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Photo Story: Boys basketball overpowers Gunn 71-47

Photo Story: Boys basketball overpowers Gunn 71-47

Mitchell Eng, Web Sports Editor Jan 25, 2025

The MVHS boys basketball team won comfortably 71-47 over the Gunn Titans on Jan. 24. The Spartans started the game well and entered halftime with a ten point lead. In the third and fourth quarters,...

Photo Story: Girls basketball defeats MacDonald 70-5

Photo Story: Girls basketball defeats MacDonald 70-5

Mitchell Eng and David Henri Jan 23, 2025

The MVHS girls basketball team defeated the MacDonald Condors in a 70-5 blowout win on Jan. 21. The Spartans dominated from the start, and the referees turned on the running clock midway through...

Girls basketball wins close 46-41 game against Wilcox

Girls basketball wins close 46-41 game against Wilcox

Charlie Schwartz, Co-Editor-in-Chief Jan 17, 2025

The MVHS girls basketball team won 46-41  over the Wilcox Chargers on Wednesday, Jan. 14. Despite a dominant start and a 27-17 halftime lead, the game tightened in the last three minutes, but the...

Photo Story: Boys basketball thrashes Los Altos 45-25

Photo Story: Boys basketball thrashes Los Altos 45-25

Mitchell Eng and David Henri Jan 12, 2025

The MVHS boys basketball team claimed a 45-25 victory against Los Altos on Jan. 10. The Spartans started the game dominating, outscoring the Eagles 30-7 in the first half. Los Altos actually outscored...

Photo Story: Boys basketball defeats Evergreen Valley 58-41

Photo Story: Boys basketball defeats Evergreen Valley 58-41

Mitchell Eng, Web Sports Editor Dec 12, 2024

The boys basketball team secured a convincing 58-41 victory over Evergreen Valley High School on Tuesday, Dec. 11. The game began as a close contest as MVHS turned over the ball several times. Despite...

Girls basketball fall to Eagles 51-44 after controversial call in overtime

Girls basketball fall to Eagles 51-44 after controversial call in overtime

David Henri, Print News Editor Dec 6, 2024

On Dec. 3, the MVHS girls basketball team lost 44-51 in overtime to  Los Altos in a tight match that ended in controversy on Dec. 3. MVHS started strong and quickly claimed an 11-6 advantage, though...

Photo Story: Boys basketball defeats Lynbrook 69-47

Photo Story: Boys basketball defeats Lynbrook 69-47

Mitchell Eng, Web Sports Editor Nov 22, 2024

The MVHS boys basketball team claimed a 69-47 victory over Lynbrook in the preseason CCS Sportsmanship Game. Despite trailing 15-22 after the first quarter due to a strong start by the Vikings,...

Spartans victorious over Bruins 55-50

Spartans victorious over Bruins 55-50

Antonio Peeples, Co-Editor in Chief Jan 12, 2024

The girls basketball team continued their success this season by taking home their third league victory with a win against the Santa Clara Bruins on Wednesday night, putting them first place in the...

Girls basketball wins 53-42 against Carlmont

Girls basketball wins 53-42 against Carlmont

Charlie Schwartz, Web News Editor Dec 15, 2023

After a competitive game against the Carlmont High School Scots, the MVHS varsity girls basketball team was able to defend home court, 53-42, setting their season record to 7-1. Leading 15-9 at...

Girls Basketball clinches close win in overtime

Girls Basketball clinches close win in overtime

Ciara Ross, Staff Writer Jan 31, 2023

The girls varsity basketball team won its game against Wilcox High School Thursday night, 47-46. The game started with the Spartans in the lead, scoring seven points in the first two minutes. At the...

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Boys Basketball takes home series sweep over rival Los Altos

Antonio Peeples, Beat Reporter Jan 27, 2023

The boys varsity basketball team defeated rival Los Altos High School 39-50 in their second matchup this season. The game began with a bang from Mountain View’s starting small forward and junior Cole...

Spartans triumph over Eagles in rivalry boys basketball game

Spartans triumph over Eagles in rivalry boys basketball game

Carly Heltzel Jan 19, 2022

Down 45–47 with 18 seconds left in the game, senior Joe Brown pulled up for a longshot three-pointer over two LAHS defenders—and it went in.  The benched players leaped off their seats while the...

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