UIL volleyball playoffsThursday’s matchesSecond-round pairingsClass 6AAustin Vandegrift def. New Braunfels 25-14, 25-17, 25-16 Class 5AAlamo Heights def. Harlandale 25-8, 25-7, 25-21New Braunfels Canyon def. Jefferson 25-17, 25-15, 25-12 Class 4AFredericksburg def. Port Lavaca Calhoun 25-21, 24-26, 25-23, 31-29La Vernia def. Rockport-Fulton 25-23, 25-18, 25-19Needville def. Pleasanton 25-16, 27-29, 25-18, 25-19Corpus Christi Calallen def. Hondo 23-25, […]
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 numbers7,841: Career passing yards for Boerne senior quarterback Rashawn Galloway, who reached the mark during the Greyhounds’ 41-6 win vs. La Vernia on Oct. 29. Galloway’s total is No. 4 in […]
H.S. volleyball: Second-round playoff pairings, bidistrict results
UIL volleyball playoffsThursday’s matchesSecond-round pairingsClass 6ANew Braunfels vs. Austin Vandegrift, 7 p.m. at Buda Johnson HS Class 5AAlamo Heights vs. Harlandale, 6 p.m. at Paul Taylor Field HouseNew Braunfels Canyon vs. Jefferson, 6 p.m. at Alamo Convocation Center Class 4AFredericksburg vs. Port Lavaca Calhoun, 6:30 p.m. at Floresville HSLa Vernia vs. Rockport-Fulton, 8 p.m. at […]
H.S. volleyball: Bidistrict results, second-round pairings
UIL volleyball bidistrict playoffsClass 6AO’Connor def. Eagle Pass 25-9, 25-12, 25-17Reagan def. Steele 25-13, 25-11, 25-13Madison def. Smithson Valley 25-23, 15-25, 16-25, 25-22, 15-10New Braunfels def. Clark 25-20, 33-31, 25-23Warren def. Laredo United South 27-25, 25-12, 17-25, 23-25, 15-10Brandeis def. East Central 25-9, 25-17, 25-14Laredo United def. Stevens 25-9, 21-25, 25-17, 25-17 Class 5ANew Braunfels […]
Roadrunners look to continue breakthrough season at Conference USA tournament
Alyssa Blankenship could have moved on with her life. She could have focused solely on her academics or maybe even looked to begin a 9-to-5 existence. But the UTSA women’s soccer program had already come so far, and Blankenship wanted to be around when seeds planted a few years ago to change both the culture […]
H.S. volleyball: Bidistrict playoff pairings
UIL volleyball bidistrict playoffsMonday’s matchesClass 6AO’Connor def. Eagle Pass 25-9, 25-12, 25-17Class 5ANew Braunfels Canyon def. Leander 25-16, 25-21, 25-16Class 4AHondo def. Somerset 25-11, 25-15, 25-19Wimberley def. Cuero 25-17, 25-13, 25-11San Antonio YWLA def. Pearsall 25-22, 25-21, 16-25, 21-25, 16-14Class 3APoth def. Yoakum 25-14, 25-15, 25-17Lago Vista def. Stockdale 25-9, 25-21, 25-18Hallettsville def. Jourdanton 25-19, […]
H.S. football: Breaking down this week’s top area games, key matchups and tidbits
Marquee gameReagan vs. Johnson, 7 p.m. Friday at Heroes Stadium: Both clubs have already locked up playoff berths, but there is plenty still on the line — most notably, at least a share of the District 28-6A championship.Johnson (8-0 overall, 6-0 in district) is off to its best start in its 14-year history. Reagan (6-2, […]
Volleyball: H.S. playoff pairings
Playoff tiebreakersFriday’s matchesDistrict 27-6A third placeEast Central vs. Clemens, 6:30 p.m. at WagnerDistrict 28-4A fourth placeBandera vs. Fredericksburg, 6 p.m. at Boerne ChampionDistrict 27-4A first placeLa Vernia vs. Navarro, 6 p.m. at Seguin HS UIL volleyball bidistrict playoffsMonday’s matchesClass 5ALeander at New Braunfels Canyon, 7 p.m.Class 4AHondo vs. Somerset, 7 p.m. at Medina ValleyWimberley vs. […]
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 Brandeis senior outside hitter Jalyn Gibson, who reached milestone during the Broncos’ District 28-6A win vs. LEE on Oct. 22. A TCU commit, Gibson joins New Braunfels’ […]
H.S. football: Breaking down this week’s top area games, key matchups and tidbits
Marquee game Boerne Champion at Alamo Heights, 7 p.m. Friday: Sole possession of first place in District 15-5A-II will be up for grabs when these rivals face off at Orem Stadium. Alamo Heights (7-0, 2-0) can move closer to claiming its second straight league title with a win. Boerne Champion (6-1, 2-0) can propel itself […]