Winter Sports CIF Highlights
Lizzy Martinez, Co-Business Manager
March 8, 2018
Filed under Sports, Winter Sports
Downey High School’s winter sports season has come to an end, but girls' water polo, girls' basketball, and boys' soccer all advanced in CIF. The student athletes prepared for CIF all season and the time came to showcase their work. Although winter sports after CIF will be done by March 3, the ca...
Winter Sports Coming to an End
Lizzy Martinez, Co-Business Manager
February 26, 2018
Filed under Sports, Top Stories, Winter Sports
Downey Highs’ winter sports season is coming to an end as spring slowly approaches. Although many sport’s season are closing, there are many sports who are playing in CIF playoffs. Spring sports will begin as early as March, and in the meantime winter sports play to become CIF champions in th...
Downey vs. Warren Soccer Game
Emily Rivas, Lizzy Martinez, and Rita Magana
February 13, 2018
Filed under Sports, Video, Winter Sports
Downey Duals
Vanessa Carrillo, Co-Business Manager
December 15, 2017
Filed under Sports, Winter Sports
On the morning of December 2, the varsity boys and girls wrestling team as well as the boys junior varsity team, competed in the Downey Duals. The Downey Duals is a yearly tournament held at Downey, in which schools go against others as a team. Saturdays dual consisted of competing aga...
Winter Sports Recap
Valeria Ostorga, Writer
December 13, 2017
Filed under Sports, Winter Sports
As winter sports begin their season, fall sports are finishing up their year. Football At the beginning of this month, varsity football ended their season at the CIF game Saturday, Dec. 2. The Vikings scored 14 points in the first quarter, seven in the second, and seven again in the third quart...
Fall Sports Season Coming to an End
Alexis Gutierrez, Writer
November 17, 2017
Filed under Fall Sports, Sports
The fall sports season is wrapping up as teams finish their seasons and some advance to playoffs. Football Downey High’s varsity football team’s final game for their fall season was on Thursday, Nov. 2, at Gahr High school, with Downey winning with a score of 50-31. The foot...
Downey Highs’ Reaction to World Series
Lizzy Martinez, Co-Business Manager
November 14, 2017
Filed under Sports
The Los Angeles Dodgers and Houston Astros fought for the World Series title in a series of seven games. Dodger and Astros fans witnessed the historical game in which the Astros took home their first World Series title. Yet, these games also marked the return of the Dodgers in the World Series who...
Downey Vs. Warren Week
Miranda Ramirez, Editor-in-Chief
October 31, 2017
Filed under Fall Sports, Sports
Downey vs. Warren officially kicked off last week on Oct. 17 when girls tennis and boys water polo played against the Bears and again when girls volleyball played at home against the Bears in their annual Dig Pink game. However, the most anticipated game of Downey vs. Warren is the varsity football ga...
Downey vs. Warren Girls Volleyball
Miranda Ramirez, Editor-In-Chief
October 20, 2017
Filed under Fall Sports, Sports
Taking the match 3-1 girls volleyball beat Warren 26-24 during Warren’s Dig Pink game on Tuesday, Oct. 3. “I couldn't have done it without my team,” Janice Yi, 12, said. “We were losing by 24-22 and we needed one point to win. But then we brought it back with the help of Sarah Shaddox one of th...
Girls Tennis Takes the Win Against Gahr
Miranda Ramirez, Editor-in-Chief
October 9, 2017
Filed under Fall Sports, Sports
At Cerritos College, playing against Gahr High School, the girls tennis team defeated their opponents 93-70 on Monday, Sept. 25. Girls tennis played Warren away on Friday, Sept. 22. They tied matches 9-9, however once the scores were totaled it was revealed that Warren had prevailed 59-54. After winn...