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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 softball team decorated signs to honor the departing senior players. Photo by Michael Gorman.

Furst pitches perfect game, softball defeats Watkins Mill

By Michael Gorman April 28, 2015

[score id="44435" align="right"] On senior night, the softball team mercy-ruled the Watkins Mill Wolverines 16–0 Monday, improving to 6–7 on the season. Senior Lauren Furst pitched a perfect...

Pitcher Tyler Hwang was solid on the mound for the Vikings in their 10-3 rout of the Rockville Rams Saturday. Photo courtesy Adam Prill.

Baseball wins third straight, tramples Rockville 10–3

By Josh Millin April 26, 2015

[score id="44391" align="right"] The now 8–5 baseball team overcame an early deficit to trump the Rockville Rams 10–3 Saturday. The Vikings allowed all three runs in the first inning, while scoring...

Boys tennis sweeps Magruder 7–0

By Ezra Pine April 26, 2015

[score id="44366" align="right"] The boys tennis team routed the Magruder Colonels Saturday morning, beating them 7–0 and improving their record to 10–1 on the season. The Vikes dominated every...

Tennis crushes Poolesville 7–0

By Ezra Pine April 25, 2015

[score id="44354" align="right"] The boys tennis team eased by the Poolesville Falcons Friday afternoon, sweeping them 7–0 and improving their record to 9–1 for the year. The Vikes cruised from...

Boys lacrosse rebounds with 14–0 blowout over WJ

By Luke Graves April 24, 2015

[score id="44337" align="right"] The boys lacrosse team dominated the Walter Johnson Wildcats 14–0 Thursday evening, improving their record to 7–4 on the season. The 7–3 Wildcats’ defense...

Baseball outlasts Northwest in extra innings, prevails 2–1

By Josh Millin April 24, 2015

[score id="44334" align="right"] The baseball team edged out the Northwest Jaguars 2–1 Thursday in extra innings, boosting their record to 7–5. The game was a pitcher’s duel through the first...

Girls lacrosse takes home 9–5 win against WJ

By Michael Gorman April 24, 2015

[score id="44325" align="right"] Girls lacrosse bounced back from their recent loss to take down the Walter Johnson Wildcats 9–5, improving to 7–2 on the season. Captain Hannah Tatem had a rock-solid...

Outside hitter Riley Shaver goes up for a spike against the Patriots. Photo courtesy Chris Hanessian.

Coed volleyball overpowered 3–1 on senior night

By Carolyn Price April 23, 2015

[score id="44292" align="right"] The coed volleyball team was defeated 3–1 by the Wootton Patriots on senior night Wednesday, bringing the team to 6–3 for the season so far. Despite losing,...

Outside hitter Stepan Casey goes up for a spike. Photo by Carolyn Price

Boys volleyball downed 3–0 by Wootton

By Carolyn Price April 23, 2015

[score id="44294" align="right"] The boys volleyball team lost 3–0 to the Wootton Patriots Wednesday, coming off of their first win in over three years on Monday. The Patriots’ offense overpowered...

Outfielder Andrew Cashmere drives in one of the five runs scored by the Vikings in the sixth inning, contributing to a 5-2 win Wednesday.
Photo courtesy Whitman Baseball

Baseball rides five-run sixth inning to 5–2 victory over Wootton

By Josh Millin April 23, 2015

[score id="44296" align="right"] The baseball team rallied in the sixth inning to top the Wootton Patriots 5–2 Wednesday, improving their record to 6–5. There was little action through the first...

Softball crushes Wooton 16–3

By Michael Gorman April 23, 2015

[score id="44298" align="right"] The softball team demolished the Wootton Patriots 16–3, improving to their record to 5–7. Shortstop Elena Kozak, who went 4–4 with two RBI doubles, was once...

Softball shut out by Blair 11–0

By Michael Gorman April 22, 2015

[score id="44182" align="right"] The 4–7 girls softball team had another tough outing, falling to the Blair Blazers 11–0. The Vikes played well on defense, but couldn't keep up with the Blazers'...

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