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

Boys tennis tops Lynbrook 5-2 in 3rd league match

Boys’ tennis tops Lynbrook 5-2 in 3rd league match

Alys Olmstead, Staff Writer March 12, 2014

The Paly boys’ tennis team clinched a victory against Lynbrook with a team score of 5-2. Coming out victorious in all of their pair matches and two of their four singles. Leaving them 2-1 in league. “Our...

Boys tennis battles Saragota, falls 1-6

Boys’ tennis battles Saragota, falls 1-6

Tara Lawrence, Staff Writer April 10, 2013

Under the beating sun on Tuesday, the Viking tennis team served and volleyed against strong competitor, Saratoga High School. Unfortunately, the boys failed to pull out the win, losing 2-5. Both number...

Blake Smith (14) slices a backhand. Smith plays number two singles for the Vikings.

Brief: Monta Vista dominates boys’ tennis, 6-1

Chris Smith, Staff Writer March 20, 2013

Paly tennis took to the court against Monta Vista yesterday on a cloudy afternoon. The Vikings struggled early with Austin Leung ('14) the #1 on the team going down in straight sets. Monta Vista continued...

Number one singles player Austin Leung (14) hits a forehand.

Brief: Freshman clinches win for boys’ tennis

Sammy Solomon, News Editor March 5, 2013

Palo Alto High School's boys' tennis team squeaked by Lynbrook 4-3, today at home. With some tough singles match-ups, the team looked to the doubles players to secure wins. The Vikings were able to...

Brief: Boys tennis finishes league play and advances to CCS

Brief: Boys’ tennis finishes league play and advances to CCS

Charlotte Biffar, Features Editor May 1, 2012

The Palo Alto High School boys' tennis team will advance to the Central Coast Section tournament this Wednesday. The Vikings will face Harker in the preliminary round of CCS at home. The team has completed...

Boys’ tennis scrapes by Gunn in their first league match

Annie Susco, Staff Writer April 18, 2012

The Palo Alto boys’ varsity tennis team beat Gunn Feb. 28 4-3 at home, starting off their league play strong. The match was intense; everything came down to the last match between Paly’s Blake Smith...

Boys tennis squeezes past Sacred Heart 4-3

Boys’ tennis squeezes past Sacred Heart 4-3

Sammy Solomon, Staff Writer April 18, 2012

The boys’ varsity tennis team defeated Sacred Heart Prep in a tight 4-3 match at home today. With a quick win by number one singles player Nicky Hu ('12) 6-0, 6-1, the Vikings were off to a solid...

Boys varsity tennis falls to Los Altos 5-2

Boys’ varsity tennis falls to Los Altos 5-2

Sammy Solomon, Staff Writer February 29, 2012

The Palo Alto High School boys’ tennis team lost to the Los Altos Wildcats, 2-5 today at home. With a quick win by number one singles player Nicky Hu (‘12) the Vikings were off to a solid start with...

Palo Alto athletes power through spring season (recaps)

The Viking Staff October 10, 2011

The Palo Alto High School varsity baseball team started its season off strong after a recent history of rocky seasons. The Vikings are first in league play so far, with a 8-0 record and a 12-3 overall...

BOUNCE Guard Davante Adams (‘12) leaps up for a slam dunk on Aaron Gordon (‘13) of Archbishop Mitty on March 1 in the CCS semifinals.

High Technology: How technology is changing the game

In the age of iPads and Xbox 360s, technology seems to change continuously. People have gotten so accustomed to the continual updating of technology that they get frustrated when the growth doesn’t happen...

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