Boys’ Volleyball Season Review
Daniel Lee, Sports Editor
May 29, 2018
Filed under Sports
Under the new head coach, Brandon Johnson, West Ranch Boys’ Volleyball was able to accomplish a very successful season. The Wildcats won the Foothill League title with a record of 10-0. They have won the title for the past three years without dropping a single game and are currently 30-0. ...
Varsity Boys Swim Wins League for the First Time in School History
Harneet and Jasleen Arora, staff writer
May 24, 2018
Filed under Sports
3, 2, 1… SPLASH! Immediately, you are immersed under the water, hearing muffled cheers from your teammates and fierce kicks and splashes from your opponents. After what seemed like an endless battle, you reach out in hopes of being the first to touch that wall. Now the moment of truth. As you gaze ou...
The Surprise Team of the NBA Playoffs
Jay Singh, Staff Writer
May 21, 2018
Filed under Sports
The playoffs have finally started in the NBA. Every year, in the playoffs, there are aberrations. Some teams overachieve and some underachieve, but this year one team has stood out as the clear revelation of the NBA: the Boston Celtics. Let’s look at the Celtics’ season and what led to this huge surpr...
Jonathan Matkin’s High School Journey
Jasleen Arora, Staff Writer
May 19, 2018
Filed under Sports
He may seem very quiet and soft-spoken, but when he steps onto the field, his talent is widely noticed in the first minute. As captain of the boys lacrosse team and a veteran in the sport, Jonathan Matkin’s skills have earned him a spot on the lacrosse team at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. “I...
West Ranch Boys Lacrosse Defeats Valencia in Season Finale
Jay Singh, Staff Writer
May 1, 2018
West Ranch boys lacrosse defeated Valencia in the season finales 11 to 2. West Ranch dominated throughout the game, scoring multiple first quarter goals and they never looked back. Make sure you come out to support West Ranch boys lacrosse. Keep it up Cats!
West Ranch Boys Lacrosse wins in tough matchup
Harneet Arora, Staff Writer
April 26, 2018
Filed under Sports
On Fri. April 20, West Ranch Boys Lacrosse defeated St. John Bosco High School in overtime with a final score of 6-5. Demsher scored the sudden death goal to capture the win for the Cats on Senior Night. “We played close to a complete game today,” said Coach Borsos. “We came up big in over...
Boys volleyball crushes Valencia
Harneet Arora, Staff Writer
April 20, 2018
Filed under Sports
On Thurs. April 19, West Ranch boys volleyball dominated Valencia, ending the game after just the first three sets. With outstanding plays from many players, Zach Drake and Andrew Benser rose to the occasion and showcased their skill with powerful kills and overall aggressiveness. “What we did was we stopp...
Rata-Zoe
Daniel Lee, Staff Writer
April 9, 2018
Filed under As Seen in Print, Sports
Freshman Zoe Campos recently won the CIF state championship for girls’ golf. However, instead of accredditing her success to her family, friends, teammates, or coach for pushing her to the limit and always encouraging her, she accoladed the rat in her hat. “Remy (the rat), has really helped me...
Girls Lacrosse dominates Thatcher School
Jasleen Arora, Staff Writer
March 30, 2018
Filed under Sports
Yesterday, March 29, the girls lacrosse team dominated Thatcher School with a final score of 15-5. “I think we played really well, we tried out our new offense and we are still working it out, but it went really well today,” said senior captain Hope Jin. The team got off to a great start wh...
Where Will Lebron James Go?
Jay Singh, Staff Writer
March 30, 2018
Filed under Sports
Ageless Lebron James is currently the Basketball King and is having one of his best seasons at 33. But despite his individual greatness, the Cleveland Cavaliers are having a tumultuous season. It is very likely that Lebron will leave Cleveland and go to a championship-contending team if the turbulence continue...
Hyeon Chung: The highest ranked South Korean tennis player of all time
Audrey Kim, A&E Editor
March 20, 2018
Filed under Sports
Tennis is often generalized as one of the easier, less-intensive sports that people can take up. Just hit the ball hard enough with a stick to make it go over the net, right? While this remains a common misconception, those who have played the game and refined their technique for years know just h...
West Ranch Lacrosse Falls to the Palisades
Jay Singh, Staff Writer
March 20, 2018
West Ranch Lacrosse faced off against the Palisades on Saturday. The game was not close, as the Palisades gained a big lead early and kept it the whole way. The final score was 19-8. But, the game was much more brutal than the final score shows. Let's get the win next game Cats!...
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