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Senior Ellie Dutcher, left, gets her shot blocked by a James Logan player in Cals five-set loss in the NCS quarterfinals on Nov. 2. Despite holding a 2-1 lead, the No. 3 seeded Grizzlies couldnt hold on against No. 6 James Logan, losing the last two sets to fall 3-2.

Women stunned in NCS quarterfinals

Greg Warrington, Staff Writer November 19, 2019

The Grizzlies’ season came to an abrupt halt on Nov. 2 as one of the top volleyball teams in the section was upset in five sets by James Logan in the NCS quarterfinals.  James Logan won the first...

Water Polo

Greg Warrington, Staff Writer November 19, 2019

The men’s and women’s water polo teams both won their first round games of the NCS playoffs last week. The No. 5 seeded men (15-7)  beat No. 12 Castro Valley 14-9 last Thursday at the Carondelet...

Above, senior Belal Alatasi, right, gets ready to celebrate a touchdown with his unrushing teammates. Unfortunately, the Grizzlies lost the homecoming game on October 25 to San Ramon Valley, 24-21, in the closing seconds of the game.

Grizzlies gear up for NCS playoffs

Max Hove, Staff Writer November 19, 2019

After starting 6-0 this season, the Grizzlies fell upon hard times with a three game losing streak. But Cal (7-3) won its season finale against Foothill on Nov. 1, giving the Grizzlies a bit of momentum...

New Esports Club scores with gamers

Andrew Sousa, Sports Editor November 19, 2019

For the first time in school history, Cal High will be featuring a competitive esports team. Students who joined the new club will be able to compete against other students through the High School Esports...

NBA teams prepare for new season

Max Hove, Staff Writer October 14, 2019

With the NBA preseason already underway, and opening night getting ready to tip off Oct. 22., here’s a look all 30 teams heading into the 2019-20 season. Western Conference Golden State Warriors: ...

MLB postseason is in full swing

Andrew Sousa, Sports Editor October 14, 2019

By today there will be four. The MLB playoffs have already seen a lot of drama, from the Washington Nationals’ late comeback over Milwaukee in the NL Wild Card game to the two division series that reached...

Junior McKenna Keowen prepares to serve the ball.

Teams have postseason in their sights

Greg Warrington, Staff Writer October 14, 2019

Hard work, dedication, and leadership perfectly represents the Cal High women’s volleyball team. This combination is paying off for the Grizzlies, ranked fourth in the North Coast Section and heading...

Sophomore Jackson Slavens (21) practices with his freshman teammates on the JV team.

No freshman football this year

Ella Johnson, Staff Writer October 14, 2019

Cal High is not fielding a freshman football team for the first time in school history this season because too few players tried out for the team. About two dozen freshman have joined a group of sophomores...

Sharks Hoping to Take a Bite Out of Their Western Conference Rivals

Shannah Saul, Staff Writer October 2, 2019

Around this time every year, San Jose Sharks fans all seem to say the same thing: This is the year. As in, this is the year we finally bring home the Stanley Cup after over a decade of being so close.  Last...

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Super Fan Brady Horton Predicts 2019 is the A’s Year

Brady Horton, Staff Writer October 2, 2019

2019 is our year!   With shortstop Marcus Semien having an MVP caliber season, the A’s bats being so hot in general, and Gold Glovers Matt Chapman and Matt Olson on our roaster, the time...

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