gavin is a monster," said junior Eric Wang. "Even when the defense is weak, he stops so many goals." read more » Girls’ volleyball: team optimistic despite loss of pivotal players September 24, 2010 — by Aashna Mukerji and Amy Jan After the loss of five starters to graduation, the girls’ varsity volleyball team is working especially hard on technique since this year’s team is younger than those in the recent past. “[Losing five players] was tough for us, since there are six people on a court at a time,” said co-captain Sarah Blegen, who is the team's starting out side hitter and kill leader. “What we lost in height, we make up for in hard work.” read more » Boys’ waterpolo: New faces look to be important part of the equation September 24, 2010 — by Tim Rollinson A common saying in water polo is that the key to being a good water polo player is anticipation. After graduating four key seniors last year many players anticipated a collapse. Fortunately for the team, a load of new talent has arrived this year, including a transfer student from Bellarmine, and prospects for success this year are looking more favorable. “The team looks a lot different than last year,” said senior goalie Gavin Peake. “But the talent level is similar.” read more » Boys’ XC transitions welcomes new coach, training routines September 23, 2010 — by Looking ahead at the long road to success for its new season, the boys' cross country team finds itself both in a state of constancy and transition. The team features several returning members but is undoubtedly anchored by two returning senior captains: Garrick Chan and Kyle Fukui. The lineup has been slightly altered with the addition of junior Harry Curtis and the addition of freshmen twins Will and Sam Guy. read more » Senior plans to help bring team up to par September 22, 2010 — by Apeksha Sharma and Samika Kumar The girls' golf team has an all-time high of 19 players this season. Though only six girls play in matches, all have been meeting together since school started. Most are new to to the game, but the young team prides itself on a promising future of 10 freshmen, eight sophomores and one senior. The senior is Uttara Sivaram, who coach Casey Hall is counting on to help lead the team. read more » Water polo: Girls working hard to win in highest league September 22, 2010 — by Kim Tsai After a long season last year full of struggles and tough losses, the girls' water polo team has a chance to start over fresh. But with the graduation of several veteran players from last year, the team is struggling to overcome its lack of experienced players and must focus on training new players who have never played before. "The team has five new people who have never played before," said varsity goalie Allison Knysh. "A lot of the work is just teaching them how to play, and getting them caught up." read more » Falcons open up their passing attack September 22, 2010 — by Karthik Annaamalai and Abhishek Venkataramana As traditionally one of the smaller-sized teams of the California Central Coast Section (CCS), the Falcons have always been able to take advantage of their determination and stellar ground attack to match up against bigger and stronger teams of the De Anza Division. But this year, third year coach Tim Lugo has another secret weapon up his sleeve, which he believes may throw off some of his competitors. read more » Younger players comprise field hockey team September 16, 2010 — by Synthia Ling and Ren Norris A typical varsity team is usually dominated by upperclassmen, but this season the field hockey team, after losing the majority of its players to graduation last June, has an unusual dynamic. With eight out of the 16 team members being sophomores, the team must look increasingly to its younger players to fill in some of the gaps left behind from graduation. read more » Peachtree win brings high hopes for season September 14, 2010 — by Evaline Ju With one carefully executed forehand, junior Crystal Yen closed the final match that made the girls' tennis team first in the state. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...190191192193194...200210220...nextlast
Boys’ Water Polo: Peake leads Falcons to 2-1 league record September 27, 2010 — by Will Edman and Tim Rollinson On a normal weekday, a boys' water polo player must wake up at 5:30 in the morning only to tread in cold water for hours, a routine that is also repeated every afternoon. However, the tedium of an average player's day pales in comparison to that of senior co-captain Gavin Peake, the starting goalie on the varsity team, who must face even bigger physical challenges when he is in the pool. "Gavin is a monster," said junior Eric Wang. "Even when the defense is weak, he stops so many goals." read more » Girls’ volleyball: team optimistic despite loss of pivotal players September 24, 2010 — by Aashna Mukerji and Amy Jan After the loss of five starters to graduation, the girls’ varsity volleyball team is working especially hard on technique since this year’s team is younger than those in the recent past. “[Losing five players] was tough for us, since there are six people on a court at a time,” said co-captain