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  • Albany Volleyball beats Salesian; stands alone in first place

    Albany Volleyball beats Salesian; stands alone in first place

    On Monday October 1st, Albany volleyball visited Salesian in a match up of two undefeated BSAL teams. The game was one-sided from the beginning. Albany took all three games and now stands alone in first place. Going into the game, there was talk that Salesian...

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  • Albany volleyball beats St. Mary’s 3-1

    Albany volleyball beats St. Mary’s 3-1

    On Thursday September 27th, the Albany high volleyball team traveled to North Berkeley to take on their rival, the St. Mary’s Panthers. At first things did not go well for the Cougars as they lost the first game, but then they turned things around and...

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  • A long drive home

    A long drive home

    After starting the season 2-0 for the first time in 14 years, and allowing only seven points in two games, the Albany High Cougars were looking unstoppable. However, in the Cougars’ 32-29 loss to the Monte Vista Christian Mustangs, unstoppable was exactly what the Cougars...

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  • Player profile – Alex Assia

    Player profile – Alex Assia

    Alex Assia is a two-sport athlete at Albany High. Assia plays football and basketball and will play baseball this year as well. I caught up with Assia to ask him a few questions about the football team and some other issues. Our first topic was...

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  • The Cave: A travelling cheer squad

    The Cave: A travelling cheer squad

    In spectator sports, the people who help cheer their beloved teams to victory are the sixth man on the court, the twelfth man on the field, the tenth man on the diamond. This is the essence of the Cave, the Albany High School student cheering...

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  • Cougars volleyball cruises to victory

    Cougars volleyball cruises to victory

    After last years close 3-1 victory over the Holy Names Monarchs, the Albany High girls volleyball team wasn’t expecting this year’s rematch to be quite so competitive. As expected it was a complete mismatch. Led by outside hitters, UC Santa Barbara-bound senior Jana Poole, and...

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  • Cougars rally past Saints in opener

    Cougars rally past Saints in opener

    The Cougar football team traveled to the Napa Valley on September 7 to face the St. Helena Saints under Friday Night Lights in a non-league match-up. After three months of intense spring training and an entire summer vacation of hard work, the Cougars wanted to...

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  • Lady Cougars off to a quick start

    Lady Cougars off to a quick start

    As anticipated, the Albany High Cougars volleyball team is off to a strong start. Albany got the regular season underway on Thursday, September 6, against Las Lomas. The ladies easily disposed of the competition, winning in straight sets (3-0) by scores of 25-17, 28-26, and...

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  • Albany breaks down in championship

    Albany breaks down in championship

    On Saturday June 2nd, The Albany high baseball team lost to Acalanes high school in the NCS baseball championship 16-3. From the get go, things weren’t good for Albany. Pitcher Graeme Agate gave up three runs in the first inning and things went downhill from...

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  • Baseball team triumphant in semifinals

    Baseball team triumphant in semifinals

    On Wednesday, May 30th, the Albany Cougars prevailed over the St. Mary’s Panthers at St. Mary’s College High School in a thrilling seasaw battle between the BSAL’s top two teams. Albany, the 8-6 winner, is now headed to the NCS Final. In an epic game...

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  • Girls shine in post-season swimming

    Girls shine in post-season swimming

    After placing third in the BSAL Championship on Saturday May 12, Albany High School’s girls’ swim team sent four people to NCS. Junior Ursula Dailey, freshman Catherine Dunn, and sophomores Amy Gu and Isa Guardalabene qualified for the girls medley relay and 200 freestyle relays....

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  • Track and Field members advance to Meet of Champions

    Track and Field members advance to Meet of Champions

    The Albany High Track and Field team fared well in the BSAL championships and the NCS Bayshore meet this past month. Freshman Talei Tagivakatini won both the womens varsity shotput and discus competitions at the BSAL championships. Sam Crowley won the mens varsity shotput and...

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