Senior Night Win for Girls’ Water Polo
Mallory Kuppe, Staff Writer
October 18, 2017
The Girls' water polo team was victorious over the Homestead Mustangs earlier tonight in a thrilling match for the Vikings. Before the game, there was a delightful ceremony honoring the seniors Talia Stanley, Sophie Frick, Hollie Chiao, Sabrina Hall, Alique Papas, Alyssa Ibuyan, Mia Bloom and Fayann...
Girls Water Polo Defeated 9-6 by Los Altos
Mallory Kuppe, Staff Writer
September 28, 2017
The Lady Vikes water polo lost in an exciting match against the Los Altos Eagles earlier today. The team has been preparing for this game since they took a hard loss when they played them three weeks ago. “Last time we played this team it was a pretty tough loss, we lost by a lot more,” goalie...
Softball defeats Lynbrook 9-0 in final league game
Lauren Daniel, Business Manager
May 13, 2017
Softball defeated Lynbrook in their last league game Wednesday 9-0. Before the game, they held a ceremony honoring the seven seniors on the team. Seemly fitting that the seniors contributed five RBI’s and eight hits to the impressive win. Throughout the whole game the vikings seemed to dominate the fie...
Girls’ Softball beats Santa Clara 3-1
Mara Zenger, Staff Writer
March 1, 2017
Paly girls’ softball started off the game strong as Mackenzie Glassford (‘17) struck out the first player at bat, and Santa Clara was not able to get any players on base in the first inning. Glassford continued Paly’s strong start making it to second base. Sophie Frick (‘18) then made it to ...
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
The lady vikes failed to capitalize in lots of their first half opportunities despite great attack play throughout the first half. Sophie Frick (‘18) managed to slam a goal into the back of the net during the first half while also creating a great deal of chances for her teammates. At the e...
Paly softball loses to Cupertino 19-13 at home
Skylar Burris, Editor in Chief and Writer
April 26, 2016
Paly softball fell to Cupertino 19-13 on Wednesday, April 26. Cupertino started the game strong, leading the Vikings 2-0 into the bottom of the first inning. However, the Vikings were not able to answer and remained scoreless going into the second inning. In the second inning, Cupertino continue...
Girls Water Polo wins close contest 6-5 against Gunn
Steven Marinkovich and Ben Cleasby
September 24, 2015
The Lady Vikes took down crosstown rivals Gunn 6-5 on Thursday evening at Gunn High School. The game started out fast as Gunn took a 2-0 lead three minutes into the first quarter. A surge from the Vikings, that included two goals from Gigi Rojahn (‘16) saw them take a 3-2 lead going into the second...
Female Underclassman of the Year: Sophie Frick
Maddy Atwater, Features Editor
May 29, 2015
Sophie Frick (‘18) stepped foot on the Palo Alto High School campus with a pre-determined expectation to be a talented athlete. With two older siblings, Andrew Frick (‘14) who played football, lacrosse and wrestling then went on to play football in college, and Madeline Frick (‘17) who...
