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Athlete of the Issue: Oliver Mann

Athlete of the Issue: Oliver Mann

Alex Teng, Assistant sports editor March 21, 2025

As the final buzzer echoed through the pool, all eyes were on a junior Oliver Mann and his 200 freestyle relay team who had just shattered a school record on the biggest stage possible, the 2024 State...

Girls softball is an early season hit

Girls softball is an early season hit

Celine Chao, Student contributor March 21, 2025

Returning from last year’s performance which ended in the second round of the Division VII CIF playoffs, Poly’s softball team is gearing up for a thrilling season. New additions to the team have allowed...

Baseball struggles in early season play

Baseball struggles in early season play

Michelle Xu and Olivia Zee March 21, 2025

The sun is out and spring is here, which, for Head Coach Wayne Lovett and his team, can mean only one thing—it’s baseball season. The varsity baseball team kicked off their season this last month,...

Golden goals: Boys soccer wins CIF championship

Golden goals: Boys soccer wins CIF championship

Arjun Singh, Assistant sports editor March 21, 2025

Under the bright stadium lights at John Glenn High School, the Polytechnic Panthers boys' soccer team etched their names into school history, becoming CIF-SS Division VII champions. It was a season...

Swim dives into the season

Swim dives into the season

Mia Chang, Assistant sports editor March 21, 2025

Riding a wave of early-season success, Poly's boys and girls varsity swimming team have quickly established themselves as formidable forces in the pool. Over the past three years, the boys team has dominated...

Athlete of the Future: Momo Tonthat

Athlete of the Future: Momo Tonthat

Mateo Rangel, Student contributor March 21, 2025

The bright lights cast shadows of Panthers across the field. Pushing the ball with intensity, sophomore Momo Tonthat weaves through opponents while advancing towards the goal with one objective in sight....

Girls water polo falls in the deep end of CIF

Girls water polo falls in the deep end of CIF

Celine Chao, Student contributor February 28, 2025

Water polo is much more than just throwing a ball into a net—it’s a sport that demands resilience, strategy and teamwork. This season, the Poly girls’ water polo team has exemplified these qualities,...

Girls basketball faces tough end to great season

Girls basketball faces tough end to great season

Graydon Felgner, Student contributor February 28, 2025

Despite an undesirable ending in playoffs, the girls basketball team can still take pride in a successful season. With a Prep League record of 7-1 and an overall record of 13-7, the Panthers demonstrated...

A game in photos: Boys basketball vs. Prep

A game in photos: Boys basketball vs. Prep

Oliver Marks, Sports editor February 28, 2025

On Friday, Jan. 31, Panther fans packed the Flintridge Prep gym, ready to see Poly's varsity basketball team take on their rivals in a long-anticipated game. Right from the tipoff, Poly jumped ahead early...

Athlete of the Issue: Alex Lentz

Athlete of the Issue: Alex Lentz

Momo Tonthat and Bowe Lubin February 28, 2025

Under the bright lights of the Scott Gym, with the crowd roaring and the game on the line, senior Alex Lentz isn’t just another player—she’s the heart and soul of the Poly varsity girls basketball...

Athlete of the Future: Charlotte Newhall

Athlete of the Future: Charlotte Newhall

Arjun Singh, Assistant sports editor February 28, 2025

Every great soccer team needs a playmaker, someone who controls the game’s tempo, links defense to offense and never stops running. For Poly girls varsity soccer, that player is freshman Charlotte Newhall....

Boys soccer takes a shot at greatness

Boys soccer takes a shot at greatness

Mateo Rangel, Student contributor February 28, 2025

The Poly varsity boys soccer team strides onto the field, their cleats pressing into the freshly cut grass under the afternoon sun. As the starting whistle blows, the players move with precision, passing...

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