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
Ben Cleasby

Ben Cleasby, Staff Writer

Ben Cleasby is a junior at Palo Alto High School and this is his first year writing for The Viking. In his free time, he likes to play baseball for The Vikings.

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Baseball beats Aragon 6-5

Baseball beats Aragon 6-5

Steven Marinkovich and Dillon Scheel
February 25, 2017
Signing Day Preview

Signing Day Preview

Steven Marinkovich, Editor-in-Chief
January 30, 2017

Paly girls soccer ties Los Gatos 0-0

Sabrina Hall and Peter Snodgrass
January 19, 2017
Boys soccer beats Santa Clara 3-0

Boys’ soccer beats Santa Clara 3-0

Steven Marinkovich, Editor-in-Chief
January 17, 2017
Girls soccer handles Capuchino 7-0

Girls’ soccer handles Capuchino 7-0

Ben Cleasby and Steven Marinkovich
December 5, 2016
Girls soccer takes down Menlo-Atherton 5-0

Girls’ soccer takes down Menlo-Atherton 5-0

Haley Chalmers, Peter Snodgrass, and Steven Marinkovich
December 4, 2016

Paly girls’ soccer defeats Woodside 3-0 in season opener

Dillon Scheel and Nick Smallwood
November 29, 2016
Girls’ water polo suffers a tough loss in physical game against league opponent Los Altos 7-4

Girls’ water polo suffers a tough loss in physical game against league opponent Los Altos 7-4

Ethan Stern and Nick Smallwood
October 7, 2016

Great Debate: Should athletes be criticized for leaving their team?

Bryan Look and Ethan Stern
October 3, 2016

We Believe

Peter Snodgrass and Ben Cleasby
October 3, 2016
Palo Alto rolls over Wilcox in an 11-6 victory

Palo Alto rolls over Wilcox in an 11-6 victory

Ethan Stern, News Editor
September 20, 2016
Boys’ water polo falls in a physical battle against cross town rival Gunn High School 8-4

Boys’ water polo falls in a physical battle against cross town rival Gunn High School 8-4

Ethan Stern, News Editor
September 13, 2016
Football takes down Patterson 25-12 in the season opener

Football takes down Patterson 25-12 in the season opener

Dillon Scheel, Staff Writer
August 27, 2016
Vikings kick-off team lines up in its home opener against Sequoia.

Football season preview

Dillon Scheel, Staff Writer
August 26, 2016
Softball falls 4-2 to Santa Clara on senior day

Softball falls 4-2 to Santa Clara on senior day

Steven Marinkovich, Editor-in-Chief
May 3, 2016
Paly Badminton suffers loss to Monta Vista 9-21

Paly Badminton suffers loss to Monta Vista 9-21

Peter Snodgrass, Co-Columnist and Co-Multimedia Editor
April 21, 2016
Girls lacrosse handles Saratoga 16-6

Girls’ lacrosse handles Saratoga 16-6

Skylar Burris and Steven Marinkovich
April 13, 2016
Boys lacrosse takes down Los Altos 17-4

Boys’ lacrosse takes down Los Altos 17-4

Ben Cleasby and Steven Marinkovicb
April 3, 2016
Girls lacrosse falls to Sacred Heart 16-10

Girls’ lacrosse falls to Sacred Heart 16-10

Ben Cleasby and Steven Marinkovich
March 13, 2016
In the Pickle: Promo Video

In the Pickle: Promo Video

Ben Cleasby and Ethan Stern
March 3, 2016
Carl GoodFriend (16) jumps up to serve the ball. Paly ended up winning the match against Aragon High School.

Boys’ Tennis starts the year on a high note with win over Aragon

Ethan Stern, Staff Writer
February 24, 2016

Risk it for the Biscuit

Ben Cleasby and Lauren Koyama
February 18, 2016

An Athlete’s Advantage

Steven Marinkovich and Peter Snodgrass
February 18, 2016
Girls soccer falls to Mountain View 2-0

Girls’ soccer falls to Mountain View 2-0

Steven Marinkovich and Peter Snodgrass
February 6, 2016
Boys soccer ties Los Gatos 2-2

Boys’ soccer ties Los Gatos 2-2

Steven Marinkovich and Peter Snodgrass
January 27, 2016
Lauren Koyama (17) dribbles in last years game against the Titans.

Girls’ basketball destroys Wilcox 67-12

Ryan Chang, Jamie Cullen, and Christian Rider
January 27, 2016
Lauren Koyama (17) dribbles in last years game against the Titans.

Girls’ basketball dominates Los Altos 69-31

Ryan Chang and Jamie Cullen
January 17, 2016
Fantasy Football: Chapter 15

Fantasy Football: Chapter 15

Ben Cleasby, Jamie Cullen, Steven Marinkovich, Peter Snodgrass, and Ethan Stern
January 14, 2016
Girls soccer handles Milpitas 8-0

Girls’ soccer handles Milpitas 8-0

Steven Marinkovich and Peter Snodgrass
January 13, 2016
Girls soccer takes down Los Gatos 3-0

Girls’ soccer takes down Los Gatos 3-0

Ben Cleasby and Steven Marinkovich
January 7, 2016
Girls soccer triumphs over crosstown rival Gunn 4-0

Girls’ soccer triumphs over crosstown rival Gunn 4-0

Peter Snodgrass and Christian Rider
December 10, 2015
Fantasy Football: Chapter 14

Fantasy Football: Chapter 14

Ben Cleasby, Jamie Cullen, Steven Marinkovich, Peter Snodgrass, and Ethan Stern
December 10, 2015
Courtney Lovely (16) works out in the Paly weight room with the rest of the girls basketball team

Curling iron

Maddy Atwater and Ethan Stern
December 8, 2015
Bryant is shooting his signature shot over a defender.

