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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

Boys tennis drops record to 8-3

By Justin Lancellotta April 28, 2012

The boys tennis lost, 5-2, against the undefeated Wootton Patriots, April 26, making its record 8-3 entering the final game of the regular season. Individual players Aries Wong and Sean Ngo won their...

Boys tennis tops Blair, advances to 6-1

By Justin Lancellotta April 19, 2012

The boys tennis team annihilated the 5-1 Blair Blazers, 6-1, April 17, improving its record on the season to 6-1. For the second straight game, the boys dominated their opponents in six straight sets...

Boys tennis defeats Springbrook, advances record to 5-1

By Justin Lancellotta April 16, 2012

The boys tennis team crushed the 3-3 Springbrook Devils, 6-1, April 14, to improve its record on the season to 5-1. With the help of individual players Joey Gumataotao, Kevin Kay, David Bloch and Joe...

Boys tennis defeats Paint Branch

By Justin Lancellotta March 25, 2012

The boys tennis team defeated the 0-2 Paint Branch Panthers, March 23, to improve its record on the season to 2-0. The team won in all seven of matches with the help of singles players Aries Wong, David...

Girls basketball defeats Magruder, 62-49, in first round of playoffs

By Justin Lancellotta February 26, 2012

The girls basketball team won its first playoff game, 62-49, against the 3-20 Magruder Colonels, Feb. 24. The Vikes came out strong, hitting a majority of their mid range shots. They had an 18-14 lead...

Girls basketball ends regular season at 13-9

By Justin Lancellotta February 22, 2012

The girls basketball team crushed the 8-14 Clarksburg Coyotes, Feb. 21, 63-37, improving its record to 13-9. The team jumped out to a quick lead against the struggling Coyotes, and never looked back. In...

Girls basketball falls to Gaithersburg, drops record to 11-8

By Justin Lancellotta February 11, 2012

The girls basketball team fell to the undefeated Gaithersburg Trojans, 69-39, Feb. 10, moving its record to 11-8. The Vikes had no response for the Trojans' first quarter offensive attack. The Trojans...

Guard Rachel Sisco calls for a pass while forward Yeiwah Brewah positions herself. Photo by Melissa Kantor.

Girls basketball defeats Springbrook, raises record to 11-7

By Justin Lancellotta February 5, 2012

The girls basketball team defeated the 12-6 Springbrook Devils, 75-64, Feb. 3, improving its record on the season to 11-7. Both teams exchanged great offensive plays in this high-scoring thriller,...

Girls basketball bounces past Wootton, 44-40

By Justin Lancellotta January 31, 2012

The girls basketball team defeated the 4-13 Wootton Patriots, 44-40, Jan. 30, improving its record to 10-6 on the season. The Vikes were led by guard Rachel Sisco and the team consistently converted...

Forward Amanda Gelfarb looks to pass the ball as the Vikes steamrolled the BCC Barons, 44-22. The win marked the teams 50th straight win, a streak that began three seasons ago. Photo by Billy Bird.

JV girls basketball records 50th straight win

By Justin Lancellotta January 29, 2012

The JV girls basketball team defeated the 1-8 BCC Barons, 40-22, Jan. 27. The win was the girls’ 13th straight victory this season, but more impressively it was the 50th consecutive win for coach Larry...

Girls basketball defeats BCC, 52-31

By Justin Lancellotta January 29, 2012

On the same night that the girls JV basketball team won its 50th consecutive  win, the varsity girls team defeated the 1-14 BCC Barons, 52-31, Jan. 27, raising its record to 9-6. Both teams came out...

Forward Kristina Feldesman charges down the court during the Vikes 58-30 loss to the Churchill Bulldogs. Photo by Melissa Kantor.

Girls basketball fails to keep pace with Churchill

By Justin Lancellotta January 25, 2012

The girls basketball team lost its second straight game, 58-30, against the 12-2 Churchill Bulldogs, Jan. 24, putting its record at 8-6 on the season. Like the boys team, the girls...

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