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The official student media of Blue Valley Northwest High School

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Junior Megan Yates (left) consoles senior Isabel Schelhammer (right) after the Huskies loss in the state quarterfinals.

Huskies end season in state quarterfinals with 3-0 loss to Lancers

Jack Nitz, Sports Editor May 26, 2021

After upset victories over Olathe Northwest and Olathe East in regionals, the Huskies advanced to state and were set to take on Shawnee Mission East in the state quarterfinals. The Lancers finished the...

Junior Matthew Lemke walks off the field after a loss.

No. 11 Huskies fall to No. 6 Hawks in regional semifinal game

Jack Nitz, Sports Editor May 24, 2021

The regional semifinal game was originally scheduled for Wednesday, May 19, but was postponed twice due to rain. Head coach Mike Pangborn said despite the postponings, the Huskies entered the game with...

The girls varsity soccer team celebrates after receiving the regional championship trophy.

No. 13 Huskies upset No. 5 Hawks in overtime, 2-1, to win regional championship

Jack Nitz and Tessa Regan May 20, 2021

After defeating Olathe Northwest in the regional semifinals, 3-1, the Huskies entered the regional championship against Olathe East looking to win the game and advance to state. Despite playing the...

Senior Mary Hungerford kicks the ball in a game against St. Teresas Academy, April 29.

No. 13 Huskies defeat No. 4 Ravens, 3-1, in regional semifinal

Jack Nitz, Sports Editor May 19, 2021

After finishing the regular season with a 7-8-1 record, the Huskies entered their regional semifinal game against fourth-seeded Olathe Northwest as a 13 seed. Head coach Michelle Pothoven said the team...

Sophomore Easton Wasinger (24) throws a pitch in the varsity baseball game.

Huskies hold on late, defeat Mustangs, 7-4

Jack Nitz, Sports Editor May 13, 2021

Entering the game with an 8-10 record, head coach Mike Pangborn said the varsity baseball team went into their last Eastern Kansas League game of the year against Blue Valley North looking for a win. The...

Senior Olivia Shin waits for a pitch in the varsity softball pinkout game.

Huskies hold on late to split series against Mustangs

Jonny Isaacson, Sports Editor May 10, 2021

Holding a six run lead going into the final half inning of the doubleheader against Blue Valley North, the game seemed to be all but over. After losing the first game 7-6 in walkoff fashion, the Huskies...

Freshman Elise Grosdidier throws a pitch in the varsity softball game against Mill Vallley.

Huskies split doubleheader against Timberwolves

Jack Nitz, Sports Editor May 5, 2021

After sweeping St. James in their doubleheader the day before, head coach Kim White said the Huskies entered the doubleheader against the Timberwolves with a positive mindset and ready to win.  “The...

Junior Sammie Carey throws the ball to first base in the varsity softball game against St. Thomas Aquinas.

Huskies softball drops both games of doubleheader to Saints

Jonny Isaacson, Sports Editor April 3, 2021

Heading into the third inning of the first part of their doubleheader against St. Thomas Aquinas, the Huskies trailed, 1-0. After a double from junior Shayla Edwards, senior Olivia Shin would send...

Sophomore Reagan Priest (7) celebrates scoring a goal with senior Isabel Schelhammer (18). Priest finished the game with a hat trick.

Huskies dominate, defeat Stags 6-0

Jonny Isaacson, Sports Editor March 26, 2021

Blowing the game open, the Huskies went into halftime with a commanding 4-0 lead. Head coach Michelle Pothoven attributed the hot start to the team playing hard. “Our mindset was to play hard...

Senior Jack Chapman (3) and sophomore Grant Stubblefield (0) walk off the court as Lions players celebrate their win.

Huskies fall to Lions in state quarterfinal game, 52-47

Megan Yates, News Editor March 9, 2021

Senior Alston Mason, who led the team with 18 points, mentioned how the Huskies struggled at the beginning, while the Lions seemed ready.  “We started off slow and came out sluggish,” Mason said....

Senior Jack Chapman makes his move on an Olathe South defender in the boys varsity substate championship game.

Boys varsity basketball wins substate, defeats Olathe South, 74-46

Megan Yates, News Editor March 6, 2021

Going into the game, senior Jack Chapman said their team focused on winning, as this would allow the team to make yet another run at winning the 6A state championship.  “We wanted to make sure we...

Senior Nick Sullivan guards an opponent in the boys varsity basketball game against Blue Valley North.

No. 1 Huskies fall to No. 3 Mustangs in overtime nail-biter, 63-62

Jack Nitz, Sports Editor February 6, 2021

Earlier this season, Blue Valley Northwest took on Blue Valley North and won, 71-56. The Huskies came into this game looking to sweep the season series and continue their win streak over their rival Mustangs...

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