The Viking Views <![CDATA[The Viking Views]]> http://my.hsj.org/Portals/2/logos/__TFMF_1map3y45akowpquktdpw2m3c_4a0548b4-1408-4164-a4e1-2f57a18f50c3_0___Selected.jpg en-us Copyright 2008 - All Rights Reserved. Sun, 22 Nov 2009 13:40:53 GMT 15 <![CDATA[Winter sports preview]]> By Compiled by Charles Dobry and Xavier Carr
GIRLS BASKETBALL Head Coach: Paul Wackerly Assistant Coaches: Scott Callaghan, Scott Snyder, Erika Ruch, Bret Wackerly Overview of Last Season: 9-13 Start of Regular Season: Nov. 28 End of Regular Sea full story > ]]> Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:30:24 GMT <![CDATA[Sport Updates]]> By The Viking Views Staff



Junior Michael Kopko leads a pack of runners in the Malone District Meet. (Photo by AJ Crofford)

Boys XC The boys cross country team won the Federal League Championship Oct. 17. The team finished with a score of 44 points, edging Perry with 46 and GlenOak with 48. Senior Tyler Stackpole and junio full story > ]]> Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:27:32 GMT <![CDATA[Wheeler wins Player of the Year]]> By AJ Crofford
For some people, ending a sports season is a sad time. However, for junior Laura Wheeler, winning the Federal League Player of the Year helped to end on a positive note. Wheeler was chosen Oct. 25 fro full story > ]]> Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:26:29 GMT <![CDATA[Girls XC team places third at state]]> By Charles Dobry



Senior Erin Garfield runs at the Malone District Meet which the Vikings won for the third year in a row. Garfield was the Vikings top finisher at the state meet.(Photo by AJ Crofford)

By reaching the state meet at Scioto Downs in Columbus Nov. 7, it marked the girls’ cross country team’s fourth consecutive appearance at the meet. In 2006, the girls came in 16th and followed that up full story > ]]> Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:24:19 GMT <![CDATA[Tennis team goes to state]]> By Katy Coduto
Oct. 31, seniors Kaitlin Kennelly and Lauren Rife made Hoover High School tennis history. The doubles team became the fourth and fifth girls respectively from Hoover to make it to the state tennis tou full story > ]]> Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:21:07 GMT <![CDATA[Chuck on Sports: Another Wedge]]> By Charles Dobry



The Indians decided to hire Manny Acta to be their next manager, replacing Eric Wedge. This is the same Manny Acta who led the Washington Nationals to a record of 26-61 before getting fired. The recor full story > ]]> Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:19:05 GMT <![CDATA[Game Face: Kelsey Peare]]> By Charles Dobry



Photo by AJ Crofford

Freshmen are usually members of a freshman sports team or are a part of the junior varsity team. This is not the case with freshman Kelsey Peare. Starting with the third race of the season, Peare move full story > ]]> Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:16:27 GMT <![CDATA[Game Face: Kirk Greenho]]> By AJ Crofford
Maintaining balance, guarding the goal and defending the win for the team might sound intimidating. Add to that five guys rushing down the ice and it could be a disaster. For freshman Kirk Greenho, th full story > ]]> Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:14:27 GMT