The state of the rivalry: How does SHS stack up against Los Gatos sports? December 6, 2022 — by Anika Kapasi and Beverly Xu It’s no mystery that Saratoga High and Los Gatos High are flip sides of the same coin in the same district — SHS is focused heavily on academics while LGHS is more focused on sports. For example, SHS, with around 1,300 students, had 28 National Merit finalists in its senior class this year while LGHS, […] read more » Athletes, both pros and amateurs, often face mental health challenges December 5, 2022 — by Anirudh Iyer “Russell Westbrook shoots from three, but misses.” That was a common line from lead commentator Brian Anderson during his analysis of the Golden State Warriors’s opening day win against Westbrook’s Los Angeles Lakers on Oct. 18. Westbrook’s decline over the last 18 months has been well documented. Despite being a former MVP, confidence issues, combined […] read more » The 2022 MLB season was one of the best in recent memory — here’s why December 2, 2022 — by Vinay Gollamudi The 2022 Major League Baseball season ended in early November, and while most fans probably weren’t too thrilled with the Houston Astros’ six-game World Series win over the Philadelphia Phillies, it’s important that we remember the whole season rather than just the ending. The Phillies ultimately came up short, but their amazing run will not […] read more » Field hockey ends season in CCS loss November 30, 2022 — by Amy Luo and Isabelle Wang The Falcon field hockey concluded its season on Nov. 2 with a 2-1 loss to Prospect in the second round of CCS. They had advanced to the game after getting a bye in the first round. Playing in the upper De Anza Division this season, the Falcons had a league record of 2-2-11. Against their […] read more » Season preview: Girls’ basketball aspires to make it further into CCS November 22, 2022 — by Emma Fung and Amy Luo Head Coach: Josh Rivera Last year’s record: 9-14 Recap: The team lost 60-49 to Aptos at CCS quarterfinals. Key Matchups: Homestead, Los Gatos, Los Altos, Palo Alto Star Players: senior point guard Tanya Ghai and senior forward Mika Tippetts, junior guard Zineerah Ahmed, sophomore guard Urvi Iyer Key losses to graduation: power forwards Naomi Mallik […] read more » Girls’ tennis closes out season 11-3 November 22, 2022 — by Alexander Kan and Victoria Lin The girls’ tennis team ended the season with a record of 11-3 in the El Camino League. The team faced off against multiple schools in the league, including Santa Clara, Lynbrook and Fremont High. Although they did not qualify for CCS, a portion of the team attended the El Camino Santa Clara Valley Athletic League […] read more » Football secures needed win in final game November 21, 2022 — by Parav Manney and Aiden Ye In the last football game of the season at home against Lynbrook on Nov. 4, the Falcons’ defense held fast, securing an 11-6 win. Senior wide receiver Seth Hulme scored a touchdown followed by an extra point. After a couple of defensive stops, senior wide receiver Nathan Lim kicked a field goal. Some sloppy defense […] read more » Season preview: Boys’ soccer aims to use teamwork to make up for lack of returning juniors November 18, 2022 — by Victoria Lin and Daniel Wu Head Coach: Max Dorling Last year’s record: 8-7-1 Recap: The Falcons finished third in their division and did not advance to CCS. Key Matchups: Wilcox, Los Gatos, Lynbrook Key losses to graduation: center back Aidan Costello, midfield Shaheen Masoumi Star Players: senior right back Dylan Sinton, senior left wing Yuvi Singh, senior right wing Taylor […] read more » Season preview: Boys’ basketball returns strong lineup for upper league November 18, 2022 — by George Huang and Zack Zhang Head Coach: Mike Davey Last year’s record: 16-8 Recap: The team was promoted to the upper De Anza from the lower El Camino Division this year. Key Addition: Shooting guard Nicholas Tjaden Key losses to graduation: Center Giulio Morini-Bianzino, shooting guard Som Teymouri and power forward Ayaaz Shah Key Matchups: Cupertino, Los Gatos, Palo Alto […] read more » Cross country ends season with boys placing No. 6 and girls placing No. 7 at CCS November 17, 2022 — by Saachi Jain and Kathy Wang The cross country teams ended their season with the first round of CCS at Crystal Springs in Belmont City on Nov. 12. The course was approximately 2.95 miles, with rough dirt trails and steep hills, and the team ran in the division four race. Coach Ian Tippetts worked with the CCS runners by combining a […] read more » firstprevious...10...2122232425...3040506070...nextlast
