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SAVING THE DAY: Goalie Rohan Mehta ’23 saves a shot on goal versus Palisades High School April 12. The team also celebrated Senior Night. Printed with permission of Darlene Bible.

Lacrosse team eliminated in quarterfinals following three consecutive one-goal games

Alexander Dinh
May 25, 2023

The lacrosse team lost to Temecula Valley High School 11-10 in the quarterfinals of Division II CIF Southern Section (CIF-SS) playoffs May 6, ending the season with a 9-8 overall record and a 3-3 record...

TAKE A SWING: Colin Kennedy ’24 prepares to hit the ball during a match against St. Francis on April 18. Kennedy has since won the first three rounds of the CIF individuals tournament alongside Andrew Kurgan ’24. Printed with permission of Darlene Bible.

Doubles team advances to fourth round

Eden Conner
May 25, 2023

nnedy ’24 won three rounds in the CIF individuals tournament to make it to the round of 32.  The duo rallied to win 6-4 and 6-3 in the third round, guaranteeing them a spot in the second week of the...

Five athletes reach Track and Field CIF Masters

Nathan Wang
May 25, 2023

The Boys Track and Field team placed fourth and the Girls Track and Field team placed eighth at the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) Track and Field Finals May 13. Pole Vaulters Jessica Thompson...

Best in the West: Open Division Champs

Ella Yadegar and Averie Perrin
March 21, 2023

Basketball Program Head David Rebibo paced up and down the court as the Wolverines trailed St. John Bosco in the third quarter March 4 . Drawing up plays on his clipboard, Rebibo felt confident he could...

Damar Hamlin collapsed in a game against the Bengals on Jan. 2.

Cardiac Concern

Chloe Park and Caroline Plunkett
February 12, 2023

When Buffalo Bills’ Strong Safety Damar Hamlin suffered cardiac arrest in the first quarter of a game on Jan. 2, it sent shockwaves through the sports community. After a hit from Bengal’s receiver...

REACH FOR THE STARS: Goalie Thea Pine ’23 stretches upwards to save a goal during a game against Mira Costa High School on Dec. 3.

Girls Water Polo starts season with losing record ahead of league play

Jackson Mayer
December 14, 2022

Girls water polo has gone 1-2 overall in the preseason, losing to Long Beach Wilson 9-7 on Nov. 30 and Mater Dei 8-7 on Dec. 7, but won against Mira Costa 8-4 on Dec. 3. Veronica Mnatsakanian ’26 said...

Wrestling looks to improve

Christopher Mo
December 14, 2022

The wrestling team started off their season with a total record of 8-3 in their tri-meet against Westlake. Cutter East ’24 finished the meet with three wins and zero losses, Dylan Graff ’24 with two...

EYES ON THE PRIZE: Attacker Josh Barnavon ’24 attempts a goal versus Palos Verdes High School in a preseason game Dec. 2. The school won versus Palos Verdes 3-0, its second win this season. The team’s first league game will be at home versus St. Francis on Dec. 14.

Boys Soccer hopes to win CIF for first time

Alexander Dinh
December 14, 2022

The boys soccer team began its season 3-0 in non-league play, defeating Palos Verdes High School 2-0, Calabasas High School 1-0 and Camarillo High School 4-1. The team plays its first league match at home...

Bet on It

Bet on It

Ella Yadegar and Max Turetzky
December 14, 2022

As Len* passed through the casino of a Las Vegas hotel, he glanced over at the rows of chairs facing the March Madness tournament playing on a large flatscreen television. He turned to his dad, telling...

A photo illustration depicts Alyssa Thompson '23 as she runs on the field with the U.S. Women's National Team.

Captain America: Student by Day, Soccer Star by Night

Ella Yadegar
November 22, 2022

Alyssa Thompson '23 walked out beside her U.S. Women's National Team (USWNT) teammates at Wembley Stadium under beaming lights and the chants of 77,000 attendees. Preparing to take on England in the match,...

Megan Kim ’24 runs across the field, retaining possession of the ball against Huntingon Beach on August 25.

Field hockey secures repeated victories

Alex Lee and Alexander Dinh
September 29, 2022

The field hockey team, led by first-year Head Coach Susan Hodgkins, has won two games following their two losses at the start of the season. Megan said after three Division I commits graduated last year,...

Walking out from the team locker room, Quarterback Henry Wendorf  ’23 and Wide Receiver Santiago 
Hernandez ’23 spark a conversation with a referee ahead of their 14-6 first season victory over Canyon High School on September 2.

Varsity football wins consecutive games following back-to-back losses ahead of league competition

Jackson Mayer
September 29, 2022

After starting the season 2-2 against non-league opponents, the football team is preparing for Del Rey League play. The team’s first league game will be the school’s Homecoming game against St. Genevieve...

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