Women’s Tennis continues strong season with wins against Monte Vista and Cal
Aria Khalique, Staff Writer
October 10, 2019
DVHS Women’s Tennis continues its great season with wins against Monte Vista 6-3 and Cal 6-3 through a consistent and resilient mental game. Women’s Tennis played an away game against Monte Vista on Sept. 24. Senior co-captain Mahek Karamchandani and junior Shweta Srinivasan won their double...
Foothill Falcons’ Men’s Water Polo defeats Wildcats
Harshita Neralla, Social Media Editor
October 9, 2019
Dougherty Valley Men’s Water Polo lost to the Foothill Falcons after a neck-to-neck game on Sept. 26. Seconds after the first quarter began, Foothill scored the first goal, showing off their remarkable offense. The Wildcats’ defense failed to keep up with the speed of the Falcons’ offense as ...
Women’s Water Polo succumbs to Foothill Falcons
Sneha Cheenath, Sports Editor
October 4, 2019
DV Women's Water Polo was soundly defeated 23-2 in a home game against Foothill on Sept. 26. The first quarter began with an attempted goal from each side. The goalies blocked both shots, but Foothill scored soon after. Then, the Falcons got four consecutive goals, scoring one by rapidly swimmin...
Women’s Tennis triumphs over San Ramon in the home opener
Aria Khalique, Staff Writer
October 2, 2019
Dougherty Valley Women’s Tennis maintained a strong mental game to edge a win against San Ramon Valley High School 5-4 and displayed consistency to defeat Foothill 8-1 in their first two home game of the season. Women’s singles won four out of their six matches against SRV. Senior co-captain Jasmi...
Dougherty tackles Lowell for their first win
Caroline Lobel and Harshita Neralla
September 23, 2019
The Wildcats won their first home game of the season against the Lowell Cardinals with the score of 38-0 on Friday, Sept. 6. The first quarter began slowly with strong defense from both sides. Lowell’s defense overpowered Dougherty’s offense as both teams aggressively fought over the ball, leading to a ...
DV Football falls to Concord
Sneha Cheenath, Sports Editor
September 21, 2019
The Wildcats lost their first game of the season against Concord, with a final score of 14-0. The first quarter began with Concord powering to the 40-yard line. Through a multitude of plays, Concord got to 20 yards. Then, senior running back Jack Varni was able to seize the ball, and moved Concord...
Castro Valley Trojans water polo defeats Wildcats
Harshita Neralla, Social Media Editor
September 20, 2019
The Castro Valley Trojans’ men’s water polo defeated theWildcats on Sept. 10 in a close fight. The first quarter began with a roar from the stands as both teams swam to the ball. Within the first few minutes of the game, Dougherty’s offense was strong as senior Wildcat Alexander Burr scored...
Q&A: Badminton maintains undefeated overall record
Ronit Kumar, Sports Editor
May 9, 2019
After DVHS Badminton placed first at the EBAL Championship on April 27 for a third consecutive year, sports editor Ronit Kumar spoke to two key members of the team about their success. Annie Nguyen Head coach Q: What are you doing well to maintain your undefeated record? A: “I think it comes down to ...
Men’s Lacrosse falters against Clayton Valley but recovers against rival Gaels
Amruta Baradwaj and Sheyda Ladjevardi
May 6, 2019
Dougherty Valley Men’s Lacrosse faced off against the Clayton Valley Charter Eagles on April 9 and Dublin High Gaels on April 16. The Wildcats lost their game to the Eagles with a final score of 7-8, but their persistence managed to secure them a strong lead in their game against the Gaels, ending ...
DV presents strong showing at EBAL following series of league wins
Oce Bohra, Copy Editor
May 3, 2019
The DVHS swim teams were victorious in their final two school meets leading into competition season. The Wildcats took on California High at a swim meet at Dougherty Valley on April 12, and managed to top their 3-1 win in 2018 by emerging as victors in all four divisions — men’s and women’s...
Nagore returns to reinforce team spirit
April 27, 2019
Joseph Nagore had 17 total tackles and nine assists during his time as a varsity player on the Dougherty football team. He was selected as the Overall Dougherty Valley Football Player of the Year in 2014. His name is even inscribed on the wall of the DVHS weight room for setting a bench pressing school...
Swimming hosts annual triathlon
Oce Bohra, Copy Editor
April 18, 2019
Midway into the season, Dougherty Valley’s swim team’s recent events have seen them perform relatively well at home, while faltering at away meets. The DV Aquatic Department hosted their annual Wildcat Pentathlon on March 16, a swimming event that featured hundreds of swimmers from schools a...