Multisport athletes draw on past experiences for an improved wrestling season February 14, 2024 — by William Cao and Nikhil Mathihalli Seven wrestlers on the wrestling team competed against 30 teams at Wilcox High on Feb. 2-3 for the Santa Clara Valley Athletic League (SCVAL) Finals. JV boys and girls competed on Feb. 2, while varsity boys hit the mat on Feb. 3. Many were hoping for a bid to CCS: The top seven contenders in […] read more » Budding wrestling team gains experience through tournaments, dual meets and college visits January 27, 2024 — by Victoria Lin and Aiden Ye As her opponent went for a single-leg shot, junior co-captain Rebecca Bossow caught her overextended arm with a “cowcatcher” move, flipping her opponent onto their back and winning the match with a pin. Just two meets ago, she found herself in a similar situation, but failed to capitalize on her opponent’s sloppy shot, ultimately getting […] read more » Wrestling head coach invites her past teammates to help team improve techniques December 11, 2023 — by William Cao and Nikhil Mathihalli Juniors Rebecca Bossow and Keion Ashjaee-Marshall emerged as the high finishers at the wrestling team’s debut match on Dec. 1 at Overfelt High School. The competition pitted 21 teams against each other. Bossow and Ashjaee-Marshall both placed sixth out of 20 wrestlers in the 120-pound weight class division and 190-pound weight class division, respectively. Before […] read more » New wrestlers work with experienced new coach November 17, 2023 — by Aiden Ye Head Coach: Bianca Vargas Last year’s record: 0-7 Recap: The team of five coached by Taylor Wilson often lost matches due to their inability to fill out all the weight classes against larger teams. Despite strong performances by members, the Falcons had to default for all weight classes they didn’t have a participant for. Key […] read more » 5-member wrestling team hopes to increase size in future February 15, 2023 — by Nikhil Mathihalli The wrestling team this year has only five members — an extraordinarily small team even for a group that annually fights to attract participants. Those five members recently competed in their league tournament on Feb. 4. While senior captain Sohum Bhan, the only varsity member of the team, did not place in the tournament, he […] read more »
Budding wrestling team gains experience through tournaments, dual meets and college visits January 27, 2024 — by Victoria Lin and Aiden Ye As her opponent went for a single-leg shot, junior co-captain Rebecca Bossow caught her overextended arm with a “cowcatcher” move, flipping her opponent onto their back and winning the match with a pin. Just two meets ago, she found herself in a similar situation, but failed to capitalize on her opponent’s sloppy shot, ultimately getting […] read more » Wrestling head coach invites her past teammates to help team improve techniques December 11, 2023 — by William Cao and Nikhil Mathihalli Juniors Rebecca Bossow and Keion Ashjaee-Marshall emerged as the high finishers at the wrestling team’s debut match on Dec. 1 at Overfelt High School. The competition pitted 21 teams against each other. Bossow and Ashjaee-Marshall both placed sixth out of 20 wrestlers in the 120-pound weight class division and 190-pound weight class division, respectively. Before […] read more » New wrestlers work with experienced new coach November 17, 2023 — by Aiden Ye Head Coach: Bianca Vargas Last year’s record: 0-7 Recap: The team of five coached by Taylor Wilson often lost matches due to their inability to fill out all the weight classes against larger teams. Despite strong performances by members, the Falcons had to default for all weight classes they didn’t have a participant for. Key […] read more » 5-member wrestling team hopes to increase size in future February 15, 2023 — by Nikhil Mathihalli The wrestling team this year has only five members — an extraordinarily small team even for a group that annually fights to attract participants. Those five members recently competed in their league tournament on Feb. 4. While senior captain Sohum Bhan, the only varsity member of the team, did not place in the tournament, he […] read more »
Wrestling head coach invites her past teammates to help team improve techniques December 11, 2023 — by William Cao and Nikhil Mathihalli Juniors Rebecca Bossow and Keion Ashjaee-Marshall emerged as the high finishers at the wrestling team’s debut match on Dec. 1 at Overfelt High School. The competition pitted 21 teams against each other. Bossow and Ashjaee-Marshall both placed sixth out of 20 wrestlers in the 120-pound weight class division and 190-pound weight class division, respectively. Before […] read more » New wrestlers work with experienced new coach November 17, 2023 — by Aiden Ye Head Coach: Bianca Vargas Last year’s record: 0-7 Recap: The team of five coached by Taylor Wilson often lost matches due to their inability to fill out all the weight classes against larger teams. Despite strong performances by members, the Falcons had to default for all weight classes they didn’t have a participant for. Key […] read more » 5-member wrestling team hopes to increase size in future February 15, 2023 — by Nikhil Mathihalli The wrestling team this year has only five members — an extraordinarily small team even for a group that annually fights to attract participants. Those five members recently competed in their league tournament on Feb. 4. While senior captain Sohum Bhan, the only varsity member of the team, did not place in the tournament, he […] read more »
New wrestlers work with experienced new coach November 17, 2023 — by Aiden Ye Head Coach: Bianca Vargas Last year’s record: 0-7 Recap: The team of five coached by Taylor Wilson often lost matches due to their inability to fill out all the weight classes against larger teams. Despite strong performances by members, the Falcons had to default for all weight classes they didn’t have a participant for. Key […] read more » 5-member wrestling team hopes to increase size in future February 15, 2023 — by Nikhil Mathihalli The wrestling team this year has only five members — an extraordinarily small team even for a group that annually fights to attract participants. Those five members recently competed in their league tournament on Feb. 4. While senior captain Sohum Bhan, the only varsity member of the team, did not place in the tournament, he […] read more »
5-member wrestling team hopes to increase size in future February 15, 2023 — by Nikhil Mathihalli The wrestling team this year has only five members — an extraordinarily small team even for a group that annually fights to attract participants. Those five members recently competed in their league tournament on Feb. 4. While senior captain Sohum Bhan, the only varsity member of the team, did not place in the tournament, he […] read more »