Baseball loses key double-header
John Franco, Sports Editor
March 18, 2011
As the 2011 baseball season is in the process of beginning, the boys played their first pre-season match against Long Beach Poly and unfortunately lost a double header 3-5, 3-5. The baseball team has huge goals this season but has had a hard time due to several factors including new bats, different t...
A homerun victory for softball
Brandon Pineda, News Editor
March 18, 2011
In a slaughtering outcome, the varsity softball team swung their way to victory against St. Josephs on March 10. The Lady Vikings defeated them with an extremely close score of 9-8. The match against them was the first time they had played on home ground this season. The Vikings had a grand total of...
Varsity Volleyball falls short
Julia Ruiz, Sports Editor
March 18, 2011
The boys varsity volleyball team faced the dominant Valley Christian and lost with a score of 3-0 on March 10. As the teams warmed-up on the courts, the Vikings seemed prepared for a fight as they practiced their passes and spikes while the Crusaders quietly practiced on their courtside. As the ...
Track and Field kicks off the season with victories
Irene Luna, Editor-in-Cheif
March 18, 2011
At a recent track meet on March 10, Downey High took first place in most of the races and events at the Allen Layne Stadium at 4 pm. The meet was kicked off with a 4x1 relay race, where sophomore Kristin Johnson took the lead, putting DHS in first place from the beginning. Jasmine Johnson finished ...