El Estoque

Athlete of the Month: Madisen Vongnakhone

Swara Tewari, Managing editor • November 25, 2019

Senior Madisen Vongnakhon doesn’t think of herself as a leader on the field — the idea of other players looking up to her still baffles her. As an experienced player, she just tries to offer support...

Field hockey: Matadors end their season with a 2-0 loss

Sreya Kumar, Zara Iqbal, and Lance Tong • November 8, 2019

The team celebrates seniors after last game against Palo Alto HS

Defining Success

Rucha Soman and Sophia Chen • September 27, 2019

How teams measure success besides winning

Field Hockey: MVHS falls 6-0 to Los Altos HS

Sreya Kumar and Lance Tong • September 22, 2019

Matadors fail to pull off the upset on the higher ranked Los Altos HS

Field Hockey: MVHS wins back to back games for the first time since 2017

Lance Tong and Sreya Kumar • September 12, 2019

Matadors blows out Wilcox 12-0

Field Hockey: Team takes home first win of the season

Sreya Kumar • September 10, 2019

Despite a shaky start, Matadors emerge victorious against Valley Christian HS

Field Hockey: Matadors suffer 0-2 loss on senior night

Sreya Kumar, Tyler Cho, and Justine Ha • October 28, 2018

It was an unnatural feeling for her. For the past three years, she has always held up her stick, cheering for seniors as they walked down the field. But now, it was finally her turn. She stood at the...

Field Hockey: Team suffers loss against Cupertino HS

Sreya Kumar • September 28, 2018

The Matadors took the field on Sept. 26, anxious to face their competitors, who were in a higher league. Captain and senior Heather Migdal commented on how players were feeling lethargic from their previous...

Field Hockey: Matadors score their first goal of the season in 1-1 tie against Saratoga HS

Ankit Gupta and Anish Vasudevan • September 26, 2018

After losing the first five games of the season, the MVHS field hockey was looking for their first win against a tough Saratoga HS team on September 20. Going into the game, the Matadors were optimistic...