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Girls varsity cross country makes CCS

Varsity captain senior Jack Spira and junior Phillip Materson try their best in the PAL finals

Several members of the Burlingame High School’s cross country team ran their personal best at the Peninsula Athletic League Finals cross country meet on Saturday, Oct. 27 at Crystal Springs. Among the many members who placed, team captain senior Catherine Lowdon came in second in the varsity girls individual event. “Our top individual performance, Catherine, [...]

Boys “wo-po” dripping with anticipation for CCS win

Junior Connor Corcoran makes a pass over the head of the opposing player

This season of boys varsity water polo was in part a huge success. Burlingame is now ranked third in the Peninsula Athletic League 2012 Standings, with three wins and two losses, barely behind Menlo High School and Menlo-Atherton High School. Their first Central Coast Section game was Nov. 6 against Willow Glen, where the Panthers [...]

Girls golf swings to 3rd place

Junior Julia Sinatra enjoys her day on the golf field

Girls golf ended the season with an impressive record of 8-4, landing themselves a third place in the Peninsula Athletic League. Not all the girls competed in the PAL. Seniors Nicole Gedman and Samantha Loose; and juniors Allie Economou, Alicia Avalo, Greer Chrisman, Clare Coleson and Sarah Downing went on to the PAL matches where the [...]

Girls Tennis moves through to CCS playoffs

Junior Alex Harrigan finishes a backhand stroke as her teammates watch her compete at the Poplar Tennis Courts

After reigning as Peninsula Athletic League winners for the past two years, Burlingame lost to Aragon in semi-finals and came in 4th place. Although the Panthers did not defend their PAL title, they still qualified for Central Coast Section playoffs. For tennis, CCS is divided into three sections: teams, singles and doubles. Burlingame qualified for [...]

Volleyball ends its regular season and heads to CCS

Sophomore Dana Williams bumps the ball to her teammate

Burlingame High School’s varsity volleyball season came to a close as the Panthers took on San Mateo High School on Thurs., Nov. 1. Burlingame Panthers  swept the San Mateo Bearcats in three continuous games in the league victory. Burlingame bettered their record 23-8 for the year. “We were shaken up by the tough first game [...]

Little-Little Big Game finalizes positive JV season

The Burlingame Panther JV football team beat the Aragon Dons on Friday, Nov. 2, 26-6, breaking their two game losing streak. The Panthers  lost the past two weeks to league opponents Terra Nova and Half Moon Bay. Although both Half Moon Bay and Terra Nova are very good opponents, as they have a combined record of [...]

Girls golf team’s key to victory lies with team’s top players

Girls Golf set their season record on Tuesday, Oct. 2 with only 227 strokes to Hillsdale High School’s 290 while playing in a three-way match against Hillsdale and Capuchino High School. Couch Jeffrey Dowd explained that the key to victory lay in the team’s top players. Four girls have solidified their spots as the top [...]

Varsity football team unites during Sacred Heart Prep game

Burlingame High School’s varsity football team faced off against Sacred Heart Preparatory (SHP) in an away game Friday, Oct. 5. and suffered a loss of 10-0. Even though the Panthers lost, this game served as a uniting moment for the players. “[Against SHP] I feel like we finally played as a team. A lot of [...]

Varsity boys water polo team more united than ever

The Varsity Boys Water Polo Team has started off the season strong with four wins and 4 losses. With many more games to come, their spirit is at an all time high. In their game last week the team fought a tough battle against Menlo Atherton but unfortunately lost 17-5. “Our game against Menlo was [...]

Girls tennis faces Menlo Atherton, a tough opponent

Burlingame’s girls tennis team faced opponent Menlo Atherton at home on Tuesday Sept. 25 and after several tough matches MA garnered a 6-1 victory over Burlingame. Even though they lost, the Panthers gave MA a run for their money with several close
 matches, including number two singles player senior Lauren Sinatra’s match and 
number one [...]

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