Girls Basketball squeezes out 35-33 win over Saratoga
January 16, 2020
Girls basketball beat Saratoga 35-33 in a tightly contested match on Tuesday, Jan 14. The match began in Paly’s favor, as the Vikings immediately snagged the lead, ending the first quarter with eight points, trumping Saratoga’s two. However, the game continued to swing both ways, with Sar...
Girls Varsity Soccer Defeats Saratoga 3-0
Vijay Homan, Staff Writer
January 16, 2020
The Paly Varsity Girls Soccer team defeated Saratoga on Wednesday by a score of 3-0, thanks to the heroics of star sophomore Mariana Kessinger. The game started off with a bang, as Kessinger scored in the first few minutes to give her team an immediate lead. Throughout the first half, the ball was most...
Marco Tan: Cañada College – Quick Interview
Eric Aboytes, Staff Writer
May 23, 2019
After playing three seasons with the boy's soccer team, Marco Tan ('19) will be attending Cañada College in Redwood City and joining the Men's Soccer Team.
100 Paly Sports Photos over 4 Years
David Hickey, Staff Writer, Photographer
May 21, 2019
I never intended to become a sports photographer. I would say luck had something to do with it but really it was a combination of good and bad luck. Bad luck that I broke my arm playing football but good luck that my mom was willing to let me pick up a camera with one arm. One game turned into a season,...
Upperclassman Girl of the Year: Carly Leong
February 25, 2019
Carly Leong (‘18) has been a member of Paly’s Varsity girls basketball team for all four years, yet her basketball journey began long before her freshman year. She started playing basketball when she was just seven years old at the YMCA, solely because her parents thought it would be a good sk...
Photo of the Week
David Hickey, Photo Editor
February 23, 2019
The Paly Boys Varsity Basketball team poses with the CCS Division 1 Championship trophy after upsetting the number one ranked Piedmont Hills 42-33. The boys look to continue their season in the coming week with Nor-Cal Playoffs.
Girls Basketball Defeats Saratoga 51-40 on Senior Night
Summer Daniel, Business Manager
February 12, 2019
Palo Alto girls basketball defeated Saratoga monday on senior night, beating them 51-40 and taking 1st place in the SCVAL De Anza Division. Coming into the game, Paly had two main goals: winning to complete an undefeated season and supporting the seniors. “We definitely wanted to support our ...
Boys Basketball Dominates Gunn on Senior Night
Nathan Ellisen, Head Columnist
February 12, 2019
The Paly boys basketball team defeated crosstown rival Gunn 62-39 on the Vikings senior night. The Vikings went off to an early lead against the Titans before Gunn made a slight comeback to bring the halftime differential to only 8. Yet, the Vikings took over in the second half before bringing in al...
Weight Debate
Summer Daniel, Nathan Seto, and Sofie Vogel
February 11, 2019
Athletes of all different sports are familiar with the sacrifices and training it takes in order to best prepare for their upcoming matches, but few have to go so far as to drop a significant amount of body mass to stay competitive in their sport, like wrestling. Cutting weight is a standard practice t...
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