NORTHWOOD JV TIMBERWOLVES-1ST PLACE PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE!!

 

 

 

 

February 8, 2018

Northwood 53 -  Beckman 39 (W) 

The JV Timberwolves finished off their season on a high note, with a win against the Beckman Patriots and secured their 1st place spot in the Pacific Coast League!  Top scorer Alexis Chang led the way with a whopping 31 points, followed by Zarina Yunis with 10, Danny Velandia and Mariam Mohamed Ali with 3 each, and Kyrah Medina, Priya Gima and Soleil Cotton with 2 a piece.  On to off-season practice!

 

February 6, 2018

Northwood 39 -  Irvine 34 (W) 

The JV Timberwolves defended their home court and scored an important win bringing them to 1st place in the league!  Top scorer Alexis Chang brought in 14 points, followed by Priya Gima with 10, Zarina Yunis with 6, Kyrah Medina with 4, Ashley Chen with 3,  and Danny Velandiai with 2.  The girls were happy to score a win against the only league team they lost to this season.  Next game: Thursday, Feb 8, 4pm at Beckman High.  

 

THESE GIRLS ARE HAVING A GREAT SEASON!  CURRENT RECORD: 13-2 (LEAGUE 7-1)

 

 

February 1, 2018

Northwood 57 -  Corona Del Mar 38 (W) 

The JV Timberwolves brough in another win Thursday against the Corona Del Mar Sea Queens.  With tenatious defense and more than half the team scoring, the girls logged in another win to bring their overall record to 13-2, with a league record of 7-1. 

Alexis Chang: 21 points

Zarina Yunis: 8 points

Daniella Velandia, Ashley Chen: 6 points each

Priya Gima: 4 points

Maddie Atencio, Soliel Cotton, Maryam Kazi, Jadyn Tiong, Merve Kilic and Mariam Mohammed Ali: 2 points each

Next game: Against Irvine High, Tuesday, Feb. 6, 4pm at Northwood High.  (LAST HOME GAME)

 

 

January 30, 2018

Northwood 53 -  Woodbridge 21 (W) 

The Lady Woodbridge Warriors were no match for the JV Timberwolves who dominated the game from beginning to end.  With tenatious defense and more than half the team scoring, the girls logged in another win to bring their overall record to 12-2, with a league record of 6-1. 

Alexis Chang: 17 points

Zarina Yunis: 12 points

Maddie Atencio: 9 points

Kyrah Medina: 4 points

Daniella Velandia: 3 points

Soliel Cotton, Jadyn Tiong, Priya Gima and Mariam Mohammed Ali: 2 points each

Next game: Against Corona Del Mar, Thursday, Feb. 1, 4pm at Northwood High.  

 

January 26, 2018

Northwood 27 -  University 17 (W) 

The JV Timberwolves bounced back from their one game losing streak on Friday night in a win on the road against University High.  The T-wolves maintained a lead throughout the game though the lady Trojans gave a good fight. Top scorer Zarina Yunis brought in  11 points, followed by Alexis Chang with 7, Daniella Velandia,  Maddie Atencio and Priya Gima with 2 each, and Soleil Cotton with 1.    Next game: Tuesday, Jan. 30, 4pm at Woodbridge High.  

 

January 23, 2018

Northwood 42 -  Irvine 44 (L) 

After a ten game winning streak, the JV Timberwolves fell to Irvine High by one basket scored in the last 3 seconds of the game.  It was a hard fought game with the lead going back and forth between the two teams.  At one point Northwood had a 6-pt lead, the largest point differential of the game.  But the JV Timberwolves could not hold on to their lead with the Irvine Vaqueros edging them out in the last few seconds of the game. Top scorer Alexis Chang brought in  a whopping 23 points (including 5 three-pointers!), followed by Zarina Yunis with 9, Daniella Velandia with 4, and Maddie Atencio, Ashley Chen and Priya Gima with 2 each.    Next game: Friday, Jan. 26, 4pm at Uni High.  

 

 

January 18, 2018

Northwood 41 -  Beckman 28 (W) 

The JV Timberwolves knotched another win against Beckman.  They maintained a strong lead from the beginning.  Top scorer Alexis Chang brought in 16 points, followed by Zarina Yunis and Kyrah Medina with 7 each, Ashley Chen with 4, Jadyn Tiong with 3, and Maddie Atencio and Mariam Mohamed Ali with 2.  The girls maintain their undefeated streak in league play.  Next game: Tuesday, Jan. 23, 4pm at Irvine High.  

 

January 16, 2018

Northwood 35 -  Corona Del Mar 23 (W) 

The JV Timberwolves jumped out to an early 12-2 lead in the first quarter.  Although they gave up some of their lead in the second quarter, they went on a run in the second half with many rebounds, steals and even several three-pointers.  They maintained their lead, outscoring their opponents the Corona Del Mar Lady Sea Kings.  They were no match for Northwood's JV team who are now undefeated in league play with a 3-0 record.  Top scorer Zarina Yunis led the way with 17 points, followed by Alexis Chang with 11, Ashley Chen with 3 and Priya Gima with 2.  Next game: Thursday, Jan. 18, 4pm at Northwood.

