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Sequoia vs. Palo Alto High School (Apr 18, 2022)
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Girls Volleyball Gains a Decisive Victory Against Aragon
Tuesday, September 27, 2022, 1:34 pm | M-A Chronicle, Menlo Atherton High School
Photo credits to Jolene Chu On Tuesday night, the M-A girls volleyball team beat the Aragon Dons, for the second time this season, in four... Read More >>
Tuesday, September 27, 2022, 1:34 pm | M-A Chronicle, Menlo Atherton High School
Photo credits to Jolene Chu On Tuesday night, the M-A girls volleyball team beat the Aragon Dons, for the second time this season, in four... Read More >>
Bears Fall Just Short at Wilcox
Tuesday, September 27, 2022, 12:29 pm | M-A Chronicle, Menlo Atherton High School
Photo credits to Jiwoo Lee “Hindsight is 20/20,” is what senior quarterback Billy Johnson said after the M-A Bears suffered a heartbreaking loss to the... Read More >>
Tuesday, September 27, 2022, 12:29 pm | M-A Chronicle, Menlo Atherton High School
Photo credits to Jiwoo Lee “Hindsight is 20/20,” is what senior quarterback Billy Johnson said after the M-A Bears suffered a heartbreaking loss to the... Read More >>
Girls water polo gains freshmen, CCS ambitions
Tuesday, September 27, 2022, 12:00 pm | Campanile, Palo Alto High School
With the addition of a number of freshmen, the girls water polo team is determined to beat old records and reach new heights, Coach Rodrick Rowell said. “It’s unusual to have freshmen play, but the team is balanced and the chemistry is really great,” Rowell said. “We all just want to play our best water polo at the end of the year and be as competitive as we can be.” Junior Mary Henderson said she hopes to channel the team’s... Read More >>
Tuesday, September 27, 2022, 12:00 pm | Campanile, Palo Alto High School
With the addition of a number of freshmen, the girls water polo team is determined to beat old records and reach new heights, Coach Rodrick Rowell said. “It’s unusual to have freshmen play, but the team is balanced and the chemistry is really great,” Rowell said. “We all just want to play our best water polo at the end of the year and be as competitive as we can be.” Junior Mary Henderson said she hopes to channel the team’s... Read More >>
Varsity girls water polo team loses valuable seniors
Tuesday, September 27, 2022, 9:58 am | Paw Print, Woodside High School
Girls varsity water polo is searching for team balance without the security of their seniors from last year’s season. Last year, the varsity girl’s water polo had a total of six seniors on the team; primarily acting as mentors to their teammates. The 2021-2022 varsity team’s bond became especially close over the COVID-19 pandemic as... Read More >>
Tuesday, September 27, 2022, 9:58 am | Paw Print, Woodside High School
Girls varsity water polo is searching for team balance without the security of their seniors from last year’s season. Last year, the varsity girl’s water polo had a total of six seniors on the team; primarily acting as mentors to their teammates. The 2021-2022 varsity team’s bond became especially close over the COVID-19 pandemic as... Read More >>
Scoreboard
Boys Football:
Menlo 18, Palo Alto 0, Saturday
Menlo 18, Palo Alto 0, Saturday
Girls Water Polo:
Gunn 10, Palo Alto 7, Thursday
Gunn 10, Palo Alto 7, Thursday
Girls Volleyball:
Los Gatos 3, Palo Alto 1, Thursday
Los Gatos 3, Palo Alto 1, Thursday
Girls Golf:
Monte Vista 208, Palo Alto 239, Sep 21, 2022
Monte Vista 208, Palo Alto 239, Sep 21, 2022
Girls Water Polo:
Palo Alto 11, Lynbrook 3, Sep 20, 2022
Palo Alto 11, Lynbrook 3, Sep 20, 2022
Boys Water Polo:
Palo Alto 17, Lynbrook 3, Sep 20, 2022
Palo Alto 17, Lynbrook 3, Sep 20, 2022
Boys Water Polo:
Palo Alto 17, Lynbrook 3, Sep 20, 2022
Palo Alto 17, Lynbrook 3, Sep 20, 2022
Boys Football:
Freedom (Oakley, CA) 38, Menlo School 14, Sep 16, 2022
Freedom (Oakley, CA) 38, Menlo School 14, Sep 16, 2022
Boys Water Polo:
Palo Alto 12, Los Altos 9, Sep 15, 2022
Palo Alto 12, Los Altos 9, Sep 15, 2022
Girls Volleyball:
Palo Alto 3, Gunn 2, Sep 15, 2022
Palo Alto 3, Gunn 2, Sep 15, 2022
Girls Water Polo:
Castilleja 8, Palo Alto 7, Sep 14, 2022
Castilleja 8, Palo Alto 7, Sep 14, 2022
Girls Golf:
Palo Alto 227, Lynbrook 234, Sep 14, 2022
Palo Alto 227, Lynbrook 234, Sep 14, 2022
Boys Water Polo:
Palo Alto 16, Homestead 8, Sep 13, 2022
Palo Alto 16, Homestead 8, Sep 13, 2022
Girls Water Polo:
Palo Alto 16, Homestead 1, Sep 13, 2022
Palo Alto 16, Homestead 1, Sep 13, 2022
Girls Tennis:
Los Gatos 6, Palo Alto 1, Sep 13, 2022
Los Gatos 6, Palo Alto 1, Sep 13, 2022
Girls Field Hockey:
Los Gatos 2, Palo Alto 0, Sep 13, 2022
Los Gatos 2, Palo Alto 0, Sep 13, 2022
Girls Volleyball:
Los Altos 3, Palo Alto 0, Sep 13, 2022
Los Altos 3, Palo Alto 0, Sep 13, 2022
Boys Water Polo:
Palo Alto 10, Santa Cruz 7, Sep 10, 2022
Palo Alto 10, Santa Cruz 7, Sep 10, 2022
Boys Football:
Palo Alto 41, Gunn 0, Sep 9, 2022
Palo Alto 41, Gunn 0, Sep 9, 2022
Girls Tennis:
Palo Alto 4, Castilleja 3, Sep 7, 2022
Palo Alto 4, Castilleja 3, Sep 7, 2022
Boys Football:
Menlo Atherton 48, Bellarmine 34, Aug 27, 2022
Menlo Atherton 48, Bellarmine 34, Aug 27, 2022
Girls Softball:
Gunn 10, Cupertino 0, May 12, 2022
Gunn 10, Cupertino 0, May 12, 2022
Boys Baseball:
Gunn 14, Lynbrook 1, May 12, 2022
Gunn 14, Lynbrook 1, May 12, 2022
Boys Lacrosse:
Menlo School 16, Palo Alto 3, May 11, 2022
Menlo School 16, Palo Alto 3, May 11, 2022
Girls Lacrosse:
Scotts Valley 17, Gunn 7, May 11, 2022
Scotts Valley 17, Gunn 7, May 11, 2022
With a five-year undefeated streak in CCS, the girls varsity golf team hopes to regain the sectional title again this year. Coach Doyle Knight said most of the original players who helped the team win CCS in 2019 have graduated, so he aims to rebuild the team starting with the freshman and sophomores. “(The new recruits) are kind of like our future,” Knight said. While the newer players may lack the experience that the upperclassmen have, Knight said his main... 
