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Henry Sanderson ’20 receives and controls a
pass downfield in a 3-0 victory against St. Francis last season.  Photo Credit: Pavan Tauh/Chronicle

Young team hopes to succeed with new offensive approach

Matthew Yam January 11, 2018

After a first round exit in last year’s CIF playoffs, the boys’ soccer team is looking to bounce back with aspirations of winning both the Mission league and a CIF title. Second year head coach Kris...

Ashlee Wong ’18 scans the courts in a game against Flintridge S acred Heart last season. Photo Credit: Aaron Park/Chronicle

Squad bonds through winter tournament victories

Luke Casola January 11, 2018

Despite losing in the CIF Playoff Finals last year after finishing with a 25-5 overall record and 6-2 league record, the girls’ basketball team is looking to have a strong season. During the fall, the...

JUMP ON IT: Annabel Heisel ’19, Bridget Stokdyk ’18 and two of their teammates jump in celebration after a goal. The team beat Hart 2-0 on Friday –  their sixth win so far. The team plays Chaminade Jan 12. Photo Credit: Pavan Tauh/Chronicle

Girls soccer adjusts to departure of key seniors

Lucas Gelfond January 10, 2018

Fueled by a balanced offense focused on speed and possession—a drastic shift in gameplay from last season— the girls’ soccer team is off to a strong 6-2-1 record as of press time. The squad only...

Girls basketball beats Flintridge Sacred Heart 65-22 in first league win

Keila Mccabe January 10, 2018

Girls Basketball beats Flintridge Sacred Heart 65-22 in first league game of the season. After losing just their third game of the season, the Wolverines came back strong with a big win at Sacred Heart.   Team...

Justin Butler ’19 locks down his Chaminade opponent from behind.

Wrestling motivated after cancellations

William Seymour January 10, 2018

In spite of a close 39-31 loss to Chaminade in its first Mission League match, multiple injuries and the cancelllation of multiple meets, the wrestling team has lofty goals for the season. To achieve them,...

Alex Button 21 prepares to take a shot against Claremont in their home opener. Photo Credit: Ryan Albert/Chronicle

Girls’ water polo defeats Claremont in home opener

Ryan Albert January 9, 2018

The girls’ water polo team defeated Claremont 12-11 in their home opener match this afternoon, continuing their strong season. The team played a heated match against the Wolfpack for their second non-tournament...

HORSING AROUND: Skyler Calkins ’20 and her horse Latte Z practice. Calkins says she practices four to five times per week. Calkins is the team captain for equestrian and said that the team’s small size has made it difficult for the team to place and succeed in shows. Photo Credit: Skyler Calkins 20

Equestrian struggles in early season

Lucas Gelfond January 9, 2018

**A previous version of this article misquoted Skyler Calkins '20.  The article has been updated to correct this error. Despite a series of setbacks, the equestrian team has found several successes...

FANTASTIC FORWARD: Forward Johnny Juzang ’20 pushes upcourt in a fast break with teammates Simon Pompan ’18 and Mason Hooks ’20 after stealing the ball in a 63-56 win over rival Notre Dame. Juzang scored 25 points and grabbed 15 rebounds. Photo Credit: Lucas Gelfond / Chronicle

Team enjoys strong start despite departing players

Lucas Gelfond January 9, 2018

In spite of a close 39-31 loss to Chaminade in its first Mission League match, multiple injuries and the cancelllation of multiple meets, the wrestling team has lofty goals for the season. To achieve them,...

Take a Shot: Meera Burghardt ’20 sets up for a pass during a heated match. The squad is undefeated so far this season.  Photo Credit: Pavan Tauh/Chronicle

Undefeated girls Water Polo team aims for CIF title

Ryan Albert January 9, 2018

The girls’ water polo team began its season with a strong 10-1 record and solid tournament performances. In December, the team beat five teams to come in first in the Claremont Tournament at Diamond...

Boys’ basketball defeats Alemany

Jackie Greenberg January 9, 2018

The boys’ basketball team defeated Alemany 60-58 to notch its third consecutive league victory Monday night. Guard Johnny Juzang ’20 scored 19 points, leading the team in scoring for the third straight...

Boys’ basketball snatches strong league win against Notre Dame 63-56

Lucas Gelfond January 5, 2018

Boys' basketball beat Notre Dame 63-56 in its second league game of the season. Although the Wolverines finished the first half with a strong 30-15 lead, their lead slipped to ten points at the end of...

Boys’ soccer wins first game of season

Grant Palmer January 4, 2018

The boys' soccer began its league season with a 1-0 win over Chaminade on Ted Slavin field yesterday. The Wolverines started strong, creating many opportunities to score. The teams were closely matched,...

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