Eagles look to head into playoffs on a high note; junior makes elite lacrosse team for second year in a row

Boys Tennis

The boys tennis team improved to 14-2 on the year as it defeated Crystal Springs Uplands 5-2 and 6-1 and The King’s Academy 6-1 last week. This week, the boys have the CCS qualifiers on Monday and Tuesday before beginning CCS on Wednesday.

Boys Volleyball

The boys volleyball team keeps on rolling as it picked up two more wins last week, bringing its season record to 19-3. The Eagles defeated Saratoga 3-2 and Mountain View 3-0. This week, Harker travels to Homestead on Wednesday and hosts Monta Vista on Friday. Maxpreps.com currently has Harker ranked No. 5 in the CCS.

Lacrosse

Last week, the lacrosse team defeated Carlmont 17-10 before falling to Los Gatos 21-5 later in the week. The 9-2 Eagles are currently ranked No. 8 in CCS by Maxpreps.com. This week, the ladies host Notre Dame Belmont on Tuesday and travel to Mercy Burlingame on Friday.

Congratulations to Elise Mayer, grade 11, on making the National Lacrosse Team, representing Northern California for the second year in a row. Over Memorial Day weekend, Mayer and her team will compete against the top 64 high school level regional teams in the country. Great work Elise!

Softball

The softball team dropped two games last week as it fell to Notre Dame Belmont 0-11 and Mercy Burlingame 5-11. Kristin LeBlanc, grade 12, had three hits against ND Belmont, and Cameron Zell, grade 11, and Molly Mobley, grade 9, each drove in two runs in the loss to Mercy. This week, the Eagles look to bounce back as they host Gunderson on Monday, travel to Crystal Springs Uplands on Tuesday and host The King’s Academy on Thursday.

Baseball

The baseball team started last week on fire with a 20-8 win over Crystal Springs Uplands. Luke Wancewicz, grade 9, led the offense with three hits and five RBIs, and Matthew Kennedy, grade 12, added a home run and three RBIs. However, later in the week, the Eagles fell to Pinewood 8-11, with Levi Sutton, grade 9, chipping in two hits and two RBIs. Finally, over the weekend, Harker visited Harbor High and fell 6-1. This week, the Eagles host Del Mar on Monday, travel to Westmoor on Tuesday and host Jefferson on Thursday.

Boys Golf

The boys golf team defeated Valley Christian 201-207 last week. This week, the Eagles will play at the Aptos High Golf Tournament on Monday and enjoy Senior Day on Tuesday against Sacred Heart Prep.

Swim

This Wednesday, the swim team will host The King’s Academy for Senior Day at the Singh Aquatic Center.

Track and Field

This Tuesday, the Harker track and field team travels to The King’s Academy for the final WBAL meet of the year.

April 23, 2018Tags: Sports, topathletics