The Urban Legend

Girls varsity basketball defeats defending North Coast Section champs St. Joe’s

Aideen Murphy, Staff Writer • December 6, 2012

Urban’s girls varsity basketball demonstrated its skill and determination in a victory over the two-time North Coast Section defending champions St. Joseph Notre Dame School of Alameda by a score of...

Boys varsity basketball team crushes Leadership High School in home opener

Cody Siler, Staff Writer • December 5, 2012

Urban’s boys varsity basketball team cruised to its second victory of the season on Friday, Nov. 30, boosting its record to 2-0 with a decisive win over Leadership High School. “We were pretty confident...

Urban honors athletes, celebrates success at sports banquet

Mara Pleasure, Staff Writer • May 23, 2012

A roar of applause echoed in St. Agnes Gym on May 21 as parents, teachers and students celebrated the naming of Danielle Shorenstein ('12) and Evan Chang ('12) as the 2011-2012 athletes of the year. Spanish...

Popular San Francisco high school sports news website stays alive despite budget crisis

Jason Cinti, Staff Writer • February 23, 2012

Log on to SanFranPreps.com, one of the only sources of coverage for high school sports in the Bay Area, and you will immediately notice a “Help Keep SanFranPreps.com Alive” button in the top right...

Varsity boys basketball claws its way to top of BCL in sweep of Wildcats

Eli Dinkelspiel, Staff Writer • January 29, 2012

A deafening roar swept over Hagan Gym on Friday, Jan. 27, as countless Urban supporters chanted with an intensity not often heard at an Urban game. Along with the traditional "Who's house? Blues’ house!"...

10 Questions for Urban School varsity basketball players

Jason Cinti and Jenna Waldman, staff writers • February 6, 2011

Question Lily Burns (’11) Carly Kuperschmid (’12) Julian Matulich (’12) Selby Cohen (’11) Biggest strength on the court Communication. I try really hard to be talking and communicating...