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Basketball Teams Push for the Playoffs

Basketball Teams Push for the Playoffs

Braxton Kimura, Breaking News Writer February 8, 2025

As we enter February, both Pinewood’s boys and girls basketball teams have momentum as they begin league games. With a combined record of 25-12, both teams have clinched CCS playoff berths and aim to...

The Long-Awaited Return of Pinewood Boys Volleyball

The Long-Awaited Return of Pinewood Boys Volleyball

Kayden Ge, Sports Writer February 8, 2025

For the first time in decades, the Pinewood athletics program is spiking up excitement with the addition of a boys volleyball team that will be competing this spring sports season. The team offers students...

Beyond the Court: Pinewood Girls Basketball Spends A Day with the Cleveland Cavaliers

Beyond the Court: Pinewood Girls Basketball Spends A Day with the Cleveland Cavaliers

Abigail Yew, Staff Writer February 8, 2025

11 a.m. Sunday morning. Menlo Park, California. Shoes squeaking, balls bouncing, nets swishing. Everything feels familiar, from the gym to the school to the game being played in front of our eyes. Upon...

Pinewood Fencers Shine on National Stage

Pinewood Fencers Shine on National Stage

Neil Kulkarni, Sports Writer February 8, 2025

Fencing is an underappreciated sport that requires quick thinking, agility, and substantial speed. A group of Pinewood fencers have gone under the radar and have recently been competing and putting on...

Leader and Game Changer: Paul Sapilewski

Leader and Game Changer: Paul Sapilewski

Harry Yang, Sports Writer February 8, 2025

As the net ripples, senior Paul Sapilewski runs to the corner of the field in celebration as he scores his fourth goal in league competition and first against Eastside College Preparatory, sealing the...

Girls and Boys Winter Season Soccer Preview

Girls and Boys Winter Season Soccer Preview

Harry Yang, Sports Writer November 19, 2024

During the last period of class, cones are scattered across the field in preparation for after school soccer practices. On Nov. 4, both the boys and girls soccer teams officially kicked off their seasons,...

7th Grade Squash Prodigy Sam Shah Ranks 9th Nationally

7th Grade Squash Prodigy Sam Shah Ranks 9th Nationally

Abigail Yew, Sports Writer November 19, 2024

At just 12 years old, Pinewood Seventh grader, Sam Shah has made a name for herself in the squash community, ranking 9th nationally in the under 13 division. She has won Silver Nationals and made it to...

New Coach Revamps Boys Basketball

New Coach Revamps Boys Basketball

Kayden Ge, Sports Writer November 19, 2024

The winter sports season is underway, and the boys basketball team finds themselves with a new opportunity to build on the foundation they have laid in recent years. Coming off of a semi-final run in last...

Girls Basketball Plans for Beginning Winter Season

Girls Basketball Plans for Beginning Winter Season

Neil Kulkarni, Sports Writer November 19, 2024

   As winter approaches, the Pinewood’s girls basketball team shifts their attention to the new season, looking to learn from both their successes and shortcomings of years past.    This season,...

The football team runs onto the field for an offensive posession

Five Seniors Join Football For the First Time

Kayden Ge, Sports Writer October 14, 2024

   Senior year, full of lasts. The last first day of high school, last class trips, and last homecoming have already flown past the seniors as they try to cherish every last moment in their high school...

Midseason Update: Fall Sports Teams Shine

Midseason Update: Fall Sports Teams Shine

Abigail Yew, Sports Writer October 14, 2024

   As fall approaches, Pinewood's football, volleyball, cross country, and tennis seasons are underway. With the help of new players and coaches, each team has goals, aiming to build on previous successes.    The...

Soccer Coach Makes a Comeback

Soccer Coach Makes a Comeback

Harry Yang, Sports Writer October 14, 2024

   On July 28, David Hernandez, last year’s varsity boys' soccer coach, announced that he would be leaving the team. Last year, Hernandez led them to their most notable victories over Sacred Heart...

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