The first preseason home game against the Temple City Rams resulted in a loss for the junior varsity girls volleyball team. With a rough first set, the Matadors lost 4-25. However, they fought aggressively in the second match, causing the…
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Cross Country opens season at Rosemead Invitational
After months of relentless training, the cross country team ventured to their first race of the season on Sept. 8 at Rosemead High School’s annual cross country invitational. Runners prepared to race through a three mile course that starts and…
Dondi Teran: New athletics director
Q: Tell us a little bit about yourself. A: “I grew up in Rosemead by Muscatel [Intermediate School]. When I was in Rio Hondo [for college], I won a state title in wrestling and got a scholarship to go to…
JV Matadors take away shining armor from Arroyo Knights
In their latest home match, the girls tennis junior varsity team beat the Arroyo Knights 12-6 on Sept. 10. This marks their second preseason game victory. “I was very nervous before the game, because the people on the other team…
Co-ed Swim sails swiftly through prelims, finals
With seven schools—Alhambra (AHS), Bell Garden (BGHS), Gabrielino (GHS), Mark Keppel (MKHS), Montebello (MHS), San Gabriel (SGHS), and Schurr (SHS)—annual Division 3 swim team prelims and finals was held at SHS. There are four styles of strokes that each individual…
Seniors triumph victoriously in competitive Powderpuff game
The untouchable seniors snatched a total of four touchdowns, closing the Powderpuff game with a steady score of 35-7. With the sunlight projecting onto the football field on May 4, the classes of 2018 and 2019 girls went up…
“Serve” up some respect, show some “love” for boys’ tennis
Tennis requires endurance, agility, and hand-eye coordination. The varsity boys team knows this well as they train every day after school with the goal of winning their league and advancing to CIF. “I see tennis as more of a calm…
Twist and turn: ‘throwing’ appreciation for track and field
Track and field is a sport with a lot of athletes, but one aspect of the sport is not looked upon often: throwing (throws). Throws consists of four different competitions: shot put, discus, javelin, and hammer throw. However, shot…
The comeback
By: Clara Quach and Ada Zhao On San Gabriel High School’s (SGHS) second to last league game, they faced one of their greatest opponents: Schurr High School (SHS). On Tuesday, Feb. 7, Matadors and Spartans filled up the arena for…
Girls varsity soccer face Bell Gardens, results in an early loss of the season
San Gabriel High School (SGHS) girls varsity team charged carefully, finishing off a tight game with a 1-0 loss. The Lancers’s kick-off matched SG’s pace when the game started. Even though the audience had numerous Lancers families scattered around, the…