After a strong junior season concluding in a first-team Mission League selection, varsity lacrosse midfielder Phillip Thompson '16 racked up another impressive honor on Tuesday morning, being one of 24...

With all Mission League teams eliminated from the CIF Southern Section Division I baseball playoff bracket, the first-team all-league selections were released to the public on Wednesday afternoon, and...

Even though it’s pretty generic for Chronicle writers to preach the idea of “trying something new” to the underclassmen in their final columns as high school students, joining “The Chronicle”...

It had been two years and three days since then-sophomore Roman Holthouse ’15 scored an overtime goal to stun Westlake High School 11-10 in a 2013 US Lacrosse Northern Division semifinal showdown. In...

After a three-year stint headlined by a US Lacrosse Southern Section Northern Division championship, a Mission League title, and an impressive total of six playoff wins, varsity lacrosse head coach Alex...

Despite all of the work the varsity girls' track and field team has put in during the 2015 season — meets since March, team practices since November, individual workouts since the summer — the squad...

In another down-to-the-wire matchup following Tuesday's epic 11-10 win over Mater Dei, the varsity baseball team survived again, defeating No. 7 seed Vista Murrieta (18-9 overall, 11-4 in Southwestern...

Led by a three-hit performance from Jackson Grayson '15 and a clutch last inning RBI single from Ezra Steinberg '15, the varsity baseball team just edged Santa Ana Mater Dei (17-13 overall, 8-7 in Trinity...

Despite an impressive 22-5 regular season record and a 22nd place spot in MaxPreps' national rankings, the CIF Southern Section seeding committee was not very kind to the varsity baseball team. In the...

Behind a dominant pitching performance from ace Cameron Deere '16 and an offensive outburst removing Chaminade's Tommy Costello '16 from the game early, the varsity baseball team got a key 4-1 league win...

On Thursday, May 7, the Harvard-Westlake basketball program received a visit from Milwaukee Bucks point guard Michael Carter-Williams. Carter-Williams, who was given the 2013-2014 National Basketball Association...

It had been two years and three days since then-sophomore Roman Holthouse '15 scored an overtime goal to stun Westlake High School 11-10 in a 2013 US Lacrosse Northern Division semifinal showdown. In...

There were no all-time school records set for team margin of victory or individual scoring by the varsity lacrosse team on Tuesday night, but the Wolverines were still able to achieve their primary goal...

Despite going 0-2 in the final week of the regular season, the varsity lacrosse team's strength of schedule was strong enough to impress the US Lacrosse Southern Section Northern Division seeding committee,...

After compiling a list of accolades that already included selections to the Mission League first-team, Los Angeles Daily News first-team and CIF Southern Section Division 4AA first-team, senior guard...

In the final regular season matchup for the varsity lacrosse team, the Wolverines came up just short of upsetting the city's top team, falling to chief rival Loyola (14-3 overall, 8-0 in Mission League...

New varsity boys’ basketball Head Coach David Rebibo has already begun working out with his 2015-16 prospective basketball players and plans to return the program to prominence after the retirement of...

Coming off of a huge 23-13 rivalry win at Crespi on April 25, the varsity lacrosse team is hitting its stride as playoffs approach, clinching second place in the Mission League with the pivotal win over...

After a strong senior season for the Harvard-Westlake football program, including a second-team Angelus League selection, linebacker/defensive end Alec Dominick ’15 was selected by American Football...

Entering Tuesday night's game against Corona Del Mar -- the highest ranked squad in the western half of the United States according to LaxPower's computer rankings -- on a three-game winning streak, the...

On March 24, Roman Holthouse '15 watched from the sidelines as fellow 2014 co-Mission League Player of the Year Alex Dixon '15 of Crespi torched the varsity lacrosse team for six goals in an 11-10 win...

If there was ever any doubt about the status of attackman Roman Holthouse '15 during the varsity lacrosse team's 1-3 homestretch in late March, those issues are certainly resolved by now. The 2014 co-Mission...

In a late night matchup on Tuesday, the varsity lacrosse team emerged victorious over St. Francis, rebounding from a tough loss on Friday with an 18-10 win over the Golden Knights (4-10 overall, 0-8 in...

In a rematch of a thrilling Harvard-Westlake 10-9 triple overtime win in April 2014, St. Margaret's was able to get their revenge on the Wolverines, cruising to a comfortable 17-6 victory in a non-league...

