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FAST AS LIGHTNING Brandon Arteaga bolts away from a Mendez High player attempting to pull and tackle him.

2024-2025 Fall Sports Schedules

By Isabel Valles, Athletics Editor • Aug 16, 2024

With the beginning of the 24-25 school year officially starting, new athletes will be gracing the Van Nuys fields. Fall sports, including football and tennis, are one of the most exciting times of the...

The Van Nuys High School Wolves and the Panorama High School Pythons flip the coin to decide who will get possession of the ball and determine the winning team.

Van Nuys Wolves valiantly fight but fail against Panorama High

By David Vazquez, Photo Editor • Oct 2, 2023
The football team faced off against Panorama high school on Friday, Sept. 22, and suffered a loss of 42-19.
Van Nuys players let out a rallying cry after a time out

Girls flag football team makes history – but nobody was there to see it happen

By Isabel Valles, Athletics Editor • Sep 28, 2023
It felt like no one cared, like no one even bothered to bat an eye.
The football team put up a tough fight but were walloped 60-14 by the Hollywood High School Sheiks in a home game on Sept. 4 before the four-day Labor Day weekend. The offensive team meets the stiff Sheik defense as they try to gain yardage.

Football team brutally destroyed by Hollywood Sheiks

By Isabel Valles, Athletics Editor • Sep 7, 2023
The football team played Hollywood High School on Thursday Aug. 31, and suffered a disastrous defeat, losing 60-14.
The Wolves start off their season with a bang

The Wolves start off their season with a bang

By Isabel Valles, Athletics Editor • Aug 23, 2023
Starting off the season, the Wolves football team was tasked to play against Mendez High School on Friday, Aug. 18, and ultimately triumphed on top, winning with a score of 28-21.
OVER THE NET The boys volleyball team, led by co-captains Nieco Erasmo and Devin Brown, has led a fairly successful season with their overall score of 13-17, achieving fourth place in the Valley Mission League.

Boys volleyball: Living up to a legacy

By Selma Timpers, Sports Editor • Jun 7, 2023
In the climactic moments of the 2020-2021 volleyball season, team captain John Legaspi leapt skyward.
HEAVE HO Kaisher Barbaran practices releasing the shot put on the school’s practice field. Athletes, part of the track and field team, hurl a 16-pound metal ball as far as they can.

Giving it their best shot

By Isabel Valles, Athletics Editor • Jun 6, 2023
The sight of shot put athletes in action sparked a passion within him. Encouraged by his teammates, and with Coach Alejandro Becerra's welcome, he joined the team.
FIVE-STAR WONDER: Senior Joselyn Giron has held a passion for sports since she was six, with her most recent endeavor being basketball.

Super athlete: Why pick one sport when you can sweat through five?

By Jaden Gervacio, Staff • Jun 5, 2023
In the grand tradition of teenage overachievement, senior Joselyn Giron conjured up quite the audacious plan for the 2022-2023 school year.
Joselyn Giron, #4, uses her guarding skills to not let the San Fernando player get past her.

A new girls basketball coach is seeking athletes for her upcoming team

By Isabel Valles, Athletics Editor • May 15, 2023
Girls basketball season has officially started, and they're kicking off the season with a new coach.
A young athlete looks out on the field preparing herself for the upcoming flag football game.

Van Nuys introduces girls flag football starting next year

By Isabel Valles, Athletics Editor • May 8, 2023
Students are excited for flag football becoming a new sport at Van Nuys High School.
On Tuesday, May 2, the Panorama Pythons sank their fangs into the Wolves’ fur.

Girls softball team sustain another devastating loss

By Darling Zelaya, Layout/Photographer • May 7, 2023
The girl’s softball team played against Panorama High School on Tuesday, May 2, and although they fought their hardest, they ended up losing 16-6.
Quanzhen Jiang, #1, and Gambat are high-fiving the other team after the game.

Boys volleyball secure a win on their senior night

By Jaden Gervacio, Staff • Apr 20, 2023
On Monday, April 17, the Wolves volleyball team celebrated their senior night against Canoga Park High School, and ravaged the Hunters with a clean sweep of 3-0.
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