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Eyeing his man, Santi Campos 20 anticipates his assignments next move. Thanks to good defense, the Warriors were able to prevent the Rangers from scoring on this possession.

Varsity Boys’ Basketball Tops Vista Ridge 63-55

Vikram Joshi, Horizon Editor in Chief January 26, 2020

After a tough loss to Hendrickson, the varsity boys’ basketball team bounced back on Vista Ridge’s home court with a triumph in the back-and-forth clash on Friday, Jan. 24. Following a slow first...

While watching out for the opposition, Robbie Jeng 21 dribbles the ball in the first quarter. The game started off slowly with the Warriors trailing by four points.

JV Boys’ Basketball Conquers Hendrickson 42-40

Srilekha Cherukuvada, Dreamcatcher Editor in Chief January 22, 2020

The JV Boys’ basketball team inched past the Hendrickson Hawks and scored a win for the Warriors on Tuesday, Jan. 21. The Warriors fought hard and set the score at 42-40. “We played pretty good...

Karsten Bresser 22 weaves through Cedar Ridges defense. Bresser plays point guard for the JV team.

JV Boys’ Basketball Tripped up by Raiders 47-46

Yunoo Kim, Community & World News Editor January 19, 2020

The JV boys’ basketball team suffered a tough loss against the Cedar Ridge Raiders on Friday, Jan. 17. The Warriors fought hard, but eventually lost by a single point, 47-46.  “We played hard...

Loosing her grip, Klche Brown 23 attempts a layup. Brown was a significant defensive player for the team and helped push forward for an early lead.

Freshman Girls’ Basketball Falls Short to Stony Point 39-34

Catharine Li, Horizon Editor-in-Chief January 16, 2020

In a close game, the freshman girls’ basketball team squared off against the Stony Point Tigers on Tuesday, Jan. 14, ultimately coming short, losing by a score of 39-34.  The match-up began with...

Dribbling the ball down the court, Desi Davalos 22 scans the court for an opening. Davalos would go on to make a three-pointer during the first quarter which brought the score to 10-2.

Varsity Girls’ Basketball Conquers Stony Point 54-52

Camille Marshall and Kathryn Markovitz January 15, 2020

The varsity girls’ basketball team faced off against the Stony Point Tigers on Tuesday, Jan. 14, and reigned victorious 54-52. The game day theme was Future Warriors Night, a night to show Canyon...

Brandon Parks 20 shoots a free throw after a foul. Parks scores both the free throws and adds 2 points onto the Warriors already dominant lead.

Varsity Boys’ Basketball Dominates Vista Ridge 66-53

Vikram Joshi, Horizon Editor in Chief December 15, 2019

With the home crowd roaring in the Field House and holding up many cutouts of players’ heads, the varsity boys’ basketball team continued their hot streak for a sixth straight win. After the Warriors...

Emma Goolsbey 21 dribbles the ball down the court. Goolsbey would score several 2-pointers throughout the game.

JV Girls’ Basketball Drops Defensive Matchup to Hendrickson Hawks 37-27

Kathryn Markovitz, Photographer December 12, 2019

The JV girls’ basketball team faced off against the Hendrickson Hawks on Tuesday, Dec. 10. Despite their tough efforts, the Lady Warriors fell to the Hawks 37-27. The first half started off with...

Varsity Girls Basketball Falls to Hendrickson 53-52

Varsity Girls’ Basketball Falls to Hendrickson 53-52

Camille Marshall, Sports Editor December 12, 2019

The varsity girls' basketball team squared off against the Hendrickson Hawks on Tuesday, Dec. 10, but despite their tough efforts, the ladies fell to the Hawks, 53-52, in a fast-paced game.  Hendrickson...

Dribbling down the court, power forward Desi Davalos 22 scans for teammates to make a pass to. Despite efforts from the team, the Lady Warriors were unable to pull ahead of the Raiders during the first half.

Varsity Girls’ Basketball Defeats Cedar Ridge Raiders 55-50

Kathryn Markovitz, Photographer December 4, 2019

The varsity girls' basketball faced off against the Cedar Ridge Raiders on Tuesday, Dec. 3 and emerged victorious in an intense nail-biter game on Faculty Night. The Lady Warriors bounced back from...

Peyton Halley 21 throws the ball above the defensive player. Halley, a junior, plays the position of a guard on the team.

Varsity Girls’ Basketball Overcomes Shoemaker 60-50

Camille Marshall and Alana True November 20, 2019

The varsity girls’ basketball team faced against the Shoemaker Wolves on Tuesday, Nov. 19 and prevailed 60-50. Despite the win, the game consisted of combative fouls and a mass of turnovers.  “In...

With a defensive player on his side, Christian Robinson 20 dribbles the ball down the court. The first quarter ended 13-11, Warriors lead.

Varsity Boys’ Basketball Takes Down Weiss 58-45 in Season Opener

Ian Drerup, Video Editor November 17, 2019

Varsity boys basketball started their season strong with a win against the Weiss Wolves 58-45 on Friday, Nov. 15.  The Warriors started the game evenly matched with Weiss and were barely able to...

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