The student news site of Westwood High School.

Westwood Horizon
  • No School on March 31!
  • Seniors, Order Your Cap & Gown Today!
  • Submit to the Dreamcatcher!
  • Buy your Yearbook!
The student news site of Westwood High School.

Westwood Horizon
The student news site of Westwood High School.

Westwood Horizon

JV Boys Soccer Suffers Loss Against McNeil Mavericks

Vishnu Muthuraman, Heritage Staff
January 17, 2025
Vishnu Muthuraman
James Engle ’28 advances the ball toward the Maverick goal. Despite the Mavs creating a strong defense, the Warriors would keep on attacking.

  • James Engle ’28 advances the ball toward the Maverick goal. Despite the Mavs creating a strong defense, the Warriors would keep on attacking.

    Vishnu Muthuraman

  • Padric Barrow ’28 dribbles the ball across the field. He makes an advance toward the Mav’s defense in an attempt to even the score.

    Vishnu Muthuraman

  • The forward Jean Maldonado ’28 tries to drive the ball away from the Mavs. Although the ball is lost to the opposing team, the warriors fight back for control of the ball.

    Vishnu Muthuraman
Navigate Left
Navigate Right
View Story Comments
Print this Story
Tags:
More to Discover
More in Basketball
Good Effort, Dylan Jorner '28 strives for a layup.“In this photo I think I got blocked, but I was going up for a layup," Jorner said. He gave it his best efforts to help support his team.
JV Boys Basketball Delivers Crushing Win
Thomas Story, '28, is blocked by opposing player while he has possession of the ball.
Freshman Boys Orange Basketball Fights Out Victory Against Vista Ridge
In a circle, the starting players strategize before the game. The team utilized multiple time-outs to discuss their strategy throughout the game.
Varsity Girls Basketball Loses 52-22 to Round Rock on Senior Night
Beneath the basket, Evan Richards '27 grabs another rebound. Richards' perfect timing allowed him to rise above his opponents to grab rebounds.
JV Boys Basketball Hunts Down Hutto Hippos
Bryan Li '28 blocks a pass by Cedar Ridge as his teammates and coach watch on, allowing for Westwood to get a crucial possession in the endgame. In the final quarter, Westwood's possessions dwindled and of the few they got, even fewer resulted in them scoring.
Freshman Orange Basketball Falters Against Cedar Ridge 53-47
Running the ball down the court, Joseph Bibbo '27 looks for an open teammate to pass the ball to.
JV Boys Basketball Put Down the Raiders by Nearly Double
More in Sports
Calling to her teammates, Talia Philip '25 looks for someone open to pass to. Philip played a more casual defensive role during the game.
Varsity Girls Lacrosse Slashes Dallas Parish Panthers 10-4
Jumping into the air, Tayla Score '25 heads the ball towards the goal. A few moments later, the Warriors gained control of the ball and took a shot at the goal.
Varsity Girls Soccer Advances Further in Playoffs by Defeating Dripping Springs 2-1
Up to bat, Sye Stone '26 is prepared to swing as hard as she can in hopes to get the ball far to advance her team in the inning.
Varsity Softball Suffers 0-10 Loss up against Stony Point
Carefully dribbling forward, Dhruv Pandare '27 initiates another Warrior attack despite the Ranger's resistance.
Westwood Warriors JV Orange Boys Soccer Narrowly Defeat Vista Ridge Raiders 1-0
Powering through a fastball, Ardavan Jahangiri '28 swings with all his might. Jahangiri ultimately didn't achieve much success as a batter, but was part of crucial plays in the infield. “[We’ve] improved astronomically, it’s absurd,” Jahangiri said. “[Our] technique is on point, we know where the ball is going, we’re not being reactive, we’re being active.”
JV Baseball Experiences Ups and Downs Before Break
After a half with no goals, Aiden Shen '26 and Ishaan Saini '26 celebrate their first point of the night as they run down the field. The goal was scored by Shen.
Varsity Boys Soccer Defeats Vista Ridge 4-3
About the Contributor
Vishnu Muthuraman
Vishnu Muthuraman, Heritage Staff
Hey everyone! I’m so excited to be part of Westwood Student Press this year! I’m going to be working on the Horizon and Heritage. I’ve always had a passion for writing and graphic design. In my free time, I enjoy playing the piano, table tennis, chess, and competitive programming. Can’t wait for a wonderful year!