The official student news site of Dougherty Valley High School.

The Wildcat Tribune

The official student news site of Dougherty Valley High School.

The Wildcat Tribune

The official student news site of Dougherty Valley High School.

The Wildcat Tribune

Wildcats captain Maggie Gies attempts a 3-pointer against Dublin High.

Varsity Women’s Basketball looks forward after difficult season

Claire Zhang and Teju Anand March 3, 2020

The Wildcats’ varsity women’s basketball team suffered two home losses to Carondelet, 70-21, and to Dublin, 59-48, on Feb. 11 and Feb. 13, respectively. Despite their high energy and strong efforts,...

Men’s Basketball dominates season but falls to Dublin

Ronit Kumar, Sports Editor March 2, 2020

DV Men’s Basketball dominated the East Bay Athletic League regular season with an 11-2 league record and 22-4 overall record. They were referred to as the second-best team in the Bay Area by the San...

Russia’s doping scandals lead to possible ban in upcoming Olympics

Helen Kang and Riya Mehta February 10, 2020

On Dec. 9, 2019, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) unanimously voted to issue a four-year ban on Russia from competing in international sports competitions following multiple cases of doping. Russia’s...

DV athletes Melinda Yuan and Samantha Tran commit for fall 2020

DV athletes Melinda Yuan and Samantha Tran commit for fall 2020

Teju Anand, Assistant Photography Editor February 8, 2020

Melinda Yuan Senior Melinda Yuan, captain of the women's varsity varsity golf team, has committed to play NCAA Division III Golf at Williams College in fall 2019 and will sign her national letter of...

Women’s Soccer puts skid on losing streak with Granada tie

Aditi Lappathi and Aditi Praveen February 7, 2020

Following a losing streak which started on Dec. 17, 2019, Dougherty Valley Women’s Soccer tied 1-1 in their game against Granada, which ended their losing streak and improved team spirit. “I’m...

Senior Robert Beasley shoots a free throw after a foul by De La Salle. The Wildcats shot free throws at a very high percentage, a major factor in their victory over the Spartans.

Men’s Basketball surges past De La Salle and California

Ronit Kumar, Sports Editor February 6, 2020

On Jan. 14, the Wildcats defeated the mighty De La Salle Spartans 71-65 at home, empowering the crowd to continuously chant “This is our house!” towards the end of the game. DV set the tone for...

Senior Karina Shah prepares to pass the ball to her teammate.

Women’s Basketball goes 1-2 in early home league stretch

Teju Anand and Claire Zhang February 5, 2020

Following a close victory over Granada (69-63) on Jan. 7, the Dougherty Valley women’s basketball team suffered two blowout losses to San Ramon Valley (80-36) on Jan. 9 and Monte Vista (75-39) on Jan....

Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins throws game-winning touchdown pass to tight end Kyle Rudolph.

NFL postseason yields many upsets for favored teams

Aria Khalique, Multimedia Editor February 4, 2020

NFL wildcard weekend kicked off the 2020 postseason with lower-performing teams outscoring and winning over high profile teams that were favored to win. The poor performances of these elite teams coupled...

Men’s Basketball rolls past Kimball

Ronit Kumar, Sports Editor December 18, 2019

On Nov. 30, the Wildcats soundly defeated the Jaguars 85-37 in a home preseason game which they controlled from start to finish by an overall complete performance on both offense and defense. The first...

Senior Alyssa OBrien has committed to UC Santa Barbara to play D1 soccer. She signed her national letter of intent on Nov. 14. Coming from a family with a sports background, O’Brien plans to pursue a communications major while in college.

Senior athletes commit to universities

Teju Anand, Assistant Photography Editor December 16, 2019
Alyssa O’Brien, co-captain of the women’s varsity soccer team and midfielder of the women’s varsity lacrosse team, signed her national letter of intent on Nov. 14 committing to UC Santa Barbara. She will play D1 soccer at UCSB starting next fall.
US Women’s National Team files lawsuit against US Soccer

US Women’s National Team files lawsuit against US Soccer

Aria Khalique, Multimedia Editor December 14, 2019
In March 2019, the United States Women’s National Soccer Team (USWNT) filed a lawsuit against the United States Soccer Federation (USSF), claiming that women were being paid less than their male counterparts for equal work.

Women’s Water Polo concludes season against EBAL rival California

Sneha Cheenath, Harshita Neralla, and Mahika Arya November 29, 2019

On Oct. 24, Women’s water polo ended their season with an intense game against the California High School Grizzlies, reaching a final score of 8-2 in Cal’s favor, despite playing excellently. The...

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