Athletes Gear Up for Winter Sports
Senior JJ Udeani played a strong defensive game at PV’s home opener against Long Beach Wilson on November 30. The Sea Kings won 1-0. (Photo Courtesy of Cynthia Mindicino)
Boys Basketball
“I like the chemistry and energy surrounding the team this year. I like how we were able to play preseason games this year and play in tournaments. We are all really excited to finally play games and show what we can do as a team on the court.”
– David Maemoto (12)
Girls Basketball
“My favorite part about the preseason process has been getting to know my teammates and being part of a hardworking and determined team.” – Flavia Corral (9)
Girls Soccer
“My expectations for this year are to work hard and enjoy my last year. We hope to win Bay League and have a great season competing for a CIF title. I love this year’s team so far! We have great team chemistry and are all working hard to make this season great! My favorite part of the preseason process has been team bonding and getting ready to start season. We are super excited to start season after preparing. We are excited for a normal season without limitations due to [COVID-19] and are excited to start competing.”
– Elizabeth Manth (12)
Surfing
“We have a great team this year, I expect we’ll win most of our competitions. The people on our team are super cool and supportive of one another. The atmosphere is always fun and lively. My favorite part has been getting to know the new members of the team.” – Nathan Chavira (10)
Girls Water Polo
“This season we are rebuilding our program so I expect there to be a lot of growth and learning experiences. I love my teammates this year with all my heart. We are a family and can always rely on each other. We are all extremely excited to finally play games. As a team we don’t count last year as a true season because of [COVID-19], so it’s a huge deal for us to have a real season again. It’s going to be a tough year but we are all ready for the challenge.” – Sophia Wattson (10)
Boys Soccer
“This season we expect to play against some good teams but we also expect to do well because our whole squad is willing to work hard to win. For my first year on this team I like how the older players are positive about playing with us.” – Gavin Montgomery (10)