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Atlee Olofson '23 blocks a player from the blue team from making a touchdown. The blue team was only able to advance a few yards before one of their players got their flag pulled.

NHS Hosts Annual Powderpuff Game to Benefit Thirst Project

Sweni Karedia, Heritage Assistant Editor May 5, 2022

National Honor Society (NHS) hosted their annual Powderpuff game on Thursday, April 28 at the Kelly Reeves Athletic Complex (KRAC) to raise money for the Thirst Project, an nonprofit organization that...

Within inches of a defender, Gabbi Wallace '22 loses her grip on the ball as she attempts to move it down the court. Wallace was a top scoring player, helping the Lady Warriors gain an early lead and run with it.

JV Girls’ Basketball Conquers McNeil 46-24

Yunoo Kim, Community & World News Editor February 2, 2020

The JV girls' basketball team reigned victorious against the McNeil Mavericks on Friday, Jan. 31. The team showed off their impressive offensive skills, ending the match with a solid score of 46-24. While...

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...

In a game against the Vandegrift Vipers, Izzy Brown '22 attempts to keep the ball away from an opponent.

JV Girls’ Soccer Defeated by Vandergrift Vipers 4-0

Keana Saberi, Editor in Chief March 7, 2019

The JV girls’ soccer team went head to head with the Vandegrift Vipers on Tuesday, March 5. Despite a well thought out game plan and some great passes, the Lady Warriors lost 4-0. “We were really...

Shelby Gregory '21 goes around a Hendrickson player.

JV Girls’ Soccer Clipped By Hawks’ Wings 2-0

Ruhee Nemawarkar, Heritage Editor in Chief February 16, 2019

The JV girls’ soccer team faced the Hendrickson Hawks on Friday, Feb. 15. Even with several close attempts on goal and strong defense, the Lady Warriors were unable to defeat the Hawks 2-0. “We...

Ella Moss '22 races down the sideline.

JV Girls’ Soccer Triumphs 1-0 Over McNeil

Ruhee Nemawarkar, Heritage Editor in Chief January 26, 2019

The JV girls’ soccer team faced the McNeil Mavericks on Friday, Jan. 25. The Lady Warriors fought through the windy and cold weather to win the game 1-0. “I think we did better than we have in past...

Gabbi Wallace '22 kicks the ball back into play after Vista Ridge almost scores a goal.

JV Girls’ Soccer Draws Against Vista Ridge 0-0

Stephanie Shih, Managing Editor January 19, 2019

The girls’ JV soccer team took on the Vista Ridge Rangers on Friday, Jan. 18 in a tense game which ended in a draw. At the beginning of the first half, keeper Gabbi Wallace ‘22 was able to...

Gabbi Wallace '22 runs across the court while defending the ball.

Freshman Girls’ Basketball Conquered by Hendrickson 58-41

Ruhee Nemawarkar, Heritage Editor in Chief January 16, 2019

The freshman girls’ basketball team was unable to defeat the Hendrickson Hawks on Tuesday, Jan. 15. They fought hard, but ultimately came short with a score of 58-41. The first quarter began with...

Gabbi Wallace '22 shoots a basket.

Freshman Girls’ Basketball Defeated by Cedar Ridge 53-35

Rosie Deal, Executive Editor January 12, 2019

The freshman girls’ basketball team couldn’t manage a win against the Cedar Ridge Raiders on Friday, Jan. 11. They lost 53-35, fighting until the bitter end. Cedar Ridge started the game strong,...

Gabbi Wallace '22 shoots to score a basket.

Freshman Girls’ Basketball Defeats Mavericks 37-20

Kamille Galloway, Opinions Editor December 16, 2018

The girls’ freshman basketball team defeated the McNeil Mavericks on Friday, Dec. 14 at a home game by a score of 37-20. The Mavericks were unable to keep up when faced with the Warriors’ successful...

Kayla Martinez '22 dribbles the ball across the court.

Freshman Girls’ Basketball Defeated by Vista Ridge 39-37

Darya Mohajeri, Heritage Editor in Chief December 7, 2018

The freshman girls’ basketball team lost to the Vista Ridge Rangers 37-39 on Friday, Dec. 7. The first quarter consisted of the Lady Warriors taking the lead, with Gabbi Wallace ‘22 scoring...

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