The official student newspaper of Walter Johnson High School

The Pitch
The official student newspaper of Walter Johnson High School

The Pitch
The official student newspaper of Walter Johnson High School

The Pitch
Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski draws up a play for his team during a timeout. Duke went on to win 61-58 against Virginia.

Recap of March Madness

Dylan Schmidt, Staff Writer
April 22, 2022
Number 25 Doug Edert and the Peacocks celebrate the win after the insane upset against Kentucky.

Saint Peter’s March Madness journey ends

Audrey Ring, Staff Writer
March 29, 2022
Joel Embiid shoots a free throw against the Washington Wizards. He went on to score 35 points in the 76ers loss.

NBA MVP race remains a tight battle

Dylan Schmidt, Staff Writer
March 7, 2022

WJ vs Richard Montgomery boys’ basketball playoffs highlights

Sanir Byanjankar, Staff Writer
March 3, 2022
Kristaps Porzingis attempts a floater versus the Washington Wizards. Porzingis was traded to the Wizards at the deadline with the Wizards hoping to give Bradley Beal a star counterpart.

Recapping an eventful NBA trade deadline

Blake Bailey, Staff Writer
February 23, 2022
Kobe Bryant shoots over the outstretched arm of Washington Wizards defender Marcin Gortat. He went on to score 29 points as the Lakers lost 111-95 to the Wizards on December 3, 2014.

Kobe Bryant inspired new generation of NBA athletes

Dylan Schmidt, Staff Writer
February 18, 2022
Jackson Van Wagener squares up against a Wootton defender. His explosive abilities have helped the team greatly on both offensive and defense. The Wildcats would go on to win the game 65-59.

Senior Jackson Van Wagener rebounds from ACL tear

Luke Liden, Print Sports Editor
February 9, 2022
From left to right: Seniors Jack McGuire, Jackson Van Wagener and Immanuel Harper line up for the singing of the national anthem. They went on to lead the team to a victory over Northwood on Tuesday, Dec. 14.

Basketball’s long awaited return

Andrew Plotnick, Online Sports Editor
December 17, 2021
Charlie Newman takes the ball down the court in a basketball game against Wooton High School.

Senior basketball players reflect on their time at WJ

Jackson Buss, Online Sports Editor
February 21, 2021
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