EYES DOWNFIELD: Falcons quarterback Parker Armstrong reads the defense as he hands off to Tristan Reyna while Alex Carleton blocks during a 15-26 loss against Torrey Pines High in the first round of the 2024 CIFSDS Football Championship Division 1 playoffs on Nov. 8. (photo by Phuong Vu)
SPORTS HIGHLIGHTS
ALL THE WAY TO FINALS: The SRHS womens varsity tennis team made it to the CIF San Diego Section Division 1 Championship Finals before suffering a defeat to La Jolla Country Day on Nov. 2. To get to the finals, the team defeated San Marcos High, Vincent Memorial Catholic and Academy of Our Lady of Peace. (photo by Jim Wick)GOING LOW: SRHS sophomore Sammy Ippolito reaches low to capture the ball during a 2-1 victory against La Costa Canyon High on Nov. 7. Scripps Ranch lost a tough match 1-2 against La Jolla High in a semifinal contest on Nov. 12 in the 2024 CIFSDS Field Hockey Championships Open Division. (photo by Jim Wick)GOING HIGH: Scripps Ranch High School sophomore Riley Mcdonald skies while returning a shot during a semifinal match against La Jolla Country Day on Nov. 6. The SRHS womens varsity volleyball team advanced to the semifinal bracket of the 2024 CIFSDS Girls Volleyball Division 2 Championship before being defeated 2 sets to 3 at the hands of La Jolla Country Day. It was an exciting contest as Country Day started the match winning the first 2 sets. Scripps Ranch came back to tie it at 2 sets each before losing the last set. Scripps Ranch battled its way to the semifinals by defeating Mt. Carmel High on Oct. 30 in the first round, then beat San Pasqual High on Nov. 2. The team ended the season with an impressive 22-12 record. (photo by Phuong Vu)LEADING THE PACK: SRHS cross country runner Jada Kim leads the team at the Mt. SAC Cross Country Sweepstakes Oct. 26 in Walnut, Calif. The SRHS womens team won the Western League Championship on Nov. 6; the mens team took second. The CIF-SDS championship race was Nov. 16, beyond deadline. (photo by Jim Wick)
