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Maxine Zuriff

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Girls and boys track and field team keeps up its winning streak

Maxine Zuriff
May 4, 2021

The girls and boys track and field teams continued its winning streak during the meet against Marymount High School and Loyola High School on Saturday at Ted Slavin Field. The girls team won by a large...

Boys lacrosse beats Crespi Carmelite High School in fifth game of season

Maxine Zuriff
April 24, 2021

The boys lacrosse team beat Crespi Carmelite High School 11-6 on April 22 adding another win to its overall record of 4-1. During the first quarter the team pulled ahead with 4 goals. First, midfielder...

Asher Rossen '23 and John North '21 get ready to coordinate an attack against Loyola High School on April 5.

Boys soccer beats Notre Dame High School in its third league match

Maxine Zuriff
April 13, 2021

The boys soccer team defeated Notre Dame High School 2-1 in its home game on Monday at Ted Slavin Field.   After being down 0-1 going into the second half, the team tied the match with a penalty kick...

Center defender Ayva Magna ’22 gets ready to shoot the ball against Oaks Christian High School during her game March 4.

Team looks to bounce back after shaky start

Maxine Zuriff
March 25, 2021

The girls water polo team struggled at the beginning of its season and currently stands at an overall record of 6-3. The team started off strong with an 8-5 win over Mira Costa High School but since then...

Golfers Alexa Sen ’22, Marine Degryse ’22 and Chronicle Assistant Sports Editor Maxine Zuriff ’22 all get ready to putt at their first practice since the reopening of athletics. Girls golf holds practices at Weddington Golf and Tennis and will have its first match against Marlborough on March 22.

Athletic program officially resumes seasons

Maxine Zuriff
March 24, 2021

Head of Athletics Terry Barnum announced the reopening of sports on campus and specified the guidelines all athletes must follow in an email Feb. 23. In the email, Barnum attached a COVID-19 testing consent...

Baxter Chelsom '23 drives up the pool and attempts to shoot the ball in the game against Mira Costa High School.

Boys water polo defeats Mira Costa High School

Maxine Zuriff
March 18, 2021

The boys water polo team beat Mira Costa High School 10-6 in their seventh game of the season on Monday. The team has improved to 6-1 this year and 4-0 in their league games. Matteo Dall’Olmo ’22...

Girls water polo defeats Mira Costa High School in their season opener

Maxine Zuriff
March 4, 2021

The girls water polo team opened their season March 2 with an 8-5 win over Mira Costa High school. This was the team's first game back since the athletic program shut down due to COVID-19. Players have...

School maintains COVID-19 confidentiality

Maxine Zuriff
December 9, 2020

The athletics department, which has allowed students to continue practicing on campus, has not notified families if any athletes have contracted COVID-19, though Head of Communications and Strategic Initiatives...

Students reflect on in-person practices

Maxine Zuriff
October 14, 2020

The school started its first phase of athletic practices Aug. 24, allowing athletes to return to campus while still practicing social distancing protocols. Athletes in the baseball, boys basketball, boys...

Illustration by Alexa Druyanoff

@BlackatHWAthletics

Maxine Zuriff
August 26, 2020

As the spotlight continues to shine on issues of racism around the country, sports are no exception . Racism in athletics is a major problem, deeply affecting athletes and attracting strong opinions from...

Female swimmer to go to Cornell University

Maxine Zuriff
June 3, 2020

Swimmer Angelica Sih ’20 announced her commitment to Cornell University, where she will continue her academic and athletic career, April 14. “When I received the offer from Cornell to swim for them,...

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