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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

Junior Sydney Howard practices her serves in preparation for the upcoming season.

Girls volleyball looks to bounce back from last season

Joshua Tsuei August 26, 2014
After a disappointing finish to their 2013 season, MVHS’ volleyball team is preparing to bounce back strong.
Girls Water Polo: Lady Mats suffer 8-1 loss to Mountain View High School

Girls Water Polo: Lady Mats suffer 8-1 loss to Mountain View High School

Catherine October 21, 2013
Despite using the tackle drill, the Lady Mats could not counter the Spartans’ offense.
Coach Colin Anderson

Girls Volleyball: Matadors lose their second home game 0-3 against Homestead High School

Colin Kim October 7, 2013
Despite a 0-3 loss against Homestead High School, Lady Mats challenge themselves to focus on team unity for future games.
Girls water polo hopes to place at CCS this year

Girls water polo hopes to place at CCS this year

Catherine August 28, 2013
After finishing fourth at CCS last year, the team is training to win the championships.
Co-captain senior Beverly Yu prepares to serve the ball during a practice game at tryouts. Tryouts ended on Wed. Aug 21. Photo by Manasa Sanka.

Girls volleyball sets up for the upcoming season

Colin Kim August 24, 2013
The varsity girls are ready to fill their ranks with new team members to replace the graduated seniors.
Girls softball: Walkoff win against Palo Alto

Girls softball: Walkoff win against Palo Alto

Daniel Fernandez March 31, 2013
Timely hits and limited errors give Matadors a 5-4 victory.
Senior Malvika Mecker dribbles down the field. Mecker scored the only matador goal in the first half.

Girls soccer: Lady Mats end three-game scoreless streak

Mihir Joshi January 28, 2013

Strong play from the girls help halt losing streak The Lady Mats faced off against the Homestead Mustangs on Jan. 18, finishing with a score of 1-1 to end a three game scoring drought. Improved ball...

Wrestling: Team introduction

Wrestling: Team introduction

Amelia Yang January 9, 2013
The varsity team introduces its wrestlers after winning its first tournament of the year.
Senior Chelsea Soldan steals the ball from the Longhorns in the second half. The Lady Mats improved anticipation of the ball helped them score twice in the second half. Photo by Joyce Varma.

Girls soccer: Matadors take 3-0 win over Leigh High School

Joyce Varma December 9, 2012
Complete passes and increased communication contribute to a solid victory against Longhorns on Nov. 6.
GIRLS TENNIS: Matadors win first match of season against Redwood

GIRLS TENNIS: Matadors win first match of season against Redwood

Varsha Venkat September 4, 2012
Undefeated streak from last season continues with 9-0 win
Senior Ruri Kobayakawa, then a junior, returns the ball during a game last season. Due to the great performance of the girls tennis team last season, expectations are high as the girls enter yet another season. Photo from El Estoque archives.

GIRLS TENNIS: State champion team strives for undefeated season

Ashley Ding August 24, 2012
MVHS varsity girls tennis ready to repeat as CCS and NorCal champions
Girls softball: Initial gap in score leads to loss for Matadors

Girls softball: Initial gap in score leads to loss for Matadors

Angela Liu May 4, 2012
Los Gatos takes lead, Matadors unable to turn game around
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