The Burlingame B

Track and field shakes off rust and dominates in first meet of the season

Zachary Newman, Sports Editor
March 21, 2023

Track and field’s 2023 season is off to the races after its first league meet of the year, where the team competed against athletes from Capuchino High School and El Camino High School on Friday, Mar....

2023 MLB Season Preview: go bold or go home

Theo Au-Yeung and Danny Conway
March 21, 2023

On March 30, America’s favorite pastime returns, and we’re ready for yet another MLB season. As always, we’re looking forward to the emergence of new breakout players and teams, but we’re also...

Boys’ golf cruises to a victory over Sequoia

Alex Kelly, Business Manager
March 20, 2023

Squelching shoes and mud-splotched khakis were the theme of boys’ golf’s PAL matchup against Sequoia High School at the Half Moon Bay golf course on Wednesday, March 15, after heavy storms just the...

Boys’ tennis fights for a foothold in stacked Bay Division

Michelle Moshkovoy, Sports Editor
March 19, 2023

Tennis is an unforgiving sport: you can play toe-to-toe with an opponent, competing for every point — and still fall remarkably short on the scoreline. And, as boys’ tennis sits at No. 6 in...

Badminton finds rhythm after roller coaster start

Will Kriner, Senior Reporter
March 10, 2023

Badminton has tried to put a string of wins together in its first games of the season, however this is much easier said than done. On Feb. 28, the badminton team kicked off their season with a narrow loss...

Varsity softball defeats Mills in victorious start to the season

Athena Bostonmaer, Staff Reporter
March 6, 2023

On March 3, the varsity softball team began its season with a dominant 13-0 win over Mills High School. The game was scoreless until the third inning, when Burlingame knocked in two runs to get on the...

Boys’ basketball falls short in quest for CCS three-peat

Danny Conway, Staff Reporter
February 28, 2023

Following yet another winning season (21-5) with plenty of new faces in the lineup, boys’ varsity basketball fell short in its quest for a third consecutive Division III CCS title. No. 2 seed Burlingame...

2023 Spring Sports Preview: New leaders and lofty goals

Michelle Moshkovoy, Athena Bostonmaer, Elise Spenner, Jake Rothstein, Zachary Newman, Arshia Chakravartti, Alex Kelly, Zach Shapiro, Amanda Nolan, and Will Kriner
February 28, 2023

Boys’ soccer exits CCS quarterfinals in dramatic penalty shootout

Theo Au-Yeung, Staff Reporter
February 22, 2023

Boys’ varsity soccer’s season came to a heartbreaking end in the quarterfinals of the CCS (Central Coast Section) Division III tournament, falling to Los Altos High School 5-4 in penalties after...

Girls’ soccer falls short to Aragon in CCS quarterfinal

Michelle Moshkovoy, Sports Editor
February 20, 2023

An early series of glaring scoring opportunities proved not enough on Saturday, Feb. 18, as No. 8 seed Burlingame (9-5-4 overall) fell 1-0 to No. 1 seed Aragon High School (16-3 overall) in the first round...

Wrestling runs away with dominant win against Hillsdale

Zach Shapiro, Staff Reporter
February 6, 2023

In their last dual meet of the regular season on Feb. 2, Burlingame’s wrestling squad went head-to-head against Hillsdale High School, triumphing with a final score of 64-14. An away environment...

Girls’ basketball shows resilience in their narrow loss to Capuchino

Zachary Newman, Sports Editor
February 1, 2023

Girls’ varsity basketball (4-15 overall, 1-6 PAL South) competed on every single possession against Capuchino High School (3-14 overall, 3-4 PAL South) on Friday, Jan. 27. The Panthers exuded grit and...