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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

Field hockey falls to Walter Johnson, 1-0

By Roger Champagne October 9, 2013

The now 4-5 field hockey team's four game win streak came to an end with a heartbreaking 0-1 defeat against the Walter Johnson Wildcats. The game was intense from the start. Despite strong defense from...

Girls tennis falls to Churchill, 4-3

By Tyler Jacobson October 9, 2013

The girls tennis team suffered a heartbreaking, tension-filled match against the Churchill Bulldogs, 4-3. The Vikes' record drops to 8-2 while Churchill's improves to 9-1. Whitman’s doubles teams...

Girls volleyball loses heartbreaking division championship match to Churchill, 3-2

By Emilia Malachowski October 9, 2013

The 7-1 girls volleyball team battled the 7-1 Churchill Bulldogs on Oct. 8 for the division champions title and after a hard fought match lost, 3-2, by a heartbreaking two points in the third set. Both...

Girls soccer wins injury-ridden match against Churchill, 2-1

By Sam Berson October 8, 2013

The girls soccer team picked up a hard-fought, back and forth, double overtime win against the 5-3-1 Churchill Bulldogs, Oct. 8, 2-1. The girls overcame injuries to starters, Bahar Ulusan, Michelle...

Boys soccer defeats Churchill, 2-1

By Caleb Kushner October 8, 2013

The boys soccer team defeated its rivals, the 7-2-1 Churchill Bulldogs, 2-1, improving its record to 5-2-1. Despite heavy rain, the Vikes were able to pull of their second upset in a row, previously...

Football defeats Richard Montgomery, 35-13

Football defeats Richard Montgomery, 35-13

By Sam Berson October 5, 2013

Overcoming four first-half turnovers and costly penalties, the Vikes took charge in the second half and cruised to an easy 35-13 victory over the 1-4 Richard Montgomery Rockets Oct. 4. The game started...

Boys soccer upsets Gaithersburg, 2-1

By Caleb Kushner October 5, 2013

The boys soccer team improved its record to 4-2-1 with a 2-1 upset over the undefeated Gaithersburg Trojans. The team started off strong with an early goal by forward Emmanuel Kanneh and then another...

Field Hockey defeats Damascus, 2-1

By Roger Champagne October 4, 2013

The field hockey team continued its now four game winning streak by defeating the Damascus Hornets, 2-1, on Oct. 4. The team benefited from goals by midfielders Abby Gross and Amal Haque in order to secure...

Girls soccer shuts out Richard Montgomery, 4-0

By Sam Berson October 4, 2013

The girls soccer team rebounded from a tough first half to shut out the Richard Montgomery Rockets, 4-0, Oct. 3. The Vikes struggled to score in the first half and weren’t able to convert on any of...

Boys soccer loses to Richard Montgomery in 1-0 shutout

Boys soccer loses to Richard Montgomery in 1-0 shutout

By Caleb Kushner October 3, 2013

The boys soccer team fell to the 2-5-1 Richard Montgomery Rockets, 1-0 in its third overtime game, lowering its record to 3-2-1. The boys started off the game by dominating the first half pace and controlling...

Girls volleyball defeats Quince Orchard, 3-1

By Emilia Malachowski October 3, 2013

The girls volleyball team took its third consecutive victory when it beat the 6-4 Quince Orchard Cougars, 3-1  on Oct. 2, improving its record to 5-2. The Vikes are now only one victory away from...

Girls tennis falls to Wootton, 5-2

By Sam Berson October 3, 2013

The girls tennis team suffered its first loss of the season, falling 5-2 to the undefeated Wootton Patriots, lowering its record to 7-1. The Vikes had strong performances all around and got wins from...

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