Rugby team prepares to face Saints (UPDATE)
February 1, 2012 • Sean Yeatts, Staff Writer
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Update: Cathedral’s rugby team won its game against Saint (26-5). They continued on to the playoffs. Cathedral’s varsity rugby team is preparing for its big game versus Saint Augustine High School at Dusty Rhodes Park on Saturday, January 28th at 2:00 PM. If the Dons win, they will then... Read more »
Serrano Plaza dedicated as completion nears
February 1, 2012 • Billy Slane, Sports Editor
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On Saturday, January 24th, dozens upon dozens of Dons from the past and present gathered at the base of the baseball field stairs to honor former Dons baseball coach Dick Serrano with the dedication of the long awaited Serrano Plaza. The ceremony included a ribbon cutting with Coach Serrano, with the... Read more »
Dons basketball team reaches for CIF title and more
January 23, 2012 • Billy Slane, Sports Editor
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After last year’s buzzer-beater victory against rival St. Augustine’s, the sport of basketball skyrocketed in popularity at Cathedral Catholic High School. The Dons are looking to give fans an even better reason to come out and cheer them on: win more games and a CIF title, and do it in amazing fashion. Last... Read more »
Coach Ormsby hopes girls water polo makes it to CIF finals
January 23, 2012 • Lia Generales, Staff Writer
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Every day after school, the Girls’ Varsity Water Polo team trains and conditions in Cathedral’s on-campus pool. Mr. Brett Ormsby, Algebra 1A and U.S. History teacher, coaches the varsity team. Coach Ormsby started this year’s season with high expectations. He said he wants the team to make... Read more »
Senior Jared Hegardt plays fourth year on varsity soccer
January 11, 2012 • Clare Brodak, Staff Writer
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Many high school athletes dream of one day making it as a professional player, but most don’t have what it takes to take it to the next level of their game. Senior Jared Hegardt, however, is poised to potentially continue his soccer career far beyond playing at Cathedral. It’s not every athlete... Read more »
Led by new coach, girls basketball begins season
January 10, 2012 • Hannah Yoder, Features Editor
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Led by Coach Sean Doyle, Cathedral’s girls’ varsity basketball team has a solid record of eight wins and four losses. The team has only had two league games so far this season, but will be facing its toughest competition on January 10th against Mission Bay. Senior and team captain Emily Kearney... Read more »
Dons get sixth shut out of season, win CIF title
December 5, 2011 • Billy Slane, Sports Editor
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The Dons shut out the Olympian Eagles for the second time this season to win their fifth straight CIF division III title with a score of 41-0. With the victory the Dons now have ended the year with three straight shut outs, allowing no points in the CIF playoffs. The dominance shown by the Dons in the... Read more »
Dons girls volleyball wins state championship (video)
December 5, 2011 • Marissa Atkins, Arts & Entertainment Editor
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Saturday’s division III Volleyball State Championship was a nail-biter. During the first game, Cathedral dominated, winning 25-15, and left the Dons fans with the impression that it would be a blow-out game; one to be secured with 3 consecutive wins. But all expectations were blown away when Albany,... Read more »
Dons shut out Pointers, advance to Qualcomm
December 2, 2011 • Billy Slane, Sports Editor
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The Dons advanced to their 5th straight CIF title game at Qualcomm after a 24-0 shutout victory over the Point Loma Pointers on Thursday night. The shutout is the Dons’ second straight after their 45-0 rout of Lincoln last week and their fifth shutout of the year (Olypmian, Patrick Henry, Scripps... Read more »
Dons run over Hornets, advance to semi-finals
November 26, 2011 • Billy Slane, Sports Editor
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The Dons, coming off of a first round bye in the playoffs, handled the Lincoln Hornets with ease at Manchester Stadium with a final score of 45-0. This is the Don’s second victory over the Hornets this season after defeating Lincoln 28-3 earlier in the year. The win sends the Dons to the semi-finals... Read more »
