The Wilcox Chargers’ girls basketball team made it a clean sweep of the season series with their rival Santa Clara Bruins on Tuesday. Wilcox never trailed on their home court, withstanding a Bruins’ second-quarter 10-0 run that evened the score at 17, before pulling away late in an eventual 42-35 victory. “It was a good … Read more
At the end of the night on Friday, the Santa Clara Bruins had lost the game 1-0, but it was a much better performance versus top-ranked league opponent Palo Alto than it was in their previous match. Back on Jan. 12 the Bruins fell to the Vikings, 6-0. This time around the Bruins arguably had … Read more
Despite featuring as healthy a roster as they have had all season, on Tuesday the Santa Clara Bruins’ girls basketball team once again came up short against Palo Alto, losing 47-29. Exactly three weeks prior, the Bruins were without multiple key players and lost to the Vikings 51-40 up in Palo Alto. Unfortunately for Bruins … Read more
The Wilcox Chargers earned their first league win of the season in thrilling fashion on Friday night, knocking off the Mountain View Spartans, 47-44. With the score tied at 44, the Chargers had the ball with just under 40 seconds remaining. On what would end up being their final offensive possession, star sophomore Brendon Yi—who … Read more
Last season the Wilcox Chargers varsity basketball squad finished their league season with a 1-11 record. Thus far through six De Anza League games this season, the Chargers are an impressive 4-2—good enough for second place behind only 6-0 Palo Alto. Tuesday night saw the Chargers win their fourth game of the league season in … Read more
If someone only looked at the final score and saw Mountain View beat Santa Clara 4-0, they might think that the game wasn’t very competitive. That certainly wasn’t the case on Saturday afternoon as the underdog Bruins played a lot better than the 4-0 score would indicate. While the Spartans showed they were the more … Read more
It’s common knowledge that the San Francisco Bay Area is one of the most diverse communities around the world. Yet many living here are likely unaware that there may not be a better snapshot of the Bay Area’s melting pot than the 2017-18 junior varsity boys soccer team at Wilcox High School. The Wilcox JV … Read more
On Tuesday night the JV Bruins got the better of the Chargers, as they cruised to a 42-19 victory. Santa Clara’s biggest stars on the night were Kallie Rose-Garrett and Aliyah Robles. While both were terrific at the offensive end, easily the play of the game was Rose-Garrett’s hustle play to steal the ball from … Read more
In a hotly contested game, the Wilcox varsity squad found a way to keep up an incredibly high level of energy through four quarters. Twin sisters Maison and Hali’a Yee both sparkled and junior captain Anna Neeley was always there for a big bucket. Neeley always seemed to stem the tide when the Bruins looked … Read more
Last week the Santa Clara Bruins clawed their way out of a 15-point, third-quarter hole by going on a 14-0 run against Mountain View before ultimately losing 49-46. This past Tuesday the Bruins again found themselves down by double digits against Palo Alto, but were unable to sustain the same type of third-quarter momentum. Santa … Read more