Athletes, both pros and amateurs, often face mental health challenges December 5, 2022 — by Anirudh Iyer “Russell Westbrook shoots from three, but misses.” That was a common line from lead commentator Brian Anderson during his analysis of the Golden State Warriors’s opening day win against Westbrook’s Los Angeles Lakers on Oct. 18. Westbrook’s decline over the last 18 months has been well documented. Despite being a former MVP, confidence issues, combined […] read more » The 2022 MLB season was one of the best in recent memory — here’s why December 2, 2022 — by Vinay Gollamudi The 2022 Major League Baseball season ended in early November, and while most fans probably weren’t too thrilled with the Houston Astros’ six-game World Series win over the Philadelphia Phillies, it’s important that we remember the whole season rather than just the ending. The Phillies ultimately came up short, but their amazing run will not […] read more » Field hockey ends season in CCS loss November 30, 2022 — by Amy Luo and Isabelle Wang The Falcon field hockey concluded its season on Nov. 2 with a 2-1 loss to Prospect in the second round of CCS. They had advanced to the game after getting a bye in the first round. Playing in the upper De Anza Division this season, the Falcons had a league record of 2-2-11. Against their […] read more » Season preview: Girls’ basketball aspires to make it further into CCS November 22, 2022 — by Emma Fung and Amy Luo Head Coach: Josh Rivera Last year’s record: 9-14 Recap: The team lost 60-49 to Aptos at CCS quarterfinals. Key Matchups: Homestead, Los Gatos, Los Altos, Palo Alto Star Players: senior point guard Tanya Ghai and senior forward Mika Tippetts, junior guard Zineerah Ahmed, sophomore guard Urvi Iyer Key losses to graduation: power forwards Naomi Mallik […] read more » Girls’ tennis closes out season 11-3 November 22, 2022 — by Alexander Kan and Victoria Lin The girls’ tennis team ended the season with a record of 11-3 in the El Camino League. The team faced off against multiple schools in the league, including Santa Clara, Lynbrook and Fremont High. Although they did not qualify for CCS, a portion of the team attended the El Camino Santa Clara Valley Athletic League […] read more » Football secures needed win in final game November 21, 2022 — by Parav Manney and Aiden Ye In the last football game of the season at home against Lynbrook on Nov. 4, the Falcons’ defense held fast, securing an 11-6 win. Senior wide receiver Seth Hulme scored a touchdown followed by an extra point. After a couple of defensive stops, senior wide receiver Nathan Lim kicked a field goal. Some sloppy defense […] read more » Season preview: Boys’ soccer aims to use teamwork to make up for lack of returning juniors November 18, 2022 — by Victoria Lin and Daniel Wu Head Coach: Max Dorling Last year’s record: 8-7-1 Recap: The Falcons finished third in their division and did not advance to CCS. Key Matchups: Wilcox, Los Gatos, Lynbrook Key losses to graduation: center back Aidan Costello, midfield Shaheen Masoumi Star Players: senior right back Dylan Sinton, senior left wing Yuvi Singh, senior right wing Taylor […] read more » Season preview: Boys’ basketball returns strong lineup for upper league November 18, 2022 — by George Huang and Zack Zhang Head Coach: Mike Davey Last year’s record: 16-8 Recap: The team was promoted to the upper De Anza from the lower El Camino Division this year. Key Addition: Shooting guard Nicholas Tjaden Key losses to graduation: Center Giulio Morini-Bianzino, shooting guard Som Teymouri and power forward Ayaaz Shah Key Matchups: Cupertino, Los Gatos, Palo Alto […] read more » Cross country ends season with boys placing No. 6 and girls placing No. 7 at CCS November 17, 2022 — by Saachi Jain and Kathy Wang The cross country teams ended their season with the first round of CCS at Crystal Springs in Belmont City on Nov. 12. The course was approximately 2.95 miles, with rough dirt trails and steep hills, and the team ran in the division four race. Coach Ian Tippetts worked with the CCS runners by combining a […] read more » firstprevious...10...2122232425...3040506070...nextlast
