The student news site of Westwood High School.

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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Jacob Hines 18  dribbles the ball down the court.

Varsity Boys’ Basketball Defeats Pflugerville 53-51

Sathvik Allala, Marketing Director February 12, 2018

During a riveting game against the Pflugerville Panthers, the varsity boys' basketball team rose to the occasion and defeated their opponents in a close match 53-51. As the Panthers were a competitive...

West Bevins 20 and Chris Martinez 18 hug after the Warriors win the game.

Varsity Boys’ Soccer Conquers Tigers 3-0

Christiano Araujo, Photographer February 11, 2018

On the night of Friday, Feb. 9 the varsity boys’ soccer team went up against the Stony Point Tigers hoping to gain another district win of the season, finishing the game with an astounding 3-0 score...

Eduardo Sanchez 20 running the ball up as he dodges member of the  opposing team.

JV White Boys’ Soccer Ties Stony Point Tigers 0-0

Audrey Lemen, Index Manager February 11, 2018

The JV White Boys’ soccer team faced off against the Stony Point Tigers on Feb. 9 at 4:30 p.m. at the Warrior Bowl. During the first half of the game, there were many shots taken on both goals....

Karthik Shetty 19 looks to pass the ball.

JV Boys’ Basketball Falls to Dragons 57-51

Sathvik Allala, Marketing Director February 11, 2018

After a long fought game, the JV boys’ basketball team lost to the Dragons with a final score of 57-51. Though they were able to beat the Dragons, weeks before, the Warriors maintained a burdening...

West Bevins 20 and Hilton Pineda 18 watch fellow teammates before switching.

Varsity Boys’ Soccer Ties Mavericks 1-1

Christiano Araujo, Photographer February 8, 2018

On the evening of Tuesday Feb. 6, the varsity boys’ soccer team went up against the McNeil Mavericks with hopes of gaining another district win early on in the season, ending the game with a tie...

The soccer team gathers around their girls to celebrate.

Athletic National Signing Day for Class of 2018

Kate Connors, Social Media Director February 7, 2018

Wednesday, Feb. 7 was National Signing Day for the class of 2018. Athletes and their supporting teams and parents packed into the Field House to celebrate. There were 11 athletes committing from five...

Jacob Hines 18 protects the ball from a defender before starting the next play.

Varsity Boys’ Basketball Slays the Dragons 46-41

Lindsey Thomas, Men's Sports Editor February 7, 2018

Finalizing their victory over the Round Rock Dragons (6-4) in two close wins, the Warriors (5-5) validated their strength on Tues. Feb. 6. The Warriors are currently ranked number four in district,...

Robbie Jeng 21 keeps the ball away from a Dragon.

Freshman Orange Boys’ Basketball Falls to the Dragons 57-50

Stephanie Shih, Managing Editor February 7, 2018

The freshman boys’ orange basketball team took on the Round Rock Dragons on Feb. 6. Although it was a home game for the Warriors, the boys fell to the Dragons with a final score of 57-50. After...

Swimmers pose together following their success at the meet. Photo credit to Westwood Swim and Dive.

Swim and Dive Top Regionals, Advance to State

Emily Lu, Editor-in-Chief February 6, 2018

The swim and dive team found historic success at the Region III-6A meet at the Rockwall Aquatic Center on Feb. 2 and Feb. 3. 27 Warriors qualified from the district meet, while 25 advanced to finals and...

Skylar Cupit 18 dribbles the ball down the field.

Varsity Boys’ Soccer Conquers Hendrickson 1-0

Sarah Wang, Heritage Photo Editor February 4, 2018

On the chilly night of Friday, Feb. 2, the varsity boys’ soccer team faced off and won their first district game against the Hendrickson Hawks, ending with a score of 1-0. As Oliver Harris ‘18...

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