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The Black and White

The Student News Site of Walt Whitman High School

The Black and White

The Student News Site of Walt Whitman High School

The Black and White

The boys tennis team celebrates after their 4–3 win over the Churchill Bulldogs on Wednesday. Photo courtesy Jasen Gohn

Boys tennis remains undefeated after 4–3 win over Churchill

By Amy Nankin April 14, 2016

[score id="49543" align="right"] The boys tennis team (6–0) beat the Churchill Bulldogs (6–0) Wednesday in a back and forth 4–3 victory. Both the Vikes and the Bulldogs entered the game with...

Hitter Stefan Greenberg prepares to return a hit in the teams loss versus RM. Photo courtesy Reed Leventis

Boys volleyball outlasted by RM 3–0

By Daniel Weber April 14, 2016

[score id="49529" align="right"] The boys volleyball team (1–4) came up short Wednesday, falling to the Richard Montgomery Rockets (6–0) in straight sets. The Vikes put up one of their best efforts...

Girls lacrosse prevails over Wootton 12–4

By Sam Shiffman April 13, 2016

[score id="49519" align="right"] The girls lacrosse team (4–1) shut down the previously undefeated Wootton Patriots 12–4 Tuesday behind aggressive offense and tenacious defense. The Vikes got off...

Senior Betsy Knox wins Buffalo Wild Wings student athlete of the month award

By Justin Baker April 13, 2016

Betsy Knox, a captain and pivotal leader on the girls basketball team, was recently recognized for her role in the team’s title run, receiving the Buffalo Wild Wings student athlete of the month award...

Boys volleyball bested by WJ 3–0

By Daniel Weber April 13, 2016

[score id="49482" align="right"] The boys volleyball team (1–3) fell to the Walter Johnson Wildcats (4–1) Monday 3–0, losing in straight sets, but showing signs of improvement. The Vikings fought...

Coed volleyball vanquishes WJ 3–0

By Daniel Weber April 13, 2016

[score id="49481" align="right"] The coed volleyball team (4–0) prevailed 3–0 in straight sets Monday over the Walter Johnson Wildcats (0–5), continuing their undefeated season. The team had...

Softball mercy rules WJ 16–2

By Sam Shiffman April 12, 2016

[score id="49466" align="right"] The girls softball team (2–2) demolished the Walter Johnson Wildcats Monday 16–2 . After a previous defeat to the B-CC Barons, the Vikes changed their approach...

Defender Joey Schaefer finishing the game in what was a triumphant win over Richard Montgomery. Photo courtesy of Keith Greenberg.

Boys Lacrosse bounces back with 16–6 victory against RM

By Ben Levin April 12, 2016

[score id="49465" align="right"] The boys lacrosse team (2–2) shrugged off their last game in an efficient 16–6 win over the Richard Montgomery Rockets on Monday. On Saturday, the Vikes suffered...

Evin McDonald slams a backhand cross court against his B-CC opponent. McDonald won his matchup 6–0, 6–0. Photo courtesy Olivia Matthews.

Boys tennis dominates B-CC 7–0

By Amy Nankin April 12, 2016

[score id="49440" align="right"] The boys tennis team (5–0) dominated the B-CC Barons with a 7–0 shutout Monday. The Vikings and the Barons battled through harsh conditions, with wind speeds up...

Midfielder Maddy Kostopulos shields the ball from a defender in Saturdays 14-1 victory. Photo courtesy Shelley Dane

Girls lacrosse shuts down RM 14–1

By Joey Squeri April 10, 2016

[score id="49384" align="right"] The girls lacrosse team (3–1) triumphed over the Richard Montgomery Rockets 14–1 Saturday in an all-around dominant performance. The Vikes stormed out to an...

Midfielder Ben Montemaramo attacks the goal in a high scoring contest against St. Johns. Photo courtesy Keith Greenberg

Boys lacrosse suffers 15–5 defeat to St. John’s

By Ben Levin April 9, 2016

[score id="49342" align="right"] The boys lacrosse team (1–2) fell short against the St. Johns Cadets 15–5 on Friday, suffering their largest loss of the season. The team didn’t have practice...

Coed volleyball outlasts Wootton in 3–2 thriller

By Daniel Weber April 9, 2016

[score id="49298" align="right"] The coed volleyball team (3–0) outlasted the Wootton Patriots Thursday, emerging victorious in a back-and-forth thriller. The team asserted themselves immediately...

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