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The Burlingame B

The Student News Site of Burlingame High School

The Burlingame B

The Student News Site of Burlingame High School

The Burlingame B

Junior Dionisios Vorrises deals to the plate in the sixth inning of varsity baseball’s matchup against Menlo-Atherton on April 17.

Baseball continues dominant stretch with victory against Menlo Atherton for share of league lead

Zachary Newman, Sports Editor
April 23, 2024

“Stack up wins.” “Take one game at a time.” “Improve a little each day.” Ask a team about their goals, and chances are they’ll mention one of these common adages. But the more you hear...

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Junior Zach Newman flushes an iron shot to the middle of the seventh green at Half Moon Bay Golf Links during a match against Woodside High School on Thursday, April 18.

Boys’ golf beats Woodside to continue strong season

Arda Inegol, Business Manager
April 23, 2024

Boys’ golf (13-0 Peninsula Athletic League Bay Division) added to their undefeated record with a 202-214 win against Woodside High School on Thursday, April 18 at the Old Course at Half Moon Bay Golf...

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Senior Erazem Mattick celebrates a winning point during a match against Aragon High School on April 17.

Boys’ volleyball defeats top-seeded Aragon in five-set thriller

Arshia Chakravartti, Copy Editor
April 23, 2024

Boys’ volleyball (19-8 overall, 3-3 Peninsula Athletic League Bay) took down first place Aragon High School in a dramatic fifth set tiebreaker on Wednesday, April 17.  “They played spectacularly,...

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Senior Dylan Ares-Hanson dictated his match at the third singles position.

Boys’ tennis suffers heartbreaking loss on senior night

Evelyn Du, Staff Reporter
April 20, 2024

Almost. It may be a simple word, but it’s the perfect way to describe the season for boys’ tennis. Almost triumphing over third-place Carlmont High School and nearly beating fourth-place Menlo-Atherton...

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Juniors Gabby Vega and KayKay Pan get in position to receive a serve.

Badminton shows promise despite loss to Mills

Audrey Wei, Staff Reporter
April 20, 2024

Co-ed badminton (2-7 Peninsula Athletic League) has struggled against Mills High School for the last five years. They’ve only surpassed five points in a match against the Vikings once in the last half-decade....

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Sophomore Lila Edmondson fights for the ball on the draw

Girls lacrosse mounts comeback to top Woodside Priory

Josie Wettan, Staff Reporter
April 17, 2024

Girls varsity lacrosse (2-4 West Bay Athletic League Skyline Division) pulled out a hard-fought comeback victory 21-15 against Woodside Priory on Friday, April 12, despite trailing by four in the third...

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Sophomore Kieran Clarke takes a deep breath as he swims butterfly in his race.

Swim overcomes Aragon in advance of PAL finals

Joelle Huysmans, Diversity Coordinator
April 16, 2024

The Aragon High School’s boys’ varsity swim team are the reigning Peninsula Athletic League (PAL) champions. And the Dons are no less formidable this year, with swimmers such as Gabe Anagnoson, who...

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Junior Giana Johnson swings in the varsity softball game against Aragon High School on Tuesday, April 9.

Softball drops league contest to Aragon

Brendan Gilmore, Staff Reporter
April 14, 2024

Girls' varsity softball (6-7 overall, 1-4 Peninsula Athletic League Bay) lost to Aragon High School in a 7-2 blowout on Tuesday, April 9.  The loss was Burlingame’s third straight and fifth in their...

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Senior Jake Ramirez sprints to the finish line during the boys’ varsity 800 meter race against athletes from Half Moon Bay and South San Francisco High School.

Track and field dominates in final league meet

Kaylee Hwang, Staff Reporter
April 14, 2024

Burlingame’s track and field squad wrapped up the regular season at their last league meet against Half Moon Bay High School and South San Francisco High School on Wednesday, April 10.  Before the...

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Freshman Dylan Black searches for an open teammate during the boys’ lacrosse game against Palo Alto on Tuesday, April 9.

Boys’ lacrosse comes out slow in difficult loss to Palo Alto

Brinda Iyer, Copy Editor
April 14, 2024

Boys’ lacrosse (2-5 overall, 1-3 Peninsula Bay League) fell in a back-and-forth battle to Palo Alto High School on Tuesday, April 9, losing 9-5. Head coach Logan Brown thought the squad was a little...

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Senior captain Jayden Ma prepares to serve to his opponent on Thursday, March 21.

Badminton dominates Capuchino for crucial league victory

Audrey Wei, Staff Reporter
March 26, 2024

Perhaps fueled by the echoing cheers and celebrations resonating through the gym, the co-ed badminton team soared to victory on Thursday, March 21, clinching a 20-10 triumph over Capuchino High School.  Whether...

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Sophomore Haleh Ansari is chased across the field by a player from Hillsdale.

Girls lacrosse falls to Hillsdale in third league matchup

Josie Wettan, Staff Reporter
March 25, 2024

After a strong league opener against Woodside Priory, girls’ varsity lacrosse (3-4 overall, 1-2 West Bay Athletic League Skyline Division) struggled to keep their momentum going in a tough 17-9 loss...

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