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 Jasmine Cheysobhon watches the ball head to her opponent’s court during the practice match before the game.

TENNIS | Girls team secure spot in the playoffs with a strong win over the Spartans

With a final score of 6-1, Wolves take victory over Sylmar in front of a home crowd.
By Nathan Han and Beverly Regino Oct 11, 2021
With only one loss and now a chance to win at CIF, Captain Van Handke shares her hopes for the team’s chances.
The home defense gets into a scramble but are unable to put any pressure on the Tigers.

FOOTBALL | The Tigers maul the Wolves in our own backyard

The team shows flashes of potential but still seek their first win with only three games left in the season.
By Drake Hernandez, Sports Editor Oct 9, 2021
The Wolves, unable to score frequently, take their fourth loss at home with a final score of 42-6.
The team huddles up and takes a moment to celebrate their win with each other.

VOLLEYBALL | Girls team battles for their second straight win

Winning a tightly contested game against Canoga Park, the Wolves are now 2-5 for the season. They seek a third win against San Fernando on Oct. 6.
By Jennifer Garcia, Staff Writer Oct 5, 2021
Towards the end of the fourth set, a Canoga mishap saw the ball hit the net and resulted in the Wolves being awarded the remaining points necessary to win the final set, 27-25.
The VNHS wolves raise their helmets in the air during the national anthem to kick off the homecoming game. The Homecoming game on Oct. 2, 2021 ended in a defeat for the home team 35-8 against Panorama.

FOOTBALL | Wolves are pummeled too early for a Homecoming game miracle

The wolfpack team lose their third game at home, but attract a large crowd in their special game.
View the homecoming game from all perspectives — including the musicians, dancers and cheerleaders.
3, 2, 1 GO WOLVES! All hands in for Girls volleyball as they prepare to start their next set.

VOLLEYBALL | Girls fell short of victory

Girls Volleyball is defeated yet again after strong start and a failed comeback attempt from behind.
By Samantha Ramos , Photo Editor Sep 23, 2021
This was a very intense game. The girls played to the best of their ability and you can see so much improvement in the way they communicate and talk to each other. 
VNHS’s varsity girls volleyball puts up a fight in a tightly contested three set defeat against San Fernando High School on Sept. 13.

VOLLEYBALL | The Girls team takes a second loss at home

The wolves were swept by San Fernando in three sets.
By Samantha Ramos and Nathan Han Sep 14, 2021
The young team still searches for their first victory of the season under Head Coach Antonieco Erasmo.
Alexis Austria (#16) serves to Northridge High School at the Girls volleyball home game on Sept. 1, 2021. This was the wolfpack’s first volleyball game of the season. The squad lost their first game with a final score of 25-8, 25-12, and 25-19.

VOLLEYBALL | Wolves unable to avoid sweep by Northridge

The wolves lose in three sets to a home crowd.
By Samantha Ramos and Nathan Han Sep 4, 2021
Although the team suffered a first loss, expectations remain high once a full roster is assembled.
 Taft Offensive line prepares to snap the ball to their quarterback against the black and white defenders. The Wolves were unable to contain the offense and lost the game with a final score of 43-6.

FOOTBALL | New squad starts their season with a disappointing loss at home

The team was unable to put concerns of past season defeats to rest in the first game of the year.
By Nathan Han, Online Editor-in-Chief Aug 29, 2021
Struggles continue as the wolves lose 43-6 to Taft High school.
#25 Tristan Timpers seizes the opportunity to tip the ball to the side of the defenders after a fake out.

STATE | Wolves Volleyball defeats Ramona Bulldogs

By Andre Davancens, Photographer, Sports Analyst Jun 9, 2021

Making history, the Wolves Volleyball team won their first state championship game. On June 8 they faced the Ramona High School Bulldogs and won 3-2. The Wolves continue striving for greatness even...

#12 Steven Tostado hitting a homerun vs Panorama High School. When facing Monroe on Wednesday he threw 110 pitches pulling the wolves through the first half of the game.

BASEBALL PLAYOFFS | Los Lobos knock down Monroe Vikings

By Andre Davancens, Photographer, Sports Analyst Jun 9, 2021

After placing third in the Valley Mission League, Wolves Baseball moved onto the CIF LA Division 2 playoff series. Being seeded twelfth in the bracket the Wolves had a lot to prove going into their...

Track and Field Coach Fernando Fernandez speaks to runner Uriel Ruiz after a relay race. Both are wearing masks and following covid-19 guidelines.

Covid-19 | Through the eyes of vaccinated athletes

By Contreras Melanie Jun 9, 2021

Now that Californians 12 and older are eligible to receive the covid-19 vaccine, Junior and Senior athletes at VNHS are getting vaccinated in hopes of things finally returning to normal next fall. “Everything...

Checkmate the white queen says with a scornful expression.

My new hobby | Chess

By Antony Nepeyvoda, Design & Layout Editor Jun 8, 2021
Now that I’m finishing my junior year of high school not much has changed about the way I play. I am still very bad at chess, but even so it has grown into my newest obsession.
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