CIF

  • Girls’ wrestling fights for the top spot

    Girls’ wrestling fights for the top spot

    On the mat, the Newbury Park High School [NPHS] girls wrestling team has dueled its way to the top. This season, the team was Marmonte League champions and made it to the quarter-finals of CIF duals.  For senior co-captain Madison Black, this season has been the culmination of her high school wrestling career, currently…

  • NPHS sports reflect on this year’s successes at CIF

    Throughout the 2024-2025 school year, sports teams at Newbury Park High School have helped students develop skills and create new friendships. Several of these teams played a competitive season, leading them to qualify for CIF Championships.  Playing Camarillo, Royal and Ventura, the varsity girls’ beach volleyball team won every game in order to advance…

  • Boys’ lacrosse cradles new experiences for athletes

    Boys’ lacrosse cradles new experiences for athletes

    California Interscholastic Federation [CIF] data has noted an 11 percent increase in lacrosse participation from the 2022-23 season to the 2023-24 season. Newbury Park High School’s boys’ lacrosse team is embracing this momentum with a welcoming attitude toward new players and a strong sense of community. Since the 2022-23 season, the boys’ lacrosse program…

  • Girls’ varsity soccer takes on postseason

    Girls’ varsity soccer takes on postseason

    The girls’ varsity team wraps up their 2024-25 season by advancing to the first round of CIF playoffs. The team faced La Serna High School on Feb. 12 at 5 p.m. The game ended in a 0-0 tie, sending the game to penalty kicks. Unfortunately, Newbury Park fell short of La Serna and lost…

  • Boys’ soccer shoots for the CIF title

    Boys’ soccer shoots for the CIF title

    Many would argue that fall sports at Newbury Park have set a remarkable precedent this year, with football, cross country and girls’ volleyball achieving successes by advancing through their respective CIF tournaments. With the winter season at hand, boys’ soccer hopes to achieve a division three title in the CIF Southern Section, adding to…

  • Varsity football team wins the CIF Championship game

    Varsity football team wins the CIF Championship game

    The NPHS stands went wild on Friday, Nov. 22 as the football team took home the win against Yorba Linda High School in the CIF semifinals: 14-20. After coming together during halftime, the varsity team was able to turn the game around so that they could continue on to the final game, with applauded…

  • Girls’ volleyball dives for the CIF Championship

    Girls’ volleyball dives for the CIF Championship

    On Saturday, Nov. 9, the NPHS girls’ varsity volleyball team faced Campbell Hall for the 2024 CIF Southern Section Division 4 Championship and unfortunately lost to their opponents by a score of 0-3. Though the team did not get the outcome they hoped for, they are the first NPHS varsity girls’ volleyball team to…

  • Newbury Park’s varsity football team tackles CIF playoffs

    Newbury Park’s varsity football team tackles CIF playoffs

    As Archie Andrews once said on the Netflix show “Riverdale,” “You haven’t known the triumphs and defeats, the epic highs and lows of high school football.” Though a comical statement, football truly is a cornerstone of the American high school experience, and this is no exception at NPHS. No matter the score, under the…

  • Boys’ soccer heads through to CIF

    Boys’ soccer heads through to CIF

    Fans, parents and friends fill the stands to support the excitement and joy the community faces as they celebrate the accomplishments of the boys’ soccer season. From team dinners, to the final goal of the game, to when the clock struck zero, each and every player contributed their own strengths to get Boys Varsity…

  • Girls’ Varsity Basketball scores victory in State Regional

    Girls’ Varsity Basketball scores victory in State Regional

    On Thursday, Feb.29, the Newbury Park Girls’ Varsity Basketball faced West Ranch High School in the second state playoff game of the season. The Panthers ultimately emerged victorious, scoring 52 points to West Ranch’s 42. In the first quarter, the Panthers jumped straight into the heat, with Dana Cruz, junior, making two shots, including…