Girls’ cross-country looks forward to CCS this Saturday

Paul Bienaimé, Staff Writer
November 8, 2012
Filed under Cross-Country - Girls, Fall Sports, Featured Sports Scrollbox, Top Stories

The Palo Alto High School varsity girls’ cross-country team qualified for CCS on Oct. 30 and is ready to race for state qualifications this Saturday. Maryssa Sklaroff (‘13) has been happy and satisfied with the team’s performance right from the start. “This season we’ve had a lot of success... Read more »

Girls’ cross-country places second at Baylands meet

Paul Bienaimé, Staff Writer
October 17, 2012
Filed under Cross-Country - Girls, Fall Sports, Top Stories

Paly's girls' varsity cross-country team placed second at the Santa Clara Valley Athletic League Meet at the Baylands in Sunnyvale on Tuesday. Nora Rosati (‘13), Katie Foug (‘15) and Chika Kasahara (‘13), placed 12th, 15th and 16th for the Lady Vikes, respectively. Paly scored 89 points at... Read more »

Girls’ cross-country places 10th at the Stanford Invitational meet

Sammy Solomon, News Editor
September 29, 2012
Filed under Cross-Country - Girls

The Palo Alto High School girls’ cross-country team placed 10th out of 27 teams in the Stanford Invitational meet’s 5-kilometer race. Co-captain Nora Rosati ('13) maintained an average mile time of 6:28 throughout the race, finishing 31st out of the 196 runners with a total time of 20:05. Chika... Read more »

Girls’ cross-country places third at santa clara meet

Paul Bienaime, Staff Writer
September 25, 2012
Filed under Cross-Country - Girls, Top Stories

Paly girls’ cross-country placed third out of 12 at the SCVAL meet at Central Park in Santa Clara this Tuesday. With 115 points, Paly trailed Monta Vista (54 points) and cross-town rival Gunn (106 points). Placing first for the Lady Vikes was Katie Foug (‘15), who finished fourth overall with... Read more »

Girls’ cross-country places third at Lowell Invitational

Paul Bienaimé, Staff Writer
September 16, 2012
Filed under Cross-Country - Girls, Top Stories

Palo Alto High School's girls’ cross-country team finished third at the Lowell Invitational on Saturday afternoon for the team’s first meet of the season. The Lady Vikes scored a total of 106 points, trailing behind Presentation (106 points and a higher average mile time)  and Villa Park High School... Read more »

A victory in a failure

Nora Rosati, Staff Writer
November 13, 2011
Filed under Columns, Cross-Country - Girls, Fall Sports

“Beat Gunn.” “2nd place.” “States, states, states.” These were the words we chanted day in and day out. They were the core to our never ending motivation, the essence of our growing endurance. These words were the driving force that summarized our goal: to qualify for the state meet of... Read more »

Girls’ cross-country finishes sixth at CCS Championship meet

Austin Poore, Nikolai Solgaard, Staff Writers
November 13, 2011
Filed under Cross-Country - Girls

The Palo Alto High School girls’ cross-country team finished in sixth place in Division One at the Central Coast Section (CCS) Championship meet at the 2.95 mile Crystal Springs course on Saturday, Nov. 13. The Lady Vikes finished with 178 points, behind Carlmont High School (58 points), Gunn High... Read more »

Girls’ cross-country places second at the Palo Alto City Meet

Kevin Dukovic , Nikolai Solgaard, and
October 26, 2011
Filed under Cross-Country - Girls, Fall Sports

The Palo Alto High School girls’ cross-country team placed second out of three schools at the Palo Alto City Meet at Gunn High School Tuesday afternoon. Paly scored a total of 35 points in the Lady Vikes’ second meet at Gunn this season, in between third place Castilleja ( 64 points) and first... Read more »

Girls’ cross-country places third at Baylands meet

Nikolai Solgaard and Austin Poore
October 24, 2011
Filed under Cross-Country - Girls, Fall Sports

The Palo Alto High School girls’ cross-country team finished in third place at the Santa Clara Valley Athletic League (SCVAL) center meet at Baylands park in Sunnyvale on Thursday,Oct. 20. Katie Foug (‘15) placed first for the Lady Vikes and third overall, behind only Sarah Robinson (‘14) of... Read more »

Brief: Paly girls’ cross-country places second at the Cal Poly Invitational

Kevin Dukovic, Staff Writer
October 24, 2011
Filed under Cross-Country - Girls, Fall Sports

The Palo Alto High School girls’ cross-country team finished first in Division I and second overall at the Cal Poly Invitational at Cuesta College on the morning of Saturday, Oct. 15.Katie Foug (‘15) finished first for the Lady Vikes and second overall. Co-captain Nora Rosati (‘13) chimed in on... Read more »