Wildcats Sweep Grizzlies in Second League Game
Jasleen Arora, Sports Editor
September 26, 2019
Last Thursday, Sept. 19, the West Ranch Wildcats girls varsity volleyball team took off against the Golden Valley Grizzlies in the second league game of the season, sweeping them in three consecutive sets with a score of 25-18, 25-17 and 25-14. The Cats had control of the game throughout all three sets, ther...
West Ranch gloriously defeats Royal High School at homecoming game
Gaby Lesmana, Mia Ouyang, Jessica Son, and Emily Yoon
September 26, 2019
On Sept. 13, the cheers of the student body filled the stadium as the football team ran onto the field. That night, the arena seemed to be teeming with even more excitement as students got ready for the homecoming football game, which ended with a score of 44-21. With the Wildcats up against Royal, ev...
Football Intramural Champions
Minjun Kim, Staff Writer
September 13, 2019
With the final score of 35-28, the very close football intramural championship game ended with the final play of the game. Luke Blakely, Aiden Alfaro, Damien Jackson, and Jayden Jackson have won the title of the Football Intramural Champions. The game was held Wednesday, Sept. 21, during lun...
West Ranch Football Sweeps Granada Hills in the Second Home Game of the Season
Emily Chang, Arts and Entertainment Editor
September 5, 2019
On Aug. 30, West Ranch’s football team faced off against Granada for their second home game of the season. West Ranch, coming off a win against Nordhoff during their last home game, came away with a 55-10 win. Great job Cats!
West Ranch rides momentum wave to rout Nordhoff 55-14
Noah Neri and Zach Singer
September 3, 2019
Wildcat football is officially back in order! The West Ranch varsity football team kicked off the team’s home opener in convincing fashion on Aug. 23, running through Nordhoff 55-14. With Walker Eget under the helm at QB looking to live up to the legacy of the previous Egets, the Wildcats looked dominant...
2019 Fantasy Football Sleepers
Zach Singer and Noah Neri
August 29, 2019
It’s almost the best time of the year again! Fantasy football is back in session, and the Paw Print’s got your back. Keep reading for our top hidden gems to pick up in the late rounds of this year’s draft. Darwin Thompson, RB Kansas City Chiefs: (ADP: 167) It seems lik...
Simone Biles Breaks World Records
Mary Waugh, Editor in Chief
August 26, 2019
On August 11, Simone Biles not only won her sixth All-Around title at the U.S. Gymnastics Championships but also made history by performing two skills that have never been completed in competition before. On the floor exercise, Biles executed what’s called a triple-double which consists of two f...
Recapping West Ranch Boys Volleyball’s 2019 Season
Noah Neri, Staff Writer
May 31, 2019
West Ranch volleyball had another great season this year, winning their fourth straight league title and extending their league win streak to an amazing 40 wins with an overall record of 27-8 (10-0 in league). The Wildcats started out with an up-and-down preseason, winning games against Simi Valley, ...
Grading Round 1 of the 2019 NFL Draft (Picks 17-32)
Zach Singer and Noah Neri
May 28, 2019
Pick 17: New York Giants: Dexter Lawrence, DT Clemson Dexter Lawrence is a monsterous defensive tackle who was the 3rd (3rd!) Clemson D-line player picked in the first round. He is a pocket pusher who can choke another team’s run game. However, Lawrence did not get many opportunitie...
Boys Tennis Captains Give Words of Wisdom to Underclassmen
Jasleen and Harneet Arora, Sports Editors
May 24, 2019
Sam Villa Sam Villa has definitely made his mark among his teachers and classmates at West Ranch. His vast tennis experience combined with the last four years have given him knowledge he thinks is essential for underclassmen to know as they start their high school experience. “For younger student...
Cade Nicol Reflects on His High School Experience
Jasleen and Harneet Arora, Sports Editors
May 24, 2019
Starting his baseball career at a very young age, Cade Nicol’s experience has allowed him to become a standout athlete at West Ranch. “My most memorable moment from this season was playing in the National Baseball Classic Championship game on Cal State Fullerton's iconic field,” said Nicol...
Girls Swim Captains Share the Knowledge They Gained at West Ranch
Harneet and Jasleen Arora, Sports Editors
May 24, 2019
Marika Van Gent Marika Van Gent’s lively personality is enough to make anyone smile, but her 11 years of competitive experience in swim makes her a feared competitor in the pool. As a senior captain of the girls swim program, Van Gent has taken some time to reflect on her high school experience. ...
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