Varsity badminton starts off season smashing
Katrina Wong, Staff Writer
March 9, 2017
Filed under Sports
Armed with a racket and a single birdie, players face off in the first meet of the season. The only thing separating the rivals is the net placed between them. On March 7, Carlmont badminton won 14 out of the total 15 games played against Sequoia High School. This is the same result they achieved t...
Varsity basketball edges Sequoia in a thriller
Ryan Geronimo, Segment Producer
January 24, 2017
Filed under ScotCenter
On Jan. 20, varsity boys basketball faced off against Sequoia in the first quad game of the year. Ryan Geronimo reports the story.
Girls basketball finishes strong against rival
Jordan Hanlon, Staff Writer
January 21, 2017
Filed under Sports, Top News
Carlmont's girls basketball team had a quick start to the game as they won the jump against Sequoia. The Screaming Scots cheered wildly as freshman Catherine Dahlberg made the first basket of the game for the Scots. Carlmont's strong start ended after getting the ball stolen from them twice causing...
Carlmont vs. Sequoia basketball game
Izzy Mitchell, Staff Writer
January 20, 2017
Filed under Scot Scoop 360
Izzy Mitchell showcases the Carlmont Basketball quad game against Sequoia.
Terremere trophy stays with Sequoia for another year
Izzy Mitchell, Staff Writer
November 6, 2016
Filed under Sports
Another game, another loss. In the last football game of the year, the Scots lost 50-13 on Nov. 4 against the Sequoia Cherokees. However, this game was not one-sided. Carlmont set the tone of the game with a defensive stop. Followed by a 65-yard touchdown run by junior Devon Sagon on the ensuing...
Varsity volleyball beats rival Sequoia in a clean sweep
Nicole del Cardayre, Staff Writer
October 5, 2016
Filed under Sports
The gym is silent. Tension is in the air. Shoes squeaked on the gym's hardwood floor. Senior Makenna Twisselman hits the floor hard and gives a perfect pass to junior Sophie Srivastava. Srivastava sets the ball up to junior Maya McClellan who smashes it over the net winning the game for the...
JV baseball faces tough loss against rivals Sequoia
Seiya Mirande, Staff writer
May 7, 2016
Filed under Sports
On Wednesday May 4, the Carlmont Scots JV baseball team faced off against the Sequoia Cherokees. A rivalry game, both teams were eager to come out on top. The Cherokees quickly got things going offensively. With the bases loaded and no outs, Sequoia’s McKinley Desbrisay drove in the first run o...
Varsity badminton sweeps Sequoia
Ivy Nguyen, Staff Writer
April 14, 2016
Filed under Sports
Between the boys and girls singles and doubles, the Carlmont Scots swept the Sequoia Cherokees 12-0 on April 12.
ScotCenter: Varsity Basketball vs. Sequoia – Kian Karamdashti
February 14, 2016
Filed under ScotCenter, Sports
Kian Karamdashti reports on the battle for the Terremere trophy between Carlmont Varsity Football and Sequoia.
Carlmont takes a tough loss to Sequoia
Izzy Mitchell and Minh-Han Vu, Staff Writer and Art Director
January 27, 2016
Filed under Multimedia, Sports, Top News
Two rival teams. Two student sections. Both fighting for the win. On Friday, Jan. 22, varsity boys basketball lost to the Sequoia Cherokees in a difficult game at Sequoia High School. Prior to this match, all Carlmont teams had won the quad games. However, varsity boys failed to deliver the...
ScotCenter: Exploring the Roots of the Carlmont-Sequoia Rivalry – Elena Mateus
Elena Mateus, ScotCenter Editor-in-Chief
November 20, 2015
Filed under ScotCenter, Sports
Elena Mateus reports on the ongoing high school rivalry between Carlmont and Sequoia.
Varsity baseball comes out victorious against Sequoia
Jocelyn Moran, Staff Writer
March 26, 2015
Filed under Sports, Top News
The varsity baseball team felt the adrenaline kicking in as they got ready to play their rival team, Sequoia. “We felt confident going into the game after getting a win against Burlingame last Friday. This was a rivalry game, so we were fired up to play,” said junior and catcher Connor Loucks. The...
Features
Belmont city officials grapple with infrastructure problem
Sam Hosmer, Staff Writer
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Belmont works to create a vibrant downtown
Sam Hosmer, Staff Writer
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Chronic pain takes an emotional toll on patients
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Outside sports generate debate over PE credit
Mike Carlson, Staff Writer
Out-of-school sports can offer Carlmont students benefits, but they can also come with drawbacks. The benefits include valuable friendships, increased discipline, and stayi...