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Archie Williams boys varsity lacrosse looks ahead despite winless season

Jackson Gaunt and Henry Manning
May 30, 2024

Despite a season in which they did not win a game, the Archie Williams boys varsity lacrosse team remained resilient. They faced adversity throughout the season, especially as it was the first time Archie Williams had a boys lacrosse team since 2021. Nevertheless, the season still produced positive outcomes, especially the play of the freshman class, most of whom will...

Falcons collect win at home against the Analy Tigers

Lola Jones and Maddie Oelman
May 20, 2024

On Wednesday, May 15, the Archie Williams varsity softball team faced Analy High School at Redhill Field. The Falcons recent offensive struggles ended this game as they collected 8 total hits and won 6-5. The team and the crowd were in high spirits, holding signs and wearing face paint in support.

“We're so proud of number...

Falcons fall short to Jets in first NCS game

Leo Grandmaison and Devon Moss
May 17, 2024

On Tuesday, May 14th, the Archie Williams varsity baseball team took on the Encinal Jets in their first round of the North Coast Section (NCS) tournament. The game was at home for the Falcons, however they were the away team because of their lower seeding and Encinal’s home field was not available. After a close start, the Jets flew past the Falcons and put an end...

Falcons softball strikes out against Giants in MCAL playoffs

Carolyn Morris, Cub Sports Editor
May 13, 2024

On Wednesday, May 8, the Archie Williams Falcons varsity softball team (10-4) flew to the Redwood Giants (11-3) home diamond for a Marin County Athletic League (MCAL) playoff battle. This was the Falcon's first time securing an MCAL playoff spot in eight years. This past season they finished third in the league standings. Seven innings of tough pitching and stout defense...

Archie Williams Athletes commit to their future school on National Signing Day

Ethan Frankel, Reporter
May 12, 2024

During lunch on Wednesday, May 9, three Archie Williams athletes signed their National Letter of Intent to commit to the college they will be attending. National Signing Day is a proud day for the Archie Williams athletic department as the history of successful Falcon athletes continues. Sam Black, Laurel Cooper, and Axl Yarbrough pledged their future this year.

Falcons soar above the Cardinals in a close first round of NCS playoffs

Zoe Levy and Sadie Weinberg
May 2, 2024

On Tuesday, April 31, the Archie Williams varsity boys volleyball team took on the Cardinal Newman Cardinals at home in round one of the North Coast Section (NCS) playoffs. The Cardinals put up a tough fight to the end, but the Falcons landed on top, winning in five sets.

The Falcons started the game off strong and kept the...

Tamalpais Hawks take down Falcons boys varsity volleyball in MCAL semi-finals

Maya Evans, Reporter
April 26, 2024

On Wednesday, April 24, the Archie Williams boys varsity volleyball team laced up to face off against their rivals, the Tamalpais High School Hawks, in the Marin County Athletic League (MCAL) semi-finals. The Falcons went into the game as the second-seed team and were favored to win, but failed to soar above the third-seeded Hawks and lost the game 1-3.

Falcons softball falls short to the Mustangs on senior night

Isaac Terry and Tal Dahan
April 25, 2024

On Wednesday, April 24, the Archie Williams varsity softball team took on the San Marin Mustangs at Red Hill field. Although Archie Williams put up a significant fight, the Mustangs came out on top 4-3, leaving the Falcons with a 9-3 record in the Marin County Athletic League (MCAL). Just before the game, the Falcons celebrated their senior night, an opportunity for...

Archie Williams girls varsity lacrosse handles Lowell on senior night

Sean Chamberlin, Cub Sports Editor
April 25, 2024

On Monday, April 22, the Archie Williams girls varsity lacrosse team fought hard against Lowell High School on senior night. They celebrated their 11 seniors in fashion with a blowout win on their home turf. Archie Williams controlled the game the whole way through and ultimately won 18-5.

The Falcons started out the game leading...

Falcons varsity baseball drops lead early to San Rafael

Jordan Oliver-Roa, Reporter
April 18, 2024

On Tuesday, April 16, the Archie Williams varsity baseball team flew to the San Rafael High School Bulldogs’ diamond for the first game of the varsity baseball series. After a low-energy start, the Falcons failed to earn any early runs, leaving the Bulldogs victorious with a 3-2 win over Archie Williams. The Falcons now move to 6-5 in the Marin County Athletic League...

Falcons take down the Trojans in a competitive league game

Devin Moss, Reporter
April 17, 2024

On Monday, April 15, the Falcons girls varsity lacrosse team hosted the Terra Linda High School Trojans for a Marin County Athletic League (MCAL) contest. The Falcons came into the game with an overall record of 6-5, while the Trojans sat at 3-5-1. After a competitive game the Falcons pulled through for a 13-9 win.

The Falcons...

Falcons charge through the Mustangs in dominant senior day win

Willy Finley, Cub Multimedia Editor
April 7, 2024

On Thursday, April 4, the second-seed Archie Williams boys varsity volleyball team eased past the eleventh-seed San Marin Mustangs at the Falcons’ nest in three sets. The Falcons’ senior day secured their 14-7 record, featuring minutes from all of the team’s seniors and ending with a heartfelt speech by junior Zach Wulff.

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