Women’s Basketball Preview
Irene Chang, Editor In Chief
December 5, 2014
The season has only just begun, but women’s basketball is already in full swing. Try outs, a crucial starting point of any sport, started on November 11 and ended on November 13 for women’s basketball, according to varsity freshman Mikaela Bismillah. “We mostly ran, did drills, and worked on...
Wildcat football loses two in Homecoming and Shalele Cup games
Jordan Turner and Nrithya Anukonda
November 7, 2014
Dougherty Valley Football suffered two crushing losses in their matchups against Acalanes High School on October 17 and Dublin High School on October 30. Dougherty Valley’s Homecoming football game on October 17 began with DV on the receiving end. Senior runningback Jesse Dean quickly scored the...
DVHS women’s varsity golf repeats as league champions
Alicia Ho, Copy & Web Editor
November 7, 2014
Dougherty Valley’s women’s varsity golf team repeated their success as DFAL league champions this season. After winning their first four league matches, DV golfers continued their winning streak by dominating Acalanes two days in a row with scores of 205 and 215. With one eagle and three birdies,...
New Varsity Women’s Water Polo Coach Reflects on the Season
Irene Chang, Editor In Chief
November 7, 2014
The varsity women’s water polo team has come a long way, and its performance this season has not been without a lot of hard work and help from their number-one supporter: their head coach. Mrs. Oji-Marchese is a resource teacher, the advisor of Club Poly and the new head coach of the varsity women’s...
Dougherty Suffers Loss Against Cal
Veronica Liow, Managing Editor
October 3, 2014
Uneasiness was felt on Sept. 17 among not only the players but also the crowd, as they sat on the edge of their seats in anticipation. Would Dougherty Valley finally break Cal High’s winning streak or would Cal seize another win? Although Jordan Minney’s strategic tips and Niki Cavote’s crowd-shaking...
DV Women’s Golf Primed for Strong Season
Alicia Ho, Copy Editor & Web Editor
October 3, 2014
Dougherty Valley’s varsity women’s golf team is currently dominating the DFAL league after kicking off the season with five consecutive wins. After defeating Amador Valley in a pre-league match 195-222, the Wildcats opened league matches with a victory over Campolindo 191-301. The team was not...
DV Wins One and Loses One in Home Openers
Jordan Turner, Staff Writer
October 3, 2014
The Dougherty Valley Wildcats won one and lost one in their first two home games of the 2014 season. In their first game on Sept. 12, Sam Tarasow dashed 50 yards just 12 seconds into the fourth quarter for the Wildcats’ game-winning touchdown, defeating the Skyline Titans with a final score of 18-14. Many...
Women’s JV Soccer Excels in Teamwork for First Win
Pooja Kini, Staff Writer
December 6, 2013
With a loaded roster and a solid W on the board, this year’s Women’s JV soccer season is in full swing. And as it is in everything life has to offer, with a new season come new goals (see what I did there?), and plenty of excitement for the weeks to come. I had the privilege of interviewing not only the...
DV Beats Dublin 34-27 in One Minute Miracle Win
Aqdas Lilani and Mimi Evans
October 10, 2013
For the first time in school history, the Dougherty Valley Varsity boys football beat the Dublin High Gaels, with a winning score of 34-27. All day Friday the suspense was building. Would we make history and defeat the Gaels? With a forceful offensive line, running the ball well, and a tough defen...