Varsity volleyball wins a hard-fought victory over the Bearcats
Sophie Lynd, Staff Writer
September 20, 2017
Filed under Sports
Despite the San Mateo Bearcats' valiant effort against the Scots, aggressive offense and tough serves proved the Scots worthy of their 12th win of the season. During the first game, both teams played fairly conservatively - sending free-balls over the net and tipping more often than killing - resulting in a close score of 26-2...
Varsity volleyball defeats the Tigers at the ‘Battle of Belmont’
Izzy Mitchell, Staff Writer
September 3, 2017
One city. Two schools. One battle. A private school ranked first in California in their league versus a public school ranked second in California in their league. The Scots defeated the Notre Dame Tigers at the 'Battle of Belmont' on Aug. 31. for the first time in four years. After a historic win in a tournament last weekend against Mitty High School, the best high school ...
The end of the road for the boys volleyball team
Ryan Geronimo, Segment Producer
May 1, 2017
Filed under ScotCenter
Ryan Geronimo reports on the boys varsity volleyball team as their season comes to an end.
Scots and Vikings lay down arms in an unorthodox volleyball tie
Adrian Cunningham, Staff Writer
April 28, 2017
Filed under Sports
Silence precedes the serve. Players crouch readily as one player tosses the ball far above his head, jumps, and pounds it over the net. Suddenly, the room fills with screaming and cheering. The JV boys volleyball team played the Mills Vikings on Wednesday, April 26. The game began at 5:30 p.m., as a result of the Mills team arriving 20 minutes late to t...
Chris Ding reaches new heights through volleyball
Ryan Geronimo, Segment Producer
April 20, 2017
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Ryan Geronimo reports on Chris Ding's development through the sport of volleyball.
Boys Varsity Volleyball defeats Mills in three straight sets
Ryan Geronimo, Segment Producer
April 4, 2017
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Ryan Geronimo reports on the boys varsity volleyball game against Mills High School.
Students gain new experiences in the volleyball tournament
Rachel Hunter, Staff Writer
April 4, 2017
Filed under Campus
Everyone has their own favorite sport to watch and to play. One sport that many people find interesting is volleyball. On April 4, the sophomore vs. junior class volleyball game made many people entertained and interested. Tim Krassiev, a sophomore who watched the game, said, “Volleyball is a fun game t...
Boys volleyball sweeps the Knight’s court
Katrina Wong, Staff Writer
March 21, 2017
Carlmont boys varsity volleyball beat Hillsdale High School in three straight sets on March 20, giving them a league record of 2-2. Carlmont beat Hillsdale in three sets, with the scores 25-12, 25-22, and 25-22. “I think that the team did well tonight considering that they had a lot of substi...
Boys Varsity Volleyball defeats Gators through a team effort
Ryan Geronimo, Segment Producer
March 10, 2017
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Ryan Geronimo reports on the boys varsity volleyball match against Sacred Heart Preparatory.
A test of testosterone: why boys don’t play volleyball
Trey Chock, Staff Writer
February 27, 2017
Filed under Sports
“No, we don't wear spandex,” is the answer most male volleyball players give when asked about their sport. The use of the revealing clothing, commonly associated with women’s volleyball, is one of many stereotypes that plague volleyball today. With gender being a major topic in today’s soci...
Boys volleyball begins its second year
Ryan Geronimo, Segment Producer
February 4, 2017
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Ryan Geronimo reports on the start of the season for the boys volleyball program.
Scots set winning record in successful season
Mackenzie O'Connell, Staff Writer
November 15, 2016
Filed under Sports
The volleyball nets come down from the Scots' gym as girls hang up their jerseys until next season. The Varsity volleyball team has put in their sincere effort since August beating numerous teams and bringing home the most Volleyball wins in a single season. Coach Chris Crader and the girls practi...
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