Water splashes as players fight for control, their shouts mixing with cheers from fans. Each pass was precise, each stroke strong, as the tension built with every second. The smell of chlorine and the...
Football is a battle — this much was clear to me even when I was young, and I watched a portion of a Super Bowl game. To be transparent, I am not much of a football fan myself, and I mostly watch the...
As she steps onto the Olive Garden court, the pre-game nerves are long in the past. Her confidence, composure and positivity are recognized by both her teammates and coaches. Samantha Krystkowiak (11),...
Defensive and offensive lineman Ansu Perez (11) recalls the final football game before CIF playoffs during his sophomore year at La Costa Canyon High School (LCC) — a game rich in tradition. Like other...
It’s 6:00 a.m. and alarms break the stillness of early morning. Half an hour later, the varsity girls flag football team gathers on Ed Burke field for their Friday morning practice. They are back Monday...
The school's JV and varsity dance teams kicked off their first halftime performance of the school year at the annual Homecoming football game on Friday, leading the halftime show. The performance, featured...
A newly installed jumbotron finished construction on Ed Burke field on Sept. 16, just in time for the homecoming football game last Friday.
“Greater attendance is something the jumbotron can bring...
Last week, students were not just contending with competitors on the field, but also dealing with unprecedented heat conditions. With local temperatures reaching upwards of 90 degrees, athletes needed...
Senior captain and 1/2 side on the boys varsity water polo team, Jack Mason (12), won the first male Athlete of the Month award for the school year due to his dedication to his sport and high performance.
“I...
Going into her third year as a starter for the varsity field hockey team, captain Sydney Meltzer (12), was named the first female Athlete of the Month for the school year.
Meltzer is entering her sixth...
As Emery Gonzales (10) walked into the Olive Garden for her first volleyball game as a freshman on varsity, the stands radiated with cheers, giving her a taste of the next few years of her athletic journey....
