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

Paly Badminton beats Homestead

Peter Dennis and Matt Lam April 8, 2011

The Palo Alto High School badminton team beat Homestead on the Vikings' home court on Thursday. "We really brought our game to the court yesterday," Alex Carter ('12) said. "Homestead didn't know what...

Mariah Philips (11) bats during the bottom of the fourth inning. Philips stole two of the Vikings six runs throughout the course of the game.

Paly softball wins second league game against Mountain View, 6-0

Shannon Scheel, Staff Writer April 4, 2011

The Palo Alto High School softball team has synchronized with the weather: on March 31st in 80 degree weather, the Lady Vikes turned up the heat and scorched the Mountain View Spartans 6-0 in their second...

Boys swimming defeats Homestead, 134-48

Boys’ swimming defeats Homestead, 134-48

Skylar Dorosin and Nathan Norimoto, Staff Writers April 3, 2011

Amidst the spring heat wave, the Paly boys’ swimming and diving team defeated Homestead with a cool 134-48 win. The Vikings now boast a perfect 5-0 record to start off the season, and Friday was an...

Baseball falls to Los Gatos 7-5 in first league loss

Baseball falls to Los Gatos 7-5 in first league loss

Mark Raftrey, News Editor April 2, 2011

The Palo Alto High School baseball team fell behind early and saw its 10-game winning streak snapped by Los Gatos on Friday afternoon at Paly. The Wildcats won 7-5 to avenge an 8-1 loss to the Vikings...

Kevin Proceviat (11) putting the moves on Menlo

Boys’ lacrosse thrashes Menlo

Sam Greene, Copy Editor April 1, 2011

The Palo Alto High School boys’ lacrosse team enjoyed a stirring 10-8 victory over Menlo School at home Thursday night under the lights.  Coming out strong with a 2-2-2 formation, the Vikings penetrated...

Christoph Bono (11) wears the number 13 to continue on the family tradition.

Quarterback Christoph Bono creates his own sports identity

Alex Kershner, Staff Writer March 25, 2011

Printed across the back of his sweat-stained green jersey, the bold "13" gleams under the lights that flood the Palo Alto High School football field. Starting varsity quarterback Christoph Bono ('11)...

Baseball shuts out Homestead at home

Mary Albertolle, Editor-in-Chief March 22, 2011

One hit and a walk away from a perfect game, the Palo Alto High School baseball team (5-0 SCVAL) held Homestead High School (3-1 SCVAL) to no runs, beating the Mustangs 8-0 at home today. "We had good...

Emy Kelty (12) drives past three Pioneer defenders towards the goal. The Lady Vikes won 10 to 5, bringing their SCVAL record to 3-0-0. [Brandon Dukovic]

Girls’ lacrosse beats Pioneer, 10-5

Mira Ahmad, Staff Writer March 22, 2011

The Palo Alto High School varsity girls' lacrosse team beat Pioneer High School, 10-5 , on Tuesday at Paly. The Lady Vikes (3-0-0 SCVAL) dominated the majority of the first half. Attack Kimmie Flather...

Magic Max and the Schmarzo Swish

Brennan Miller, Staff Writer March 20, 2011

In this modern day and age when athletes are making tens of millions of dollars a year, it can seem that they are indeed playing for the money and that they are disingenuous when they tell us they are...

Grace Stafford (11) pitches the ball in Palys 5-2 loss to Los Gatos on Opening Day.

Paly softball falls to Los Gatos on Opening Day

Mary Albertolle, Editor-in-Chief March 18, 2011

A brand new field, Principal Phil Winston to throw the first pitch and 200 free hot dogs made yesterday a memorable day for the Palo Alto High School varsity softball team (0-1 SCVAL), despite its loss...

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