The UTSA soccer team embraces a motto that represents its aspirations for each season. This year’s slogan is “forward from here.” It’s the past, though, that the Roadrunners are contending with. Coming off a season in which it won a conference title and advanced to the NCAA tournament, UTSA is finding out what it’s like […]
Volleyball: Cardinals keeping ‘eyes on the prize’ amid tough start to conference play
University of Incarnate Word senior middle blocker/outside hitter Annamarie Alvarez had ice packs on her right shoulder and her left knee. The post-match treatment helps mitigate the wear and tear of a season. Developments over the past week, including on Tuesday, have Alvarez and her volleyball teammates tasked with finding a therapeutic for something more […]
Volleyball: Reagan rallies past Brandeis, moves into tie for first in District 28-6A
On the surface, the Reagan High School volleyball team might appear to lack components that could be viewed as vital to success. The Rattlers, by and large, are young and inexperienced. And they don’t have an imposing front line that would cause opponents to tremble in fear. Age, wisdom and height have seemed to become […]
Soccer: UTSA falls short vs. nationally-ranked Memphis
Members of the UTSA women’s soccer team were scattered around their bench area. Some players participated in an odd-looking post-match exercise where they walked around bare-footed and on their tiptoes. Others sat on the ground, their emotions on their faces. The tears served a dual purpose. On one hand, they illustrated heartbreak. On the other, […]
H.S. mailbag: News and notes from around San Antonio area sports landscape
From the hardwood to the gridiron and beyond, taking a look back and ahead at the San Antonio-area high school sports landscape: By the numbers1,000: Career digs for Brennan senior libero Cecelia Mullen, who reached the standard during the Bears’ District 29-6A match vs. Warren on Sept. 8. 1,000: Career kills from MacArthur senior outside […]
H.S. mailbag: News and notes from around San Antonio area sports landscape
From the hardwood to the gridiron and beyond, taking a look back and ahead at the San Antonio-area high school sports landscape: By the numbers2,000: Career digs for O’Connor senior libero Carly Chavez, who reached the milestone during the Panthers’ match vs. Antonian at the Fraulein Volleyfest in New Braunfels on Aug. 18. 1,000: Career […]