Leading offDespite delays, cancellations, forfeits and plenty of uncertainty brought about by a coronavirus pandemic, the stakes this weekend will be high for area teams.District championships, playoff berths and seeding will be up for grabs as schools in Class 4A through 1A square off.While teams in 6A and 5A still have a few more weeks […]
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 digs for S.A. Christian senior Katy Siebert, who reached the milestone during the Lions’ win vs. Incarnate Word on Oct. 29. S.A. Christian has advanced to the TAPPS state […]
H.S. volleyball playoff pairings, results
UIL third-round pairingsClass 4AWimberley def. La Vernia 25-17, 25-13, 25-21Devine def. Corpus Christi Calallen 25-23, 25-13, 25-21 Class 3APoth def. Industrial 18-25, 25-18, 25-23, 17-25, 15-13Ingram vs. Columbus, 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Buda Johnson HS Class 2AJohnson City def. Sabinal 25-14, 25-23, 25-15Harper def. Freer 25-21, 25-14, 23-25, 20-25, 15-7 Class 1AD’Hanis def. San Isidro […]
H.S. second-round volleyball playoffs pairings
Monday’s matchesClass 3A second roundPoth vs. Lago Vista, 7:30 p.m. at New Braunfels Canyon Class 2A second roundJohnson City vs. Riviera Kaufer, 6:30 p.m. at Karnes City Tuesday’s matchesClass 4A second roundWimberley vs. Rockport-Fulton, 6:30 p.m. at Karnes CityLa Vernia vs. Port Lavaca Calhoun, 6:30 p.m. at YoakumCrystal City vs. La Feria, 6:30 p.m. at […]
Thursday’s H.S. volleyball playoff results
Region IV high school volleyball playoffsThursday’s UIL bidistrict resultsClass 4AWimberley def. Pleasanton 25-14, 25-20, 25-22Crystal City def. Somerset 20-25, 25-21, 25-21, 14-25, 15-11YWLA def. Carrizo Springs 25-17, 25-20, 25-27, 25-20Navarro def. Bandera 25-20, 25-20, 20-25, 25-16Boerne def. Cuero 25-22, 25-18, 25-14Hondo def. Fox Tech 25-13, 25-15, 25-15Devine def. Pearsall 25-14, 25-13, 25-14 Class 3AHallettsville def. […]
H.S. football: Breaking down this week’s top area games, key matchups and tidbits
Marquee gameReagan vs. Madison, 7:30 p.m. Friday at Comalander Stadium: These teams have combined to win six of the last seven District 28-6A championships, with each sandwiching multiple crowns around Johnson’s title run in 2017. Reagan (3-1, 2-0) won four straight titles (2013-2016) and Madison has won the past two. The winner can assure no […]
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 numbers1989: The last time that Fox Tech qualified for the UIL volleyball playoffs before snapping the drought this year. The Buffaloes defeated Brooks Academy on Tuesday in a tiebreaker match to […]
H.S. volleyball bidistrict playoff schedule
Thursday’s matchesClass 4A bidistrictPearsall at Devine, 6 p.m.Boerne vs. Cuero, 6:30 p.m. at FloresvilleWimberley at Pleasanton, 6 p.m.Hondo vs. Fox Tech, 7 p.m. at Medina ValleyNavarro vs. Bandera, 7 p.m. at Boerne H.S.Carrizo Springs vs. YWLA, 7 p.m. at Alamo Convocation CenterCrystal City vs. Somerset, 6:30 p.m. at Lytle Class 3A bidistrictPoth vs. Edna, 6 […]
H.S. football: Breaking down this week’s top area games and key matchups
Spotlight gameWimberley at Navarro, 7:30 p.m. Friday: To simply put it, the District 14-4A II championship is likely on the line.Both teams have been lighting up scoreboards lately. Navarro (5-2 overall, 3-0 in district) has tallied a combined 257 points in its past three games, averaging 85.7 during the stretch. The Panthers defeated Manor New […]
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 assists for Madison junior setter Rylee Davis, who reached the milestone during the Mavericks’ five-set win vs. Johnson in District 28-6A action on Oct. 16. 1,000: Assists for Brandeis […]