Going from the bottom of the league standings to second place in the competitive DeAnza league, the boys’ varsity soccer team made a lot of progress throughout the season, letting the consistent wins speak for themselves.
Going from the bottom of the league standings to second place in the competitive DeAnza league, the boys’ varsity soccer team made a lot of progress throughout the season, letting the consistent wins speak for themselves.
The girls’ basketball team has faced numerous challenges over the course of the season, one being the lack of veteran players on the team. Nevertheless, the Falcons have managed to consistently perform well.
Senior right midfielder Sneha Shivkumar jockeys for possession of the ball with an opposing player in the 30th minute of a Jan. 5 game versus Mountain View. She manages to fend off her opponent nevertheless, passing the ball to a streaking teammate down field.
To become fearsome on the mat as a wrestler, one must not only have a conditioned body but also a strong mind. According to wrestling coach Joe Pele, having a strong mindset is what separates senior captain Connor Mullaney from the average wrestler.
When senior Lennie Char began rowing as a sophomore, she never really expected much out of the sport except a new hobby. Now two years and dozens of matches later, Char’s dedication to rowing has given her more than she ever imagined—a spot on the University of Tulsa rowing team.
At 5’5”, senior center midfielder Rajiv Ramakabir is not the biggest player on the field, nor is he the fastest or the strongest, but that has not stopped him from being one of the star players on a talented varsity boys’ soccer team.
All the starters on the girls’ varsity basketball team are upperclassmen. All but one.
As Sachin Bettadapur and Andrew Ferguson walked to the bullpen mound to practice pitching during off season, it was not the first time they had been on the same team. The first time the pair had played catch had been on their sixth grade baseball team.
A single season of sports is often a powerful enough catalyst to transform two individuals from strangers into best friends. Every moment of triumph or defeat bonds members of a team closer to one other as each match or practice passes.