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From left to right: Jaiden Webber 23, Haiyang Pang 22, Jake Davis 22, and Lane Wood 24 run out onto the field after halftime. The final score of the game was 35-28.

Varsity Football Closes Out Season with 35-28 Lose Against McNeil

Hannah Ashtari, Amy Simon, and Arushi Sharma November 8, 2021

Following a disappointing loss to the Cedar Ridge Raiders, the Warriors fell to the McNeil Mavericks in the final game of the 2021 season, 35-28. The Warriors fought hard during the game, with four...

Darion Barnes 22 dodges an opponent. Barnes was a key rushing player and also played defensively.

Varsity Football Gets Run Over by Cedar Ridge 46-14

Rosie Deal, Executive Editor November 1, 2021

Coming off of a harsh loss to Vandegrift, the Warriors took on the Cedar Ridge Raiders Friday, Oct. 29, hopeful for a better outcome. However, despite a hard fought match, the Warriors were unable...

Wide receiver Grant Jaeger 23 attempts to run past his opponent. He was successful. However, not enough yardage was gained, so the Warriors ended up on a third down.

Varsity Football Gets Eaten Alive by Vipers 70-3

Amy Simon, Sports Editor October 24, 2021

After a brutal fall from last week’s homecoming game, the Warriors were eager to improve against Vandegrift. However, they fell short of their goal with a 70-3 loss. After winning the coin toss,...

After half time, the football team runs back out onto the field through a banner and smoke. At this point, the team had scored 2 points.

Varsity Football Falls to Vista Ridge 45-2 Celebrating Homecoming Night

Savannah Estabrook, Yearbooker October 20, 2021

On Friday, October 15, the Warriors played against the Vista Ridge Rangers and came away with a loss of 45-2. The homecoming crowd was alive with energy throughout the game and motivated the warriors...

The Warriors get ready to run a play against the Austin High Maroons. With a complete pass to running back Brian Lee 22, he was able to gain several yards.

[PHOTO GALLERY] Varsity Football vs Austin High School

Arushi Sharma, Horizon Photo Editor September 13, 2021

Will Jennings 18 fake hands the ball off to Jaikem Murphy 18.

Varsity Football Falls Behind the Raiders 49-3

Lindsey Thomas, Men's Sports Editor November 11, 2017

In the Warriors' final in-district game, the Warriors fell behind the Cedar Ridge Raiders 49-3. For both teams, the coaches agreed upon taking out starters after the first half, in order to prevent...

Quarterback Will Jennings 18 hurdles over players for the winning touchdown of the game.

Warriors Slay the Dragons 45-41

Connor Cowman, Community & World Editor October 28, 2017

Prior to 1992, Round Rock ISD had only two high schools within its bounds: Round Rock High School and Westwood High School. This led to the schools, which were separated by a railroad track, competing...

Ryan Lindley 20 does the Pledge of Allegiance before the game.

Varsity Football Falls to the Tigers 56-28

Lindsey Thomas, Men's Sports Editor October 21, 2017

On Friday, Oct. 20 the Westwood Warriors fell to the Stony Point Tigers 56-28 in their third game in district. To jump start the game, the Tigers kicked first and Brandon Kothlow ‘18 returned...

Quarterback Will Jennings 18 throws the ball to Cameron Thomas 18.

Varsity Football Falls to the Hawks 51-14

Lindsey Thomas, Men's Sports Editor October 8, 2017

On Friday night the Warriors fell to the Hendrickson Hawks 51-14. Although the Warriors suffered their first loss in district, the boys didn’t let up their intensity or drive to win. “We've...

Beau Brown 17 dabs after scoring a touchdown.

Varsity Football Vanquishes the Pflugerville Panthers 35-24

Lindsey Thomas, Men's Sports Editor October 29, 2016

Ahead by a touchdown and a field goal, the Warriors vanquished the Pflugerville Panthers 35-24. Winning this game has brought back restored ambition to the players in hopes of going to playoffs. “The...

Coach Anthony Wood talks with players after the game.

Warriors Lose to Dragons 6-65

Lindsey Thomas, Men's Sports Editor October 22, 2016

Losing 6-65, the Warriors (4-4) were defeated by the Round Rock Dragons (5-3) in their fourth district game of the season. The boys went into this game with confidence and drive but slowly throughout...

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