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Westwood Horizon

The student news site of Westwood High School.

Westwood Horizon

The student news site of Westwood High School.

Westwood Horizon

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Audrey Quesnel 20 tips the ball over the net.

Varsity Volleyball Declaws Leander Lions 3-2 in Future Warriors Match

Audrey Lemen, Index Manager September 27, 2018

The varsity volleyball team defeated the Leander Lions in five long sets on Tuesday, Sept. 25. With the future Warriors watching close by and supporting the team, the team won with a score of 3-2  The...

Aditi Reddy 22 and Sarah McCaughey 22 team up to block the ball.

Freshman Volleyball Overcomes Leander 2-1

Saaraa Sunesara, Reporter September 26, 2018

The freshman volleyball team took on the Leander Lions on Tuesday, Sept. 25, winning two sets out of three. The girls came in and went out strong scoring 25-14 in the first set and 25-17 in the last...

The team comes together after scoring another point.

JV Orange Volleyball Tames Leander Lions 2-0

Caera Learmonth, Executive Editor September 26, 2018

On Tuesday, Sept. 25, the JV Orange team dominated the Leander Lions and finished the game 2-0. “The game overall went really well, we were playing a little down to their pace at the beginning,...

Cross Country Races at Camp Tejas Invite

Cross Country Races at Camp Tejas Invite

Nima Ashtari, Community & World News Editor September 26, 2018

The Cross Country team continued its hallmark season at the Camp Tejas Invite on Sept. 21 in Giddings, TX. The varsity boys managed to place fourth despite unfavorable conditions and the absence of one...

Mohanad Elchouemi 19 readies himself to return the ball.

Varsity Tennis Dominates Kingwood 15-4

Vikram Joshi, Horizon Editor in Chief September 22, 2018

In a competition against Kingwood High School, varsity tennis played hard and emerged victorious with a final score of 15-4. “The match went very well, Kingwood is a top 25 team in the state and...

With the help of his teammates, Demetrius Jones 19 takes down an opposing Vista Ridge player.

Varsity Football Bounces Back with Dominant 27-7 Win Over Vista Ridge

Sourav Dhar, Sports Editor September 22, 2018

The varsity football team bounced back from a crushing loss and dominated the Vista Ridge Rangers on the road at Gupton Stadium with a score of 27-7. The Warriors scored on the first play from scrimmage...

Running back Sawyer Harr 21 makes his way through the defensive line of the Vista Ridge Rangers.

JV Football Falls To Vista Ridge 18-13

Ian Drerup, Video Editor September 21, 2018

On Thursday, Sept. 20, JV football took on the Vista Ridge Rangers in the pouring rain and lost 18-13. “I held on pretty well to guys who were soaked,” Aaron Hanson ‘21 said. “I’m surprised...

Tre Guerra 20 runs the ball.

JV Football Falls to Hendrickson 36-7 and 44-6

Kamille Galloway, Opinions Editor September 16, 2018

On Thursday, Sept. 13, the JV football team took on the Hendrickson Hawks at Hendrickson High School. The two teams, distinguished as Team A and Team B, both fell short to the opposition with scores...

Zach Shrull 19, Neil Panwalker 21, Pablo Lomeli 21, Nima Ashtari 20, Aryan Patel 19, and Gavin Thomas 21 smile after completing their race.
Photo courtesy of Hector Lomeli.

Cross Country Claims Titles at Jarrell Meet

Nima Ashtari, Community & World News Editor September 16, 2018

The cross country team competed in the Annual Mesquite Run in Jarrell, TX on Sept. 15. All four teams managed to come away with impressive victories on a difficult course teeming with mud and slippery...

Izzy Correll 22 and Claire Gray 21 bump the ball.

JV White Volleyball Triumphs Over Hendrickson 2-0

Ian Drerup, Video Editor September 15, 2018

The JV White volleyball team triumphed 2-0 against the Hendrickson Hawks on Sept. 14. Hendrickson got the first point of the set, but the Warriors regrouped and caught up. As one team scored a point,...

Sophia Parent 22 setting the ball.

JV Orange Volleyball Takes Down the Hendrickson Hawks 2-0

Audrey Lemen, Index Manager September 15, 2018

On Sept. 14, the JV Orange volleyball team dominated the Hendrickson Hawks and rapidly finished the game 2-0. The Lady Warriors were consistent with their digs and defense, keeping the score close...

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