Peninsula Prep Sports

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Vikings head to CCS finals after dominant victory over Spartans
Sunday, November 20, 2022, 1:25 pm | Paly Voice, Palo Alto High School
In a make-or-break game, the Palo Alto High School Vikings (2-3) defeated the Seaside Spartans (4-2), 34-6, in the Central Coastal Section semifinal playoff game Friday night, advancing to the CCS finals. Coming off a decisive win last week, the Vikings maintained their energy during this game, according to Viking Head Coach David DeGeronimo.  “I... Read More >>
Girls Tennis Season Recap
Saturday, November 19, 2022, 10:16 pm | Viking, Palo Alto High School
Despite losing the second round of CCS 2-5 against Evergreen Valley, the girl’s tennis team finished their fall season with a close 7-6 overall record. Unfortunately, the team was not able to beat last year’s record. However, the team did face significant challenges throughout the season. The girl’s tennis team started the season with a... Read More >>
Cross country to head to states after CCS meet
Saturday, November 19, 2022, 6:24 pm | Oracle, Mountain View High School
Cross country put on a strong performance at CCS finals last week, qualifying the girls varsity team and runners senior Evan Markelz and junior Nathan Morris for state championships.  The girls varsity team placed second overall, led by senior Kate Stone, who placed sixth. Markelz and Morris placed first and eighth, respectively, with Markelz being... Read More >>
Scoreboard

Boys Basketball:
San Ramon Valley 59, Sacred Heart Prep 57, Mar 2, 2023
Boys Basketball:
Sacred Heart Prep 63, Folsom 62, Feb 28, 2023
Boys Basketball:
Riordan 61, Sacred Heart Prep 44, Feb 22, 2023
Boys Basketball:
Sacred Heart Prep 60, Menlo-Atherton 59, Feb 17, 2023
Boys Basketball:
The King's Academy 53, Sacred Heart Prep 49, Feb 14, 2023
Boys Basketball:
Sacred Heart Prep 60, Menlo School 49, Feb 10, 2023
Boys Basketball:
Sacred Heart Prep 85, Pinewood 54, Feb 7, 2023
Boys Basketball:
Sacred Heart Prep 80, Sequoia 35, Feb 4, 2023
Boys Basketball:
Priory 50, Sacred Heart Prep 43, Feb 3, 2023
Boys Basketball:
Sacred Heart Prep 62, Crystal Springs 34, Jan 31, 2023
Boys Basketball:
Sacred Heart Prep 63, Justin-Siena 47, Jan 28, 2023
Boys Basketball:
Sacred Heart Prep 47, King's Academy 39, Jan 27, 2023
Boys Basketball:
Sacred Heart Prep 85, Half Moon Bay 61, Jan 25, 2023
Boys Basketball:
Sacred Heart Prep 81, Harker 42, Jan 24, 2023
Boys Basketball:
Sacred Heart Prep 61, Menlo School 59, Jan 20, 2023
Boys Basketball:
Palo Alto 50, Los Altos 44, Jan 18, 2023
Boys Basketball:
Sacred Heart Prep 82, Stuart Hall 47, Jan 14, 2023
Boys Basketball:
Sacred Heart Prep 62, Priory 56, Jan 12, 2023
Boys Wrestling:
Menlo-Atherton 42, Hillsdale 15, Jan 12, 2023
Boys Basketball:
Sacred Heart Prep 52, Menlo-Atherton 51, Jan 7, 2023
Girls Basketball:
Sequoia 43, Menlo School 34, Jan 6, 2023
Girls Water Polo:
Menlo - Atherton 15, Carlmont 4, Oct 12, 2022
Girls Water Polo:
Menlo-Atherton 10, Woodside 4, Oct 11, 2022
Girls Water Polo:
Menlo-Atherton 10, Woodside 4, Oct 11, 2022

Girls Basketball Season Preview
Saturday, November 19, 2022, 12:44 am | Viking, Palo Alto High School
The Paly girls basketball team has spent all summer and fall practicing intensely for the upcoming season, where they look to continue their recent success as a team. Last year, the team had an excellent season, finishing with an 11-1 league record. This earned them the DeAnza League championship as well as – for the... Read More >>
Paly football beats Seaside 34-6
Saturday, November 19, 2022, 12:41 am | Viking, Palo Alto High School
The Paly football team beat Seaside 34-6 at Palo Alto High School on Friday night in the Division V CCS semifinals.  Paly executed at a high level both offensively and defensively right from the start, allowing Paly to capture a 13-0 advantage going into halftime. Linebacker Luke Young (‘23) flew all over the field with... Read More >>
Boys Basketball Season Preview
Friday, November 18, 2022, 2:52 pm | Viking, Palo Alto High School
The boys basketball team went 10-2 in league wins in the 21-22 season last year, and are hoping to take the win in their first league game against Gunn on December 16.  Senior captain Jackson Martin explains how this game will set the foundation for the upcoming season.  “In terms of the Gunn game, they... Read More >>
Girls volleyball combats season’s challenges
Friday, November 18, 2022, 11:37 am | Campanile, Palo Alto High School
Coach Chris Crader said the girls volleyball team has faced many ups and downs this season, including illness and injury that has made it difficult for the team to get into a great rhythm or maintain continuity during practices and games. “Some of our best players are missing out on the season because they are working with doctors to figure out when they will be healthy enough to return to action, but it probably won’t be until very late in... Read More >>
Spend, spend, spend: how the Giants can get back to winning
Thursday, November 17, 2022, 4:28 pm | Lancer, St. Francis High School
by Landon Kim (’25) | November 18, 2022 The 2021 San Francisco Giants were one of the best teams in both franchise and Major League Baseball history. The 107-win team was balanced... Read More >>