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El Estoque

The Student News Site of Monta Vista High School

El Estoque

The Student News Site of Monta Vista High School

El Estoque

Senior Varsha Iyengar stands ready to receive a serve.

Varsity Girls Tennis wins 7-0 against Palo Alto High School

Matadors keep their winning streak during their second game of the season
Arushi Singh and Arshiya Sen
September 27, 2024
Junior Lucy Yung prepares to strike the ball at a game in the CCS Finals on Nov. 11, 2023.

Time Out! Ep 22: Lucy Yung

Lucy Yung describes the ups and downs of her tennis journey
Crystal Cheng
May 18, 2024
Junior and captain Himani Jha serves to her opponent during a game against Mountain View High School on Sept. 7, where the team won 4-3.

To the top

Detailing the Varsity Girls Tennis team’s journey to winning CCS and becoming NorCal runners up
Anna Jerolimov and Kripa Mayureshwar
December 14, 2022
No pain, no gain

No pain, no gain

Analyzing how MVHS teams overcome failure
Arjun Dhruv and Sameer Maheshwari
October 5, 2022
Freshman Lelani Laruelle gets in position to hit the ball.

Girls Tennis wins 4-3 against Mountain View High School

The outcome of the last match allowed the Matadors to secure the win
Ananya Chaudhary and Aashi Venkat
September 29, 2022
Race in Sports

Race in Sports

Exploring the different facets of race in sports
Junior and Varsity Girls Basketball captain Julianna Kimm stands before the Chinese flag.

Representation in sports matters

Exploring how students are inspired by professional athletes of the same race
Irene Tang and Matthew Yoshimoto
February 8, 2022
Freshman Varsha Iyengar gets ready to serve the ball. Photo by Kalyani Puthenpurayil

Picking up a racket

Three tennis players explain how they first began the sport
Kalyani Puthenpurayil
September 21, 2021
An illustration of a stray tennis ball on a tennis court

On the tennis court

Reflecting on my tennis journey and recognizing the harms of fixating on success
Shivani Madhan
March 13, 2021
Junior Mukta Uparkar found the match to be more chaotic with COVID restrictions.

Girls Tennis: MVHS defeats Homestead in its first match of the season

MVHS wins 6-1 despite COVID changes and restrictions
Jayanti Jha
February 21, 2021
Junior Zara Fung serves the ball

Girls Tennis: The Matadors fall to Cupertino HS

MVHS loses 5-2 in the ninth game of the season
Lance Tong
October 15, 2019
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