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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

Girls water polo: Team looks forward to upcoming season with new coaches

Girls water polo: Team looks forward to upcoming season with new coaches

Amanda Chan August 23, 2015

Coming off a strong season last year, the girls water polo team underwent a number of changes, including a change in leadership with two new coaches. After losing several players to graduation, they...

Water polo senior recognition

Water polo senior recognition

Malini Ramaiyer October 26, 2014
Girls and boys water polo teams celebrate their seniors
Matador of the week: Kristen Vrionis

Matador of the week: Kristen Vrionis

Catherine November 17, 2013
The water polo captain of two years discusses injury, swimming and future.
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.
Girls water polo: First game against Fremont High School results in 6-9 loss

Girls water polo: First game against Fremont High School results in 6-9 loss

Catherine September 23, 2013
Lady Mats are motivated to turn their first loss into a successful season.
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.
Sports shorts

Sports shorts

Carissa Chan November 18, 2012
An eight-sport recap of the fall season
Senior Brendan Duffy and junior Anton Abramson practice before the CCS match. Their season ended with a loss of 14-15 in their first round CCS match on Nov. 6. Photo by Margaret Lin.

BOYS WATER POLO CCS: Close defeat in overtime

Karen Feng November 10, 2012
Matadors lose 14-15 to LHS despite replay, end season
Senior Brendan Duffy looks to pass the ball to a teammate. Duffy was the strongest player in all three of the games played over the weekend, scoring the majority of MVHS goals and leading the Matadors to a 2-1 record in the Ron Freeman Memorial tournament. Photo by Margaret Lin.

WATER POLO: Second annual Ron Freeman Memorial tournament hosted at MVHS

Carissa Chan November 8, 2012

Senior Brendan Duffy scores 20 goals in weekend tournament With posters hanging on the fences and a large crowd watching from the pool deck, the Matadors faced off against Pioneer High School in...

Four teams participate in 2012 Jamba Juice fundraiser

Four teams participate in 2012 Jamba Juice fundraiser

Joyce Varma October 16, 2012
Basketball, volleyball and water polo sell same Jamba Juice cards to raise money
Water polo CCS: Matadors unable to hold lead against Serra

Water polo CCS: Matadors unable to hold lead against Serra

Elvin Wong November 9, 2011
Matadors lose 9-10 in the first round of CCS after a rough fourth period
Junior Brendan Duffy looks to lob a shot during the game on Oct. 25. The Matadors’ previous games gave them experience to face stronger teams like Tokay and Gunn High Schools in order to reach CCS. Photo by Carissa Chan.

Water Polo: Miscommunication to blame in 9-10 loss to Tokay

Carissa Chan November 4, 2011
Matadors lose first game of Ron Freeman Memorial Tournament
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