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Official Student Newspaper of Henry M. Gunn High School

The Oracle

Official Student Newspaper of Henry M. Gunn High School

The Oracle

Senior Isabella Lee tackles her opponent during a match for the Gunn wrestling team’s 2023-24 season.

Meteoric growth of women’s wrestling affords new opportunities

Sylvie Nguyen, News Editor & Business Manager April 13, 2024

This year, Louisiana joined the 45 states that certify girls wrestling at the high school level. Of these states, Kentucky, Rhode Island and Pennsylvania hosted their first state-sanctioned girls wrestling tournaments. In the broader scope of women’s wrestling, the National Collegiate Athletic...

New wrestling coach Jorge Barajas prepares for 2023-24 season

New wrestling coach Jorge Barajas prepares for 2023-24 season

Becca Wu, In-Depth Editor December 15, 2023

This winter season, the wrestling team will train under a new head coach, Jorge Barajas, after former coach Braumon Creighton’s contract was not renewed for the 2023-24 season. The team will be competing in the upper division of the Santa Clara Valley Athletic League after an undefeated season last...

A Year in Sports: Gunn athletics races through 2022

A Year in Sports: Gunn athletics races through 2022

Madison Yue, Features Editor May 20, 2022

Senior running back Filippi Montes sprints in the open field during a game against Fremont High School on Oct. 29. Gunn won with a score of 50-20. Senior wrestler Amar Srivastava is surrounded by teammates during a match against Saratoga High School on Jan. 11. The girls varsity soccer team celebrates...

Varsity Wrestling Update: January 2018

Varsity Wrestling Update: January 2018

ryanmanesh February 2, 2018

Written by Ryan Manesh Although Gunn’s wrestling team has only had six games this season, eagerness is already building within the team to do well. Last year, they placed 4th out of 14 teams at Santa Clara Valley Athletic League with a score of 146.0, only 1-2 wins behind Los Gatos High School,...

Winter sports: wrestling preview

Winter sports: wrestling preview

jennygaoo December 8, 2017

  Written by Jennifer Gao The weather is growing frigid, but the friendly competition is heating up on the mats in the Gunn wrestling room. This year, wrestling is coached by Eric Cramer, Ian Cramer, Blaze Lee, Dennis Chan and Glenn Smith, all Gunn alumni. All wrestlers can receive one-on-one...

Senior Andy Maltz: Football, Track, and Wrestling

Senior Andy Maltz: Football, Track, and Wrestling

jackmallery March 15, 2017

Written by Jack Mallery Playing a sport is a difficult task: the combination of physical exertion and time consumption can be a major commitment in the life of a student. However, some accomplish the incredible feat of participating in a sport for all three seasons during the school year. Senior...

February sports updates: Wrestling

jackmallery February 19, 2016

Written by Jack Mallery Coached by Chris Horpel, former Stanford varsity wrestling coach, the wrestling team has had an impressive season so far. The team is 4-2 overall in dual meets and 1-2 in league, with losses to Wilcox and Fremont. Wrestling may be an individual sport, but all the competitors...

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