The 2022 MLB season was one of the best in recent memory — here’s why December 2, 2022 — by Vinay Gollamudi The 2022 Major League Baseball season ended in early November, and while most fans probably weren’t too thrilled with the Houston Astros’ six-game World Series win over the Philadelphia Phillies, it’s important that we remember the whole season rather than just the ending. The Phillies ultimately came up short, but their amazing run will not […] read more » Field hockey ends season in CCS loss November 30, 2022 — by Amy Luo and Isabelle Wang The Falcon field hockey concluded its season on Nov. 2 with a 2-1 loss to Prospect in the second round of CCS. They had advanced to the game after getting a bye in the first round. Playing in the upper De Anza Division this season, the Falcons had a league record of 2-2-11. Against their […] read more » Season preview: Girls’ basketball aspires to make it further into CCS November 22, 2022 — by Emma Fung and Amy Luo Head Coach: Josh Rivera Last year’s record: 9-14 Recap: The team lost 60-49 to Aptos at CCS quarterfinals. Key Matchups: Homestead, Los Gatos, Los Altos, Palo Alto Star Players: senior point guard Tanya Ghai and senior forward Mika Tippetts, junior guard Zineerah Ahmed, sophomore guard Urvi Iyer Key losses to graduation: power forwards Naomi Mallik […] read more » Girls’ tennis closes out season 11-3 November 22, 2022 — by Alexander Kan and Victoria Lin The girls’ tennis team ended the season with a record of 11-3 in the El Camino League. The team faced off against multiple schools in the league, including Santa Clara, Lynbrook and Fremont High. Although they did not qualify for CCS, a portion of the team attended the El Camino Santa Clara Valley Athletic League […] read more » Football secures needed win in final game November 21, 2022 — by Parav Manney and Aiden Ye In the last football game of the season at home against Lynbrook on Nov. 4, the Falcons’ defense held fast, securing an 11-6 win. Senior wide receiver Seth Hulme scored a touchdown followed by an extra point. After a couple of defensive stops, senior wide receiver Nathan Lim kicked a field goal. Some sloppy defense […] read more » Season preview: Boys’ soccer aims to use teamwork to make up for lack of returning juniors November 18, 2022 — by Victoria Lin and Daniel Wu Head Coach: Max Dorling Last year’s record: 8-7-1 Recap: The Falcons finished third in their division and did not advance to CCS. Key Matchups: Wilcox, Los Gatos, Lynbrook Key losses to graduation: center back Aidan Costello, midfield Shaheen Masoumi Star Players: senior right back Dylan Sinton, senior left wing Yuvi Singh, senior right wing Taylor […] read more » Season preview: Boys’ basketball returns strong lineup for upper league November 18, 2022 — by George Huang and Zack Zhang Head Coach: Mike Davey Last year’s record: 16-8 Recap: The team was promoted to the upper De Anza from the lower El Camino Division this year. Key Addition: Shooting guard Nicholas Tjaden Key losses to graduation: Center Giulio Morini-Bianzino, shooting guard Som Teymouri and power forward Ayaaz Shah Key Matchups: Cupertino, Los Gatos, Palo Alto […] read more » Cross country ends season with boys placing No. 6 and girls placing No. 7 at CCS November 17, 2022 — by Saachi Jain and Kathy Wang The cross country teams ended their season with the first round of CCS at Crystal Springs in Belmont City on Nov. 12. The course was approximately 2.95 miles, with rough dirt trails and steep hills, and the team ran in the division four race. Coach Ian Tippetts worked with the CCS runners by combining a […] read more » firstprevious...10...2122232425...3040506070...nextlast
