The Official Student-Run Newspaper of California High School

The Californian
The Official Student-Run Newspaper of California High School

The Californian
The Official Student-Run Newspaper of California High School

The Californian

Brendan Ogburn, Sports Editor

All content by Brendan Ogburn
Cal has 29 student athletes committed to play at the college level next year. They include, top row from left: Torian Parmalee, Nick Bonasera, Steven Baker, Zach Chalmers, Ryan Kwong, Michael Peter, Clark Eder; Middle row: Kayla Wyrsch, Kaitlin Groleau, Taylor Hammill, Joana Mullins, Kate Pawlowski, Mary Swisher, Sherlyn Devadason; Bottom row: Katarina Brekalo, Laura Lampron, Kristen Bondoc, Lauren Suezaki, Ashley Ward, Paige Lampron and Paola Samaniego. Not pictured: Ben Haslam, Elijah Aquilina, Olivia Duba, Ashley Siwik, Carlos Gomez, Noah Tom, Marissa Leonardi and Kelton Stone

Athletes take careers to next level

Brendan Ogburn, Sports Editor
May 25, 2017
Senior captain Ashley Ward, right, gears up for a shot in Cal’s monumental win over powerhouse Mater Dei on April 20.

Women’s lacrosse ready for NCS run

Kallie Sedrel, Brendan Ogburn, Julia Tjan, Sidney Dutcher, Iris Kang, and Ashley Mosbacher
May 15, 2017
Senior Blaine Nye, left, placed fourth in NCS this season.

Grizzlies wrap successful winter season

Brendan Ogburn, Lauren Cambra, and Rhea Saini
March 29, 2017
Junior Tommy Salisbury winds up to score against Bishop O’Dowd on Oct. 25. The boys earned the No. 15 seed in NCS.

Cal roars into NCS

Marley Fernandes, Brendan Ogburn, and Kimberlee Saxer
November 7, 2016
Clockwise from upper left, Josh Iverson, Aaron Velasquez, Brendan Ogburn and Patrick Rettig battle with foil encrusted tortilla demons. All pictured were victorious except Brendan, who could only finish half of his burrito.

2016: A Burrito Odyssey

Brendan Ogburn, Josh Iverson,, Patrick Rettig, and Aaron Velasquez
November 7, 2016
Varsity football coach Eric Billeci shouts instructions to his team during last week’s game.

Billeci’s actions were out of line

Brendan Ogburn, Sports Editor
September 29, 2016
Senior Garret Meyer (13) goes for the spike in a May game.

Spring NCS bear-y successful

Brendan Ogburn, Sydney Finkle, Kyle Tucker, Josh Iversen, and Paige Zilinskas
June 3, 2016

Appreciating the Sharks’ amazing season

Brendan Ogburn, Sports Editor
June 3, 2016
Senior Morgan Taylor charges down the field in Cal’s win against Monte Vista. Taylor is committed to SDSU and currently leads Cal in goals scored.

Grizzlies making their mark

Brendan Ogburn, Sports Editor
April 29, 2016
Senior Gerrick Labra, bottom, and junior Blaine Nye practice for playoffs. Labra won two matches at the state finals.

Winter sports come to a close at Cal

Brendan Ogburn, Kyle Tucker, and Sydney Finkel
March 15, 2016

The Road to Super Bowl 50 Starts Here

Brendan Ogburn, Sports Editor
January 8, 2016

Lousy Officiating a Common Sight in the NFL

Brendan Ogburn, Sports Editor
December 3, 2015

Mediocrity Becoming Widespread in the NFL

Brendan Ogburn, Sports Editor
November 20, 2015

Week 8: Raiders rollin’, 49ers fading

Brendan Ogburn, Sports Editor
November 5, 2015

The Rundown of Week 7 in the NFL

Brendan Ogburn, Sports Editor
October 29, 2015

Week 6 Gridiron Recap

Brendan Ogburn, Sports Editor
October 23, 2015

It ain’t over till it’s over

Brendan Ogburn, Sports Editor
October 15, 2015

The Ups and Downs of NFL Week 3

Brendan Ogburn, Sports Editor
October 1, 2015

Expect the Unexpected

Brendan Ogburn, Sports Editor
September 25, 2015

Football is back, baby!

Brendan Ogburn, Sports Editor
September 17, 2015
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