The Official Student News Site of Parkway West High

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The Official Student News Site of Parkway West High

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The Official Student News Site of Parkway West High

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Junior Grace Gwin swings at the ball.

Athlete Spotlight: Grace Gwin

Lily Briscoe, Staff Writer • October 15, 2014
After a ten month recovery period from the first tear, Varsity Softball player junior Grace Gwin tore her ACL for the second time.
Winter sports preview

Winter sports preview

Kathryn Harter, Multimedia Editor • October 6, 2014
As the fall sports come to a close in their regular season (and for some sports into pre-State competition), the winter sports at Parkway West are starting up open gyms.
Sophomore goalkeeper Andrew Engelmeyer makes a save in the win against Ladue.

Soccer defeats Ladue in penalty kicks

Lily Briscoe, Staff Writer • October 3, 2014
Defeating rival team Ladue, Boys Varsity Soccer shot out the team in penalty kicks, moving them to a 2-2 conference record.
Junior Maggie Walkoff takes a free hit Sept. 8 against Clayton, creating a scoring opportunity.

Sticking With It

Kyla Hatton, Sports Editor • October 1, 2014
Varsity field hockey improves their record with new players and coaching staff.
Senior captain Philip Aden wears the columbia blue varsity jersey as he races in the Randy Seagrisk invitational

Athlete Spotlight: Philip Aden

Grant Aden, SPORTS EDITOR • September 26, 2014
Senior Phillip Aden was elected as one of the captains of the 2014-15 Cross Country season, and this is what he is known for on the team.
Junior Matt Pilgrim chases the ball in the game against Westminster on Sept. 4

Junior indoor soccer showdown

Matt Blake, Staff Writer • September 26, 2014
The Class of 2016 split into two rivaling indoor soccer teams for an upcoming season at the Vetta sports complex, beginning Nov. 8.
Junior Luke Christensen begins the 500 meter race at the Lafayette vs Parkway West meet on Sept. 3. Christensen has been swimming for 11 years. “I was excited but not shocked when he qualified. I expect Luke to get a few more state cuts and to continue to improve his time before the state meet," coach Allison Zeller said.

Athlete Spotlight: Luke Christensen

Kathryn Harter, Multimedia Editor • September 18, 2014
Junior Luke Christensen qualifies for state, leaving his mark at West.
Defending the net, freshman Colleen Smith blocks her opponents spike in a game against Lindbergh.

Athlete Spotlight: Colleen Smith and Jack Galkowski

Claire Martin, Staff Writer • September 12, 2014
Freshmen Colleen Smith and Jack Galkowski compete at a Varsity level on Volleyball and Soccer (respectively).
Blake Selm, Andrew Lofgren, Kyle Andersen, and Matthew Dixon run ahead together as the race begins.

Boys Freshman Cross Country end winless drought

Grant Aden, SPORTS EDITOR • September 2, 2014
Freshmen Cross Country runners take 1st place in the Randy Seagrisk Invitational, and aim for continuing their success.
After finishing a work out, Luke Whitten celebrates his success with his mother and Coach Zeller with high fives and hugs.

Athlete Spotlight: Luke Whitten

Allie Collins, Staff Writer • August 29, 2014

Standing on the edge of the pool deck, freshman Luke Whitten watched his teammate swim in towards him at Red and Blue Night. As soon as the other boy touched the wall, Whitten jumped into the water. Making...

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