Two sports compete for field use
Tina Little and Emily Trelstad
November 25, 2019
Stand on the 40-yard line of the Downes Field. It’s 3:20 p.m. and the student-athletes start to arrive. Two speakers compete for the sound space. Cleats storm the pavement and soften as they hit the track and then the turf. Football pads and field hockey bags hit the ground. Practices for both the...
Fall Sports Preview
Tina Little and Amanda Kravitz
October 24, 2019
Girls Varsity Soccer “We are looking to build on last year’s success and hopefully win a state championship. The first few games of the season have been super fun and I’m really excited to continue playing with such an awesome group of girls.”- senior Maya Leschly Boys Varsity Soccer ...
Spirit allows teams to bond
Dan Friedman, Sports Editor
March 11, 2019
Walk around the high school for 15 minutes and you will see at least one kid with bleached blonde hair, one girl with the tips of her hair dyed blue, a couple of kids wearing jerseys and students dressed in all black, pajamas, camouflage, as American flags and more. Everywhere you go, the high school is fill...
Starting age for training varies by sport
Sidonie Brown, Staff Writer
February 6, 2018
Starting from as early as preschool, playing soccer is a staple of childhood. In later years, this can transform into heavy competition. By the time students reach the high school age, many have left the pool of soccer players behind to discover new athletic passions. Sports that attract new participants,...
Player Profile: Emma Ewas, girls varsity field hockey
Sascha Wolf-Sorokin, Staff Writer
December 10, 2015
Photo provided by Emma Ewas What professional athlete in field hockey do you admire most and why? I met Rachel Dawson when I was a freshman. She's on the U.S. women's olympic team and I admire her a lot because she's so strong and she works so hard. I've seen her practice and she just puts 100...
Sandeep Gingipalli, Sports Writing Editor
September 27, 2018 • 0 comments
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