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Thank Yu, Harvard-Westlake

Adam Yu
June 1, 2018

Fifteen years from now, as I look back at my time here, I will remember all of the opportunities that Harvard-Westlake afforded me. From all of the people I met to all of the new things I got to try, Harvard-Westlake...

A golf player swings at a meet versus Louisville at the Encino Golf Course. Photo Credit: Adam Yu '18

Squad finishes strong season

Adam Yu and Oliver Akhtarzhad
November 28, 2017

The girls’ golf team finished the regular season on a strong note with a victory against Alemany 204-286 Oct. 12. They finished with an overall record of 6-1 and a league record of 5-1, which is slightly...

Girls’ basketball loses in championship game

Adam Yu
March 5, 2017

The girls’ basketball team was defeated in the championship game of the CIF-SS Open Division Playoffs by Long Beach Poly. The final score of the game was 68-52. After trailing 16-12 at the end of the...

Boys’ golf wins first match of season

Adam Yu
March 2, 2017

The boys’ golf team began its 2017 season by defeating Alemany by a score of 182-250 at the Hansen Dam Golf Course on Tuesday. This was the squad’s first league game. The boys will play their next...

Girls’ basketball defeats Etiwanda, advances to championship

Adam Yu
February 26, 2017

The girls’ basketball team defeated Etiwanda in the CIF-SS Open Division Playoffs semi-final by a score of 60-49. After only leading by one point at the half and being tied 41-41 at the end of the third...

Playoff Preview: Girls’ basketball vs. Mater Dei

Adam Yu
February 12, 2017

The varsity girls’ basketball team is the 6-seed in the CIF-SS Open Division tournament, and will host 11-seed Mater Dei in the opening round on Saturday. The winners of this game and the Windward-Lakeside...

Girls’ basketball wins against Alemany

Adam Yu
February 7, 2017

The girls’ basketball team defeated Alemany High School 61-36 earlier today. The victory moved the squad’s overall record to 21-3 and its league record to 5-2. At halftime, the Wolverines led 29-17....

Girls’ basketball defeated by Alemany

Adam Yu
January 21, 2017

The Harvard-Westlake girls’ basketball team was defeated by Alemany High School on Thursday. The final score of the game was 77-72. Forward Jayla Ruffus-Milner ‘18 led the Wolverines with 19 points....

Jayla Rufus-Milner ’18 fires off a buzzer-beater during the team’s 59-24 victory over FSHA on Jan. 5.  The team is 14-1 and ranked 17th in the nation as of press time.  It will play against Alemany, the state’s 15th-ranked team, on Jan. 19. Credit: Pavan Tauh/Chronicle

On Cloud Nine – The undermanned girls’ basketball team is a mainstay near the top of both national and statewide rankings

Adam Yu
January 11, 2017

Injuries have left the girls’ basketball team with few players, but they have even fewer losses. After winning three consecutive tournaments, the team has emerged as a force to be reckoned with in California. Despite...

Girls’ basketball wins Title IX Tournament

Adam Yu
January 6, 2017

The Harvard-Westlake girls’ basketball varsity team won the Title IX Tournament in the Edith Green bracket held at the D.C. Armory in Washington D.C. The squad won three straight games against Nazareth...

Girls’ basketball drops second home game

Adam Yu
December 10, 2016

After winning both the Palisades Beach Invitational and the Redondo Union High School Tournament, the Harvard Westlake varsity girls’ basketball team returned home to defeat El Camino Real High School...

Alyse Tran '18 and an Edison player fight for the puck during the season open Aug. 30. Credit: Cameron Stine/ Chronicle

Field Hockey defeats Edison in season opener

Adam Yu
August 30, 2016

Varsity Field Hockey defeated Edison High School 1-0 in their season opener. Nicole Bahar ’18 scored the only goal of the game in the first half. “I think [scoring the goal] gave both me and the...

Athletic trainer leaves school for Loyola

Adam Yu
May 29, 2016

Athletic trainer Amanda Zamani will leave Harvard-Westlake at the end of the year. Zamani previously worked at Los Angeles Pierce Community College and attended California State University, Northridge. She...

Get Lit Players slam poetry group performs for sophomores during class meeting

Adam Yu
October 8, 2015

The Get Lit Players, a slam poetry team in Los Angeles, performed during sophomore class meeting Sept. 28. The Get Lit players hoped to spark student interest in slam poetry. They also wanted to recruit...

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