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Powderpuff 2012

Powderpuff to be postponed because of early Homecoming

Amol Pande • September 5, 2013

Homecoming week has traditionally included events such as the football game, eponymous rally and the Powderpuff games and cheers. In the past, all of these activities took place in mid-October, but...

“It was really the dedication and motivation from the losses last year; frankly, they were tired of losing all the time,” senior class president Tommer Schwarz said. “They wanted to go out and win, and they put the best team forward to go and do that. Photo by Margaret Lin

POWDERPUFF: 2013 vs. 2014

Albert Qiu • October 11, 2012
Seniors seize 16-7 victory over juniors
Senior Thomas Jennings prepares to hit Lynbrook quarterback Austin Brady on Oct. 7, 2011 at the game against Lynbrook at King’s Academy High School. The matadors defeated LHS 27-3. Photo by Kevin Tsukii.

Sportsflash: Oct. 2011 issue

Albert Qiu • October 13, 2011
Matador Team Updates
Senior Hitomi Sugimoto takes a jump shot and throws the ball into the sophomore net for a goal. Despite playing aggressively, the seniors fell to the unrelenting sophomores by a score of 4-5. Photo by Elvin Wong.

Powderpuff: Sophomores win 5-4 in shootout

Carissa Chan • October 12, 2011
Late comeback puts sophomores on top as they win in sudden death
Senior Hitomi Sugimoto attempts to take the ball away from freshman Hannah Pollek during the 2012 vs. 2015 Powderpuff game. The seniors won the game 4-0. Photo by Elvin Wong.

Powderpuff: Seniors dominate for 4-0 win over freshmen

Carissa Chan • October 8, 2011
Both teams had strong defense, but aggressive senior offense advances 2012 to final game
Sophomore Dixie Bronec tries to throw the ball past the junior defenders. The sophomores ended up beating the juniors 2-1. Photo by Elvin Wong.

Powderpuff: 2013 vs. 2014

Yaamini Venkataraman • October 6, 2011
Sophomores advance to next round by beating juniors 2-1 | Highlights »
Powderpuff changes shock students

Powderpuff changes shock students

Simran Devidasani • September 21, 2011
Powderpuff football changes to team handball, but it’s going to be okay
Track and field renovations to begin in late September

Track and field renovations to begin in late September

Anushka Patil • September 8, 2011
Construction unexpectedly approved; sports, Powderpuff, graduation plans disrupted
Juniors and senior football players step off of the field during halftime for the cheerleading show to begin. Photo by Kevin Tsukii.

Traditional Powderpuff football games canceled

Emily Vu • September 7, 2011
Coaches, players frustrated with sudden change
Powderpuff regulations benefit athletes

Powderpuff regulations benefit athletes

Edward Wang • October 14, 2010

  Class tensions, injuries result from lax regulations When administration prematurely ended the semi-final game between the sophomores and the juniors, it soundly addressed the situation with prudence....

Powderpuff has an increased weight for Homecoming scores

Powderpuff has an increased weight for Homecoming scores

Dickson Tsai • September 30, 2010

  The Homecoming score this year factors in crowd participation at games     Girls play football and guys cheer. That’s classic Powderpuff football. However, this...

2012 vs. 2013 Powderpuff semi-finals postponed mid-game

2012 vs. 2013 Powderpuff semi-finals postponed mid-game

Laura Yang • September 24, 2010

Students’ injuries cause change to Powderpuff rules and schedule The semi-final Powderpuff game between 2012 and 2013 that began on Sept. 23 was postponed mid-game to Sept. 27 following...

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