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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

Wrestling defeats Richard Montgomery, succeeds at Patriotic Classic

By Sebastian van Bastelaer January 21, 2014

The undefeated wrestling team defeated the Richard Montgomery Rockets, 54-18, on Jan. 7 earning its sixth straight victory on the season. “We did really well,” junior Kevin Cullinane said. “The...

Girls basketball clinches tight win over Paint Branch, 44-43

By Caleb Kushner January 19, 2014

The Lady Vikes defeated the 10-2 Paint Branch Panthers in a thrilling 44-43 win to extend their winning streak to 10 games and counting. The team was lead in scoring by captain forward Avery Witt who...

Photo courtesy Monica Hepburn.

Boys basketball secures victory over Paint Branch, 59-38

By Sam Berson January 19, 2014

The boys basketball team improved their record to 10-3 after a 21 point victory over the Paint Branch Panthers, 59-38, Jan. 17. The team was once again led by strong defensive play that only allowed...

Poms team places second in Northwest Invitational, captain wins award

By Sam Berson January 14, 2014

As the Poms competition came to an end and the second and third places for the captain's award were being announced, senior captain Alexa Brodsky didn’t think she had any chance to win the award given...

Ice hockey ties Churchill, 2-2

By Tyler Jacobson January 14, 2014

In one of the largest games of the year, the ice hockey team fought hard in a 2-2 tie with rival Churchill. The Bulldogs, now 7-1-1, remain one spot ahead of the 5-3-1 Vikings. It was the two teams'...

Ice Hockey dominates Richard Montgomery,10-1

By Tyler Jacobson January 11, 2014

It was utter and complete domination by the ice hockey team Friday night in a 10-1 win over Richard Montgomery. The Vikings’ record improved to 5-3-0 and the Rockets’ dropped to 1-8-0. The Vikes’...

Girls basketball defeats Blair, 65-38

By Caleb Kushner January 11, 2014

The Lady Vikes defeated the Montgomery Blair Blazers on Friday, 65-38, winning nine straight games and advancing its record to 10-2. For the second game in a row, freshman guard Abby Meyers led the...

Senior Adam Lowet boxes out a Blair player to position himself for a rebound. The boys lead by as many as 16 points in the first half, but lost after a late surge by the Blair Blazers. Photo courtesy Monica Hepburn.

Boys basketball falls to Blair, 61-56

By Sam Berson January 11, 2014

The boys basketball team fell to 9-3 on the season after a tough, late loss to the Blair Blazers, 61-56, Fri. Jan. 10. The Vikes held the lead for most of the game but a big second half by the Blazers...

Boys basketball blows out Richard Montgomery, 49-24

By Sam Berson January 9, 2014

The boys basketball team improved its record to 9-2, picking up its ninth straight win in a shutdown of the Richard Montgomery Rockets, 49-24. The Vikings started off with their strong defense...

Girls basketball dominates Richard Montgomery, wins 52-22

By Caleb Kushner January 9, 2014

The Lady Vikes dominated the Richard Montgomery Rockets, 52-22, on Wednesday improving its record to 9-2. The team was led in scoring by freshman guard Abby Meyers who registered 12 points with two...

Boys basketball nets important win, defeats B-CC 56-51

By Sam Berson January 7, 2014

The boys basketball team improved its record to 8-2, beating rival B-CC, 56-51, Jan. 6. The Vikes overcame their offensive troubles by playing solid defense and creating enough turnovers while forcing...

Girls basketball defeats B-CC, 45-28

By Caleb Kushner January 7, 2014

The Lady Vikes dominated the B-CC Barons, Monday, in a home rivalry match, 45-28, improving their record to 8-2 on the season. The team was led in scoring by guard Hannah Niles who registered 14 points...

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