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

Jon Rogers (15) checks a Gunn player.

Boys’ Lax dominates crosstown rivals Gunn, 11-3

Alex Murray, Editor-in-chief March 13, 2015

The Palo Alto High School Boys' lacrosse team played host to their cross-town rivals, the Gunn Titans, Friday night. The Vikings' came into the game on the back of a three-game losing streak with a 1-3...

Mackenzie Glassford (`17) blows by a Lincoln batter for an inning-ending strikeout.

Softball hands Lincoln 10-0 shellacking in mercy-rule win

Daniel Douty, Staff Writer March 13, 2015

The lady Vikes scored early and often in their drubbing of the Abraham Lincoln High School Mustangs on their way to an easy win. Their record improved to 5-3 after the win on Friday afternoon at Paly. Coach...

Carl GoodFriend (16) jumps up to serve the ball. Paly ended up winning the match against Aragon High School.

Boys’ tennis rises above Aragon

Samuel Desré, Staff Writer March 12, 2015

Palo Alto High School boy’s varsity tennis took the best out of Aragon High School 4-3 at Paly this afternoon. Shiv Matta (‘16) was the first one to get points for the Vikings. He quickly defeated...

Baseball crushes Mountain View 9-2 in league opener

Baseball crushes Mountain View 9-2 in league opener

Zoe Bhargava and Clara Harrington March 11, 2015

On Wednesday afternoon, Paly baseball took down the Mountain View Spartans 9-2 in its league opener. “Our team was fantastic, a lot of energy, they came out strong,” head coach Pete Fukuhara said....

Casey Glassford (15) prepares to hit the ball. Glassford had two strikeouts in the 1-12 loss to Woodside

Lady Vikes lose to Woodside, 1-12

Alex Murray, Editor-in-chief March 10, 2015

The Palo Alto High School Vikings softball team took on the Woodside Wildcats on a cloudy Tuesday afternoon, but the Vikings were unable to win the game, losing to the Wildcats 1-12. Starting pitcher...

With the Vikings ahead 13-1 in the bottom of the third, Kabria Dame (15) swings and makes contact. The game would end with the same score.

Softball crushes Silver Creek 13-1

Priscilla Bell, Features Editor March 9, 2015

In its fifth game of the season, softball lit up the field on Monday afternoon. Silver Creek came out strong with a lead-off double in the first inning. Natalie Snyder ('16) caught a ball in deep left...

Justin Hull (16) prepares to throw a pitch against Carlmont. Hull went five innings and struck out six.

Paly baseball falls to Carlmont 5-4 in extra innings

Maddy Atwater, Rowan McEvoy, and Garrett Reynolds March 7, 2015

Despite five strong innings from Justin Hull (‘16) in his first outing of the year, Paly baseball fell to the Carlmont Scots 5-4 this Saturday afternoon. Hull allowed no earned runs and struck out...

Captains (from left to right) Livi Musil (15), Jacey Pederson (16) and Katie Foug (15) stand with the second place trophy after losing in the CCS Finals.

Girls’ soccer comes up just short in 3-2 CCS Championship loss to Mountain View

Rowan McEvoy and Garrett Reynolds March 7, 2015

The Paly girls’ soccer team lost to Mountain View 3-2 in the CCS finals Saturday morning at Valley Christian High School. Alison Lu (‘16) accounted for both goals for the Vikings who squandered...

Boys Lacrosse loses to Sacred Heart, 12-6

Boys’ Lacrosse loses to Sacred Heart, 12-6

Alex Murray, Editor-in-chief March 5, 2015

The Palo Alto High School Boys Lacrosse team played Sacred Heart Preparatory (SHP) underneath the floodlights Thursday night. The Vikings came into the game looking to build upon their first league win...

Girls soccer triumphs over Santa Teresa 5-0 in CCS Semi-Final match

Girls’ soccer triumphs over Santa Teresa 5-0 in CCS Semi-Final match

Alys Olmstead, Staff Writer March 4, 2015

Palo Alto girls’ soccer trounced the Santa Teresa Saints, 5-0 in their CCS semi-final match. This win advances the Vikings into the championship game. The Vikings started the game off strong, maintaining...

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