With a 19-day layoff since its last game, starting attackman Paul Rodriguez '18 still absent due to a leg injury, starting goalie Troy Hattler '17 unavailable due to illness, and even Head Coach Alex...

After a strong senior season for the Harvard-Westlake football program, including a second-team Angelus League selection, linebacker/defensive end Alec Dominick '15 was selected by American Football Worldwide...

After a heartbreaking one-goal loss to league rival Crespi on Wednesday, the varsity lacrosse team responded strongly with a boost from the return of Roman Holthouse '15, defeating Thousand Oaks (4-2...

All offseason long, the varsity lacrosse team had waited for this. In May 2014, the top-seeded Wolverines faced the eighth-seeded Crespi in a second-round matchup of the CIF Southern Section Northern...

The all-CIF Southern Section teams for four winter sports were released on the CIF-SS' website on Monday evening, and the teams for girls' water polo were released on Friday afternoon. In total, six Wolverine...

Only a day after suffering a gut-wrenching overtime loss to undefeated Peninsula High School, the varsity lacrosse team responded with a bang, crushing league foe St. Francis (3-5 overall, 0-4 in Mission...

For the second time in three days, the varsity lacrosse team faced a Bay League foe that it had eliminated from the 2013 CIF Southern Section Northern Division playoff bracket. For the second time in...

It's been two long years since the upstart Harvard-Westlake varsity lacrosse team stunned the top-seeded Palos Verdes squad in the championship game of the 2013 CIF Southern Section Northern Division playoff...

For three straight years, the CIF-SS Division 4AA quarterfinals had spelled doom for the varsity boys’ basketball team. Gardena Serra in 2012, Bishop Montgomery in 2013, and Buckley in 2014 had all eliminated...

Despite losing two former LaxPower High School All-American selections to graduation in midfielders Noah Pompan ‘14 and Jack Temko ‘14, the varsity lacrosse team has still established itself as a title...

Down by two goals with seven minutes remaining, the varsity lacrosse team responded with a 5-1 run to close the game, defeating Chaminade (2-3 overall, 0-1 in Mission League) 10-8 on the road to get its...

After allowing six fourth-quarter goals in a tough 16-10 loss to league rival Loyola, the defense stepped up tremendously for the varsity lacrosse team on Friday night, carrying the squad to a 9-5 victory...

With a first-half hat trick from freshman attackman Paul Rodriguez '18 and a three-goal lead late in the second quarter, the varsity lacrosse team looked primed to upset second-ranked Loyola (according...

MaxLaxLA determined Harvard-Westlake's lacrosse matchup with Agoura, matching the third and 12th ranked teams in the MaxLaxLA coaches' poll, to be the premier "Game to Watch" on Friday night in the Los...

In the opening matchup of the 2014-15 season, the varsity lacrosse team proved worthy of its lofty preseason ranking, using a dominant offensive performance to crush Culver City (0-2 overall, 0-0 in...

For three straight years, the CIF-SS Division 4AA quarterfinals had spelled doom for the Harvard-Westlake varsity boys' basketball team; Gardena Serra in 2012, Bishop Montgomery in 2013, and Buckley in...

Rancho Mirage High School, only in its second year of existence, earned its first varsity basketball playoff appearance in school history during the 2014-15 season. Alex Copeland '15 made sure it ended...

With a full week of rest after their tight loss to chief rival Loyola, the varsity boys' basketball team came out with a vengeance, using a historically explosive first quarter to eliminate Fillmore (9-12...

Tim Chou, a football analyst who graduated from Purdue with a major in engineering and has coached for Inglewood High, Torrance High and Golden West Junior College in Huntington Beach, talked to Bill...

Despite a tough 79-71 loss to rival Loyola in the final regular season game of Head Coach Greg Hilliard's career, the varsity boys’ basketball team remains in the thick of the playoff race, currently...

The last time Harvard-Westlake boys' basketball saw Stone Gettings '15, the Loyola forward hit a three-pointer with five seconds left to stun a sold-out Wolverine crowd and allow his team to escape Taper...

In the first meeting between Harvard-Westlake and Chaminade boys' basketball three weeks ago, the Eagles' Jake Porath '15 watched from the sideline due to a knee injury, unable to contribute at all in...

