Eagle Update: Girls golf, tennis hoping to continue strong seasons

After Monday’s win over Sacred Heart, the girls golf team remains undefeated in league play and is currently in first place in the WBAL. The team’s next match is against a strong Castilleja team on Wednesday.

Following victories against Los Gatos last week, JV and varsity boys water polo are both in action tonight against Homestead. They will host Los Altos at the Singh Aquatic Center on Thursday. On Friday and Saturday, boys varsity will host the Silicon Valley Invitational.

Girls varsity water polo was defeated by Los Gatos last Tuesday, but rebounded on Thursday to take an 11-1 win over Palo Alto. The team faces Homestead today.

Girls tennis continued its hot streak with last week’s wins over Sacred Heart Prep and Notre Dame-Belmont. The team hopes to remain undefeated today as it faces Castilleja, and on Thursday will play Menlo in another highly anticipated match.

At a trial 5K race in Fresno, cross country athlete Veyd Patil, grade 10, placed in the top 50, running a time of 18:19. Alex Liou, grade 10, and Eric Zhang, grade 9, also had respectable performances, with respective times of 18:52 and 21:44. Junior Kara Kister’s time of 21:46 landed her in the top 40 of her race. In her first 5K, grade 9 runner Sophia Liu finished with a time of 23:56. Cross country’s second WBAL meet will take place Thursday.

JV and varsity girls volleyball, which lost to Sacred Heart Prep and Notre-Dame Belmont last week, play their final home games of the season this week, tonight against Menlo and Friday against Mercy High School.

October 20, 2021Tags: athletics, topathletics