The Student News Site of Monta Vista High School

El Estoque

The Student News Site of Monta Vista High School

El Estoque

The Student News Site of Monta Vista High School

El Estoque

Girls basketball: Matadors aim to reach CCS once again

Girls basketball: Matadors aim to reach CCS once again

Karen Ma December 6, 2015
With only five returning players, team hopes to unite for a successful season
Girls basketball: Team starts off shaky but looks to quickly get on track

Girls basketball: Team starts off shaky but looks to quickly get on track

Justin December 3, 2014
After a rocky start, young team plans to focuses on teamwork this season

Girls basketball: Tough defense results in victory over Homestead

Ruba Shaik January 22, 2014
Matadors trail in first quarter but quickly overtake the Mustangs and maintain lead throughout rest of the game.
The varsity girls basketball team practices in the field house on Nov. 27. The first home scrimmage was held on Dec. 2 in the main gym. Photo by Lydia Seo.

Girls basketball: Team shoots high for upcoming season

Lydia Seo December 6, 2013
Varsity hopeful that extensive practice and increased speed will lead to CCS success.
Sports shorts: Winter

Sports shorts: Winter

Carissa Chan March 20, 2013
El Estoque recaps and ranks all five sports of the winter season.
Sophmore guard Christina Jennings looks to pass at the bottom of the second inning when the Lady Mats were ahead of the Spartans by three points. Source: Margaret Lin

Girls basketball: Turnovers and slow start lead to 37-46 loss

Shannon Lin February 2, 2013
Lead into the fourth quarter still end in a defeat for the Lady Mats.
The Lady Mats eagerly anticipate the ball falling into the hoop shot from the three-point line. Photo by Athira Penghat.

Girls basketball: Matadors put off 48-15 victory over Cupertino Pioneers

Catherine January 20, 2013
Strong defense leads to a win of over 30 points.
Lady Mats race across the court to keep the Santa Clara Bruins from scoring. Photo by Catherine Lockwood.

Girls basketball: Lady Mats fall short in 46-52 loss to Santa Clara Bruins

Catherine January 10, 2013
MVHS lead in the first half is diminished by lost momentum in second half.
Coach Sara Borelli gives the Lady Mats a pep talk during half time, when they were trailing the Saratoga Falcons. Photo by Catherine Lockwood.

Girls basketball: Lost momentum in first half leads to 41-49 loss

Neesha Venkatesan December 12, 2012
Matadors lose first invitational game despite comeback efforts.
Girls basketball CCS: Late game rally falls short vs. Salinas

Girls basketball CCS: Late game rally falls short vs. Salinas

Dickson Tsai February 25, 2012
The Matadors score 20 in the fourth quarter but fall to the Cowboys 50-53 in the second round of CCS
Girls basketball CCS: Lady Mats advance after 55-52 win

Girls basketball CCS: Lady Mats advance after 55-52 win

Dickson Tsai February 24, 2012
MVHS builds a solid fourth quarter lead to overcome Oak Grove on Feb. 21
During a time out, the lady Matadors huddle while coach Sarah Borelli tells them the game plan.

Girls basketball: Defense clinches victory against Santa Clara

Gisella Joma February 6, 2012
Improved offense during the second half contributed to the win on Feb. 3
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