 

January 12, 2018

Northwood 31 -  University 30 (W) 

What an exciting game!  Northwood JV Timberwolves took an early small lead in the first quarter, but were behind for the 2nd and 3rd quarters, and came back from behind to win the game by one point in the 4th quarter.  Uni's offense and defense were a challenge, however with great coaching and appropriate adjustments made, our girls came back and took the lead with a much needed 3 pointer in the 4th quarter.  Top scorer Alexis Chang scored 14 points, followed by Zarina Yunis with 10, Kyrah Medina with 4, Ashley Chen with 2 and Daniella Velandia with 1.  Next game: Tuesday, Jan. 16, 4pm at Corona Del Mar.

 

 

SEASON OPENER

January 9, 2018

Northwood 47 -  Woodbridge 26 (W) 

Northwood JV T-Wolves started their season with an exciting game against Woodbridge High.  Starting with an early lead, the girls played good offense and defense ending the first half at 19-12.  Alexis Chang led the way with 18 points, followed by Zarina Yunis with 11, Kyrah Medina and Mariam Mohammed Ali with 5, Ashley Chen with 4, and Jadyn Tiong and Maddie Atencio with 2 each, ending with a final score of 47-26.  All players played good defense.  We are looking forward to a great season ahead.  Next game: Friday, Jan. 12, 4pm.

 

Preseason Games:

January 3, 2018

Northwood 51 -  Mission Viejo 10 (W) 

With only 6 girls in attendance, JV T-Wolves finished their preseason strong.   Alexis Chang scored 12 points, followed by Priya Gima with 10, Mariam Mohammed Ali and Kyrah Medina with 8, Soleil Cotton with 7 and Maddie Atencio with 6.  Unfortunately due to illness, injury and a number of girls on vacation, the team was unable to play their final preseason game against Portola High School. 

 

December 14, 2017

Northwood 40 - Laguna Hills 19 (W) 

JV T-Wolves started strong ending the first quarter 20-0.   They maintained a strong defense and kept their lead throughout the game.  Alexis Chang scored 10 points, followed by Kyrah Medina with 8, Zarina Yunis with 7, Daniella Velandia with 4, Priya Gima with 3, and  Maddie Atencio, Cindy Hajjar, Soleil Cotton and Mariam Mohammed Ali with 2 each. 

 

December 9, 2017

Northwood 42 - Laguna Hills 20 (W) 

JV T-Wolves with their aggressive defense overpowered the Laguna Hills Hawks with a series of steals and fast breaks.   Alexis Chang scored 21 points, followed by Kyrah Medina and Priya Gima with 6 each, Zarina Yunis and Soleil Cotton with 4, and  Daniella Velandia with 1. 

 

 

NORTHWOOD HIGH JUNIOR VARSITY TEAM - GARDEN GROVE CLASSIC SILVER DIVISION CHAMPS!

 

 

 

 

November 30-December 2, 2017

Garden Grove Fall Classic Tournament 

T-Wolves JV team wins Silver Division!  After a bumpy start with a loss to Downey, the JV team redeemed themselves by winning their next three games bringing home the Silver Division Championship!  Top scorer Alexis Chang won the All-Star award for the tournament.  

 

December 2, 2017

Northwood 44 - La Habra 23 (W) 

JV T-Wolves with their aggressive defense overpowered the La Habra Highlanders with a series of steals and fast breaks.  The game started out even but the JV T-Wolves ran away with it in the last two quarters.  Alexis Chang led the way with 27 points, followed by Zarina Yunis with 8, Priya Gima, Madeliene Attencio, Daniella Velandia and Ashley Chen with 2 each, and Maryam Kazi with 1. After playing 4 games together, the JV T-Wolves under the guidance of Coach Clarke and Coach Sharpe are learning to play as a team.  Looking forward to a great season ahead!

 

December 2, 2017

Northwood 41 - Saddleback 17 (W) 

JV T-Wolves dominated most of the game and right from the start.   Zarina Yunis and Alexis Chang both scored 15 points, followed by Daniella Velandia with 4, Maryam Kazi with 3, and Madeliene Atencio and Mariam Mohammed Ali with 2 each.  Everyone contributed with great defense, blocks, assists, and steals.

 

December 1, 2017

Northwood 31 - Nogales 26 (W) 

JV T-Wolves brought home their first win of the season against the Nogales Nobles.  After only playing two games together, the team coalesced to pull off the 5 point win.  Alexis Chang scored 16 points, followed by Zarina Yunis with 7, Ashley Chen with 5, Priya Gima with 2 and Kyrah Medina with 1. Great job girls!

 

November 30, 2017

Northwood 29 - Downey 66 (L) 

JV T-Wolves started their season with a formidable opponent.  The Downey Vikings had already won 53 of their last 54 games since May 2017 so they were a tough match for the JV T-Wolves who were playing their very first game of the 2017 season.  The T-wolves put up a good fight but were overwhelmed by the competition.  Alexis Chang scored 10 points, followed by Ashley Chen with 7, Zarina Yunis and Kyrah Medina with 3 each, and Maryam Kazi, Soleil Cotton and Mariam Mohammed Ali with 2 each.     It was a tough loss but a motivating start to the beginning of the season.