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: Total kills for Cornerstone senior middle hitter Elly Stewart. She reached the standard Thursday while the Warriors competed at the Kamehameha Schools Labor Day Classic in Hawaii. Stewart, who is […]
Soccer: UTSA slips past Incarnate Word in historic meeting at Toyota Field
When the announcement was rendered roughly two weeks earlier, UTSA senior midfielder Jordyn Hyland wasn’t quite sure what to expect. The Roadrunners would play Incarnate Word in a non-conference women’s soccer match on Aug. 18 at Toyota Field, home of United Soccer League Championship’s San Antonio FC. It was a first-of-its-kind event, putting women’s college […]
Soccer: Plagued by knee injuries, Kloza makes dramatic comeback in UTSA’s opening win
Kameron Kloza wrapped up the second of two post-match interviews and veered toward her team’s bench area. A smile was splashed on her face as she approached family and friends. A redshirt junior defender, Kloza was ambushed by some of her UTSA soccer teammates and doused with a water bucket, a ritual reserved for someone […]
Soccer: TASCO Senior Showcase a perfect conclusion to prep career for area athletes
Johnson High School’s Mabry Williams made her way into the Blossom Soccer Stadium on May 11, and the moment had a full-circle vibe. Williams played in her final high school game that day at the annual Texas Association of Soccer Coaches Organization’s Senior Showcase. Three years earlier, having earned national acclaim and a nomination for […]
H.S. softball: Friday’s UIL playoff results, Saturday’s schedule
UIL softball playoffsRegional semifinalsClass 6AClemens vs. Brennan (best-of-3 series) — Game 1: Clemens 2, Brennan 1; Game 2: Brennan 5, Clemens 0 (series tied 1-1); Game 3: 10:30 a.m. at San Antonio ISD Complex Austin Lake Travis vs. Weslaco (best-of-3 series) — Game 1: Weslaco 7, Austin Lake Travis 6 (Weslaco leads series 1-0); Game […]
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 numbers15: Area soccer players named to the Texas High School Coaches Association Super Elite team. Harlan’s Sam Allen and Greydn Richards made the Class 6A squad. MacArthur’s Jared Garibay was offensive […]
H.S. softball: Monday’s TAPPS results, Tuesday’s schedule; UIL Region IV fourth-round pairings
UIL softball playoffsRegional semifinalsClass 6AClemens vs. Brennan (best-of-3 series) — Game 1: 6 p.m. Thursday at Clemens; Game 2: 6 p.m. Friday at Northside No. 2; Game 3 (if necessary): 10:30 a.m. at San Antonio ISD Complex Austin Lake Travis vs. Weslaco (best-of-3 series) — Game 1: 7 p.m. Friday at Beeville HS; Game 2: […]
H.S. softball: Saturday’s playoff results, regional semifinals pairings
UIL softball playoffsRegional quarterfinalsClass 6AClemens vs. Round Rock Cedar Ridge (best-of-3 series) — Game 1: Clemens 4, Round Rock Cedar Ridge 3; Game 2: Clemens 3, Round Rock Cedar Ridge 2 (Clemens wins series 2-0) Brennan vs. O’Connor (best-of-3 series) — Game 1: Brennan 12, O’Connor 5; Game 2: O’Connor 3, Brennan 2; Game 3: […]
H.S. softball: Friday’s UIL and TAPPS playoff results, Saturday’s schedule
UIL softball playoffsRegional quarterfinalsClass 6AClemens vs. Round Rock Cedar Ridge (best-of-3 series) — Game 1: Clemens 4, Round Rock Cedar Ridge 3; Game 2: Clemens 3, Round Rock Cedar Ridge 2 (Clemens wins series 2-0) Brennan vs. O’Connor (best-of-3 series) — Game 1: Brennan 12, O’Connor 5; Game 2: O’Connor 3, Brennan 2 (series tied […]
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 numbers300: Career wins for Brennan baseball coach Jason Thompson. He reached the milestone during the Bears’ 5-3 victory vs. Laredo United in Game 2 of a Class 6A bidistrict series on […]