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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

Caps season preview: 2013-2014 season

By Caleb Kushner October 2, 2013

“The final score from Washington is 5-0 and the Rangers win game seven.” Those are the words that were left engrained in every die-hard Washington Capitals fan’s mind May 13, after the Caps failed...

Golf places second against Wootton, Quince Orchard, and Churchill

By Roger Champagne October 1, 2013

The golf team placed second against Wootton, Quince Orchard and Churchill in a match at Northwest Park Golf Club, Monday Oct. 1. Freshman Graham Hutchinson and Senior Andrew Barth led the team and shot...

Girls volleyball shuts out Walter Johnson, 3-0

By Emilia Malachowski October 1, 2013

The 4-2 girls volleyball team defeated the 0-6 Walter Johnson Wildcats, 3-0 on Sept. 30.  The first set ended at 25-16 when setter Eliana Schafer set the team up for an easy point-by-point win. The...

Girls soccer remains undefeated, defeats Gaithersburg 2-0

By Sam Berson October 1, 2013

The girls soccer team rolled past the previously undefeated Gaithersburg Trojans, 2-0, Sept. 30. The lady Vikes started the game off quickly taking a 2-0 lead within the first 11 minutes of the game....

Football falls to Wootton, 43-20

By Tyler Jacobson September 28, 2013

In front of seemingly countless Whitmaniacs and Maryland football star Stefon Diggs who was standing on the other sideline, the Viking football team fell to the Wootton Patriots, 43-20 last night. Wootton’s...

Oracle Team U.S.A. stages historic comeback to retain America’s Cup

By Shannon Dawe September 26, 2013

Being down a score of 8-1 in a first to nine contest never bodes well for anybody, but that was exactly the predicament that Oracle Team U.S.A. found themselves in during the finals of the America’s...

Girls tennis defeats B-CC, 7-0

By Sam Berson September 26, 2013

The girls tennis team continued its undefeated season, Sept. 25 defeating the 4-2 B-CC Barons, 7-0. The girls were again lead by strong singles play from Kamilla Beisenova and Nicole Welch and doubles...

Girls soccer remains undefeated, defeats Einstein, 7-0

By Sam Berson September 26, 2013

The girls’ soccer team once again put up a strong offensive performance against the Einstein Titans, winning 7-0, Sept. 25 improving its record to 4-0-1. The Vikes spread the ball around effectively,...

Boys soccer defeats Einstein, 4-0

By Caleb Kushner September 26, 2013

The boys soccer team defeated the Einstein Athletics, 4-0 in a much needed win advancing their record to 2-1-2. The Vikes completely dominated the pace of the game and took an early lead on a cross...

Senior Harriet Symington pins an opponent at the 2013 Cadet World Wrestling Championships. Photo courtesy Harriet Symington.

Senior wrestles in Serbia over summer break

By Emilia Malachowski September 25, 2013

While most Whitman students were sprawled out on the beach this summer, or lazily eating ice cream next to a refreshing pool, senior Harriet Symington had other plans: she was wrestling. Nearly 5,000...

Field Hockey beats Watkins Mill in overtime, 1-0

By Roger Champagne September 25, 2013

The field hockey team ended a four game losing streak with a 1-0 overtime victory against the Watkins Mill Wolverines, Sept 24. Both teams started off well defensively and neither team was able to score...

Girls volleyball defeats B-CC, 3-0

By Emilia Malachowski September 24, 2013

The girls volleyball team dominated the 2-2 B-CC Barons, 3-0 on Sept. 24, improving its record to 2-2 as many Whitmaniacs cheered from the stands. The Vikes easily shut down the Barons in a highly...

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