JV boys volleyball serves up another win for Carlmont
Natalie Doud, Staff Writer
April 21, 2019
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The Scots were able to pull out a strong win in a close game against the Aragon Dons on Thursday night. The first set started out with both teams holding up long rallies to keep the score close, until Aaron Ma, a sophomore, was able to get a kill on the outside to allow Carlmont to gain a small lea...
Scots swim past Burlingame with eyes set on PAL finals
Joshua Baxter, Staff Writer
April 20, 2019
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The Carlmont swim teams completed the four-way sweep of Burlingame High School in their final meet before Peninsula Athletic League (PAL) qualifiers. On Senior Day, the Scots swam hard and fast, with boys varsity winning 105-63 and girls varsity winning 139-31, while the JV boys and girls won 125-85 an...
JV boys lacrosse dominates Spartans
April 16, 2019
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The Scots cemented their position at the top of their league with a decisive win over Mountain View 11-2. The game not only highlighted their talent and chemistry but also the young team's willingness to work hard and get better. The Scots almost lost to Mountain View in their first meeting, barely esc...
JV softball brings more wins for Carlmont
Nyah Dompier-Norrbom, Staff Writer
April 15, 2019
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Carlmont Scots beat the Hillsdale Knights on Tuesday, April 9, in yet another successful JV softball game. Supportive teammates, like Sophia Stone, a sophomore, uplifted the rest of the team before the game by cheering the players up and reminding each person that they are great. "When girls usua...
Scots lacrosse suffers disappointing loss at Serra
Miles Ozorio, Staff Writer
April 14, 2019
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The boys varsity lacrosse team was unable to catch up against the high-scoring Serra Padres in a non-conference game on Saturday, April 13. The match, which ended with a final score of 18-6, snapped Serra’s eight-game losing streak while simultaneously extending the Scots’ losing streak to seve...
Carlmont JV baseball mercy-ruled the Menlo Knights
Robyn Stein, Staff Writer
April 13, 2019
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It was a sunny Friday afternoon for the Carlmont Scots JV baseball team and a not so sunny disposition for the Menlo High School Knights when mercy rule came into play, giving the Scots a victory of 11-1. They currently have an overall 7 wins 5 loses in the season, and they have 6 wins 2 loses in the...
Luck o’ the Irish works against Scots boys varsity lacrosse
Joshua Baxter, Staff Writer
March 25, 2019
The Carlmont Scots varsity lacrosse team faced a formidable opponent in their 17-6 loss versus the Sacred Heart Cathedral Prep (SHCP) Fightin' Irish. The Scots' large deficit is a little misleading as they got off to a quick start taking a 1-0 lead less than two minutes in with a goal by attackman...
JV baseball fights back in a race with the Mustangs
Natalie Doud, Staff Writer
March 24, 2019
The Scots were able to make a strong come back in a tight game against the Capuchino Mustangs, pulling a win on Wednesday afternoon. The first two innings were scoreless, both teams putting up a strong defense, with multiple players hitting pop flies out to center field and striking out to quickly en...
Boys Tennis emerges victorious against the San Mateo Bearcats
Dantony Lewis, Staff Writer
March 21, 2019
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The Carlmont Scots Boys Tennis team won a significant game on March 21 against the San Mateo Bearcats, 5-2. This match was an opportunity for redemption, and it was one that they capitalized on. Exactly one week prior, the Scots traveled to San Mateo for a game. They lost by just one match, which came down...
Boys varsity volleyball falls short against the Serra Padres
Robyn Stein, Staff Writer
March 18, 2019
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At 6 p.m. on Friday, March 15, Carlmont boys varsity volleyball experienced the classic athletic blunder: a rise against all odds followed by a disappointing loss. After winning their first match, the boys lost the next three matches against the Junipero Serra Padres. The Padres are a tough team to p...
JV boys lacrosse out-hustles Mountain View
Zain Patel, Staff Writer
March 17, 2019
Head Coach Chris Agbanusi doesn't ask much from his JV lacrosse players other than to put their hearts into the game. While not pretty, his boys did just that, pulling off a 10-9 win at home against Mountain View. "We did a lot of silly mistakes, and our defense was having a little trouble. Honestly,...
Champions League round of 16 brings soccer to school
Miles Ozorio, Staff Writer
March 15, 2019
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With the UEFA Champions League tournament inching further to its final on June 1 in Madrid, Spain, fans around the world are tuning into their screens to see how Europe’s most prestigious soccer tournament will play out. “You always get to see teams play against each other in their own league...
Evan Ajuria, Staff Writer
Going on a Sunday morning run on an airport runway is not something many people have checked off their...
Talia Schreiber, Student Writer
Hundreds of people explored aquatic exhibits and conversed with scientists on Saturday, April 13, one...
Nina Heller, Staff Writer
North Korea tests a new weapon According to a report from the country's state media, North Korean leader...
Natalie Doud, Staff Writer
April 21, 2019
The Scots were able to pull out a strong win in a close game against the Aragon Dons on Thursday night. The first set started out with both teams holding up long rallies...
Samantha Dahlberg, Staff Writer
April 20, 2019
Growing up, I never had just one pet. I have always lived with both cats and dogs at the same time. I loved having both of them in my life because each animal had distinct...
April 20, 2019
Progress is made through trial and error. Without trial, there will be no progress. This can be applied to gun violence. America is divided over all aspects of guns,...
Brianna Cheng, Staff Writer
April 20, 2019
As the Mock Trial season draws to a close, the club members celebrate their successes with a potluck and new club officer elections. Every year, the Constitutional Rights...