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

Alison Lu (16) scores Palys second goal of the game. The Lady Vikes went on to tie the game against Los Gatos 2-2.

Girls’ soccer ties last league game against Los Gatos 2-2

Sheila Subramanian, Staff Writer February 15, 2014

The Paly girls’ soccer team tied up its last league game against Los Gatos with a score of 2-2. Despite the numerous scoring opportunities, the Vikings were unable to finish the game off with a win. “We...

Amelia Schmarzo (17) scores a free throw for the Lady Vikes. The Vikings went on to dominate Mountain View in a solid performance.

Girls’ basketball crushes Mountain View 44-31

Tori DeStefano February 15, 2014

On Friday night the Lady Vikes put on an impressive performance against Mountain View, dominating the court and easily claiming the win, 44-31. In the first quarter, Paly started off strong, immediately...

Goalkeeper Tony Maharaj (14) shakes hands with Coach Don Briggs as Viking players and fans applaud. The Vikings would go on to win the game, 4-3.

Vikings win thriller on Senior night, 4-3

Alex Murray, Staff Writer February 15, 2014

The Palo Alto High School boys’ soccer team won an important game against Fremont High School, 4-3. Not only were the Vikings celebrating their three senior players: Cina Vazir (‘14), Neal Biswas...

Kevin Mullin (‘15) dribbles the ball towards the basket. Mullin was pulled up to the varsity basketball team last year by Coach Adam Sax.

The triple threat

Megan Valencia, Staff Writer February 12, 2014

In high school basketball, a 3-point shooter stands 19 feet, 9 inches from the basket. Kevin Mullin (‘15) has no trouble with this distance, as he has the highest overall point count and greatest number...

Noah Phillips (14) shoots from the three-point line during Wednesdays basketball game against the Los Altos Eagles. The Vikings won the game 55-51.

Boys’ basketball upsets Los Altos, 55-51

Sheila Subramanian and Gillian Chryst February 6, 2014

The boys’ basketball team won victory over the undefeated Los Altos Eagles on Wednesday night to advance to an overall league record of 5-2. “I thought that was the best we played all season especially...

Jack Brooke (15) goes up for a header against the Saratoga Falcons. The Vikings would go on to win 4-0.

Vikings win against rough Saratoga, 4-0

Alex Murray, Staff Writer February 5, 2014

The Palo Alto High School boys’ varsity soccer team won against Saratoga 4-0, despite the aggressive and physical play of the visitors Wednesday night. The Vikings started the first half on the front...

Lauren Koyama (17) shoots a free throw during the game against Lynbrook.  The Vikings lost 42-30.

Girls’ basketball surrenders loss to Lynbrook, 42-30

Hayley Poore, Staff Writer February 4, 2014

In a low scoring affair on Tuesday night, the Lady Vikes of Palo Alto High School fell to Lynbrook High School 42-30. The Vikings trailed almost the entire night, having the lead for only a short moment...

Alexis Harris (16) follows through on her free throw in the second quarter. The Vikings went on to defeat Gunn High School 49-45.

Paly girls’ basketball defeats Gunn High School 49-45

Megan Valencia, Staff Writer February 2, 2014

The Paly girls’ basketball team defeated Gunn High School 49-45 on Saturday night during the last Paly vs. Gunn Quad Night. The Lady Vikes started the night out strong with a 3-pointer from Maddie...

Heidi Moeser (16) dribbles down the field. The Vikings defeat the Matadors for the second time this season.

The Lady Vikes defeat the Monta Vista Matadors, 4-0

Anna Dukovic and Clara Harrington January 31, 2014

The Lady Vikes beat the Monta Vista Matadors for the second time this season with a final score of  4-0. When the two teams faced off earlier in January, Paly won with a score of 2-1. “The last time...

Kevin Mullin (15) prepares to take the ball down the court. Mullin had four three-pointers during the game.

Boys’ basketball manhandles Homestead 63-49

Priscilla Bell, Staff Writer January 31, 2014

The Paly boys' basketball team claims victory over Homestead Mustangs Wednesday night advancing them to a 4-2 record in league and 9-8 record overall. "I think it was a good win," captain Noah Phillips...

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