The Student News Site of Walt Whitman High School

The Black and White

The Student News Site of Walt Whitman High School

The Black and White

The Student News Site of Walt Whitman High School

The Black and White

Baseball shuts out Clarksburg on Community Night, 10-0

By Daniel Schifrin May 9, 2012

Fans of all ages came out to cheer for the baseball team on Community Night May 7 as the Vikings dismantled the 1-14 Clarksburg Coyotes 10-0, improving their record to 15-2, the best in Whitman history. The...

Baseball beats Northwest in extra innings, 2-1

By Daniel Schifrin May 6, 2012

The baseball team defeated the 10-5 Northwest Jaguars 2-1 in extra innings May 5, improving its record to 14-2. The Vikes prevailed in a close game due to outstanding pitching from Gabe Steinberg....

Girls 1V Eight crew wins second consecutive state championship

By Daniel Schifrin May 2, 2012

The varsity girls 1V Eight crew team won the state championship April 28, winning its second consecutive title. The team defeated eight other Maryland high schools this weekend in Chesterton, winning its...

Baseball defeats Wootton, 5-1

By Daniel Schifrin May 1, 2012

The baseball team defeated the Wootton Patriots May 1 by a score of 5-1, improving its record to 12-2. Captain Michael Flack pitched all seven innings in a dominant performance and, with great support...

Girls lacrosse beats Richard Montgomery, 15-11

By Daniel Schifrin April 26, 2012

The girls lacrosse team evened its record at 4-4 April 25, defeating the Richard Montgomery Rockets 15-11. The team started the game in dominant fashion, taking a 7-0 lead. The Vikings showed off their...

Softball defeats rival WJ, 4-3

By Daniel Schifrin April 25, 2012

The softball team improved its record to 4-5 after defeating the Walter Johnson Wildcats, 4-3, April 24. Led by Helen Rosenthal on the mound, the Vikings held the high-powered Wildcats offense to just...

Softball defeats Churchill, 8-5

By Daniel Schifrin April 17, 2012

The softball team improved its record to 2-4 on the season April 16, beating the Churchill Bulldogs 8-5. The team kept up with the Bulldogs the entire game and took an 8-4 lead heading into the bottom...

Softball loses to QO, 6-5

By Daniel Schifrin April 14, 2012

The softball team fell to 1-4 on the season when it lost to the Quince Orchard Cougars, 6-5, April 13. The Vikings forced the game into extra innings but the Cougar offense prevailed in the end. Pitcher...

Softball drops to 1-4 with loss to Gaithersburg

By Daniel Schifrin April 13, 2012

The softball team fell to the Gaithersburg Trojans, 7-5, April 12, dropping its record to 1-4.  Tied for most of the game, the Vikings fell on the last play when the Trojans got a hit with three runners...

Girls lacrosse defeats B-CC for first time in four years

By Daniel Schifrin April 13, 2012

The girls lacrosse team beat its crosstown rival, the B-CC Barons, 13-2, April 12, improving its record to 3-1. The Vikes dominated on the offensive end, controlling the pace of the game and winning...

Softball falls to Sherwood, drops record to 1-3

By Daniel Schifrin March 31, 2012

The softball team fell to the Sherwood Warriors, 10-0, March 29, dropping its record to 1-3. Pitcher Helen Rosenthal kept the team close early in the game. Centerfielder Katie Wollmer made numerous...

Softball smothered by Damascus offense

By Daniel Schifrin March 27, 2012

The softball team fell to the Damascus Hornets, 15-0, March 26, dropping its record to 1-2. The Vikes had trouble getting players on base while on offense, but did a good job keeping balls in front...

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