The Harlan High School boys soccer team’s ascension to the heights that it now enjoys has been swift. The Hawks’ profile transformed from being the new kid on the block in 2019, to immediately qualifying for the playoffs, to being two wins from advancing to the UIL state tournament in 2021 and 2022. Many of […]
H.S. soccer: Long-range goals, tough defense lift Johnson past Reagan in 28-6A girls showdown
By now, and with well-earned reputations as two of the San Antonio area’s most prolific scoring threats, Johnson High School’s Mabry Williams and Camila Palacios know what comes with carrying such a distinction. Both are used to being a focal point of opposing teams’ defensive game plans to neutralize them. Friday proved to be no […]
H.S. volleyball: After spending most of season on the go, Cornerstone enjoys comforts of home
Maria Avendano strolls into the Cornerstone Christian School gymnasium. It’s the afternoon of Oct. 10, 2023, and the sky is gloomy, and rain is falling intermittently. In roughly 90 minutes, she is scheduled to play in her final high school volleyball match. Avendano, a senior libero, is wearing blue sweatpants, a gray T-shirt and slippers. […]
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 numbers3,000: Career points for Lytle senior point guard Calyssa Sevier, who reached the milestone during the Pirates’ game vs. Dilley on Tuesday. Sevier, a Midwestern State signee, is only the fourth […]
H.S. soccer: Reagan teams net sweep of LEE, stay unbeaten in District 28-6A competition
As the minutes ticked down — the exact amount of time unknown to most in attendance because of a malfunctioning scoreboard clock — Reagan High School sophomore forward Emi Durante said she felt an uneasiness. The Rattlers, unblemished and rarely pushed to the limits in the first month of the season, faced an unfamiliar predicament. […]
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 points for Holmes junior guard Crystal Aragon, who accomplished the feat during the Huskies’ game vs. Stevens on Jan. 19. 1,000: Career points for Judson junior guard Kayla King, […]
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 points for Boerne senior forward Averi Aaron, who reached the milestone at the Boerne tournament on Dec. 27-28. The 6-foot-1 Aaron, who is in her fourth season on varsity […]
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 numbers 500: Career wins for Central Catholic soccer coach Walter Rule, who reached the milestone during the Buttons’ 3-0 victory vs. LEE on Dec. 29. He is the fourth coach in […]
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 points for Brandeis senior Rian Forestier, who accomplished the feat as the Broncos finished 4-1 at the Buda Hays Hawk Classic on Nov. 30-Dec. 2. Forestier, who signed with […]
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 numbers 30: Area volleyball athletes named All-State by the Texas Girls Coaches Association.Harlan’s Aniya Joseph and Da’Mya Mann, O’Connor’s Carly Chavez and Kendall McKee, Reagan’s Mya Allen, Clark’s Arianna Roberson and […]