Sarah Blegen, who is the team's starting out side hitter and kill leader. “What we lost in height, we make up for in hard work.” read more » Boys’ waterpolo: New faces look to be important part of the equation September 24, 2010 — by Tim Rollinson A common saying in water polo is that the key to being a good water polo player is anticipation. After graduating four key seniors last year many players anticipated a collapse. Fortunately for the team, a load of new talent has arrived this year, including a transfer student from Bellarmine, and prospects for success this year are looking more favorable. “The team looks a lot different than last year,” said senior goalie Gavin Peake. “But the talent level is similar.” read more » Boys’ XC transitions welcomes new coach, training routines September 23, 2010 — by Looking ahead at the long road to success for its new season, the boys' cross country team finds itself both in a state of constancy and transition. The team features several returning members but is undoubtedly anchored by two returning senior captains: Garrick Chan and Kyle Fukui. The lineup has been slightly altered with the addition of junior Harry Curtis and the addition of freshmen twins Will and Sam Guy. read more » Senior plans to help bring team up to par September 22, 2010 — by Apeksha Sharma and Samika Kumar The girls' golf team has an all-time high of 19 players this season. Though only six girls play in matches, all have been meeting together since school started. Most are new to to the game, but the young team prides itself on a promising future of 10 freshmen, eight sophomores and one senior. The senior is Uttara Sivaram, who coach Casey Hall is counting on to help lead the team. read more » Water polo: Girls working hard to win in highest league September 22, 2010 — by Kim Tsai After a long season last year full of struggles and tough losses, the girls' water polo team has a chance to start over fresh. But with the graduation of several veteran players from last year, the team is struggling to overcome its lack of experienced players and must focus on training new players who have never played before. "The team has five new people who have never played before," said varsity goalie Allison Knysh. "A lot of the work is just teaching them how to play, and getting them caught up." read more » Falcons open up their passing attack September 22, 2010 — by Karthik Annaamalai and Abhishek Venkataramana As traditionally one of the smaller-sized teams of the California Central Coast Section (CCS), the Falcons have always been able to take advantage of their determination and stellar ground attack to match up against bigger and stronger teams of the De Anza Division. But this year, third year coach Tim Lugo has another secret weapon up his sleeve, which he believes may throw off some of his competitors. read more » Younger players comprise field hockey team September 16, 2010 — by Synthia Ling and Ren Norris A typical varsity team is usually dominated by upperclassmen, but this season the field hockey team, after losing the majority of its players to graduation last June, has an unusual dynamic. With eight out of the 16 team members being sophomores, the team must look increasingly to its younger players to fill in some of the gaps left behind from graduation. read more » Peachtree win brings high hopes for season September 14, 2010 — by Evaline Ju With one carefully executed forehand, junior Crystal Yen closed the final match that made the girls' tennis team first in the state. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...190191192193194...200210220...nextlast
Girls’ volleyball: team optimistic despite loss of pivotal players September 24, 2010 — by Aashna Mukerji and Amy Jan After the loss of five starters to graduation, the girls’ varsity volleyball team is working especially hard on technique since this year’s team is younger than those in the recent past. “[Losing five players] was tough for us, since there are six people on a court at a time,” said co-captain Sarah Blegen, who is the team's starting out side hitter and kill leader. “What we lost in height, we make up for in hard work.” read more » Boys’ waterpolo: New faces look to be important part of the equation September 24, 2010 — by Tim Rollinson A common saying in water polo is that the key to being a good water polo player is anticipation. After graduating four key seniors last year many players anticipated a collapse. Fortunately for the team, a load of new talent has arrived this year, including a transfer student from Bellarmine, and prospects for success this year are looking more favorable. “The team looks a lot different than last year,” said senior goalie Gavin Peake. “But the talent level is similar.” read more » Boys’ XC transitions welcomes new coach, training routines September 23, 2010 — by Looking ahead at the long road to success for its new season, the boys' cross country team finds itself both in a state of constancy and transition. The team features several returning members but is undoubtedly anchored by two returning senior captains: Garrick Chan and Kyle Fukui. The lineup has been slightly altered with