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Former Program Head of the Girls' Basketball Program Melissa Hearlihy raises the 2024 CIF Girls' Basketball State Championship trophy after a 60-45 win over Colfax High School from Northern California. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Orange County Register/ SCNG)

The Final Whistle

Nathan Wang and Evalina Gerencher
October 1, 2024

The name Melissa Hearlihy is synonymous with excellence in high school sports. With 39 full seasons, 839 career victories and two girls' basketball CIF State Championships with the Wolverines under her...

ABOVE THE NET: Sophia Indelicato ’25 executes a pass as Ceumara Hernandez ’25 watches closely for the perfect moment to strike the ball.

Girls volleyball eliminated from playoffs after loss to Aliso Niguel

Alexander Dinh
November 16, 2022

The girl’s volleyball team led by Girls Volleyball Program Head Natalie Morgan is off to a rocky start in the season after two recent losses: a 3-2 loss to Aliso Niguel on Oct. 26 and a 3-0 loss to Liberty...

EYES ON THE TARGET: Jaxson Tierney ’23 extends out of the water with the ball in his hand as he prepares to take a shot at the opposing goalie.

Boys water polo faces Newport Harbor in CIF semifinal game

Jackson Mayer
November 16, 2022

The boys water polo team reached the semifinals of thewCalifornia Interscholastic Federation (CIF) Southern Section Championships before losing to Newport Harbor on Nov. 9. The score of the game was 11...

Football loses in first round of CIF

Alexander Dinh
November 11, 2022

The football team finished its season with an overall record of 6-4 after losing 33-21 to Grand Terrace in the first round of the Division 8 California Interscholastic Federation-Southern Section (CIF-SS)...

PITCH PERFECT: Pitcher Andrew Citron ’22 stares down a batter in the baseball team’s 6-3 win over Crespi Carmelite High School on March 25.

Baseball’s playoff run comes to an end

Ella Yadegar
May 27, 2022

The baseball team lost 6-1 in the CIF Southern Section Di- vision I quarterfinals to JSerra High School 6-1 at O’Malley Family Field on May 13. The team ended its season with an overall record...

Fiene Oerlemans ’22 and Deven Dees ’22 chant alongside other Fanatics at the boys basketball game against Sierra Canyon School on Feb. 18. The school limited the number of attendees at the playoff game, where the school fell to the Trailblazers 72-55.

Students resell CIF basketball tickets

Alex Hahn and Will Sherwood
March 23, 2022

During the boys basketball team’s run in the 2022 CIF playoffs, students reportedly scalped tickets they bought in bulk and duplicated tickets in order to get friends into games. Lily Weisskopf ’23...

Boys basketball defeats Sierra Canyon to advance to Open Division Finals.

Boys basketball defeats Sierra Canyon to advance to Open Division Finals

Allegra Drago and Charlie Seymour
February 18, 2022

The boys basketball team defeated the Sierra Canyon High School Trail Blazers 63-60 in the California Interscholastic Federation Southern Section (CIF-SS) Open Division semifinals on Friday Feb. 18. The...

Girls track and field takes home CIF-SS Championship

Amelia Scharff
June 13, 2021

The girls track and field team won the CIF-SS Division III Championship on June 12 at Estancia High School to complete its season this year. Members of the squad also took home individual championships...

Boys tennis team wins CIF SoCal Regional Championship

Alexander Hahn
June 7, 2021

The boys tennis team concluded its season with a 6-1 victory over Woodbridge High School, making the Wolverines the 2020-2021 CIF SoCal State Regional Champions. The squad had a final overall record of...

Girls soccer wins CIF SoCal State Regional Championship

Amelia Scharff
June 6, 2021

The girls soccer squad won the Division I CIF SoCal State Regional Championship in a 6-1 win over Pacifica High School on June 5 at Ted Slavin Field. This win wraps up the squad’s 2021 undefeated, 19-0...

The squad embraces after a goal at Ted Slavin Field in a game against San Clemente High School on May 14.

Girls Soccer wins CIF-SS Division I Championship

Amelia Scharff
June 1, 2021

The girls soccer team defeated Villa Park High School in the Division I CIF-SS Championship on May 29 at Fred Kelly Stadium. This 5-0 win against the Spartans advances the Wolverines to the regional playoffs...

Adam Hinton goes up for a layup in a game against Chaminade College Preparatory High School on May 12.

Boys Basketball named Mission League Champions for third year in a row

Amelia Scharff
June 1, 2021

The boys basketball squad won the Mission League Championship for the third year in a row in a 79-43 victory over St. Francis High School on May 21. This win, which was on senior night, had hundreds of...

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