Wednesday night's game marked a major transition for the Flintridge St. Francis basketball program; the Golden Knights played their first game in seven years without former Head Coach Jeff Stephens, who...

Behind dominant performances from stars DeAnthony Melton '16 and Mitch Mykhalov '16, and some spotty officiating in the second half, Crespi (17-6 overall, 6-2 in Mission League) turned a tight game at...

Explosive offensive performances from leading scorers Ali Iken '17 and Alex Copeland '15 weren't enough to end the varsity boys' basketball team's losing streak, as the squad dropped a tight 83-81 decision...

A clutch offensive connection between seniors Parker Converse '15 and Cole Fletcher '15,  combined with an epic goal-keeping performance from Michael Gaven '18, let the Wolverines squeak out a 1-0 win...

In Wednesday's loss to Sherman Oaks Notre Dame, the varsity boys' basketball team was marred by poor free-throw shooting in the fourth quarter, going under 40 percent as a team in the final eight minutes...

Behind a dominant pitching performance from Gabe Golob '16 and an impressive first inning offensive outburst, the varsity baseball team cruised to a victory in a pre-season scrimmage, defeating Duk Soo...

With Ray Mueller '17 absent and Noah Gains '15 hampered due to the flu, and Parsa Shoa '16 (back) and Wolfgang Novogratz '16 (foot) out with their respective pre-existing injuries, the varsity boys' basketball...

With Taper Gymnasium filled to its 1,000 person capacity for Friday night's game against Loyola, the stage was set for the varsity boys' basketball team to repeat its performance from a week ago and get...

Entering play on Friday night, there looked to be a clear distinction in the Mission League boys' basketball standings; the top four teams in Chaminade, Alemany, Loyola, and Crespi had all only lost one...

With a stellar team defensive effort and a pair of big offensive performances from its star guards, the varsity boys' basketball responded from Monday's tough loss to Crespi with a 53-42 win over Flintridge...

Despite facing a serious lack of depth compared to its strong Mission League competition, the varsity wrestling team is off to a successful start to the 2014-15 season. The team has an 0-2 record in Mission...

  Behind the dominance of lone returning starter Alex Copeland ‘15, the emergence of transfer Wolfgang Novogratz ‘16, and the improvements of several former reserves, the varsity boys’...

Another solid offensive performance from Alex Copeland '15 and a career night from Aaron Glazer '17 weren't enough to propel the varsity boys' basketball team to victory on Monday night, as the squad dropped...

With Parsa Shoa '16 already out due to a back injury and Wolfgang Novogratz '16 inactive after aggravating his foot injury on Wednesday against Notre Dame, the varsity boys' basketball team needed a scoring...

Behind a hot start and a dominating fourth quarter performance, the varsity boys' basketball team was able to soundly defeat Sherman Oaks Notre Dame (8-6 overall, 0-1 in Mission League) on Wednesday night,...

The varsity boys' basketball team got huge production from its three scoring leaders Tuesday, but couldn't hold off a second-half rally from highly-ranked Foothill (11-3 overall, from Henderson, Nevada),...

Point guard Alex Copeland '15 continued to score at will, point guard Ali Iken '17 had one of the finest offensive performances of his varsity career, and the varsity boys' basketball team pulled away...

Playing in front of 370 viewers on the "High School Cube" website, the varsity boys' basketball team got its first win of the Maxpreps Holiday Classic, handling Palm Desert (5-6 overall, 0-1 in Desert...

In its opening game of the Maxpreps Holiday Classic late on Friday night, the varsity boys' basketball team couldn't keep up with highly-ranked Galena (11-1 overall, from Reno, NV), as the Wolverines dropped...

Alex Copeland '15 entered Saturday's third place game of the University High School Jim Nakabara Classic on a tear, having scored more than 20 points in each of the varsity boys' basketball team's previous...

Valiant efforts from the varsity boys' basketball team's two star guards were not enough to save the team in Friday's matchup, as the squad fell to Dorsey (6-2 overall, 0-0 in Coliseum League) in a high-scoring...

Behind another excellent offensive performance from Alex Copeland '15, the varsity boys' basketball team comfortably handled St. Monica (3-4 overall, 0-0 in Camino Real League), winning Thursday night's...

In the varsity basketball team's first four games, elite defense was the story for the Wolverines, as the team held its opponents under 45 points in three games on its way to a third place finish. On...

