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Dylan O'Donohue

Dylan O’Donohue, Staff Writer

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After close of league season, football preps for CIFs

Dylan O'Donohue, Staff Writer November 1, 2024

Football closed out the regular season with a 3-7 record overall. They were 2-4 in the Valley League, good for fifth of seven teams. Their defense was led by Mateo Bresenden (12) who, with a record 13...

Boys water polo beats Francis Parker, 7-6

Boys water polo beats Francis Parker, 7-6

Dylan O'Donohue, Staff Writer October 11, 2024

Entering the Sept. 27 game against the Francis Parker Lancers. Captains Robbie Gray (12) and David Carr (11) said they expected a close match, but a win nonetheless. With a final score of 7-6, they improved...

Wolverines fall behind early, lose Battle of 56

Wolverines fall behind early, lose Battle of 56

Dylan O'Donohue, Staff Writer September 20, 2024

The Battle of the 56, an intense, annual rivalry  game between Westview and Mt. Carmel Sundevils football took place on Friday the 6th. The game hosted at Mt. Carmel was the third game of the season for...

Girls flag football starts training for first CIF season

Dylan O'Donohue, Staff Writer August 30, 2024

Throughout the last few years, there has been a lot of change and excitement regarding the girls flag football team, spurred by the past successes of The Battle of the Classes. It was made official that...

Boys Volleyball Season Recap

Dylan O'Donohue, Staff Writer May 31, 2024

The boys volleyball team began their season with many expectations after having a 23-14 record the last few years. The team ended with a total record of 29-12 and a record of 6-2 in division one league....

Owen Peake Point Loma Nazarene University

Dylan O'Donohue, Staff Writer May 31, 2024

At the start of Owen Peake’s (12) baseball journey, he never could have guessed that he would be committing to play college baseball. Peake started tee-ball at age 5, and has since put in hours of practice...

Signing off: student-athlete commits

Signing off: student-athlete commits

Sébastien Wenger - University of Alabama Sébastien Wenger (12) began swimming when he was only 2 and started competitively by 4 years old. After trying football, rugby, and lacrosse in elementary...

Shaw pitches seven innings in win against San Pedro, 4-2

Dylan O'Donohue, Staff Writer April 5, 2024

Connor Shaw (12) pitched a complete game and shortstop Joseph Arango-Manley (10) drove in all four runs in the Wolverines 4-2 win over San Pedro, March 27.  “This was my first ever time throwing...

Teens in Tiaras

Teens in Tiaras

Dylan O'Donohue, Staff Writer March 15, 2024

Sophia Mendiola (12), entered Miss Teen California just a year into her pageant journey. It is her third pageant in about a year. In preparation for Miss Teen California, Mendiola had 7 months to practice...

Dynamics carry Basketball to second place in league

Dylan O'Donohue, Staff Writer February 16, 2024

After opening the season 5-0 before losing five straight down the stretch, the boy’s basketball team did not lose consecutive games at any point during the entire league season. . On Wednesday, the team...

Trivedi attends district workshop in San Francisco

Dylan O'Donohue, Staff Writer December 22, 2023

  PUSD School Board Student Representative Nirja Trivedi (12) represented the district in a training workshop for student board representatives in San Francisco, Nov. 30-Dec. 2. While there, Trivedi...

Girls volleyball season ends at state playoffs

Girls volleyball season ends at state playoffs

Dylan O'Donohue, Staff Writer November 17, 2023

After a 23-9 season, the girls volleyball team’s ambitions and expectations were higher than ever heading into the first round of the Southern California Regional Playoffs, where the second-seeded Wolverines...

Anuja Jayasundara (11) shoots in a kneeling position during the ROTC Marksmanship Competition at Grossmont High School, Sept. 30. Jayasundara serves as the assistant captain for the A team.

NJROTC adjusts to last-minute lineup changes at Marksmanship competition

Dylan O'Donohue, Staff Writer October 6, 2023

  After weeks of rigorous training and preparation for the Grossmont Shoulder-to-Shoulder JROTC Marksmanship competition, Sept. 30, the ROTC Marksmanship team was faced with abrupt changes...

Ava Muylle (11) practices an offensive drill along with fellow teammates, Sept. 7. Muylle, in her first year on the team, is the only girl in all of Wolverine football, switching between playing on the offensive and defensive lines.

Muylle plays on JV football team as sole girl

Haven Teudt and Dylan O'Donohue September 15, 2023

The harsh afternoon sun and pervasive heat attacked Ava Muylle’s (11) senses, but neither of them could break her attention from the game in front of her. Breathing heavily, she crouched into position,...

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