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The student news source of Iowa City West High

West Side Story
The student news source of Iowa City West High

West Side Story
Zoe Smith

Zoe Smith, Sports Editor

(she/her) Zoe Smith is entering her second year on staff. She is a junior at West High and is super excited to be this year's sports editor. When she is not in the newsroom you can find Zoe on student government, at the soccer field, working at Maggies Farm Pizza and among other things. She loves her dogs, coffee and her car Tyrone.

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The library board displays clues leading up to the announcement on Mar. 10, 2023.

West High library reveals “big announcement”

Zoe Smith, Sports Editor
March 10, 2023
The boys basketball team stands behind broken glass.

At what cost

Zoe Smith and Ashlyn Brady
March 7, 2023
No Cap Recap is a sports podcast with editors Paige Albright and Zoe Smith

No cap recap: winter sports in hindsight

Paige Albright and Zoe Smith
March 2, 2023
The volleyball team cheers during the Battle for the Spike.

[Photo] 50 years later

March 8, 2023
Alex Pierce 26 wins by major decision against his City High opponent on Jan. 12.

Freshman Alex Pierce takes home a state title

Zoe Smith, Sports Editor
February 19, 2023
Girls basketball dominates in substate quarterfinal

Girls basketball dominates in substate quarterfinal

Zoe Smith, Sports Editor
February 19, 2023
The girls basketball bench cheers on their team in the first game of the doubleheader on Feb. 4, 2023.

Trojans and Bolts split in second doubleheader meet up

Zoe Smith, Sports Editor
February 5, 2023
The boys swim team waves a flag saying OS14 to remember their late teammate Owen Skelley

Finding a family through loss

Isabella Tisdale and Zoe Smith
January 25, 2023
West athletes prefer a variety of food to prepare for competition.

Pregame fuel

Zoe Smith and Krisha Kapoor
January 22, 2023

West High Weekly 1.20.23

Alaina Greenlee, Zoe Smith, and Camille Gretter
January 20, 2023
Players celebrate after a buzzer beater.

The most average basketball in the 319?

Zoe Smith, Sports Editor
January 17, 2023
The Trojans and Little Hawks shake hands after the girls game on Jan 8, 2023

Trojans take on the Little Hawks in double-header

Zoe Smith, Sports Editor
January 10, 2023

West High Weekly 12.23.22

Alaina Greenlee, Camille Gretter, and Zoe Smith
December 23, 2022
New place, same game

New place, same game

Zoe Smith, Sports Editor
December 20, 2022
Senior Keiko Ono-Fullard stares down a Linn-Mar player at the game on Friday, Dec. 16.

Trojans take on Linn-Mar in double-header

Zoe Smith, Sports Editor
December 17, 2022
The cast interrogates Ms. White (Tess Degrazia 23)

[Photo] Theatre West presents ‘Clue’

November 30, 2022
No Cap Recap is a sports podcast with editors Paige Albright and Zoe Smith

No-cap recap: 2022 fall sports review

Paige Albright and Zoe Smith
November 16, 2022

Girls

Zoe Smith, Sports Editor
November 16, 2022

Boys

Zoe Smith, Sports Editor
November 16, 2022
Daniel Robinson 24 dunks at the boys open gym on Oct. 27.

[Photo] From the sidelines: a peak into West basketball’s 2022-2023 season

November 16, 2022
Boxes set up for the Thanksgiving food drive.

West High Supply hosts annual Thanksgiving food drive

Zoe Smith, Sports Editor
November 6, 2022

[Video] West High Weekly 11.4.22

Alaina Greenlee, Video Editor
November 6, 2022
Ava Moore 25 competes her solo in the sophomore division.

[Photo] West High dance team starts their road to state

October 28, 2022
Melae Lacey 24 and Alaina greenlee 23 look to eachother after winning another point on Oct, 4, 2022.

Trojans win Battle for the Spike against the Little Hawks

Zoe Smith and Alaina Greenlee
October 5, 2022
Seth Overton 23 leads a cheer during a time out in the match against City High on Oct. 4, 2022.

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Melae Lacey 24 spikes the ball to City High for a point during the second set of the match on Oct. 4, 2022.

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Emma Stammeyer 24 sets the ball to Kristiana Washington 24 during the match against City High on Oct. 4, 2022.

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Alaina Greenlee 23 looks to bump the ball on Oct. 4, 2022.

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The Trojans celebrate another point won against City High on Oct. 4, 2022.

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Lexi Nash 23 serves the ball during the second set of the match against City High on Oct. 4, 2022.

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Ayman Bakhit 23 participates in a serving competition during the break between the second and third set on Oct. 4, 2022.

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Melae Lacey 24 and Sophia Deyak 23 block a kill from City High on Oct. 4, 2022.

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The bench celebrates junior Melae Laceys kill in the 3rd set of the volleyball match on Oct. 4, 2022.

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Alaina Greenlee serves during the third set of the volleyball match against City High on Oct. 4, 2022.

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Emma Dunlap 22 and Lindsey Mckane 25 walk Jaida Rost 23 out during senior night on Oct. 4, 2022.

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Coach Don Bristow chats with the first seed golfers from all teams before the start of the tournament on Sep. 29, 2022.

Boys golf hosts senior night

Zoe Smith, Sports Editor
October 2, 2022
The Little Hawks and Trojan-Bolts dive into the pool to start a race in the dual meet on September 27, 2022.

Trojan-Bolts sink the Little Hawks

Zoe Smith, Sports Editor
September 29, 2022
Gun shooting out the alphabet to show firearms creating chaos within education.

Fighting fire with fire

Nicole Lee and Zoe Smith
September 28, 2022
West and City clash during the second half of the Battle for the Boot game on Friday, September 23.

Homecoming showdown for the Battle for the Boot

Zoe Smith and Paige Albright
September 27, 2022
Ahmed Haroon 23 takes the field for warmups.

The route to recovery

Zoe Smith, Sports Editor
September 26, 2022
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