Wrestling battles injuries
January 27, 2012 • written by Dillion Whinery
Filed under Sports, Top Stories
Wrestling started off the season with high hopes. The Lancers had their fi rst match against Westlake on Dec. 8, and, despite the loss, the team still felt good about their performance. “We did well. I took fi fth, [senior Austin] Welty took third, and a few others placed,” junior Josh Cortes said. With... Read more »
Girls water polo looks for promising season
January 25, 2012 • written by Staff Writer Lee Mcpherson
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Girls water polo began its preseason with the Mistletoe Classic, a tournament hosted by Newbury Park, on Dec. 2–3. The Lancers left with a record of 3–1. Many of the players attribute the team’s victories to training that in the weeks leading up to the games. “[Offseason] has helped us by getting... Read more »
Girls soccer kicks off new season
January 25, 2012 • written by Staff Writer Dustin Kowell
Filed under Sports
The Lancers moved past the offseason and started on their regular season, hoping to improve from last year. The girls faced Hart on Nov. 29 and tied 0–0, then took on Valencia and lost in a close game 2–1. “The preseason games have gone really well. We have had a huge improvement and everyone works... Read more »
Boys soccer aims to repeat top spot
January 25, 2012 • written by Sports Editor Megan Bowser
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Last season, boys soccer tied for the top spot in Marmonte. This year the team looks to have another successful season. The Lancers began the preseason against the Channel Island Raiders on Nov. 30, after a 2–2 scrimmage against Buena on Nov. 22. The team lost 3–4 with goals scored by forward seniors... Read more »
Football secures fourth spot in playoffs
November 30, 2011 • written by Dustin Kowell
Filed under Sports
The Lancer football team came out Thursday, Nov. 10 against Calabasas and had no problems on Senior recognition night, defeating the Coyotes 28–0. The Lancers recognized all team members before the game, they made it a memorable one for the Kramer family as the team came out with his jersey in a plaque... Read more »
Lancer has promising tennis career
November 18, 2011 • written by Dustin Kowell
Filed under Sports
gift for math and a passion for tennis like senior Greg Wise. Wise, who takes two AP classes and is a member of EThOS, has somehow amassed a collection of victories including 10 first and 15 second place trophies over the years. “It’s either first or second place. There is no third place recognition.... Read more »
Football secures fourth spot in playoffs
November 18, 2011 • written by Dustin Kowell
Filed under Sports
The Lancer football team came out Thursday, Nov. 10 against Calabasas and had no problems on Senior recognition night, defeating the Coyotes 28–0. The Lancers recognized all team members before the game, they made it a memorable one for the Kramer family as the team came out with his jersey in a plaque... Read more »
Tennis undefeated: five matches remaining
October 20, 2011 • written by Lee Mcpherson
Filed under Sports
The girls tennis players are well on their way to finishing their year with a perfect season. “It feels great to have beaten everyone else in the league,” senior Becky Drake said. The whole team is buzzing with excitement for what will be their best chance at the CIF championships in years and the... Read more »
Volleyball duo in Junior Olympics
October 20, 2011 • written by Dillon Whinery
Filed under Sports
After years of dedication, seniors Jillian Johnson and Karis Schneider have gone further in their sports than most teens are willing to go. Both have been invited to play in the Junior Olympics, are on varsity volleyball team and are on a local club team. Johnson started playing when she was in seventh... Read more »
Lancers come home with win
October 20, 2011 • written by Dustin Kowell
Filed under Sports
After an easy road victory against the Royal Highlanders 34–14 on Oct. 6, the Lancers (5–1,4–1) came back home to face the Agoura Chargers for this year’s homecoming game on Oct. 14. The Lancers came ready to play—and play they did. “We wanted to come out strong and score quickly. It’s... Read more »