Lacrosse Adds CCS
Ryan Strathearn and Cole Sotnick
May 23, 2019
With an overall record of 44-19 and a league record of 31-5, it is safe to say the boy's varsity lacrosse team has been tearing it up over the past three years. Over the same time period, the boys have won three straight SCVAL championships and have set the tone in the league as the team to beat. ...
Quintin Dwight: Robotics, Lacrosse Extraordinaire
Stan de Martel and Gerzain Gutierez
May 23, 2019
A bead of sweat falls from his cheek as he runs to pick up the ball. Quintin Dwight (‘20) scoops through and lets it rip. The ball slides right past the goalie's right shoulder and hits the back of the net. Goal. The sideline explodes. They lead Saint Francis by 2 goals with 30 seconds to go in the...
Boys’ Lacrosse routs Leland 16-3
Bryan Look, Editor-in-Chief
May 1, 2017
Boys’ Lacrosse dominated Leland 16-3 after jumping out to a commanding lead early. The Vikings absolutely overwhelmed Leland in the first quarter as they scored early and often. Almost immediately Paly got possession and Hayden Libbey (‘17) made an offensive run and a sweet pass to Be...
Lacrosse defeats Mountain View 9-6
Will Strauch, Staff Writer
May 1, 2017
Paly boys’ Lacrosse had a strong performance Thursday night by defeating Mountain View. The Vikings started the game off strong and used good attacking play and strong defense to gain a 5-4 lead at half. The Vikes battled with Mountain View to maintain this gain this advantage before halftime. Pa...
Boys’ Lacrosse takes down Archbishop Mitty 15-10
Will Strauch, Staff Writer
February 25, 2017
Paly boys’ Lacrosse started the season off with a strong performance by defeating Archbishop Mitty in the home opener on Friday night. This game was played in memorial of former lacrosse assistant coach Colin O’Kane and will continue to be an annual event between these two teams to honor the fo...
Q & A with Jack Devine
Bryan Look and Quinn Knoblock
November 2, 2016
VIKING MAGAZINE: What is playing sports like at a private school compared to a public school? JACK DEVINE: I haven’t witnessed it firsthand, but from what I’ve heard, I think it’s a bit more of a commitment if you’re playing a private school sport. VM: How so? JD: With Bellarmine Football,...
Boys Lacrosse Slaughter on Senior Afternoon
Quinn Knoblock, Features Editor
May 9, 2016
Paly Boys Lacrosse had a great game Saturday mid-day to celebrate its Seniors. Before the game began, there was a nice ceremony to honor the 11 seniors on Varsity, as they played their final regular season home game. “It was certainly emotional to play my last regular season game at home,” se...
Boys’ Lacrosse Triumph Over Mountain View
Nicole Merkle-Raymond, staff writer
April 30, 2016
The Palo Alto boys’ lacrosse team beat the Mountain View Spartans 11-2. The Vikings got off to a great start as Matthew Seligson (‘16) scored a goal not even a minute into the game. Palo Alto stayed strong throughout the entire game with a great shot by Jackson Dahl (‘17) to bring T...
Boys’ lacrosse wins SCVAL semifinals 9-8
Zoe Bhargava, Staff Writer
May 14, 2015
On Wednesday night, Paly boys’ lacrosse overcame the Mountain View Spartans 9-8 in the Santa Clara Valley Athletic League (SCVAL) semifinals. The game started off slow for the Vikings with one Paly goal by Zach Levitan (’15), assisted by Matt Seligson (’16) to match Mountain View’s three goals...
Boys’ Lacrosse conquers Mountain View 12-3 on senior night
Alys Olmstead, Editor in Chief
May 6, 2015
Paly boys’ lacrosse triumphed over Mountain View in their senior night game with a final score of 12-3. Mountain View came in strong to the first period and scored twice before Paly had even entered their offensive half. The Vikings midfield and attack used strong and composed stick skills to s...