Field hockey ends season in CCS loss November 30, 2022 — by Amy Luo and Isabelle Wang The Falcon field hockey concluded its season on Nov. 2 with a 2-1 loss to Prospect in the second round of CCS. They had advanced to the game after getting a bye in the first round. Playing in the upper De Anza Division this season, the Falcons had a league record of 2-2-11. Against their […] read more » Season preview: Girls’ basketball aspires to make it further into CCS November 22, 2022 — by Emma Fung and Amy Luo Head Coach: Josh Rivera Last year’s record: 9-14 Recap: The team lost 60-49 to Aptos at CCS quarterfinals. Key Matchups: Homestead, Los Gatos, Los Altos, Palo Alto Star Players: senior point guard Tanya Ghai and senior forward Mika Tippetts, junior guard Zineerah Ahmed, sophomore guard Urvi Iyer Key losses to graduation: power forwards Naomi Mallik […] read more » Girls’ tennis closes out season 11-3 November 22, 2022 — by Alexander Kan and Victoria Lin The girls’ tennis team ended the season with a record of 11-3 in the El Camino League. The team faced off against multiple schools in the league, including Santa Clara, Lynbrook and Fremont High. Although they did not qualify for CCS, a portion of the team attended the El Camino Santa Clara Valley Athletic League […] read more » Football secures needed win in final game November 21, 2022 — by Parav Manney and Aiden Ye In the last football game of the season at home against Lynbrook on Nov. 4, the Falcons’ defense held fast, securing an 11-6 win. Senior wide receiver Seth Hulme scored a touchdown followed by an extra point. After a couple of defensive stops, senior wide receiver Nathan Lim kicked a field goal. Some sloppy defense […] read more » Season preview: Boys’ soccer aims to use teamwork to make up for lack of returning juniors November 18, 2022 — by Victoria Lin and Daniel Wu Head Coach: Max Dorling Last year’s record: 8-7-1 Recap: The Falcons finished third in their division and did not advance to CCS. Key Matchups: Wilcox, Los Gatos, Lynbrook Key losses to graduation: center back Aidan Costello, midfield Shaheen Masoumi Star Players: senior right back Dylan Sinton, senior left wing Yuvi Singh, senior right wing Taylor […] read more » Season preview: Boys’ basketball returns strong lineup for upper league November 18, 2022 — by George Huang and Zack Zhang Head Coach: Mike Davey Last year’s record: 16-8 Recap: The team was promoted to the upper De Anza from the lower El Camino Division this year. Key Addition: Shooting guard Nicholas Tjaden Key losses to graduation: Center Giulio Morini-Bianzino, shooting guard Som Teymouri and power forward Ayaaz Shah Key Matchups: Cupertino, Los Gatos, Palo Alto […] read more » Cross country ends season with boys placing No. 6 and girls placing No. 7 at CCS November 17, 2022 — by Saachi Jain and Kathy Wang The cross country teams ended their season with the first round of CCS at Crystal Springs in Belmont City on Nov. 12. The course was approximately 2.95 miles, with rough dirt trails and steep hills, and the team ran in the division four race. Coach Ian Tippetts worked with the CCS runners by combining a […] read more » firstprevious...10...2122232425...3040506070...nextlast
Season preview: Girls’ basketball aspires to make it further into CCS November 22, 2022 — by Emma Fung and Amy Luo Head Coach: Josh Rivera Last year’s record: 9-14 Recap: The team lost 60-49 to Aptos at CCS quarterfinals. Key Matchups: Homestead, Los Gatos, Los Altos, Palo Alto Star Players: senior point guard Tanya Ghai and senior forward Mika Tippetts, junior guard Zineerah Ahmed, sophomore guard Urvi Iyer Key losses to graduation: power forwards Naomi Mallik […] read more » Girls’ tennis closes out season 11-3 November 22, 2022 — by Alexander Kan and Victoria Lin The girls’ tennis team ended the season with a record of 11-3 in the El Camino League. The team faced off against multiple schools in the league, including Santa Clara, Lynbrook and Fremont High. Although they did not qualify for CCS, a portion of the team attended the El Camino Santa Clara Valley Athletic League […] read more » Football secures needed win in final game November 21, 2022 — by Parav Manney and Aiden Ye In the last football game of the season at home against Lynbrook on Nov. 4, the Falcons’ defense held fast, securing an 11-6 win. Senior wide receiver Seth Hulme scored a touchdown followed by an extra point. After a couple of defensive stops, senior wide receiver Nathan Lim kicked a field goal. Some sloppy defense […] read more » Season preview: Boys’ soccer aims to use teamwork to make up for lack of returning juniors November 18, 2022 — by Victoria Lin and Daniel Wu Head Coach: Max Dorling Last year’s record: 