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

Justin Gates-Mouton (14) bolts around Sean Lydster (14) in the third quater of the game.

Football routs Gunn 48-0

Zach Rizk, Staff Writer September 22, 2012

With Palo Alto mayor Yiaway Yeh and East Palo Alto mayor Laura Martinez in attendance, the annual Paly-Gunn rivalry was renewed on Paly turf tonight when the Vikings (2-1,0-0) beat the Titans (2-2, 0-0)...

Becca Raffel (14) completes a kill in the fourth set of the match.

Volleyball withstands late surge from Homestead, wins 3-1

Colin Patterson, Staff Writer September 20, 2012

The Palo Alto High School girls' volleyball team (2-0, 13-3) beat Homestead (1-1, 7-5) 3-1 in a tough defensive battle on Thursday night.  A breakaway in the fourth set by Paly brought home the third...

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...

Replacing more than just the refs

Replacing more than just the refs

Jonny Glazier, Columnist September 20, 2012

Football season is upon us, Paly. And with the return of America’s beloved sport comes the typical array of bar fights, Boomer and “C’mon Man!”s. However, this year we have a new addition thrown...

Co-captain Aashli Budhiraja (14) returns a forehand at last weeks Paly Invitational. Today, Budhiraja was the only player to win (6-4, 6-1) her no. 1 singles match against Los Altoss Kacey Incerpi.

Girls’ tennis falls 4-3 to Los Altos

Hilda Huang, Business Manager September 20, 2012

Paly's girls' varsity tennis team (1-2) absorbed a 4-3 loss in a tight, long and tiring match against Los Altos (1-3), despite having beaten the Eagles last season. The outcome of the match came down to...

Brief: Girls’ water polo defeats Wilcox 15-7

Chris Smith, Staff Writer September 19, 2012

The Palo Alto High School girls’ water polo team defeated Wilcox High School 15-7 on Tuesday afternoon. The Vikings scored early in the game and did not look back. Emma Wolfe (‘14) scored 15 seconds...

The Lady Vikes huddle up before their first league game against Gunn.

Paly defeats rival Gunn in three straight sets

Jordan Gans, Staff Writer September 19, 2012

The Palo Alto High School volleyball team (11-3-0) continued its undefeated season by winning all three games against cross-town rival Gunn High School. Head coach Dave Winn was pleased with the win...

Brief: boys’ water polo team falls to Mountain View, 10-8

AnneMarie Drez, Staff Writer September 18, 2012

The boys' varsity water polo team fell to Mountain View High School in a close game, 10-8 this Tuesday at Mountain View. The two teams were neck and neck for all four quarters, with the Spartan's continuously holding...

Girls cross-country places third at Lowell Invitational

Girls’ cross-country places third at Lowell Invitational

Paul Bienaimé, Staff Writer September 16, 2012

Palo Alto High School's girls’ cross-country team finished third at the Lowell Invitational on Saturday afternoon for the team’s first meet of the season. The Lady Vikes scored a total of 106 points,...

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