Palo Alto High School's sports news magazine

Viking Magazine

Palo Alto High School's sports news magazine

Viking Magazine

Palo Alto High School's sports news magazine

Viking Magazine

Austin Poore (13) takes a ball. Poore had three hits in todays game.

Paly baseball comes back from 2-0 deficit to beat Gunn

Sammy Solomon, News Editor March 22, 2013

On a sunny Friday afternoon, the Viking baseball team defeated Gunn High School 6-2, led by Isaac Feldstein ('13), Austin Poore ('13) and pitcher Danny Erlich ('14). Erlich began the game on the mound...

Alec Furrier restrains his bat as he is pitched a ball. The Vikings went on to defeat the Wolves 8-7.

Brief: Feldstein double wins game against San Ramon Valley

Pippa Raffel, Staff Writer March 16, 2013

Paly baseball defeated San Ramon Valley in a close game on Saturday afternoon; the Vikings won 8-7. "It was awesome, we fought hard and got through some adversary. It was a big win today, we came back,...

Rohit Ramkumar (13) pitches for the Vikings.

Ramkumar goes the distance as Paly baseball skewers Homestead

Tara Lawrence, Staff Writer March 8, 2013

Paly’s varsity baseball team battled against Homestead High School on Wednesday, winning 4-2. Third baseman Bowen Gerould (’14), drove in a run and made several nice plays for the Vikings. Jack...

Rohit Ramkumar (13) fires a pitch for the Vikings. Ramkumar threw six strong innings, giving up only one run en route to Palys 2-1 victory over Maria Carrillo.

Foug’s two-out, game-winning single lifts Vikings over Maria Carrillo

Kevin Dukovic, Editor-in-Chief March 2, 2013

James Foug may only stand a mere 5 feet 9 inches tall, but the senior centerfielder came up big Saturday afternoon. In a game that was dominated by solid pitching, Foug had two hits, including a game-ending...

Brief: Baseball drops third in a row with loss to Serra

Brief: Baseball drops third in a row with loss to Serra

Zach Rizk, Staff Writer February 26, 2013

The Palo Alto high school baseball team lost today's competition to Serra High School, with a score of 9-2. In a game filled with errors, three relief pitchers and only two runs, the Vikings were unable...

Danny Erlich (14) steps up to the plate for the Vikings. Erlich started the scoring drive for the Vikings in the fourth inning.

Vikings come short on comeback, lose home opener to St. Ignatius

Zach Rizk, Staff Writer February 20, 2013

Paly's baseball team struggled to overcome St. Ignatius this afternoon, losing 9-3, to begin their season. St. Ignatius started off hot driving in two runs before the Vikings could take to bat. The...

Hordes of Giants fans file into AT&T park before their team routed the Detroit Tigers 8-3 on Wednesday night.

World Series Game 1-First Person Account

Paul Bienaimé, Staff Writer October 25, 2012

Too fabulous to put in words. That's the best I can do to describe what attending Game 1 of the World Series was like. And now that I've had some time to reflect on the Giants' 8-3 pounding of the Detroit...

Boyd poses for the camera after baseball practice. Boyd would be taken in the MLB draft just days later.

Male Athlete of the Year 2012: B.J. Boyd

Colin Patterson, Staff Writer June 6, 2012

In the first 10 seconds of the 2011-2012 Paly football season, B.J. Boyd (‘12) found the end zone. Using his blistering, 4.4-second 40-yard dash speed, Boyd took the opening kickoff 85 yards all the...

Addition of Boyd could pay dividends for the writhing As

Addition of Boyd could pay dividends for the writhing A’s

Jonny Glazier, Columnist June 5, 2012

As many of you may already know, Paly's own B.J. Boyd ('12) was drafted in the 4th round of the MLB Draft by the Oakland Athletics. Boyd, a dual-sport athlete, could add something that the A's have been...

Boyd selected by Oakland As in MLB Draft

Boyd selected by Oakland A’s in MLB Draft

Alan Lamarque and Spencer Drazovich, Editor in Chief, News Editor June 5, 2012

Varsity football and baseball player B.J. Boyd ('12) was selected 139th overall today, by the Oakland A's in the fourth round of the 2012 MLB Draft. Boyd batted .507 this year for the Vikings, en route...

Load More Stories