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

Julia Saul (14) throws a pitch in the seventh inning. She had 10 strikeouts in the game.

Softball sneaks by Castilleja 1-0

Priscilla Bell, Staff Writer April 28, 2014

Softball took on the Castilleja Gators this afternoon in a tight, non-league, game, with only one run scored in the fifth inning for the Vikings. The first inning opened with the Vikings not allowing...

Hannah Bundy (14) hits a single in the sixth inning. Later in the inning, Bundy scored.

Softball suffers close loss to Sacred Heart Cathedral

Priscilla Bell, Staff Writer April 17, 2014

On Thursday afternoon, Paly softball dropped a close game to Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory from San Francisco, 4-3. "I feel like we're so much better than we played," Emma Noroian ('14) said. "We're...

Hannah Bundy (14) hits for the Vikings. The Vikings fell to the Gunn Titans 4-3.

Softball drops close game against cross-town rival Gunn

Maddie Kinnaman, Staff Writer March 29, 2014

In a hard fought contest, the Lady Vikes were unable to pull out the victory losing 4-3. The Titans took an early lead after the first inning after scoring the first run of the game. Both the Vikings...

Softball shuts out San Mateo, 5-0

Softball shuts out San Mateo, 5-0

Maddie Kinnaman, Staff Writer March 25, 2014

The Lady vikes dominated their game on Monday, leading the Bearcats unable to get any runs during all seven inning The first four innings remained scoreless for the Bearcats, but the Vikings gained momentum...

Casey Glassford (15) tries to slide back to first, after attempting to steal second. She was out.

Paly softball shuts out King’s Academy 10-0

Anna Dukovic and Megan Valencia March 23, 2014

The Lady Vikes annihilated the King’s Academy Knights in a 10-0 victory, with pitcher Julia Saul (‘14) throwing a three-hit shutout. The game ended in the sixth inning due to the mercy rule. The Vikings...

Paly softball clobbers Lynbrook in first league game

Paly softball clobbers Lynbrook in first league game

Alys Olmstead, Staff Writer March 18, 2014

The Lady Vikes cruised to a 5-0 victory against Lynbrook as senior pitcher Julia Saul threw a complete game one-hitter. Along with scoring runs offensively, the Vikings had three up and three down in six...

Julia Saul (14) pitched the whole game for the Vikings. Saul totaled five strikeouts in the contest.

Softball inches by Woodside, 3-2

Priscilla Bell, Staff Writer March 14, 2014

Paly girls' softball pulled a win over Woodside 3-2 on Thursday afternoon. Strong pitching by starting pitcher Julia Saul ('14) was a key component to the Lady Vikes victory. The Vikings showed signs...

Vikings pitcher Julia Saul (14) pitched 12 strikeouts against the Mercy Crusaders.

Softball triumphs over Mercy, 10-2

Maddie Kinnaman, Staff Writer February 27, 2014

The Palo Alto softball team defeated the Mercy Crusaders on Thursday, February 27 at home. This was the Vikings’ second win of the season. The Vikings’ started the game off slow but improved throughout...

Casey Glassford (15) stands ready as a first inning pitch comes her way. Glassford would hit into an RBI fielders choice, part a four run first inning for the Vikings.

Softball defeats South San Francisco 8-2 in season opener

Rowan McEvoy, Staff Writer February 24, 2014

The Paly softball team opened the season with a 8-2 win over South San Francisco on Monday afternoon. The Vikings (1-0) were led by pitcher Julia Saul (‘14) and catcher Maddie Martinson (‘16). Saul...

Paly softball continues to lose but second half of season looks hopeful

Paly softball continues to lose but second half of season looks hopeful

Niall Patrick, Staff Writer March 31, 2013

The Palo Alto Softball team seems to be on a new stride heading into the second half of the season. During the first half, the team looked strong in their first two games of the season defeating Bulingame...

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