the addition of junior Harry Curtis and the addition of freshmen twins Will and Sam Guy. read more » Senior plans to help bring team up to par September 22, 2010 — by Apeksha Sharma and Samika Kumar The girls' golf team has an all-time high of 19 players this season. Though only six girls play in matches, all have been meeting together since school started. Most are new to to the game, but the young team prides itself on a promising future of 10 freshmen, eight sophomores and one senior. The senior is Uttara Sivaram, who coach Casey Hall is counting on to help lead the team. read more » Water polo: Girls working hard to win in highest league September 22, 2010 — by Kim Tsai After a long season last year full of struggles and tough losses, the girls' water polo team has a chance to start over fresh. But with the graduation of several veteran players from last year, the team is struggling to overcome its lack of experienced players and must focus on training new players who have never played before. "The team has five new people who have never played before," said varsity goalie Allison Knysh. "A lot of the work is just teaching them how to play, and getting them caught up." read more » Falcons open up their passing attack September 22, 2010 — by Karthik Annaamalai and Abhishek Venkataramana As traditionally one of the smaller-sized teams of the California Central Coast Section (CCS), the Falcons have always been able to take advantage of their determination and stellar ground attack to match up against bigger and stronger teams of the De Anza Division. But this year, third year coach Tim Lugo has another secret weapon up his sleeve, which he believes may throw off some of his competitors. read more » Younger players comprise field hockey team September 16, 2010 — by Synthia Ling and Ren Norris A typical varsity team is usually dominated by upperclassmen, but this season the field hockey team, after losing the majority of its players to graduation last June, has an unusual dynamic. With eight out of the 16 team members being sophomores, the team must look increasingly to its younger players to fill in some of the gaps left behind from graduation. read more » Peachtree win brings high hopes for season September 14, 2010 — by Evaline Ju With one carefully executed forehand, junior Crystal Yen closed the final match that made the girls' tennis team first in the state. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...190191192193194...200210220...nextlast
Boys’ waterpolo: New faces look to be important part of the equation September 24, 2010 — by Tim Rollinson A common saying in water polo is that the key to being a good water polo player is anticipation. After graduating four key seniors last year many players anticipated a collapse. Fortunately for the team, a load of new talent has arrived this year, including a transfer student from Bellarmine, and prospects for success this year are looking more favorable. “The team looks a lot different than last year,” said senior goalie Gavin Peake. “But the talent level is similar.” read more » Boys’ XC transitions welcomes new coach, training routines September 23, 2010 — by Looking ahead at the long road to success for its new season, the boys' cross country team finds itself both in a state of constancy and transition. The team features several returning members but is undoubtedly anchored by two returning senior captains: Garrick Chan and Kyle Fukui. The lineup has been slightly altered with the addition of junior Harry Curtis and the addition of freshmen twins Will and Sam Guy. read more » Senior plans to help bring team up to par September 22, 2010 — by Apeksha Sharma and Samika Kumar The girls' golf team has an all-time high of 19 players this season. Though only six girls play in matches, all have been meeting together since school started. Most are new to to the game, but the young team prides itself on a promising future of 10 freshmen, eight sophomores and one senior. The senior is Uttara Sivaram, who coach Casey Hall is counting on to help lead the team. read more » Water polo: Girls working hard to win in highest league September 22, 2010 — by Kim Tsai After a long season last year full of struggles and tough losses, the girls' water polo team has a chance to start over fresh. But with the graduation of several veteran players from last year, the team is struggling to overcome its lack of experienced players and must focus on training new players who have never played before. "The team has five new people who have never played before," said varsity goalie Allison Knysh. "A lot of the work is just teaching them how to play, and getting them caught up." read more » Falcons open up their passing attack September 22, 2010 — by Karthik Annaamalai and Abhishek Venkataramana As traditionally one of the smaller-sized teams of the California Central Coast Section (CCS), the Falcons have always been able to take advantage of their determination and stellar ground attack to match up against bigger and stronger teams of the De Anza Division. But this year, third year coach Tim Lugo has another secret weapon up his sleeve, which he believes may throw off some of his competitors. read more » Younger players comprise field hockey team September 16, 2010 — by Synthia Ling and Ren Norris A typical varsity team is usually dominated by upperclassmen, but this season the field hockey team, after losing the majority of its players to graduation last June, has an unusual dynamic. With eight out of the 16 team members being sophomores, the team must look increasingly to its younger players to fill in some of the gaps left behind from graduation. read more » Peachtree win brings high hopes for season September 14, 2010 — by Evaline Ju With one carefully executed forehand, junior Crystal Yen closed the final match that made the girls' tennis team first in the state. