Seattle Prep Takes on State
Maddie Deasy, Staff Writer
December 23, 2018
Filed under Sports
This fall the sports scene here at Prep was full of nail biting games, close races, and intense practices all leading up to the challenge test, the state tournament. Prep’s appearance in state tournaments this year was extremely prominent with the girls soccer team, girls volleyball team, the boys...
Max Heid Prepares to Continue His Rowing Career at UW
Owen Hendricks, Staff Writer
November 8, 2018
Seattle Prep Senior, Max Heid, has made headlines this past month attending the U19 National Selection Camp for rowing. Heid began his rowing career when he was eight years old at the Seattle Rowing Center and Heid said that “starting at a young age has really helped me learn special techniques and...
Panthers on the Path to State Athletics
Kellen Carr, Staff Writer
November 5, 2018
Filed under Sports, Uncategorized
Most Prep students love following Panther athletics. But, there are a fair amount athletic teams competing right now, and it can be hard to follow all of them. With volleyball, girls soccer, cross country, girls swim, girls dive, golf, and football, there is a lot of informati...
Panther Fall Sports Prep for Playoffs
Owen Hendricks, Staff Writer
October 16, 2018
Filed under Sports
The Seattle Prep Fall Sports Season has just got underway, and the Panthers have already seen success on the gridiron, the pitch, the course, and on the court. The Seattle Prep Varsity Football team kicked off their season by going 3-0 against non-conference opponents Carson Graham B.C., Redmond,...
The Mariners the Definiton of Seattle Sports Heartbreak
Kellen Carr, Staff Writer
October 12, 2018
Filed under Sports
Ken Griffey Jr., Edgar Martinez, Joey Cora, Jay Buhner, Ichiro Suzuki… All names that are from the last time the Mariners were in the playoffs, that was 2001, which also happens to be the longest current postseason drought in any of the four major sports in the US ( MLB, NFL, NBA, NHL). It is no...
Seattle Storms It’s Way to a Championship
Noah Pingul, Staff Writer
October 5, 2018
Filed under Sports
On September 14, the Storm captured their third title as they swept the Washington Mystics in three games. Finals and regular season MVP Breana Stewart dropped 30 points in the final as the Storm dominated the game 98-82. Sue Bird lead the Storm in her unprecedented 16th season with the Storm as she ...
Senior Athletes Look to Translate Success to College Level
Mark McClean, Staff Writer
May 23, 2018
Filed under Sports
Fourteen Senior athletes Aaron Yuan, Sergei Jacobs, Sophie Hirst, Kalu Stricklin, Jaxon Woodward, Clayton Thompson, Joe Sheh, Charles Sheh, Jamie Brennan, Connor Brennan, Emma Conaty, Nic Lynch, Brent Fisher, and Taylor Nielson are set to compete in their respective sports collegiately. Sophie Hirst...
Spring Sports at a Glance
Owen Hendricks, Staff Writer
May 22, 2018
Filed under Sports
As the Spring Sports Season comes to a close, its time to look back on the Panthers past Sports Season and see each program’s effort to make the state tournament. The boys soccer team wrapped up their regular season with ten wins, three losses, and two ties (10-3-2). Senior Captain, Owen Tabbutt,...
The Best Things Come in Pairs
Myles Nowak, Staff Writer
May 22, 2018
Two sets of 2 twins at 1 college – what are the odds? Both the Brennan brothers and the Sheh brothers have decided to go to Occidental College in California and run for the Men’s Cross Country team. All four of them have done cross-country since their freshman year and grown close in the process. Conor...
Ethan Cantrell: King of the Mound
Kellen Carr, Staff Writer
May 20, 2018
Ethan Cantrell doesn’t hold the title of ace on the Seattle Prep baseball team, but his numbers sure do suggest that he can command the game and the zone. Over 23.1 innings Cantrell walked just one batter, gave up three earned runs, and struck out fifteen. There are a lot of different ways a...
Wage Gap Creates Inequality in Sports
Suzanna Graham, Staff Writer
April 24, 2018
Filed under Sports
In the top 100 paid athletes worldwide, only one woman, tennis player Serena Williams, makes the list, ranking in the 51st spot. She makes a whopping €50 million less than soccer player Cristiano Renaldo, who holds the number one spot. The wage gap, though affecting most industries, is especially...
Athletes Taking Knee for Anthem Creates Needed Controversy
Kellen Carr, Staff Writer
April 20, 2018
Filed under Sports
August 14, 2016-- a day social justice made one of its boldest appearances in sports. It was the first day Colin Kaepernick sat on the bench as the national anthem was performed before a game. His action created some confusion. People wondered if he was disrespecting the military, just wanting a...