Girls basketball: Senior night game lost in final minutes of fourth quarter
March 5, 2018
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uring the warmups leading up to their senior night game, the three seniors on the girls basketball team came out onto the court wearing bright yellow shirts with one bold word written across: chicken. The shirts, which also had small drawings of chickens along the sleeves, were part of an inside joke from...
National Girls & Women in Sports Day celebrated at girls basketball game
February 8, 2018
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Girls basketball: Team beat by Milpitas HS on senior night
February 24, 2017
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With flowers in their hands and family by their sides, the girls basketball seniors walked up the court one by one as friends in the stands cheered. The four seniors donned matching white shirts with a picture of the seniors cut out in the shape of a heart. While each senior stood in the middle of the...
Live blog: Girls basketball vs. Los Altos HS
January 27, 2017
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Girls basketball: MVHS makes a comeback in fourth quarter to beat Lynbrook HS
January 22, 2017
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In the second quad game of the season, the girls basketball team faced Lynbrook HS, a team ranked one place above MVHS in the El Camino League before Friday’s game. The game was close throughout, with LHS leading 32-28 after three quarters. In the fourth quarter however, MVHS dominated 19-9 to complete...
Photo gallery: Girls basketball defeats Mt. Pleasant HS in non-league game
December 9, 2016
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During their second game of the season, the MVHS girls varsity basketball team displayed offensive dominance over Mt. Pleasant HS. With a 3-1 record coming into the game, MVHS improved to 4-1 with a 51-18 victory over Mt. Pleasant HS. See the photo gallery below for moments from Monday’s game. ...
Changing Seasons: The evolution of winter sports
March 11, 2016
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Co-reported with Pranav Iyer. Correction: The number of seniors on the girls basketball team in the magazine from 2012-2015 were inaccurate. The correct numbers are reported below. Boys Soccer: A losing team was quickly turned into a winning program that eventually reached the CCS playoffs for the f...
Girls basketball: Team secures win against Fremont HS
January 15, 2016
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he squeaking of Nikes and the shouts of players resonated throughout the main gym as the girls basketball game against Fremont HS began at 7 p.m. on Jan. 12. With strong synergy between the players and fluent ball movement on both offense and defense, the Matadors clinched a 41-30 win against FHS. ...
Girls basketball: Team trails behind dominant Mills HS
December 17, 2015
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Co-reported by Kalpana Gopalkrishnan, Pranav Iyer and Aditya Pimplaskar he Matadors were shut out in the first quarter. Mills HS went on a 21-0 run as they took advantage of MVHS’s turnovers on offense. MHS’s shooters took advantage of the defense and shot threes from the weak links of the court....
Girls basketball: Team falls 58-35 to Independence HS
December 16, 2015
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s players clad in sleeveless white uniforms lined with purple and gold began warming up with shoots and passes, the excitement for the girls basketball match against Independence HS intensified among the team and spectators. Before the first period began, the team gathered for a pre-game huddle and,...
Girls basketball: Matadors aim to reach CCS once again
December 6, 2015
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ast season, the team made it to the Central Coast Section playoffs. With an overall younger group and tough months of practice ahead, the varsity girls basketball team is determined to place in the top three in its league and repeat its qualification for CCS this season. The team consists of three fre...
Girls basketball: Team starts off shaky but looks to quickly get on track
December 3, 2014
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After school, the field house resounds with the squeaks of rubber soles on the shining hardwood floor and dozens of basketballs loudly pounding off the floor. Drill after drill, hour after hour, the girls practice the usual — dribbling, shooting and defense. The players are individually capable of...
