A Colliding Kick to Victory: Churchill Game Recap

November 4, 2011 • Isaac Salant and Zachary Williams, Staff Writer  

On Monday, Oct. 17, the WJ girls varsity soccer team defeated Churchill in a game that ended in a 2-1 victory. Churchill was first to score, when an outside shot was kicked and dropped by the goalkeeper close to the line. The ref called that it landed behind the line, and Churchill was on the scoreboard... 

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Homecoming Game Recap

November 4, 2011 • Sabrina Clarke and Wahid Ishrar, Staff Writers  

WJ defeated the Kennedy Cavaliers 42-21 in the homecoming game on Oct. 21, 2011. In the first quarter, Kennedy played well offensively and immediately scored a touchdown at the 11:03 mark. They then fumbled the ball on the extra point attempt leaving the score at 6-0. As the game progressed, the Wildcats... 

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WJ Girls Volleyball Senior Night

November 1, 2011 • Daniel Fanaroff, Print Sports Editor  

*This article has been corrected since published. On October 20, 2011, WJ Girls Volleyball defeated the Wootton Patriots 26-24, 25-19, and 25-11. This was a crucial and significant victory for the Lady Cats as it was their Senior Night, the last home game of the season. Going in to the game, emotions... 

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WJ Field Hockey Senior Night

November 1, 2011 • Ben Resnick, Staff Writer  

*This article has been corrected since published. The WJ Varsity field hockey team has only one game left in their regular season, as co-county champions with Churchill and BCC. The team is led by their seniors, Hannah Flesch, Claire Cohen, Rylee Genner, Barbara Issiakou, Charlotte Kirwan, Karen Mata,... 

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Track & Field: April 9-16 Recap

May 16, 2011 • Josh Benjamin, Staff Writer  

Meets: April 9 (Woodward Relays at Georgetown Prep), April 16 (Viking Invitational at Whitman) Score 1: Girls – 3rd Boys – 4th (Relays)  Score 2: Meet was not completed due to rain Highlights: At the Viking Invitational, senior Alex Willett ran a 9:32.55 in the boys 3×200. At Woodward... 

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Track & Field: April 2-6 Recap

May 4, 2011 • Josh Benjamin, Staff Writer  

Meets: April 2 - Cougar Relays at  Quince Orchard, April 6 at Richard Montgomery Score 1: Boys - 5th, Girls – 16th (Relays) Score 2: Boys – 50, Richard Montgomery 81, Girls- 61, Richard Montgomery 58 Highlight: At the Cougar Relays, in the girls 4X200 meter relay, WJ placed twelfth... 

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Softball Updates: Whitman and Churchill

April 11, 2011 • Jessica Evans, Online Editorial Editor  

Games: April 4 vs. Whitman, April 6 at Churchill Score: 2-3 Loss, 1-2 Loss Highlights: Against Whitman, junior centerfielder Sarah Bernstein got two base-hits, by laying down bunts, running out the throws made by the Vikings and hitting a base-hit from the right-side of the plate towards the end of... 

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Track & Field: March 22 – March 29 Recap

April 7, 2011 • Josh Benjamin, Staff Writer  

Games: March 22 (vs. Blake and Wootton), March 29 (vs. Whitman and Kennedy) Score 1: Boys - WJ 109-Blake 18, WJ 77-Wootton 56 Girls - WJ 84-Blake 52, WJ 52-Wootton 84 Score 2: Boys - WJ 112-Whitman 17, WJ 90-Kennedy 45 Girls - WJ 78-Whitman 54, WJ 69-Kennedy 66 Highlights: At the Wootton and Blake... 

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Softball: March 21-25 Recap

April 6, 2011 • Jessica Evans, Editorial Editor  

Games: Tuesday, March 22 at Rockville and Wednesday, March 23 v. Blair Scores: 15-6 (win v. Rockville)  9-2 (loss v. Blair) Highlights: Against Rockville, “Hannah [Flesch] hit a 2-run homerun and Bethany Buel pitched and had 12 strikeouts. Top of the seventh inning was our power inning at the... 

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New Look Washington Capitals

April 6, 2011 • Hannah Flesch, Assistant Print Sports Editor  

Some call it the “Washington Capitals 2.0.” Others have predicted the new and improved defensive system will solidify the team’s chances of winning a Stanley Cup.  Whether or not the Caps will bring a championship home to D.C. remains to be seen, but with a nine-game win streak and the top spot... 

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