Cub bats for Knights

Josephine Rozzelle, Sports Editor

March 22, 2018

When the Stuart Hall High School varsity baseball team takes the field this season, it will have some fresh talent in the outfield — with a ponytail. Freshman Cecilia McQuaid has played baseball since sixth grade with Little League and school teams. While some lineups were coed, McQuaid has play...

Varsity basketball team maintains undefeated streak

Neely Metz, Features Editor

February 6, 2017

After an entirely undefeated season and a #4 place in the state, the girls varsity basketball team won against Marin Academy in a 61 to 35 lead Friday night. “The game went really well, we played as a team and we played well on defense which carried our offense,” senior Ally Arora, who is a co-captain...

Senior athlete takes last shot

India Thieriot, Assistant Copy Editor

February 4, 2016

As the pre-game music thumps, senior Alex Farrán wraps up warm-up shooting drills, and leads the basketball squad into an intimate huddle where she wishes her teammates luck before taking her place on the court as the starting buzzer goes off. Farrán has been playing varsity all four years, having...

Renovations completed over summer

Neely Metz, Copy Editor

August 20, 2015

Large group tables, wheeled Node chairs and whiteboard-walls are all part of the newly-renovated classroom spaces intended to provide students and faculty with more room for group study and class meetings. “A lot of the effort has been to help transform bedrooms and family living spaces into more usef...

Varsity basketball loses Number 1 spot

Catherine Dana, Senior Reporter

February 3, 2015

Varsity basketball lost to University High School 32-48 causing the Cubs to slip from a first place tie in the Bay Counties League West standings yesterday in the University gym. “It was a little disappointing considering how much we practiced,” Sophomore Gia Monachino said. “I know we ...

Team’s State title remembered

December 11, 2012

Claire Fahy Editor-In-Chief The clock expired and Convent history was for- ever changed. The horn not only marked the end of the 2003 State Championship game, but also the realization of the improbable — a victory for the Cubs’ basketball team. “The highlight for me was when the buzzer s...

Basketball looks to three-peat

February 7, 2012

Tatiana Gutierrez Reporter With eight wins under its belt, the Cubs are bearing the load of a lofty goal — a third consecutive undefeated season. But with such a young team with only one senior, head coach Jon Mercado is perhaps more practical. “On the floor they don’t know what to expect some...

After an undefeated season, the Cubs lose by 8

April 11, 2011

Liz Smith Assistant Sports Editor Varsity basketball’s undefeated season ended on a bittersweet note with a narrow loss in the California Interscholastic Federation Playoffs. The team’s 52-60 loss to Brookside Christian in early March concluded the players’ season, but the entrance into the pla...

Fencers dominate at state

June 2, 2010

Aggie Kruse Reporter Freshman Eliza Klyce and senior Beth Levin rank in the top 10 fencers in California after securing first and ninth places respectively in the state championship on May 15. “I feel really great about my fencing that day,” said Klyce, who won the All-State Fencing Tourname...

Basketball finishes with a hard loss

March 31, 2010

Liz Smith Reporter The Cubs winning streak ended in the final seconds of the North Coast Section quarter-final on Feb. 27 when a 3-pointer from a University High School player surprised spectators and gave the Red Devils 49- 47 victory, a week after the Cubs won the BCL West championship. In the fina...