Strong start for Harker fall sports

Girls Soccer

The girls soccer team went to a 3-0-1 season record after defeating both Gunderson and Yerba Buena 6-2 last week. In the win over Gunderson, Joelle Anderson, grade 12, had five goals and Julia Amick, grade 10, had one goal. In the win over YB, Anderson added three more goals, with Cameron Zell, Sara Min and Alycia Cary, all grade 10, adding the other three goals. Anderson now has 15 goals in the first four games. The Eagles take on Saratoga this Friday on Davis Field.

Boys Basketball

The boys basketball team went 1-2 at the Lynbrook Winter Classic over the weekend. In the team’s opening 58-34 loss to Monta Vista, Peter Connors, grade 11, led the Eagles with 6 points. Harker then picked up a 68-42 win over Andrew Hill, with both Jack Connors, grade 9, and Eric Jeong, grade 11, scoring 10 points and grabbing nine rebounds. The boys finished the tournament with a 48-37 loss to Woodside, with junior Brando Pakel and seniors Justin Jia and Jordan Goheen, grade 12, each scoring 7 points. This Saturday, the Eagles take on Redwood Christian at Blackford.

Girls Basketball

Last week the girls basketball team defeated Kirby Prep 62-31 behind 33 points from Jordan Thompson, grade 12, and 12 points from Satchi Thockchom, grade 11. Later in the week, however, the Eagles fell to Leland 74-59, with Thompson scoring 30 points in the loss. This Saturday, the girls take on Pacific Collegiate at Blackford.

Boys Soccer

The boys soccer team picked up two wins last week, defeating San Mateo 4-1 and Woodside Priory 4-0. The Eagles are now 2-2 on the young season. The boys travel to Wilcox this Friday.

Wrestling

The Harker wrestling team starts its season after the winter break.

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