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Falcons girls varsity soccer comes up short against Branson Bulls

Chase Stein, Reporter
January 16, 2025

On Tuesday, Jan. 14, the Archie Williams girls varsity soccer team faced the Branson School Bulls in a high-energy match. Despite the cold afternoon weather, both teams came prepared to give it their all, with the Falcons fighting hard but falling short with a 0-6 loss. The energy remained high, but Branson’s pressure proved to be too strong, leaving the Falcons with...

Falcons girls basketball comes up short in first league game

Aurora Garcia, Reporter
January 12, 2025

On Friday, Jan. 9, the Archie Williams girls varsity basketball team faced the Marin Catholic High School Wildcats in their first Marin County Athletic League (MCAL) game of the season. The Wildcats dominated the game, the final score leaving the Falcons losing 16-50

The game began with the Falcons winning the tip-off and driving...

Marin Catholic Wildcats claw past Falcons in league opener

Ava Smith, Reporter
January 12, 2025

On Friday, Jan. 11, the Archie Williams boys varsity basketball team met the Marin Catholic Wildcats on their home court for the first Marin County Athletic League (MCAL) game of the season. The gym was filled with support from Falcon and Wildcat students and parents. Archie Williams started out strong with a lead of several points for the first and second quarter, but...

Falcons fall sports wrap-up

Quinn O’Leary and Sean Chamberlin
December 23, 2024

As Archie Williams’ fall sports conclude for the 2024 season, the student teams leave having worked towards many respective accomplishments. The Falcon athletes made the school community proud with hard work and dedication throughout the season, leaving their mark with high rankings.

The girls varsity volleyball team faced...

Falcons boys basketball shut the Tamalpais Hawks down

James Pope and Parker Fee
December 13, 2024

On Monday, Dec. 10, the Archie Williams boys varsity basketball team hosted their first home game against the Tamalpais High School Hawks. The Falcons retained a strong lead for the duration of the game and won comfortably, in a 69-46 blowout. Monday’s game set high expectations for the rest of the Falcons’ season.

“Going...

Falcons boys varsity soccer falls to Terra Linda Trojans

Malika Kronik and Caroline McFerron
December 12, 2024

On Tuesday, Dec. 10, the Archie Williams boys varsity soccer team faced the Terra Linda High School Trojans. A chilly day with clear skies, both teams came ready to play hard for the win. Despite a strong effort from the Falcons, they lost 4-3 in a close match.

The match began with both teams battling it out. Terra Linda’s...

The Falcons girls basketball starts season with a triumphant swish

Aurora Garcia, Reporter
November 23, 2024

On Thursday, Nov. 21, at 6 p.m., the Archie Williams girls varsity basketball team faced The Bay School of San Francisco Breakers in their first home game. The Falcons dominated the game, winning with the final score of 61-17.

The first quarter began with the Falcons winning the jump ball, earning first possession

Archie Williams athletes pave their future paths on National Signing Day

August Ehmann and Lila Peterson
November 16, 2024

During the lunch period Wednesday, Nov. 13, six Archie Williams students gathered at the Senior Tree to celebrate their commitment to colleges by signing their National Letter of Intent. Signing Day is a special day at Archie Williams, focused on celebrating the hard work and dedication of Falcon athletes. This year, seniors Mari...

Piner Prospectors strike gold in Falcons’ final football flight

Ava Smith, Reporter
November 11, 2024

On Saturday, Nov. 9, the Archie Williams Falcons met the Piner High School Prospectors at Falcons’ home turf for their senior night and final game of the season. The game was well-matched and hard-fought, but the Prospectors wore down the Falcons with a final score of 42-14.

The Falcons kicked off the game at 2 p.m. Both teams...

Falcons soar into suspenseful overtime game against the Healdsburg Hounds

Lydia Battaglia and Lila Peterson
November 5, 2024

On Saturday, Nov. 2, the Archie Williams varsity football team played the Healdsburg High School Hounds in a close and suspenseful game. The Falcons left the field victorious with a score of 42-41. The Falcons, fresh off of a 35-0 loss to Sonoma Valley High School, came in with high hopes of winning the game.

The Falcons...

Archie Williams water polo clinches MCAL title with victory over Redwood

Parker Fee, Reporter
November 4, 2024

On Saturday, Nov. 2, the Archie Williams boys varsity water polo team played the Redwood High School Giants at the Archie Williams pool. The high-stakes game was extremely competitive, as the Falcons had fallen to the Giants in the MCAL finals in both 2022 and 2023. However, Archie Williams secured the 2024 Marin County Athletic League (MCAL) championship title with...

Falcons girls water polo outperform Marin Catholic Wildcats on senior night

Chase Stein and Joaquin DeCuman
October 24, 2024

On Tuesday, Oct 22, the Archie Williams girls varsity water polo team faced the Marin Catholic Wildcats to defend their home pool. Their last home game of the regular season, the matchup also featured a senior night celebration to congratulate graduating senior players with flowers and speeches. The Falcons’ high spirits led them to secure a victory over the Wildcats...

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