McKenna Tollack’s talent takes her across the country and beyond high school
Shelby Rowe, Editor-in-chief
May 1, 2012
Before most kids even found their hidden talent, senior McKenna Tollack already had a grasp on hers, discovering it at the age of seven. This talent was soccer. By the age of 10, she was already traveling out of state on San Diego Surf Club to play in tournaments. Throughout her childhood, it seemed... Read more »
CHS seniors break the age barrier in adult basketball league
Nick La Bounty, Assistant Editor
May 1, 2012
“Not again!” This phrase was uttered by many players of Hard in da Paint, a basketball team made up of Carlsbad High seniors that plays in the Calavera Hills Adult League every Thursday night. The team, which sports a 1-5 record, leads the league in heart, perseverance and missed lay-ups. “Let’s... Read more »
Girls JV lacrosse team loses close game against Torrey Pines Falcons
Trina Kim, Staff Writer
April 25, 2012
On April 24, the girls JV lacrosse team fought a close game against the Torrey Pine Falcons. The Lancers were unable to pull ahead and lost 9-11. The Falcons started the game with an early lead, scoring the first goal in the opening 30 seconds of the game. This did not deter the Lancers as sophomore... Read more »
Ian Du proves himself on varsity swim
Liz O'Loughlin, Staff Writer
April 6, 2012
Despite ranking within the top 5 percent of Carlsbad’s graduating class, senior Ian Du still makes time to be an integral part of the boys varsity swim team. To him, swimming is more than just a sport-it’s a routine, a hobby and a lifestyle. “Swimming has helped me to truly connect my mind and... Read more »
Kentucky wins NCAA Basketball Championship
Nick La Bounty, Assistant Editor
April 6, 2012
On April 12, the Kentucky Wildcats defeated the Kansas Jayhawks 67-59 to win the Division I NCAA National Basketball Championship. This was Kentucky’s eighth basketball title, and its first since 1998. Led by freshman center Anthony Davis, the Wildcats finished the season with a 37-2 record. Davis... Read more »
Cal Swish prepares for upcoming tournament this summer
Linea Stern, Staff Writer
April 5, 2012
In July 2012, ten determined and dedicated basketball players will step off a plane ready for a life changing tournament. Players will travel to Tennessee, Oregon and LA to play in a viewing tournament. “A viewing tournament is when we compete against different basketball teams in the nation and... Read more »
Carlsbad lacrosse team beats Colorado Heritage Eagles
Scott De Taboada, Staff Writer
April 1, 2012
On Wednesday, March 28, the Carlsbad Lancers took on a Colorado travel lacrosse team. The Heritage Eagles traveled upwards of 1000 miles to play against the Lancers. The Lancers started out slow. In the first 15 minutes of the game alone, three different players scored against our team. However, junior... Read more »
Dream soccer season comes to an end
Nick La Bounty, Assistant Editor
March 9, 2012
On Thurs., March 8, the CHS girls varsity soccer team fell to Rancho Cucamonga Los Osos 3-2 in the CIF Southern Section Division I regional semifinals. Assisted by juniors Caroline Muoio and Toni Duggan, sophomore Cindy Garcia had a pair of goals for the Lancers, but it was not enough to oust Los Osos. Los... Read more »
Lancer varsity baseball wins home opener
Nick La Bounty, Assistant Editor
March 7, 2012
On Tues., March 7, the Lancer baseball team improved to a 2-0 record with a 10-2 win over Del Norte. Slater Lee, fresh off a win from Saturday’s opener versus Point Loma, pitched three hitless innings to earn his second win of the season. “It felt good to come away with the win. We played well and... Read more »
Girls soccer moves on to regional semifinals
Nick La Bounty, Assistant Editor
March 7, 2012
Fresh off a CIF championship and league title, the CHS girls soccer team has moved on to the next round of Southern California Division I Regionals after defeating the Downey Vikings 1-0 on Tues., March 7. With a little over 10 minutes left in the first half, freshman Christina Nixon scored the sole... Read more »
