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

Coach Brandon Johnson observes varsity water polo players Kian McHugh (14), Sheila Subramanian (15) and Omri Newman (14) as they struggle to deck change in order to be timely for practice.

Indecent Exposure: Swimsuit Edition

Sheila Subramanian, Staff Writer October 4, 2013

Let’s be honest. It isn’t very often that you see a water polo player, swimmer, or diver not walking around in their revealing attire at practice. It’s simple: these sports have made us increasingly...

Jake Weinstein look on as the Palo Alto Boys Varsity Water Polo team goes onto beat Mountain View, 9-7

Boys’ Water Polo wins physical OT thriller against Mountain View, 9-8

Alex Murray, Staff Writer September 26, 2013

Paly (2-1) edge Mountain View (2-0) in a thrilling overtime victory. It was a close game that was dominated by physical play, but coach Brandon Johnson said afterwards that his players were not affected. “We...

Kian McHugh (14) applies strong defense against a Mitty player in the Vikings 25-13 victory over the Monarchs.

Paly boys’ water polo triumphs over Mitty Monarchs, 25-13

Maddie Kinnaman, Staff Writer August 31, 2013

  The Paly boys’ water polo team defeated the Archbishop Mitty Monarchs, 25-13, in the team’s first non-league scrimmage of the year this afternoon at Palo Alto. "It just kind of showed...

JJ Kadifa (14) winds up for a shot in the first round of the CCS playoffs. The Vikings won 16-4.

Boys’ water polo defeats Los Gatos 14-6 in first round of CCS

Audrey DeBruine, Staff Writer November 7, 2012

On a chilly November evening under the home lights at Nort Thorton Memorial Pool, the Paly boys’ water polo team dominated Los Gatos High School 14-6  in the first round of the Central Coast Section...

OCT. 23, 2012 Sam Kelley (14) fires against the Los Altos Eagles goalie in over time of the Senior Night game. The Vikings lost 11-12.

Boys’ Water Polo falls to Los Altos, 12-11

Ami Drez, Staff Writer October 23, 2012

On a chilly Tuesday evening under the pool lights, the Palo Alto High School boys’ varsity water polo team fell short to Los Altos, 12-11 in overtime. The stands were filled with parents, cheerleaders...

Boy’s water polo falls to Mountain View 8-7

Michelle Friedlander, Staff Writer October 11, 2012

Paly boys’ water polo (6-3-0, 8-5-0)  fell short to Mountain View High School (8-0-0, 14-3-0), losing 8-7. The Spartans won the first sprint and after a few minutes of play, scored the first goal...

The big three

The big three

Audrey DeBruine, Staff Writer October 10, 2012

It is not a difficult task to determine when it is game day for the boys’ varsity water polo team. Matching sun hats can be seen dispersed around the quad with sun-bleached hair peeking out under the...

Brief: Boys’ water polo wins two straight games in tournament play

September 29, 2012

The Palo Alto High School boys' varsity water polo team dominated Berkeley High School 15-3 and Mount Tamalpais 12-5 during the CCS v. NCS Challenge Tournament at St. Francis High School this Friday. Captain...

Bret Pinsker (13) winds up for a shot

Boys’ water polo defeats Monta Vista, 12-8

September 20, 2012

The Palo Alto High School boys' varsity water polo team defeated Monta Vista High School 12-8 this afternoon in the Paly pool. Freshman Andrew Cho ('16)  scored the first goal of game towards the end...

Bret Pinsker (13) winds up for a shot.

Boys’ waterpolo defeats Monta Vista, 12-8

Annemarie Drez, Staff writer September 20, 2012

The Palo Alto High School boys' varsity water polo team defeated Monta Vista High School 12-8 this afternoon in the Paly pool. Freshman Andrew Cho ('16)  scored the first goal of game towards the...

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