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All Stories for the ‘Sports’ Category – 353 Total Stories

Track, Swimming Rack Up Victories and Records; Softball, Baseball and Volleyball Wrap Up Seasons

Track and Field Track and field continued their strong season this past Saturday at the league championships as both the boys and the girls teams placed third in the team standings. Claudia Tischler, grade 11, won the 1,600m after leading the entire race, then came from behind in the 800m to claim her...
May. 16, 2013 | Read More >>

Softball Takes League Championship; Boys Volleyball in CCS Tourney; Frosh Richardson Takes First in Jr. Olympic Qualifier

Softball Huge news out of Harker softball this week! In the bottom of the seventh and final inning of a 1-1 tie game against King’s Academy with two outs and the league championship on the line, freshman Tong Wu singled to knock in sophomore Briana Liang from second base, delivering Harker a walk-off...
May. 7, 2013 | Read More >>

Golfers Win Scholarship and League Champ; Lacrosse Sends Two to Regional Team; Track Breaks Records; More

This report compiled from information provided by Dan Molin, athletic director. Harker athletes have had a great spring! Golf Harker linksman Kyle Roter, grade 12, has received a REACH (Recognizing Excellence, Adversity, Courage and Hard Work) scholarship of $1,500 this week. The REACH Youth Scholarship...
May. 2, 2013 | Read More >>

Cross Country Shattering Records; MS Golfers Rule the Links; Swimmers Take Four

​Cross Country​ The cross country team continues to stomp on old Harker history; just about every week, an existing school record falls, replaced by a faster time from this year. At the league’s second meet at Sacred Heart, Sophomore Cheryl Liu broke a Harker record by running an 18.74 in the...
Apr. 18, 2013 | Read More >>

2013 Summer Choices: Fun at Sports Camp!

This article was originally published in the spring 2013 Harker Quarterly. Basketball Camp Focuses on Fundamentals Harker’s popular summer basketball camp will be back again this year, providing boys and girls in grades 4-8 and boys in grades 6-9 with a fun and rewarding experience for players of multiple...
Apr. 5, 2013 | Read More >>

The Harker Quarterly Spring 2013 Edition Eagle Report

This article was originally published in the spring 2013 Harker Quarterly. By Theresa “Smitty” Smith Lower School Grade 4 Junior Varsity-C girls basketball finished a perfect 6-0 in the league, WBAL champs! Grade 5 Junior Varsity-B girls basketball finished at 2-4 in league, and took the Consolation...
Apr. 4, 2013 | Read More >>

Harker Athletes Sign with Universities

By Jason Berry This article was originally published in the spring 2013 Harker Quarterly. The first Wednesday of February probably does not call for much attention or register as an important day in the minds of most students lugging backpacks from class to class, but for five members of the Class of...
Apr. 4, 2013 | Read More >>

Harker Runner Has the Fastest Time in CCS; Lacrosse, Softball and Baseball All Score Victories

Track and Field Harker senior Sumit Minocha is the fastest male runner in all of CCS and was named an Athlete of the Week by the San Jose Mercury! Minocha’s 10.84 in the 100m is the number one time in the league and the number five-ranked time in all of California. His time in the 200m –...
Mar. 29, 2013 | Read More >>

Every Match They Play, Track & Field Sets Records; Baseball has Strong Performances; Girls Lacrosse is Red Hot on Offense

Track and Field Three more school records were broken on Saturday at the St. Francis Invitational! Corey Gonzales, grade 10, set a record in the mile run with a time of 4:31.58. Senior Isabelle Connell set a record in the 400m with a 58.17,  and, Sumit Minocha, grade 12, topped the previous Harker mark...
Mar. 20, 2013 | Read More >>

Spring Sports Find Their Stride: Softball, Tennis and Lacrosse Winning; Volleyball has Great Comeback

Congratulations to the boys basketball, girls basketball and boys soccer teams for being named as 2013 CCS winter scholastic championship teams for having one of the top grade point averages of all teams competing that season. Boys basketball was in the top five of their league while girls basketball...
Mar. 12, 2013 | Read More >>