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...190191192193194...200210220...nextlast
Boys’ XC transitions welcomes new coach, training routines September 23, 2010 — by Looking ahead at the long road to success for its new season, the boys' cross country team finds itself both in a state of constancy and transition. The team features several returning members but is undoubtedly anchored by two returning senior captains: Garrick Chan and Kyle Fukui. The lineup has been slightly altered with the addition of junior Harry Curtis and the addition of freshmen twins Will and Sam Guy. read more » Senior plans to help bring team up to par September 22, 2010 — by Apeksha Sharma and Samika Kumar The girls' golf team has an all-time high of 19 players this season. Though only six girls play in matches, all have been meeting together since school started. Most are new to to the game, but the young team prides itself on a promising future of 10 freshmen, eight sophomores and one senior. The senior is Uttara Sivaram, who coach Casey Hall is counting on to help lead the team. read more » Water polo: Girls working hard to win in highest league September 22, 2010 — by Kim Tsai After a long season last year full of struggles and tough losses, the girls' water polo team has a chance to start over fresh. But with the graduation of several veteran players from last year, the team is struggling to overcome its lack of experienced players and must focus on training new players who have never played before. "The team has five new people who have never played before," said varsity goalie Allison Knysh. "A lot of the work is just teaching them how to play, and getting them caught up." read more » Falcons open up their passing attack September 22, 2010 — by Karthik Annaamalai and Abhishek Venkataramana As traditionally one of the smaller-sized teams of the California Central Coast Section (CCS), the Falcons have always been able to take advantage of their determination and stellar ground attack to match up against bigger and stronger teams of the De Anza Division. But this year, third year coach Tim Lugo has another secret weapon up his sleeve, which he believes may throw off some of his competitors. read more » Younger players comprise field hockey team September 16, 2010 — by Synthia Ling and Ren Norris A typical varsity team is usually dominated by upperclassmen, but this season the field hockey team, after losing the majority of its players to graduation last June, has an unusual dynamic. With eight out of the 16 team members being sophomores, the team must look increasingly to its younger players to fill in some of the gaps left behind from graduation. read more » Peachtree win brings high hopes for season September 14, 2010 — by Evaline Ju With one carefully executed forehand, junior Crystal Yen closed the final match that made the girls' tennis team first in the state. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...190191192193194...200210220...nextlast
Senior plans to help bring team up to par September 22, 2010 — by Apeksha Sharma and Samika Kumar The girls' golf team has an all-time high of 19 players this season. Though only six girls play in matches, all have been meeting together since school started. Most are new to to the game, but the young team prides itself on a promising future of 10 freshmen, eight sophomores and one senior. The senior is Uttara Sivaram, who coach Casey Hall is counting on to help lead the team. read more » Water polo: Girls working hard to win in highest league September 22, 2010 — by Kim Tsai After a long season last year full of struggles and tough losses, the girls' water polo team has a chance to start over fresh. But with the graduation of several veteran players from last year, the team is struggling to overcome its lack of experienced players and must focus on training new players who have never played before. "The team has five new people who have never played before," said varsity goalie Allison Knysh. "A lot of the work is just teaching them how to play, and getting them caught up." read more » Falcons open up their passing attack September 22, 2010 — by Karthik Annaamalai and Abhishek Venkataramana As traditionally one of the smaller-sized teams of the California Central Coast Section (CCS), the Falcons have always been able to take advantage of their determination and stellar ground attack to match up against bigger and stronger teams of the De Anza Division. But