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Spring season sports recap
The team conducts a mound visit with two outs in the inning during a nonleague game against Fremont High School on Tuesday, March 15. Although MVHS led 1-0 at the end of the second inning, FHS was able to overtake them and MVHS ultimately lost 11-5.
Senior Tara Suresh bats against Lynbrook High School on Thursday, March 24. MVHS defeated Lynbrook High School in a 16-2 blowout and led 9-0 at the end of the first inning.
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Sophomore Yotaro Sato pitches the ball during the second inning of the game against Saratoga High School on March 24. MVHS lost this game 13-1.
After failing to get the out, senior Benjamin Chang picks up the ball and throws it back to the pitcher in the home non-conference game against Oak Grove High School, which MVHS lost 7-0.
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Freshman Davina Huang swims the team’s butterfly leg of the individual medley relay at a swim meet against Los Gatos High School on March 25. Huang’s time was 2:12 and she won first place.
Freshman Petros Kougiouris competes in a relay next to swimmers from Los Gatos High School in a meet on March 25. Kougiouris felt particularly proud of the relay team, as they made “a lot of personal records.” Senior Ryan Hong leaps off the diving board, participating in the “senior spoof” game on Senior Night on April 8. Hong felt satisfied with his performance at the meet, and he got two personal best times in the 50 free and the 500 free.
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Freshman Darren Lin placed third in Boys Frosh-Soph Long Jump with a distance of 16 feet and 8 inches, earning one point for MVHS. Lin also placed first in the Frosh-Soph triple jump.
Sophomore Alice Ross throws discus for the Varsity Girls team, placing second with a throwing distance of 91 feet and adding three points to the overall score for MVHS against Saratoga High School.
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Junior Jasmine Varma sprints towards the finish line in the 4x400 meter relay race while her teammates cheer her on. Varma also competed in the 100 meter Junior Varsity race in the track meet against Wilcox High School and placed fifth.
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Sophomore Daphne Huang rushes to save the birdie during her Varsity One Mixed Doubles against Milpitas High School on Tuesday, April 5 with her partner junior Lance Fuchia, who is not present in the photo.
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Juniors Maharshi Mandapati and Rithwik Nukala compete in their Varsity Two Boys Doubles match against Gunn High School. Mandapati and Nukala won this match 2-1.
Freshmen Eric Tang and Riddhi Shedge prepare to receive a serve in their JV Three Mixed Doubles match against Gunn High School on Tuesday, March 29. Tang and Shedge won the game with an overall score of 2-0, securing the two sets with the respective scores of 21-10 and 22-20.
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Senior Kyle Huang leaps forward to return the tennis ball to his opponents from Saratoga High School, alongside his doubles partner senior Ishaan Gupta.
Senior Ajay Senthilkumar returns a tennis ball at his singles match on Tuesday, March 22 against Saratoga High School. Senthilkumar won his match, and the team won 4-3 overall.
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Senior Lance Tong tips the ball in the game against Cupertino High School. The team attributed its 3-0 win to maintaining a focused mindset and consistent playing style.
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Senior and outside hitter Rishi Dasari sets the ball for junior and middle blocker Jesse Li to hit. The Matadors won their first league game against Homestead High School 3-0, starting their season off strong.
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Sophomore Yanwei Zhou takes his second shot of the second hole in the team’s match against Saratoga High School on Monday, March 28, which they won 186-192.
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Freshman Ethan Lien takes his initial shot on the third hole of the team’s match against Saratoga High School.
Senior Parth Thakre makes a putt in the second hole of the team’s match against Saratoga High School on March 28.
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