Girls soccer brings home first ever CIF title
Nick La Bounty, Assistant Editor
March 4, 2012
On Sat., March 4, the CHS girls varsity soccer team defeated the San Pasqual Golden Eagles in overtime to win the school’s first ever CIF championship. In the first half, the Lancers controlled possession, but were unlucky not to capitalize on a few great chances. San Pasqual, on the other hand,... Read more »
Girls soccer advances to CIF finals
Elizabeth O'Loughlin, Staff Writer
March 1, 2012
On Wed., Feb. 29, the girl varsity soccer team made Carlsbad High School history for the third time this season. Already the only Carlsbad soccer team to ever win league, these lady lancers became the fourth team to ever make it to the semi-final round of CIF. After a 3-0 win over Eastlake, they became... Read more »
Senior night highlight for wrestling team
Megan Benner, Staff Writer
February 16, 2012
On Feb. 2nd, All-American Wrestler Jesse Orona and the other members of Carlsbad’s wrestling team destroyed El Camino 71 to 9 on Senior Night. Coach Ross O’Briant’s team consists of seven seniors who have been with the program for several years. All the team’s hard work and dedication has paid... Read more »
Women’s varsity basketball plays against RBV
Bryanna Mundy, Staff Writer
February 5, 2012
on Jan. 20, Girls Varsity Basketball team took on the Rancho Buena Vista Longhorns. Within the first minute of the game, junior Alyssa Ramos put the first points on the board for the Lancers. The team began with a man-to-man defense but switched to a zone defense towards the end of the game. Senior Breana... Read more »
Boys Varsity Basketball challenges the Wildcats
Madison Dearie, Staff Writer
February 1, 2012
On Wed., Jan. 25, the Boys Varsity Basketball team took on the El Camino Wildcats. They may not have been on their own turf, but the men started the game out right getting the tipoff. Junior Rob Reddick was then quick to score the first points of the game. “Robert had a couple important points in the... Read more »
Junior Varsity women’s soccer continues winning streak
Bryanna Mundy, Staff Writer
February 1, 2012
Girls Junior Varsity Soccer dominated Patrick Henry Tues., Jan. 10. The team worked hard and played well earning their sixth win of the season. “We’ve improved on our communication and were working together,” sophomore Adrianna Ganguli said. In the first quarter of the game, the girls tried hard... Read more »
Super Bowl XLVI Preview
Nick La Bounty, Assistant Editor
February 1, 2012
This Sunday, the New England Patriots will take on the New York Giants in Super Bowl XLVI. Both teams are on impressive win streaks–the Patriots have won their last 10 games, and the Giants have not lost in five. Four years ago, these teams met in Super Bowl XLII, where the Giants won and denied... Read more »
Freshman Boys Basketball takes on cross town rivals
Juliet Luty, Staff Writer
January 26, 2012
On Jan. 21, the Freshman Boys Basketball team team took on cross town rivals, La Costa Canyon. The Lancers, led by coach Brian Fulk, fought hard but were unable to defeat the Mavericks. LCC came out strong and took a quick lead. However, after a three pointer and two free shots by James Chambers, the... Read more »
JV Boys Basketball dominates Wildcats
Shon Cagungun, Assitant Editor
January 26, 2012
The Lancer JV BOYS Basketball squad took on the El Camino Wildcats Jan. 25, winning with a final score of 55-46. Dominating play on both sides of the court in the second half, the Lancers held off the Wildcat attack and brought home the nine point win. In the first half of play, the game seemed to be... Read more »
J.V. boys soccer earns tough 2-0 win over RBV
Shon Cagungun, Assistant Editor
January 21, 2012
On Jan. 20, the Boys JV Soccer team took on the Rancho Buena Vista Longhorns on Swede Krcmar field. Led by junior captains Cameron Neill and Robert Sweeney the Lancers gained a second win in league this season. In the first half, the two teams played pretty evenly, but the lancers slowly began to dominate... Read more »
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