this year, third year coach Tim Lugo has another secret weapon up his sleeve, which he believes may throw off some of his competitors. read more » Younger players comprise field hockey team September 16, 2010 — by Synthia Ling and Ren Norris A typical varsity team is usually dominated by upperclassmen, but this season the field hockey team, after losing the majority of its players to graduation last June, has an unusual dynamic. With eight out of the 16 team members being sophomores, the team must look increasingly to its younger players to fill in some of the gaps left behind from graduation. read more » Peachtree win brings high hopes for season September 14, 2010 — by Evaline Ju With one carefully executed forehand, junior Crystal Yen closed the final match that made the girls' tennis team first in the state. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...190191192193194...200210220...nextlast
Water polo: Girls working hard to win in highest league September 22, 2010 — by Kim Tsai After a long season last year full of struggles and tough losses, the girls' water polo team has a chance to start over fresh. But with the graduation of several veteran players from last year, the team is struggling to overcome its lack of experienced players and must focus on training new players who have never played before. "The team has five new people who have never played before," said varsity goalie Allison Knysh. "A lot of the work is just teaching them how to play, and getting them caught up." read more » Falcons open up their passing attack September 22, 2010 — by Karthik Annaamalai and Abhishek Venkataramana As traditionally one of the smaller-sized teams of the California Central Coast Section (CCS), the Falcons have always been able to take advantage of their determination and stellar ground attack to match up against bigger and stronger teams of the De Anza Division. But this year, third year coach Tim Lugo has another secret weapon up his sleeve, which he believes may throw off some of his competitors. read more » Younger players comprise field hockey team September 16, 2010 — by Synthia Ling and Ren Norris A typical varsity team is usually dominated by upperclassmen, but this season the field hockey team, after losing the majority of its players to graduation last June, has an unusual dynamic. With eight out of the 16 team members being sophomores, the team must look increasingly to its younger players to fill in some of the gaps left behind from graduation. read more » Peachtree win brings high hopes for season September 14, 2010 — by Evaline Ju With one carefully executed forehand, junior Crystal Yen closed the final match that made the girls' tennis team first in the state. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...190191192193194...200210220...nextlast
Falcons open up their passing attack September 22, 2010 — by Karthik Annaamalai and Abhishek Venkataramana As traditionally one of the smaller-sized teams of the California Central Coast Section (CCS), the Falcons have always been able to take advantage of their determination and stellar ground attack to match up against bigger and stronger teams of the De Anza Division. But this year, third year coach Tim Lugo has another secret weapon up his sleeve, which he believes may throw off some of his competitors. read more » Younger players comprise field hockey team September 16, 2010 — by Synthia Ling and Ren Norris A typical varsity team is usually dominated by upperclassmen, but this season the field hockey team, after losing the majority of its players to graduation last June, has an unusual dynamic. With eight out of the 16 team members being sophomores, the team must look increasingly to its younger players to fill in some of the gaps left behind from graduation. read more » Peachtree win brings high hopes for season September 14, 2010 — by Evaline Ju With one carefully executed forehand, junior Crystal Yen closed the final match that made the girls' tennis team first in the state. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...190191192193194...200210220...nextlast
Younger players comprise field hockey team September 16, 2010 — by Synthia Ling and Ren Norris A typical varsity team is usually dominated by upperclassmen, but this season the field hockey team, after losing the majority of its players to graduation last June, has an unusual dynamic. With eight out of the 16 team members being sophomores, the team must look increasingly to its younger players to fill in some of the gaps left behind from graduation. read more » Peachtree win brings high hopes for season September 14, 2010 — by Evaline Ju With one carefully executed forehand, junior Crystal Yen closed the final match that made the girls' tennis team first in the state. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...190191192193194...200210220...nextlast
Peachtree win brings high hopes for season September 14, 2010 — by Evaline Ju With one carefully executed forehand, junior Crystal Yen closed the final match that made the girls' tennis team first in the state. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...190191192193194...200210220...nextlast