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The coed volleyball team failed to overcome Woottons stingy defense in Tuesdays second round matchup. Photo by Matthew van Bastelaer.

Coed volleyball falls to Wootton in second round of playoffs

By Matthew van Bastelaer May 10, 2017
The coed volleyball team (7–5) lost to the top-seeded Wootton Patriots Tuesday in straight sets to end their season.
Graphic by Charlotte Alden.

May 1 Sports Recap

By Amy Nankin, Sam Shiffman, Daniel Weber, and Kyle Layman May 4, 2017
Coed volleyball advances to playoffs despite loss to Rockville; boys volleyball ends season with loss to Rockville; boys tennis breezes past QO
Graphic by Charlotte Alden.

April 29 Sports Recap

By Joey Squeri, Kyle Layman, Daniel Weber, and Ben Levin May 2, 2017

Girls lacrosse The girls lacrosse team (8–2) lost a nailbiter to the Urbana Hawks 7–6 on Saturday, which snapped the Vikes’ seven game winning streak. The game was a defensive battle, as the...

Graphic by Charlotte Alden.

April 27 Sports Recap

By Joey Squeri, Sam Shiffman, Ben Levin, and Kyle Layman April 30, 2017

Girls lacrosse The girls lacrosse team (8–1) thrashed the Walter Johnson Wildcats 14–6 on Thursday, extending their winning streak to seven games. Led by star attacker Gaby Svec, the squad produced...

Graphic by Charlotte Alden.

April 26 Sports Recap

By Sam Shiffman and Daniel Weber April 29, 2017

Boys tennis The boys tennis team (6–1) fell to the Wootton Patriots Wednesday 5–2, losing their first game of the season. Both squads entered the game undefeated and as the two top teams in the...

Graphic by Charlotte Alden.

April 25 Sports Recap

By Joey Squeri April 27, 2017

Girls lacrosse The girls lacrosse team (7–1) thrashed the crosstown rival B-CC Barons 18–5 in a one-sided matchup. The Vikes stormed out of the gate, and found themselves up by 10 goals in the...

The girls lacrosse team looks to push the ball out of the defensive zone in Thursdays game against QO. Photo by Annabelle Gordon.

April 20 Sports Recap

By Joey Squeri, Ben Levin, and Daniel Weber April 27, 2017

Girls lacrosse The girls lacrosse team (6–1) added to their four game winning streak, doubling up the Quince Orchard Cougars 14–7 on Friday. The game was a two-day affair, with rain suspending...

Graphic by Charlotte Alden.

April 24 Sports Recap

By Amy Nankin April 27, 2017

Coed volleyball The coed volleyball team (6–4) blew out the Damascus Hornets with a 3–0 win Monday. The players had solid passes and kept up their strong defense against the Hornets. Key players...

Catcher Patrick Cashmere receives a ball at the plate early on in the game. Photo courtesy of Whitman baseball.

April 21 Sports Recap

By Amy Nankin, Ben Levin, and Kyle Layman April 26, 2017

Coed volleyball The coed volleyball (5–4) team beat the Kennedy Cavaliers with a 3–0 victory Friday. The team overtook the Cavaliers with powerful serves and good communication on the court....

Pitcher Nathan Haddon threw five shutout innings against RM on Wednesday. Photo by Annabelle Gordon.

April 19 Sports Recap

By Bn Levin, Amy Nankin, and Kyle Layman April 20, 2017

Baseball The baseball team (5–2) got back into the swing of things Wednesday after decimating the Richard Montgomery Rockets in a 12–0 shutout. The Vikes opened strong with four runs in the...

Graphic by Charlotte Alden.

April 18 Sports Recap

By Joey Squeri, Daniel Weber, and Sam Shiffman April 20, 2017

Girls lacrosse The girls lacrosse team (5–1) edged the archival Churchill Bulldogs 8–7 Tuesday, avenging last year’s playoff loss. The Vikes stormed out to a 5–1 lead early in the first...

Graphic by Charlotte Alden.

April 1 Sports Recap

By Joey Squeri April 3, 2017

Girls lacrosse The girls lacrosse team (3–1) dominated the Richard Montgomery Rockets 16–3 Saturday, recording their second 16 goal game of the season. Every player was able to appear in the...

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