Responding in a big way to its first loss of the season on Thursday, the varsity boys' basketball team salvaged a 3rd place finish in its first at the Mira Costa Pacific Shores Tournament with an impressive...

In the final pool play game of the Mira Costa Pacific Shores Tournament, the varsity boys' basketball team couldn't top the tournament's host and defending champion, losing 67-59 in a game on Thursday...

Behind dominant two-way performances from its two senior guards, the Wolverine basketball team cruised to its second straight victory, defeating Carson (0-3 overall, 0-0 in Marine League) 73-39 in a pool...

In the season opener for the 2014-15 varsity boys' basketball team, the squad soundly defeated Culver City High School (0-1 overall, 0-0 in Ocean League play) by a score of 61-31 in both teams' first game...

Losing three of its four leading scorers from last season in Derick Newton ‘14 (19.7 PPG, 6.6 RPG), Bryan Polan ‘14 (11.9 PPG, 7.1 RPG), and Mike Sheng ‘14 (11.1 PPG, 3.8 APG, 2.6 RPG), and facing...

Led by a pair of first-team Mission League selections in freshmen Josie Baker ‘18 and Karina Guo ‘18, the varsity girls’ golf team managed to improve to a 7-1 regular season record and repeat its...

Looking to advance to the CIF Southern Section team finals for the first time since 2012, the varsity girls' golf team came up short, finishing in 10th place at the CIF-SS Northern Division Team Finals...

In the regular season, the worse scorer out of Karina Gou '18 and Josie Baker '18 generally lost nothing more than a bit of pride, as she would happily watch her classmate take the team's top score as...

While the varsity girls' golf team improved dramatically from their 2013 performance, they couldn't quite close the gap separating themselves from longtime rival Sherman Oaks Notre Dame. The Wolverines...

Recognized for their success during the 2013-14 school year, Harvard-Westlake Athletics placed in the top five of the CIF Southern Section Commissioner’s Cup rankings for both boys and girls. The Commissioner’s...

Shooting guard Bryce Taylor ’04 has been included in the popular basketball video game NBA 2K15, as his FC Bayern Munich team, which plays in the German "Basketball Bundesliga," is an option for players...

In the final match of the varsity girls’ golf team’s regular season, the Wolverines took care of business, handily defeating Mission League opponent Louisville (1-4 overall, 1-4 in league) by a score...

In a pivotal match for the Mission League's regular season standings, the young varsity girls' golf team lived up to the pressure, defeating new league rival Marlborough (5-3 overall, 4-2 in league) by a...

In the varsity girls' golf team's first 18-hole competition of the season on Monday, the squad took 12th place out of 22 participants at the prestigious Walnut Mustang Invitational at the California Country...

After being out of action for eight days since their first dual match loss to Sherman Oaks Notre Dame, the varsity girls' golf team put those lingering demons to rest with a lopsided 207-277 win over league...

The undefeated match play run for the varsity girls' golf team finally came to an end Wednesday, as they dropped their match against defending league champion Sherman Oaks Notre Dame (4-0 overall, 3-0...

In the varsity girls' golf team's first meeting with the entire Mission League on Sept. 23, the Wolverines experienced their first taste of defeat in the 2014 season, as they took third place out of the...

In the varsity girls' golf team's first match of the week (due to weather-related cancellations Sept. 16), the Wolverines edged previously unbeaten Alemany (now 6-1 overall, 2-1 in the Mission League)...

The varsity girls' golf team continued to dominate in their match  Thursday, keeping their winning streak alive with a comfortable 219-252 league victory against Flintridge Sacred Heart (1-2, 0-2 in Mission...

The varsity girls' golf team continued to dominate in their most recent match on Thursday, as they kept their winning streak alive with a comfortable 219-252 league win against Flintridge Sacred Heart...

In the home opener of the varsity girls' golf team's 2014 season Tuesday, the squad asserted itself as one of the San Fernando Valley's top programs, defeating Oaks Christian (1-2 overall, 1-0 in Marmonte...

In the opening match of the varsity girls' golf team's 2014 season, the squad easily handled Mission League foe Marymount by a score of 226-275 on the difficult Rancho Park golf course. Highly-touted...

The varsity girls’ golf team will open its season with a league match against Marymount, whom it defeated last year by a score of 245-264, on Sept. 4 at Rancho Park. The team lost two talented players...