The Sentinel

Boys basketball starts strong

Ian Villers, Staff Writer

February 5, 2018

Boys basketball has started off hot. Standing currently (13-2), the team has many accolades under their belt already, such as placing first in the Fab 4 Tournament in Oceano, California. “We are happy about the record we have...

Wrestlers show experience and depth approaching NCS

Gillian Maraccini, Staff Writer

February 5, 2018

Wrestlers are hoping to meet or exceed last year’s league finish of second as they head into preparation for North Coast Sectionals with a strong team. “A team goal is for us to get first place again at NCS duals,” senior...

Boys basketball expands to fourth team

Zach Mora, Sports Editor

February 5, 2018

For the first time, Northgate will have four boys basketball teams, bringing the number of participants in boys basketball close to 60. The new frosh-soph, 13-member team joins the freshman, junior varsity and varsity teams. “For...

Boys soccer scores big wins over Lamorinda teams in strong start

Zach Mora, Sports Editor

February 5, 2018

With two big wins over Acalanes and Campolindo high schools, the boys soccer team is moving toward the end of season and a likely NCS playoff. The team is currently 5-5-3 with longtime head coach Steve Chappell. They beat ...

Girls soccer kicks off the new season

Mora Ognian, Staff Writer

February 5, 2018

After eight weeks, the girl’s varsity team is (4-3). Head coach Erin Hart has been with the team since the current senior’s freshman year. “We have a whole new bunch of girls and it’s been so fun getting to play with...

Varsity water polo player Naomi Jenkins looks to score against an Amador Valley defender in September.

Fall athletic teams make it to North Coast Sectional playoffs in every sport

December 12, 2017

Northgate tennis courts are in need of repairs, which are expected to take place this spring.

Repaving on the horizon for tennis courts

December 4, 2017

Seniors Carlie Polkinghorn, Rebecca Proctor, Bryn McGowan, junior Emma Smethurst, and senior Taylor Cossu, seen here before the start of the meet, competed May 19 and 20 in the CIF (California Interscholastic Federation) swim meet.

Strong swim season ends with strong performances from nine swimmers at CIF

June 2, 2017

NCS participants Skylar Morford, Cormick Hamilton, David Ma'aki, Gage Mettler, Jaxon Pandelis, Cole Sanchez, Grant Chachere, Nathan Sutton, and Greg Ayala sport their bleached locks during practice.

Nine wrestlers compete at NCS after second place league finish

March 22, 2017

Athletes enter era of new DAL sports league

Francesco Lavecchia, Staff Writer

March 14, 2017

Last year’s men’s water polo team was seeded fifth in NCS and pulled out an exciting first place finish. This year, the equally strong fall team was seeded 12th and struggled to make it to the second round. This year’s...

Despite losing to Livermore High School during the NCS finals on Feb. 25, the team still made it to NCS for the first time ever with a league record of 8-0-2 and finished it second place.

Girls soccer makes first NCS appearance

March 14, 2017

The feud of fantasy football

January 9, 2017