PHOTOS: Varsity girls flag football makes playoffs for the first time ever

Susan Wong

Sophomore rusher Darcy Munoz, senior linebackers Fanny Lee (12) and Carmen Chen (18) work together to “tackle” a Mustang.

Sophomore rusher Darcy Munoz, senior linebackers Fanny Lee (12) and Carmen Chen (18) work together to “tackle” a Mustang. Photo by Susan Wong

For the first time in franchise history, Lowell’s girls varsity flag football team made playoffs. They played against the Lincoln Mustangs at Lincoln on April 18 and lost 13–0, ending their season with a overall record of 7–4.

Senior quarterback Joyce Kwan takes the snap and gets ready to hand it off to junior running back Michelle Huang on April 18 in a playoff game against the Lincoln Mustangs at Lincoln. Photo by Susan Wong
Left: Sophomore rusher Darcy Munoz aggressively pulls the flag of the Mustang quarterback with the help of her teammates sophomore rusher Sherry Le and senior linebacker Fanny Lee. Right: Senior quarterback Joyce Kwan runs with the ball, making her way down the field as a Mustang defender chases behind her. Photos by Susan Wong
Junior linebacker Ericka Liu (17) and sophomore rusher Sherry Le team up to grab the flag of a Lincoln Mustang. Photo by Susan Wong