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Hanna Hoogendam 21 turns away from the defender to pass to a teammate.

Freshman Girls’ Basketball Crushes Panthers 35-27

Nicolle Duvall, Reporter December 14, 2017

  Starting their first district game of the season, the Lady Warriors’ freshman basketball team crushed the Pflugerville Panthers 35-27 on Tuesday, Dec. 12.  While the Panthers remained...

Taylor Cason 20 rushes down the court to get away from the defender.

JV Girls’ Basketball Falls to Pflugerville 46-51

Alex Reece, Reporter December 14, 2017

The Lady Warriors battled against the Pflugerville Panthers Tuesday, Dec. 12, fighting hard but unfortunately resulting in a loss four grueling quarters later 46-51. Starting off in the first quarter,...

Annalise Galliguez 20 runs past defender to take a shot.

Girls’ Varsity Basketball Falls to Pflugerville

Alex Reece, Reporter December 14, 2017

The varsity girls’ basketball team battled against the Pflugerville Panthers Tuesday, Dec. 12 but unfortunately fell short of victory in a final score of 38-47. “We just gotta be who we are,”...

Latham Robinson 18 looks past a defender for an open teammate under the basket.

Varsity Boys’ Basketball Wins in Buzzer Beater over Leander Lions 42-40

Lindsey Thomas, Men's Sports Editor December 12, 2017

After the Warriors won the Leander tournament over the weekend (Dec 7-12), they sealed a win against the Leander Lions on Monday, Dec. 11, with a buzzer beater by Latham Robinson ‘18. This allowed...

Allyah Beaty 18 sprints down the court to take a shot.

Girls’ Varsity Basketball Wins Over Australian Berwick College

Presley Glotfelty, Women's Sports Editor December 10, 2017

Sealing a 12-3 overall record before even entering district play, the Lady Warrior basketball team shut down Berwick College Cougars, an Australian team on their USA tour. Although the Lady Warriors...

Taylor Cason 20 dribbles the ball.

JV Girls’ Basketball Outbeats Doncaster College 38-25

Nicolle Duvall, Reporter December 10, 2017

The Lady Warriors went head-to-head against Australian school Doncaster Secondary College, coming out victorious in a 38-25 game on Thursday, Dec. 7. While playing an Australian team in the unexpected...

John Kangos 21 blocks Hays to prevent him from passing the ball.

Boys’ Freshman White Basketball Beats Hays in Last Quarter 53-49

Alex Reece, Reporter December 8, 2017

The boys' Freshman White basketball team battled the Hays Rebels on Tuesday, Dec. 5. The court was alive with action and nonstop commentary from parents and coaches, filling the small gym with a buzz...

Ryan Lindley 20 gets blocked off by Hays Rebels.

JV Boys’ Basketball Overcomes the Hays Rebels 74-56

Nicolle Duvall, Reporter December 6, 2017

The triumphant JV boys' basketball overcame their opponent the Hays Rebels 74-56, last night on Tuesday, Dec. 5. Following their big win, the varsity and freshman teams also left the court victorious....

Daniel Victor 18 dodges the arm of a Hays player to make a layup.

Varsity Boys’ Basketball Conquers the Hays Rebels 59-49

Kate Connors, Social Media Director December 6, 2017

The Westwood Warriors (7-3)  faced off with the Hays Rebels (5-4) on Tuesday, Dec 5th. With the Field House crowded with parents and students who displayed cut out heads of the varsity players, the...

Kenzie Beckham 21 keeps her eye on the basket to score some points for her team.

Varsity Girls’ Basketball Falls to Westlake 56-40

Catherine Wiesehuegel, Reporter November 30, 2017

The varsity girls' basketball team faced up against the Westlake Chaparrals on Tuesday, Nov. 28 in the Field House, though unfortunately fell short to the Chaparrals 56-40. “I think that we tried...

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