The automobiles, seemingly one at a time, pulled into the parking lot at the Park West Complex early on Tuesday evening, Some had only one occupant, while others had two or a group. UTSA soccer players, about to participate in one of the most meaningful matches of their collegiate careers, emerged from the cars. Some […]
H.S. volleyball: UIL regional semifinals, TAPPS state semifinals pairings
UILRegional semifinalsThursday’s matchesClass 6ADivision IIBrandeis vs. Laredo Alexander, 6 p.m. at Dilley HS Class 4ADivision IDavenport vs. La Vernia, 5:30 p.m. at Littleton Gym Kerrville Tivy vs. Floresville, 7:30 p.m. at Littleton Gym Division IICanyon Lake vs. Cuero, 6:30 p.m. at Luling HS Class 3ADivision IIngram vs. Sinton, 6 p.m. at Pleasanton HS Division IIStockdale […]
H.S. volleyball: Tuesday’s UIL second-round results, regional semifinals pairings
UILSecond-round pairingsTuesday’s matchesClass 6ADivision IRound Rock def. Clemens 3-0 Harlan def. Weslaco 25-16, 25-16, 25-12 Austin Lake Travis def. Reagan 25-23, 25-21, 25-15 Brennan def. Los Fresnos 27-25, 25-20, 25-15 Division IIAustin Westlake def. Clark 25-17, 25-20, 25-16 O’Connor def. Edinburg Vela 3-2 Brandeis def. Dripping Springs 23-25, 25-19, 25-21, 20-25, 15-13 Class 5ADivision ISmithson […]
H.S. volleyball: Monday’s UIL second-round results, Tuesday’s pairings
UILSecond-round pairingsMonday’s matchesClass 4ADivision IFloresville def. Corpus Christi Calallen 25-19, 25-20, 25-15 Davenport def. Marble Falls 3-0 La Vernia def. Pharr Valley View 25-12, 25-9, 25-12 Class 3ADivision IIStockdale def. Lytle 25-8, 25-17, 25-23 Class 2ADivision IStacey def. Taft 25-21, 25-22, 25-16 Class 1AD’Hanis def. Bruni 25-6, 25-13, 25-10 McMullen County def. Utopia 25-17, 21-25, […]
H.S. volleyball: UIL, TAPPS playoff pairings
UILSecond-round pairingsMonday’s matchesClass 4ADivision IFloresville vs. Corpus Christi Calallen, 6 p.m. at Cuero HS Davenport vs. Marble Falls, 6:30 p.m. at Blanco HS La Vernia vs. Pharr Valley View, 5:30 p.m. at Alice HS Class 3ADivision IIStockdale vs. Lytle, 6:30 p.m. at East Central HS Class 2ADivision IStacey vs. Taft, 6 p.m. at Kenedy HS […]
H.S. volleyball: UIL, TAPPS playoff results and pairings
UIL second-round pairingsClass 6ADivision IRound Rock vs. Clemens, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at Buda Johnson HS Harlan vs. Weslaco, 7 p.m. Tuesday at Corpus Christi Tuloso-Midway HS Reagan vs. Austin Lake Travis, 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at New Braunfels Long Creek HS Brennan vs. Los Fresnos, 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at Corpus Christi King HS Division IIClark vs. […]
H.S. volleyball: UIL, TAPPS playoff results, pairings
UIL bidistrict results, pairingsFriday’s matchesClass 6ADivision IClemens def. Johnson 3-2 Harlan def. Laredo United South 25-13, 25-16, 25-21 Division IIClark def. New Braunfels Canyon 25-23, 25-18, 16-25, 25-18 Class 5ADivision IIBurbank def. Laredo Cigarroa 3-0 Fox Tech def. Southside 25-19, 18-25, 25-19, 25-15 Class 4ADivision IDavenport def. Somerset 3-0 Division IICanyon Lake def. Pleasanton 25-19, […]
H.S. volleyball: Brandeis, Smithson Valley start and finish strong in playoff-opening triumphs
The University Interscholastic League volleyball playoffs often bring a sense of renewal. Coaches and players talk about a reset and how events of the regular season or past postseasons rarely carry weight. Every team, theoretically, is 0-0. Brandeis and Smithson Valley took such a tack in their playoff openers on Thursday at Littleton Gym. And […]
H.S. volleyball: Thursday’s UIL, TAPPS playoff results, pairings
UIL bidistrict results, pairingsThursday’s matchesClass 6ADivision IReagan def. Steele 25-22, 25-17, 25-23 Brennan def. Laredo United 25-21, 25-22, 25-9 Division IIO’Connor def. Southwest Legacy 25-17, 25-14, 26-24 Brandeis def. Pieper 25-17, 25-18, 26-24 Laredo Alexander def. Warren 25-17, 25-22, 25-18 Class 5ADivision ISmithson Valley def. Alamo Heights 25-20, 25-20, 23-25, 25-12 Laredo Nixon def. Highlands […]
Volleyball: Once among the area’s top players, they’re now making their mark as head coaches
The beckoning came in a different form or fashion for each of them. A few knew long ago that they would answer the call. Others were either hesitant or deliberate with their responses. Davenport High School volleyball coach Taylour Toso wrestled over which potential career to pursue, either one requiring her to wear a whistle […]