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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

Pitcher Alex Cladouhos winds up for release. Photo by Billy Bird.

Baseball rebounds with 7-2 victory over Wootton

By Maddie Carrington April 18, 2013

The baseball team improved its record to 9-2 April 17, defeating the Wootton Patriots 7-2. This is the second consecutive win for Vikes following a break in their previous seven-game winning streak,...

Boys tennis snaps undefeated record against Wootton

By Maddie Carrington April 18, 2013

The 5-1 boys tennis team was served its first loss of the season April 17, 6-1, when it squared off against the undefeated Wootton Patriots at home. The only Whitman player to collect a win was singles...

Boys tennis continues undefeated streak against Einstein

By Maddie Carrington April 17, 2013

The boys tennis team continued its impressive winning streak April 15, defeating the 5-2 Einstein Titans 7-0 and improving its record to 5-0. Einstein’s winning record was deceptive because they are...

Girls lacrosse falls to Churchill 14-10

By Maddie Carrington April 17, 2013

The girls lacrosse team fell to the Chuchill Bulldogs 14-10 April 15, lowering its record to 3-2. The Vikes started out strong, and were able to score and gain the lead on the Bulldogs by the half,...

Baseball decimates Wheaton 49-0

By Maddie Carrington April 5, 2013

The baseball team improved its record to 2-1 April 3, defeating the 0-2 Wheaton Knights 49-0 in five innings. For the second consecutive game, the Vikes mercy-ruled their opponents because they led by...

Baseball falls to Poolesville in season opener

By Maddie Carrington March 22, 2013

The baseball team lost its first game of the season at home March 21, falling to the Poolesville Falcons 11-6. The Vikes jumped out to a 5-0 lead in the third inning led by outfielder Max Steinhorn and...

March Madness bracket tips

By Maddie Carrington March 20, 2013

It's that time of the year again, Whitman. Here are some tips before you finalize your brackets. Bracket Busters: • The 26-6 Belmont Bruins (11 seed), led by guard Ian Clark, who’s averaging 18.1...

Cheerleading team steps up this year following victory in counties

By Maddie Carrington March 8, 2013

After a high-flying fall season, the cheerleading team has soared into winter season with new confidence and fresh talent. The squad took this year’s upcoming season especially seriously, doing work...

Girls basketball overcomes Blair 46-43, advances to next round of playoffs

By Maddie Carrington February 27, 2013

The girls basketball team blazed past the 11-13 Blair Blazers with a score of 46-43 Feb. 25 in the Maryland 4A West Quarterfinals, improving its record to 19-4 and moving to the second round of playoffs. The...

Girls basketball crushes Clarksburg 60-40, finishes regular season 18-4

By Maddie Carrington February 21, 2013

The girls basketball team will enter the playoffs with a record of 18-4 after beating the 4-18 Clarksburg Coytes 69-40 Feb. 20. Since it was the last home game of the regular season, the match was senior...

Forward Liam Hatch takes a shot against his Clarksburg defender. Photo by Billy Bird.

Boys basketball beats Clarkburg 61-60 on senior night

By Maddie Carrington February 21, 2013

The boys basketball team fought hard for an exciting win over the 10-12 Clarksburg Coyotes 61-60 in its final game of the regular season Feb. 19, ending with a 13-9 record. As the last home game...

Kaveeshwar sinks buzzer beater for boys basketball victory over Blair

By Maddie Carrington February 15, 2013

The boys’ basketball team defeated the Blair Blazers 48-47 Feb. 12 away, improving its record to 11-9. Captain Daniel Lowet and guard Samir Kaveeshwar carried the Vikes to victory, keying a comeback...

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