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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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Kenzie Beckham 21 dribbles down the court.

Varsity Girls’ Basketball Crushes Stony Point 66-40

Nicolle Duvall, Reporter February 3, 2018

Roaring fans filled the stands Friday, Feb. 2 and kept the gym alive as they cheered on the victorious Lady Warriors. Coming so close to the end of the season, pressure for the team was at an all time...

Madison Larrea 19 uses her stomach and knees to stop the ball from going in the direction Hedrickson sent it in.

Varsity Girls’ Soccer Vanquishes Hendrickson Hawks 1-0

Alyssa Kamouie, Reporter February 3, 2018

  In the crisp and cold air of Friday, Feb. 2, the varsity girls’ soccer game was held at Hendrickson High School. This was the first district game and it went just as the Lady Warriors hoped....

Victor Brown 21 runs the ball towards the goal.

JV White Boys’ Soccer Defeats the Hawks 5-1 in First District Game

Audrey Lemen, Index Manager February 3, 2018

  Kicking off the weekend, the JV white boys’ soccer team dominated the Hendrickson Hawks on Friday, Feb. 2. at the Warrior Bowl. They played an exciting game for their first district win....

Softball Hosts Hit-A-Thon Fundraiser

Softball Hosts Hit-A-Thon Fundraiser

Nicolle Duvall, Reporter February 2, 2018

With the district season just around the corner, the Lady Warriors’ softball team held their first ever hit-a-thon fundraiser Saturday, Jan. 27. Parents, friends, and local businesses sponsored individual...

Christy French 11 dribbles down the court.

Varsity Girls’ Basketball Trounces McNeil Mavericks Again 61-39

Presley Glotfelty, Women's Sports Editor January 31, 2018

The Lady Warriors redeemed themselves after last week’s loss by massacring the McNeil Mavericks 61-39 on Tuesday, Jan. 30. With elaborate plays and strong work ethic, conquering the Mavericks (1-10)...

Brandon Parks 20 shoots a free throw.

Varsity Boys’ Basketball Falls Short to Mavericks in 2OT 55-51

Kate Connors, Social Media Director January 31, 2018

As the second round of district play continues, the Warriors traveled to McNeil High School on Jan. 30 to take on their rival, the Mavericks. Previously, the Warriors beat the Mavericks 60-47, but...

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

GALLERY: JV Girls’ Basketball Falls to McNeil

Bailey Armosky, Heritage Assistant Editor January 31, 2018

Varsity girls huddle up and talk before the game.

Varsity Girls’ Soccer Conquers over Elgin Wildcats 6-0

Alex Reece, Reporter January 31, 2018

The varsity girls’ soccer team battled against the Elgin Wildcats last Monday, Jan. 29, crushing them in a 6-0 victory to push them closer and closer to the beginning of their district season. Even...

Kyle Varozza 18 and Matthew Lane 18 congratulate each other after completing their race.

Swim and Dive Sweep District 11-6A Championship Meet

Amy Ma, Reporter January 30, 2018

The swim and dive team prevailed at the District 11-6A Championship swim meet, taking the victory on Friday, Jan. 26. The boys finished first, continuing their winning streak with the ninth win, beating...

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