8-7-1 Recap: The Falcons finished third in their division and did not advance to CCS. Key Matchups: Wilcox, Los Gatos, Lynbrook Key losses to graduation: center back Aidan Costello, midfield Shaheen Masoumi Star Players: senior right back Dylan Sinton, senior left wing Yuvi Singh, senior right wing Taylor […] read more » Season preview: Boys’ basketball returns strong lineup for upper league November 18, 2022 — by George Huang and Zack Zhang Head Coach: Mike Davey Last year’s record: 16-8 Recap: The team was promoted to the upper De Anza from the lower El Camino Division this year. Key Addition: Shooting guard Nicholas Tjaden Key losses to graduation: Center Giulio Morini-Bianzino, shooting guard Som Teymouri and power forward Ayaaz Shah Key Matchups: Cupertino, Los Gatos, Palo Alto […] read more » Cross country ends season with boys placing No. 6 and girls placing No. 7 at CCS November 17, 2022 — by Saachi Jain and Kathy Wang The cross country teams ended their season with the first round of CCS at Crystal Springs in Belmont City on Nov. 12. The course was approximately 2.95 miles, with rough dirt trails and steep hills, and the team ran in the division four race. Coach Ian Tippetts worked with the CCS runners by combining a […] read more » firstprevious...10...2122232425...3040506070...nextlast
Girls’ tennis closes out season 11-3 November 22, 2022 — by Alexander Kan and Victoria Lin The girls’ tennis team ended the season with a record of 11-3 in the El Camino League. The team faced off against multiple schools in the league, including Santa Clara, Lynbrook and Fremont High. Although they did not qualify for CCS, a portion of the team attended the El Camino Santa Clara Valley Athletic League […] read more » Football secures needed win in final game November 21, 2022 — by Parav Manney and Aiden Ye In the last football game of the season at home against Lynbrook on Nov. 4, the Falcons’ defense held fast, securing an 11-6 win. Senior wide receiver Seth Hulme scored a touchdown followed by an extra point. After a couple of defensive stops, senior wide receiver Nathan Lim kicked a field goal. Some sloppy defense […] read more » Season preview: Boys’ soccer aims to use teamwork to make up for lack of returning juniors November 18, 2022 — by Victoria Lin and Daniel Wu Head Coach: Max Dorling Last year’s record: 8-7-1 Recap: The Falcons finished third in their division and did not advance to CCS. Key Matchups: Wilcox, Los Gatos, Lynbrook Key losses to graduation: center back Aidan Costello, midfield Shaheen Masoumi Star Players: senior right back Dylan Sinton, senior left wing Yuvi Singh, senior right wing Taylor […] read more » Season preview: Boys’ basketball returns strong lineup for upper league November 18, 2022 — by George Huang and Zack Zhang Head Coach: Mike Davey Last year’s record: 16-8 Recap: The team was promoted to the upper De Anza from the lower El Camino Division this year. Key Addition: Shooting guard Nicholas Tjaden Key losses to graduation: Center Giulio Morini-Bianzino, shooting guard Som Teymouri and power forward Ayaaz Shah Key Matchups: Cupertino, Los Gatos, Palo Alto […] read more » Cross country ends season with boys placing No. 6 and girls placing No. 7 at CCS November 17, 2022 — by Saachi Jain and Kathy Wang The cross country teams ended their season with the first round of CCS at Crystal Springs in Belmont City on Nov. 12. The course was approximately 2.95 miles, with rough dirt trails and steep hills, and the team ran in the division four race. Coach Ian Tippetts worked with the CCS runners by combining a […] read more » firstprevious...10...2122232425...3040506070...nextlast
