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Victor Brown 21 runs towards the ball.

JV Orange Boys’ Soccer Defeats Vista Ridge Rangers 1-0

Lucia Santaolalla, Dreamcatcher Editor in Chief January 20, 2020

The JV orange boys’ soccer team defeated the Vista Ridge Rangers on Friday, Jan. 17 with a score of 1-0. The teams had to play hard and fight to make the victory, but the only goal of the game wasn’t...

Hailey Martinez 21 scans the field looking for a teammate to pass the ball to while working around an opponent. She was able to successfully get past her opponent and make a pass.

Varsity Girls’ Soccer Overwhelms Vista Ridge Rangers 4-0

Emily Malone and Vikram Joshi January 19, 2020

Riding high off of three straight wins, the varsity girls’ soccer team headed to Vista Ridge on Friday, Jan. 17 with momentum on their side and showed out with a dominant performance. After a close...

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...

Weaving past the defenders, Brandon Parks 20 dribbles the ball towards the basket. Parks was able to make a successful assist giving the team a 3-pointer.

Varsity Boys’ Basketball Wins a Nail-Biter vs. Cedar Ridge 36-35

Ian Drerup, Video Editor January 19, 2020

After winning their previous game, the varsity boys' basketball team carried momentum into this showdown against the Cedar Ridge Raiders on Friday, Jan 27 and won 36-35.  The game started with...

Joeb Goheen 22 and a Ranger race to gain possession the ball. Goheen ended up winning over the ball and passed it to a teammate.

JV White Boys’ Soccer Ties with Vista Ridge Rangers 1-1

Rachel Iyer, Reporter January 19, 2020

The boys’ JV white soccer team tied 1-1 against the Vista Ridge Rangers on Friday, Jan. 17.  The game consisted of many fouls. At one point, a Warrior was given a yellow card. Andrew Bailey ’22,...

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...

Looking around, Padt Skawarntanannondt ‘23 tries to find another player to pass the ball to. Since Skawarntanannondt plays mid, she plays both offense and defense.

JV Girls Soccer Conquers Hendrickson Hawks 1-0

Jake Schlanger, Community & World News Editor January 15, 2020

In the first girls JV soccer match of the season, the Lady Warriors won against Hendrickson with a final score of 1-0 on Tuesday, Jan. 14. For the first half of the game, the Lady Warriors played a...

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...

With a Hawk trailing behind, Niko Harris 20 focuses on passing to his teammate. Although the Hawks put high pressure in the midfield, the Warriors were able to transition the ball in attempts to set up a shot.

Varsity Boys’ Soccer Falls to Hendrickson 1-0 in District Opener

Nima Ashtari, Community & World News Editor January 15, 2020

After a successful 2019 season which saw the varsity boys’ soccer team crowned as co-district champions, the Warriors looked to take the field in 2020 and begin defending their title. On Tuesday,...

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...

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