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 numbers2000: The year that Judson last lost three straight football games in a season before during so this year. The Rockets lost to New Braunfels 24-21 Thursday in the teams’ District […]
UTSA hopes pieces finally fall into place in bid for Conference USA soccer title
Ellis Patterson came back for another year because she saw the potential this season could have. Kendall Kloza left her native San Antonio to attend a college in Virginia three years ago because she wanted to “see other places.” But when she looked for a school to transfer to after her freshman season, she picked […]
H.S. football: Breaking down this week’s top area games, key matchups and tidbits
Marquee gameTaft vs. Holmes, 7 p.m. Friday at Gustafson Stadium: This District 29-6A opener showcases one team most anticipated would be successful from the start and one not so much. Taft advanced to the third round of the Class 6A Division I playoffs a year ago before falling to eventual state semifinalist Hays and appears […]
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 numbers1,500: Career assists for Smithson Valley senior setter Maddie Dennis, who reached the milestone during the Rangers’ win vs. Boerne Champion on Aug. 17. 1,000: Overall kills for Boerne Geneva junior […]
H.S. football: Breaking down this week’s top area games, key matchups and tidbits
Marquee gameFalls City at Poth, 7:30 p.m. Friday: The annual “Polish Bowl” is a showdown between two state-ranked teams. Poth is No. 10 in Class 3A Division II and Falls City is No. 6 in 2A Division II in the Texas Football magazine/Associated Press polls.Poth has won the past two meetings between the teams by […]
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 kills for New Braunfels Canyon senior outside hitter Kyla Malone, who reached the standard during the Cougarettes’ three-set win Tuesday vs. Dripping Springs. Malone is committed to Incarnate Word. […]
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 numbers200: Career wins for Harlan volleyball coach Monica Gonzales, who reached the milestone during the team’s victory over Madison at the North East ISD tournament on Aug. 20. Gonzales is in […]
H.S. football: Breaking down this week’s top area games, key matchups and tidbits
Marquee gameBrennan vs. Reagan, 7 p.m. Friday at Farris Stadium: Two teams expected to be among the area’s best square off in a season opener. Brennan won 26-14 a year ago as quarterback Ashton Dubose threw for three touchdowns and his team’s defense nabbed two interceptions. Dubose accounted for nearly 2,900 yards of total offense […]
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 numbers500: Career wins for Brandeis volleyball coach Maddie Williams, who reached the milestone during the Broncos’ 25-7, 25-19 victory Friday over Judson at the North East ISD tournament. Williams is in […]
With another season set to start, area looks to continue enhancing volleyball profile
Grace Carroll’s volleyball journey was born from one of those in-the-moment experiences, nurtured from simply being a vision into a reality through literal and figurative growth. In summer 2012, a 6-year-old Carroll was watching the London Olympics on television and a volleyball match appeared on the screen. Although she doesn’t recall specific details, Carroll remembered […]