Football secures needed win in final game November 21, 2022 — by Parav Manney and Aiden Ye In the last football game of the season at home against Lynbrook on Nov. 4, the Falcons’ defense held fast, securing an 11-6 win. Senior wide receiver Seth Hulme scored a touchdown followed by an extra point. After a couple of defensive stops, senior wide receiver Nathan Lim kicked a field goal. Some sloppy defense […] read more » Season preview: Boys’ soccer aims to use teamwork to make up for lack of returning juniors November 18, 2022 — by Victoria Lin and Daniel Wu Head Coach: Max Dorling Last year’s record: 8-7-1 Recap: The Falcons finished third in their division and did not advance to CCS. Key Matchups: Wilcox, Los Gatos, Lynbrook Key losses to graduation: center back Aidan Costello, midfield Shaheen Masoumi Star Players: senior right back Dylan Sinton, senior left wing Yuvi Singh, senior right wing Taylor […] read more » Season preview: Boys’ basketball returns strong lineup for upper league November 18, 2022 — by George Huang and Zack Zhang Head Coach: Mike Davey Last year’s record: 16-8 Recap: The team was promoted to the upper De Anza from the lower El Camino Division this year. Key Addition: Shooting guard Nicholas Tjaden Key losses to graduation: Center Giulio Morini-Bianzino, shooting guard Som Teymouri and power forward Ayaaz Shah Key Matchups: Cupertino, Los Gatos, Palo Alto […] read more » Cross country ends season with boys placing No. 6 and girls placing No. 7 at CCS November 17, 2022 — by Saachi Jain and Kathy Wang The cross country teams ended their season with the first round of CCS at Crystal Springs in Belmont City on Nov. 12. The course was approximately 2.95 miles, with rough dirt trails and steep hills, and the team ran in the division four race. Coach Ian Tippetts worked with the CCS runners by combining a […] read more » firstprevious...10...2122232425...3040506070...nextlast
Season preview: Boys’ soccer aims to use teamwork to make up for lack of returning juniors November 18, 2022 — by Victoria Lin and Daniel Wu Head Coach: Max Dorling Last year’s record: 8-7-1 Recap: The Falcons finished third in their division and did not advance to CCS. Key Matchups: Wilcox, Los Gatos, Lynbrook Key losses to graduation: center back Aidan Costello, midfield Shaheen Masoumi Star Players: senior right back Dylan Sinton, senior left wing Yuvi Singh, senior right wing Taylor […] read more » Season preview: Boys’ basketball returns strong lineup for upper league November 18, 2022 — by George Huang and Zack Zhang Head Coach: Mike Davey Last year’s record: 16-8 Recap: The team was promoted to the upper De Anza from the lower El Camino Division this year. Key Addition: Shooting guard Nicholas Tjaden Key losses to graduation: Center Giulio Morini-Bianzino, shooting guard Som Teymouri and power forward Ayaaz Shah Key Matchups: Cupertino, Los Gatos, Palo Alto […] read more » Cross country ends season with boys placing No. 6 and girls placing No. 7 at CCS November 17, 2022 — by Saachi Jain and Kathy Wang The cross country teams ended their season with the first round of CCS at Crystal Springs in Belmont City on Nov. 12. The course was approximately 2.95 miles, with rough dirt trails and steep hills, and the team ran in the division four race. Coach Ian Tippetts worked with the CCS runners by combining a […] read more » firstprevious...10...2122232425...3040506070...nextlast
Season preview: Boys’ basketball returns strong lineup for upper league November 18, 2022 — by George Huang and Zack Zhang Head Coach: Mike Davey Last year’s record: 16-8 Recap: The team was promoted to the upper De Anza from the lower El Camino Division this year. Key Addition: Shooting guard Nicholas Tjaden Key losses to graduation: Center Giulio Morini-Bianzino, shooting guard Som Teymouri and power forward Ayaaz Shah Key Matchups: Cupertino, Los Gatos, Palo Alto […] read more » Cross country ends season with boys placing No. 6 and girls placing No. 7 at CCS November 17, 2022 — by Saachi Jain and Kathy Wang The cross country teams ended their season with the first round of CCS at Crystal Springs in Belmont City on Nov. 12. The course was approximately 2.95 miles, with rough dirt trails and steep hills, and the team ran in the division four race. Coach Ian Tippetts worked with the CCS runners by combining a […] read more » firstprevious...10...2122232425...3040506070...nextlast
Cross country ends season with boys placing No. 6 and girls placing No. 7 at CCS November 17, 2022 — by Saachi Jain and Kathy Wang The cross country teams ended their season with the first round of CCS at Crystal Springs in Belmont City on Nov. 12. The course was approximately 2.95 miles, with rough dirt trails and steep hills, and the team ran in the division four race. Coach Ian Tippetts worked with the CCS runners by combining a […] read more » firstprevious...10...2122232425...3040506070...nextlast