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Norse Notes

The Student News Site of Oakmont High School

Norse Notes

The Student News Site of Oakmont High School

Norse Notes

Sydney Hansen after the hard work required for competing in a tennis tournament

Sydney Hansen on the girls tennis season’s successes

Calli Swensen, Staff Writer November 10, 2022

Sophomore Sydney Hansen competes with the Oakmont’s girls tennis team and reflects on the memorable times that playing for the school has added to the high school experience. Playing alongside fellow...

The stadium that the Padres lost to the Phillies in.

MLB Padres postseason review

Madison Lott, Staff Writer November 9, 2022

For the past few weeks, baseball in the city of San Diego has been exhilarating, but all good things must come to an end. The San Diego Padres were on a hot winning streak after eliminating the seven-time...

Tennis racquet from one of the players on the team.

​​Girls Tennis, league champs!

Matthew Young, Staff Writer November 9, 2022

During this wonderful fall season, the Oakmont girls tennis team made an outstanding achievement and gained the title of League Champions. With a record of 9-1, the girls swept through the division with...

As the Marlins say goodbye to another down year, hopes are set for 2023.

MLB Year in Review: Miami Marlins

Matty Hauth, Staff Writer October 31, 2022

In a division responsible for three playoff teams this year, it’s highly unlikely that the other two will be able to experience much success. Enter the Miami Marlins. While the Marlins haven’t...

The Texas Rangers continue to disappoint under the bright lights of Globe Life Field.

MLB Year in Review: Texas Rangers

Matty Hauth, Copy Editor October 26, 2022

For the last few seasons, baseball has been an incredibly exciting sport in the state of Texas – just not for the namesake team. The Texas Rangers have had a winning record in 10 of their last 23...

Ashley Pavloff is seen here playing in the last game at a college showcase tournament in Norco, California.

Ashley Pavloff’s last year of high school soccer

Maddy Lott, Staff Writer October 26, 2022

Senior Ashley Pavloff has spent her last four years playing soccer for Oakmont. This is what she has revolved her life around since the very young age of five. While she has a love for it, she has mixed...

A desired man in the football world has taken this loss too far.

Raiders’ Adams charged with assault for pushing cameraman

Erika Moreno, Arts and Entertainment Editor October 24, 2022

Las Vegas Raiders' wide receiver Davante Adams has been charged with misdemeanor assault for shoving a cameraman who stepped into his path as he exited the field following his team's 30-29 road loss to...

Playoff hopes disintegrate in Chicago following a disappointing White Sox season.

MLB Year in Review: Chicago White Sox

Matty Hauth, Copy Editor October 19, 2022

While the Chicago Cubs represent the worst-performing baseball team in Illinois this year, the Chicago White Sox are definitely the most disappointing. Last year, the White Sox showed incredible promise,...

Chase Field awaits playoff action from a disappointing Diamondbacks team.

MLB Year in Review: Arizona Diamondbacks

Matty Hauth, Copy Editor October 19, 2022

While Arizona baseball hasn’t always impressed, the team has been nearly unwatchable for the better part of a decade now. The Arizona Diamondbacks, since their introduction as an expansion-era team...

PNC Park, home of the Pittsburgh Pirates, shines bright under the Pennsylvania sun.

MLB Year in Review: Pittsburgh Pirates

Matty Hauth, Copy Editor October 5, 2022

The Pittsburgh Pirates used to be a highly-revered franchise, dominating 1970s baseball. With the likes of seven-time All-Star and Hall of Famer Willie Stargell leading the team, it was safe to say the...

Girls Water Polo fights strong through adversity.

Life in the water

Pearce Robinson, Sports Editor September 29, 2022

Seniors Presley Wilcox, Julia Petersen, and Rose Rajeev have all played Water Polo for Oakmont High School since the beginning of their high school careers. Within the past four years, the Oakmont Girls...

Fenway Park, home of the Boston Red Sox since 1912.

MLB Year in Review: Boston Red Sox

Matty Hauth, Copy Editor September 28, 2022

For a team to go from World Series to 10th in their league within 5 seasons is not rare by any means. For a team to underperform after high pre-season expectations is even more common. For a team like...

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