Upper School

Boys soccer and basketball off to a hot start; two swimmers pick up big victories

Boys Soccer

The boys soccer team improved to 3-0-1 on the season after a 3-0 win over Saratoga and a 5-3 win over Leigh last week. This Friday, the Eagles host Valley Christian on Davis Field.

Boys Basketball

The boys basketball team had an impressive showing at the Lynbrook Tournament last week, going 2-1 and finishing second. The Eagles defeated North Monterey County 56-43 behind 10 points from Richard Wang, grade 11, in the opening round game. In the second round, the boys picked up a hard-fought 86-85, double OT win over host Lynbrook, with Eric Jeong, grade 12, scoring 21 points and Gene Wang, grade 11, adding 18 points. However, the Eagles fell to Mills 38-52 in the finals. Jarrett Anderson, grade 11, had 12 points in the loss. Next up for the Eagles is a trip to Woodside High on Saturday.

Girls Basketball

The girls basketball team went 1-2 at the Santa Clara Tourney last week. In their 20-70 opening round defeat by Edison, Satchi Thockchom, grade 12, led the way with six points. The Eagles bounced back in their second round matchup, defeating Hill 54-30 with Akhila Ramgiri, grade 11, leading the offense with 15 points. The girls dropped their final game 45-67 against Lowell, with Ramgiri scoring 11 points and Thockchom adding 10 points. This Saturday, the girls play at Woodside High.

Girls Soccer

The girls soccer team dropped two games last week, a 3-0 loss to North Monterey County and a 7-0 defeat to O’Connell High. This week, the Eagles take on Alisal High on Friday on Davis Field.

Swim

Congratulations to Ethan Hu, grade 10, and Vivian Wang, grade 12, on their strong showing at the USA Winter Junior Nationals. Hu won the 100 yard butterfly and Wang won the B final in the 100 breaststroke. Hu and Wang are coming off a Harker swim season last spring in which both finished fourth in the state finals in their respective strokes.

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