Owen Aanestad, Online Editor-In-Chief
• December 10, 2019
Coming off a tough road loss to Prairie the West High girls basketball team regrouped and picked up their second official and first home win of the season defeating Western Dubuque 53-40.
Early on the...
Hanah Kitamoto, Print Co-Editor-In-Chief
• December 5, 2019
The athletic department is considering adding a lacrosse team. The team has not yet formed and is in "stage one" of the process, but the organizers, Aniyah Flynn '22 and Arionnah Sonii '22 are in search...
Owen Aanestad, Online Editor-In-Chief
• December 1, 2019
If you could use one word to describe the West High basketball program it would be tradition.
Piling up the wins in the West High gymnasium year and year again with multiple state tournament runs is...
In this second episode of No Cap Recap, sports editors Joe Goodman '20 and Owen Aanestad '22 attempt to find an answer to an age-old question: what is the hardest high school sport?
Now, every sport...
Everywhere you look there are leaders.
Teachers, coaches, mentors, upperclassmen. Nearly everyone at West High is a leader in some way, but before they became a leader, they were molded by other...
Fantasy football is a game of preparation, luck and a healthy amount of trash talk.
The Monday night thrills and last-second missed field goals that make up the highs and lows that prove the game is...
Owen Aanestad, Online Editor-In-Chief
• November 26, 2019
Both the West High and City High girls and boys bowling teams call Colonial Lanes home, but tonight's matchup was a battle for the home ally and the King and Queen pins.
The boy's team finished the...
Your first word, your first day of school and your first time running onto the West High court before your first varsity basketball contest.
Although it was only a scrimmage, there were plenty of players...
West Side Story: Who first got you into basketball?
Emma Ingersoll-Weng: I'd say my older brother with Down Syndrome did. I started at the age of three at one of his basketball games. I just took...
One can of tuna.
That’s all wrestler Brett Pelfrey ’22 allowed himself to consume on the day of last year’s dual meet against City High.
In the weeks leading up to the meet, Pelfrey, who plays...
The smell of cupcakes and cookies drifted into the main commons after school on Nov. 13 as two West High swimmers and a Trojan basketball player signed their National Letters of Intent to compete and study...