Basketball Legend Kobe Bryant Set to Retire after Season

Peter Snodgrass, Staff Writer
December 6, 2015
Fantasy Football: Chapter 13

Fantasy Football: Chapter 13

Ben Cleasby, Jamie Cullen, Steven Marinkovich, Peter Snodgrass, and Ethan Stern
December 3, 2015

Peter the Sports Reader

Peter Snodgrass, Staff Writer
December 1, 2015
Fantasy Football: Chapter 11

Fantasy Football: Chapter 11

Ben Cleasby, Jamie Cullen, Steven Marinkovich, Peter Snodgrass, and Ethan Stern
November 19, 2015
Fantasy Football: Chapter 10

Fantasy Football: Chapter 10

Ben Cleasby, Jamie Cullen, Steven Marinkovich, Peter Snodgrass, and Ethan Stern
November 12, 2015
Gabrielle Bains (16) getting flowers from teammates

Girls Volleyball Lose In 5 Sets To Los Gatos On Senior Night

Ryan Chang and Jamie Cullen
November 4, 2015
Girls Volleyball Defeats Rival Gunn Titans

Girls Volleyball Defeats Rival Gunn Titans

Peter Snodgrass and Christian Rider
October 29, 2015
Fantasy Football: Chapter 8

Fantasy Football: Chapter 8

Ben Cleasby, Jamie Cullen, Steven Marinkovich, Peter Snodgrass, and Ethan Stern
October 29, 2015

Volleyball rolls over league rival Saratoga

Ryan Chang and Jamie Cullen
October 27, 2015
Fantasy Football: Chapter 7

Fantasy Football: Chapter 7

Jamie Cullen, Ben Cleasby, Steven Marinkovich, Peter Snodgrass, and Ethan Stern
October 22, 2015
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Volleyball bested by Los Altos in four sets in annual Dig Pink matchup

Kylie Callan and Jamie Cullen
October 20, 2015
Boys Water Polo falls to Monta Vista 11-10 on senior night

Boys’ Water Polo falls to Monta Vista 11-10 on senior night

Ben Cleasby and Steven Marinkovich
October 20, 2015
Squashing the Competition: An in depth look at Aman Mittal

Squashing the Competition: An in depth look at Aman Mittal

Ethan Stern and Skylar Burris
October 20, 2015
Wesley Woo (15) goes for a 50-50 ball against a Homestead Mustang player. The Vikings went on to win 1-0.

Smack Talk

Ryan Chang and Jamie Cullen
October 20, 2015

Viking Tries: Beach Volleyball

Ben Cleasby, Staff Writer
October 20, 2015
The Viking Top Ten: ESPN 30 for 30 Films

The Viking Top Ten: ESPN 30 for 30 Films

Ryan Chang, Ben Cleasby, Daniel Douty, Steven Marinkovich, Peter Snodgrass, and Ethan Stern
October 20, 2015
Boys water polo edges out Gunn 10-8

Boys water polo edges out Gunn 10-8

Steven Marinkovich and Ben Cleasby
October 15, 2015
Fantasy Football: Chapter 6

Fantasy Football: Chapter 6

Ben Cleasby, Jamie Cullen, Steven Marinkovich, Peter Snodgrass, and Ethan Stern
October 15, 2015
Fantasy Football: Chapter 5

Fantasy Football: Chapter 5

Steven Marinkovich, Ben Cleasby, Peter Snodgrass, Jamie Cullen, and Ethan Stern
October 8, 2015
Girls Water Polo wins close contest 6-5 against Gunn

Girls Water Polo wins close contest 6-5 against Gunn

Steven Marinkovich and Ben Cleasby
September 24, 2015
Fantasy Football: Chapter 3

Fantasy Football: Chapter 3

Steven Marinkovich, Peter Snodgrass, Jamie Cullen, Ben Cleasby, and Ethan Stern
September 24, 2015
Girls tennis loses to Homestead 6-1

Girls tennis loses to Homestead 6-1

Ethan Stern and Peter Snodgrass
September 22, 2015
Fantasy Football: Chapter 2

Fantasy Football: Chapter 2

Ben Cleasby, Jamie Cullen, Ethan Stern, Steven Marinkovich, and Peter Snodgrass
September 17, 2015
Paly Girls Water Polo Defeat Lynbrook in League Opener, 9-3

Paly Girls Water Polo Defeat Lynbrook in League Opener, 9-3

Ben Cleasby and Ethan Stern
September 16, 2015
Fantasy Football: Chapter 1

Fantasy Football: Chapter 1

Steven Marinkovich, Ben Cleasby, Ethan Stern, Jamie Cullen, and Peter Snodgrass
September 10, 2015
Girls tennis preview: new season, new challenge

Girls’ tennis preview: new season, new challenge

Ethan Stern, Staff Writer
September 8, 2015
Football benefiting from new school wide athletic conditioning class

Football benefiting from new school wide athletic conditioning class

Steven Marinkovich, Staff Writer
September 7, 2015
Boys water polo preview

Boys water polo preview

Ben Cleasby, Staff Writer
September 7, 2015
Girls Cross Country Preview

Girls Cross Country Preview

Peter Snodgrass, Staff Writer
September 7, 2015
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