Madison Elia: Swinging Into Senior Year
Alicia DeMar, Staff Writer
October 12, 2018
Santaluces senior Madison Elia began golfing when she was five years old and fell in love with it instantly. It was a way to bond with her dad and learn many life skills including focus and manners. Twelve years later, Elia is now on the Santaluces varsity golf team and is dominating the game being th...
Chiefs Fall to Top-Ranked Atlantic 37-7
Kevin Fielder, Staff Writer
October 9, 2018
Filed under Boys, Showcase, Sports
In a District 10-A heavyweight matchup, the Chiefs faced off against the undefeated Atlantic Eagles with hopes of extending their win streak to five straight games. Considered the cream of the crop in Palm Beach County, the Eagles have three starters who are top division 1 talent, including one in...
Chiefs Overcome Lightning Delay, Defeat Lake Worth 36-6
Kevin Fielder, Staff Writer
October 4, 2018
Filed under Sports, Uncategorized
Despite an overnight lightning delay that stopped the game for 14 hours, the Chiefs were able to rely on sophomore running back Jahbari Hill and its strong defense to defeat the Lake Worth Trojans 36-6 on Saturday. Twice in the second half of the game, the Chiefs were in the red zone. Both times,...
The Bowling Team is on a Roll
Aliya Linan, Staff Writer
September 30, 2018
The Santaluces bowling team consists of 10 boys and 2 girls, the chiefs are currently placed third in Palm Beach County. The team is coached by Santaluces History teacher Mr.Weiner. Last Monday, they played against Spanish River and won two main games and two baker games. In the end, they won 7-2...
Coach Coe Leading Chiefs to New Heights
September 27, 2018
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Two seasons ago, the Chiefs football team was winless. With multiple big losses, the Chiefs turned to a new head coach with a fresh perspective on how to turn the program around. The coach was Brian Coe, a coaching veteran since 1991, who most recently coached at John I Leonard. "I always thought...
Carnegie Scores Twice, Pushes Chiefs over John I Leonard 21-7
Kevin Fielder, Staff Writer
September 20, 2018
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In a game defined by hard-nosed defense by both Santaluces and John I Leonard, the Chiefs' Val Carnegie made the most out of limited offensive opportunities for either side. Twice the junior running back Carnegie had the ball in John I Leonard territory, both times he walked into the end zone. The...
Chiefs Reverse Losing Streak, Defeat West Boca 19-0
Kevin Fielder, Staff Writer
September 13, 2018
Filed under Boys, Showcase, Sports
If the common saying goes defense wins champions but offense wins games, consider Santaluces' 19-0 win over West Boca. Throughout the game, the Chiefs played shutdown defense and forced West Boca quarterback Max Mazur into multiple hurry-ups and at least half a dozen sacks. Just the week before, the...
Colin Kaepernick Spearheads New Nike Campaign
Kevin Fielder, Staff Writer
September 9, 2018
Filed under Sports, Uncategorized
On Monday, rejected NFL quarterback, Colin Kaepernick posted a picture on his social media accounts that feature a picture of his face with the inspirational phrase "Believe in something. Even if it means sacrificing everything" imposed on top of it. The Nike logo and its slogan are found on the bottom...
Santaluces’ Savvy Swim Team
Aliya Linan, Staff Writer
September 9, 2018
Filed under Sports
Park Vista hosted the first swim meet of the season at Lake Lytal on Friday September 7th. Schools such as Santaluces and John I Leonard went to compete. There, each school was asked to compete in races such as the 200-meter, the 100-meter backstroke, the 200-meter free relay, and even in the diving...
Chiefs Volleyball: New Season
Madison Elia, Sports Editor
September 4, 2018
Filed under Girls, Showcase, Sports
The Lady Chiefs Varsity and JV volleyball team are in their new season and are already serving, bumping and setting in hopes of redeeming themselves from last seasons record of 8-9, of which consisted of 17 games in total for the 2017 season. The JV team has had a suprising start to their seaso...