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Undefeated volleyball faces rivals in coming weeks

Undefeated volleyball faces rivals in coming weeks

By Josh Denicoff, Production Editor October 3, 2012

The volleyball soars over the net from the Clarksburg side of the court. Senior Carina Graham leaps up, hits the ball and aces it. Point Churchill. The team won its third game of the season 3-0 over...

Junior Chris Woo sets the ball in a scrimmage. The boys team has found itself with a considerably younger roster than last season.

Young boys volleyball team eager to play

By By Yasmin Akbari and Matt Raab March 27, 2012

      After a lukewarm 5-7 finish to the 2010-2011 season, the boys volleyball team is looking to rebuild this year with a young roster and a new coach.   With only five players returning...

Senior Kenny Hwang spikes the ball during a scrimmage. The team is welcoming players who played boys volleyball last year.

Coed volleyball takes new roster into season

By By Matt Raab, Production Editor March 26, 2012

 Although the coed volleyball team’s roster saw an influx of new players at the start of the season, individual experience is expected to make up for a lack of teamwide familiarity and has given the...

WJ knocks volleyball out of playoffs in first round

By By Joel Denicoff, Sports Editor November 21, 2011

  The girls volleyball team had a short playoff run as it lost to Walter Johnson 3-0 in an away game in the first round of the playoffs Nov. 4.   The Bulldogs had difficulty with their defense...

Volleyball breaks from up and down pattern

By By Matt Raab, Production Editor October 24, 2011

  The girls volleyball team shut out Seneca Valley 3-0 Oct. 18, a needed bolster to the team’s confidence after recent losses. The team improved its record to 7-4 with the win and has almost guaranteed...

Girls volleyball dominates during perfect season start

By Jamie Lescht, Public Relations October 3, 2011

  The girls volleyball team continued its season Sept. 15 with a 3-0 victory against Watkins Mill HS. The team held its own by leading throughout most of the game and hopes to continue its success...

RM defeats boys volleyball in playoffs

By Jessica Lee - Staff Writer May 24, 2011

Boys volleyball started and ended playoffs May 4, losing to Richard Montgomery 3-0. Shortened practices and absent starters created less than ideal starting lineups in the regular season, which ended...

Coed volleyball returns with consecutive wins

By Maddy Flax - Sports Editor May 24, 2011

The 7-4 coed volleyball team finished off its regular season strong, with back-to-back wins against Walter Johnson and Sherwood following the team’s return from spring break. The back-to-back victories...

Boys volleyball dominates

By Tiffany Trankiem - Staff Writer April 12, 2011

After last year’s season ended with a final record of 5-6, the boys volleyball team is hoping to improve this season, and started the season with a bang with wins against Whitman, Rockville and Kennedy,...

Coed volleyball falls to Wootton in first loss of season

By Brett Sachs - Arts Production Editor April 12, 2011

The coed volleyball team lost to rival Wootton 1-3 April 1 after an overall successful start to the season. Senior captains Clara Sze, Jesse Wu and James Lee lead the team to reach its greatest potential...

Boys Volleyball Preview

By By: Helena Rodriguez - Staff Writer March 22, 2011

Boys Volleyball ended its 2010 season with a record of 4-9, sending it through the early rounds of the playoffs. Equipped with a new coach and a fresh set of players this spring, the team looks forward...

Coed Volleyball Preview

By Maddy Flax, Archive Manager March 21, 2011

The coed volleyball team is looking forward to a solid season, as it retained the majority of its talent from last year. “We should be pretty good this year,” coach Michael Endler said.  “We...

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