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Senior Irena Sanchez-Burgueno faces off against Whitman senior Riley DeMartina. After scoring her first goal, Sanchez-Burgueno worked to keep the momentum going. “We did well in dominating the play in the second half through pressing, attacking runs, and generating scoring opportunities,” Sanchez-Burgueno said.

Girls Varsity Soccer falls 3-1 to Whitman in competitive match

Mackenzie Norris, Print Sports Editor
October 3, 2023
Senior defensive back Nick Zampardi makes an impressive play on the ball forcing a breakup on second down. Zampardi will look to extend his great start to the year against Paint Branch Thursday.

Wildcats hammer Vikings in blowout victory

Mateus Bouquet, Print Sports Editor
September 20, 2023
Walt Whitman High Schools sign on Whittier Boulevard was found vandalized with an antisemitic message on Saturday, Dec. 16.

String of antisemitic vandalism continues at Whitman HS

Seyun Park, Print News Editor
December 22, 2022

Athletes of the issue: Transfers elevate boys’ basketball

Sammy Peterson and Daria London
January 22, 2020
The two students were suspended from school for one week, although their actions will likely have negative impacts down the line. Posting offensive images on social media does more harm to oneself than it will do to others in general, but using a Snapchat story shows a lack of awareness that has to change.

Whitman students face backlash from blackface

Will Cohen, Online news editor
May 17, 2019
Senior Aidan Williams dives for a loose ball as a small fight emerges in the WJ-Churchill football game last November. WJs rivalry with Churchill extends beyond the athletic setting, as students from each school plagiarized the other schools stadiums.

WJ sports rivalries heating up

Ned Storer, Sports Editor
February 8, 2019
Junior outfielder Anthony Lacola converses with coach Steve Sutherland. WJ had a tough loss against Whitman in the first round 19-16. Courtesty of Lifetouch.

WJ Baseball loses in the first round of the playoffs after controversial calls

Jake Brown, Sports Editor
May 22, 2018
Senior, Jomel Velasquez pitches the ball at the Whitman game.

Bocce falls to Whitman in their first game

Hailey Chaikin
January 16, 2018
Girls soccer playoffs v. Einstein

Girls soccer playoffs v. Einstein

October 31, 2017
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