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The student news site of Westwood High School.

Westwood Horizon

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Corey Levinson 19 passes the ball to a teammate.

Varsity Boys’ Basketball Falls to Stony Point 55-54

Hayden Swanson, Managing Editor January 9, 2019

The varsity boys’ basketball team was unable to defeat Stony Point on Tuesday, Jan. 8, with a close score of 55-54. This was a crushing defeat for the Warriors, especially since the majority of the...

Gabbi Wallace 22 shoots to score a basket.

Freshman Girls’ Basketball Defeats Mavericks 37-20

Kamille Galloway, Opinions Editor December 16, 2018

The girls’ freshman basketball team defeated the McNeil Mavericks on Friday, Dec. 14 at a home game by a score of 37-20. The Mavericks were unable to keep up when faced with the Warriors’ successful...

Serena Baruah ‘21 runs the ball down the court.

JV Girls’ Basketball Take Down McNeil 56-24

Ian Drerup, Video Editor December 16, 2018

The JV girls’ basketball team took on the McNeil Mavericks on Friday, Dec. 14 and won 56-24. The Mavericks began the game well with a few two-pointers, but the Warriors didn’t let them keep...

Brandon Parks 20 attempts to shoot over a defending Round Rock player in the Warriors game on Dec. 11.

Varsity Boys’ Basketball Falls In Intense District Clash vs. McNeil 48-37

Sourav Dhar, Sports Editor December 15, 2018

The varsity boys’ basketball team looked to bounce back from Tuesday, Dec. 11’s loss at home against Round Rock as they traveled to face another district foe, the McNeil Mavericks. Facing a hostile...

Kooper Giles 20 throws a basket.

Varsity Girls Basketball Delivers in 66-28 Win vs. McNeil

Nima Ashtari, Community & World News Editor December 15, 2018

Rowdy fans and high tensions provided the backdrop for the Friday, Dec. 14 varsity girls’ basketball game, which saw the Warriors demolish the McNeil Mavericks in a one-sided blowout that ended 66-28....

Lucian Tripon 21 shoots a high-arcing free throw to secure the win near the end of the game.

JV Boys’ Basketball Slips Past Round Rock 53-46

Kamille Galloway, Opinions Editor December 14, 2018

The JV boys’ basketball team took on the Round Rock Dragons in an intense game on Tuesday, Dec. 11 in the field house, resulting in a win of 53-46. The game began with the Warriors in the lead, who...

Zach Engles 22 and Carson Tuner 22 fight for a rebound.

Freshman Orange Achieves Third Win Against Round Rock 43-34

Caera Learmonth, Executive Editor December 12, 2018

On Tuesday, Dec. 11, the freshman orange boys’ basketball team triumphed against Round Rock with a final score of 43-34. “I thought it was a great game, the kids played really well,” Coach...

While dodging Round Rock players, Heston Williams 19 charges towards the basket.

Varsity Boys’ Basketball Drops Rivalry Game vs. Round Rock 55-46

Sourav Dhar, Sports Editor December 12, 2018

The varsity boys’ basketball team squared off in a fierce rivalry game with the Round Rock Dragons on Tuesday, Dec. 11. On a night where the fans were loud and both teams played with a lot of heart,...

Rylee Crider ‘21 looks for an open teammate to pass the ball to.

JV Girls’ Basketball Concedes to Vista Ridge 41-40

Risha Sur, Marketing Director December 9, 2018

The JV girls’ basketball team took on the Vista Ridge Rangers in a tense game on Dec. 7. The Lady Warriors came back much stronger than their previous game on Tuesday, however the eventful game ended...

Anisha Chintiala 21 shoots the ball.

Varsity Girls’ Basketball Falls Against Vista Ridge 56-48

Sourav Dhar, Sports Editor December 8, 2018

Spectators were treated to an entertaining contest on Friday, Dec. 7, as the varsity girls’ basketball team looked to defend their home court against the Vista Ridge Rangers, but the team fell in...

Community Remembers Myles Hutcheson in 63-60 Varsity Boys Basketball Nail-Biter

Community Remembers Myles Hutcheson in 63-60 Varsity Boys’ Basketball Nail-Biter

Vikram Joshi, Horizon Editor in Chief December 8, 2018

Earlier in the week, Myles Hutcheson ‘20, one of the players on the Vista Ridge boys’ basketball team, passed away in a car crash. During the game on Friday, Dec. 7, many people remembered him...

Kayla Martinez 22 dribbles the ball across the court.

Freshman Girls’ Basketball Defeated by Vista Ridge 39-37

Darya Mohajeri, Heritage Editor in Chief December 7, 2018

The freshman girls’ basketball team lost to the Vista Ridge Rangers 37-39 on Friday, Dec. 7. The first quarter consisted of the Lady Warriors taking the lead, with Gabbi Wallace ‘22 scoring...

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