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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 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...

Varsity football lines up during the national anthem for their last time of the 2017 season.

Varsity Football Suffers Loss in Round 1 Playoffs Against the Rattlers

Presley Glotfelty, Women's Sports Editor November 18, 2017

After making playoffs for the first time in three years, the Warrior varsity football team faced off against the San Marcos Rattlers, but left the field with a heart aching loss of 64-50. Devoted students,...

Swim and Dive Sweeps Aggieland Invitational Meet

Swim and Dive Sweeps Aggieland Invitational Meet

Amy Ma, Reporter November 16, 2017

The swim and dive team travelled to College Station on Nov. 10, for the Aggieland Invitational swim meet. Both the girls’ and boys’ teams won for an overall victory at the meet. The Warriors swept...

The team prepares to start the following play.

Freshman Football Looks Back on Season

Sathvik Allala, Marketing Director November 12, 2017

Crowds flooded the Warrior Bowl to see Freshman Orange and White fight hard against the Cedar Ridge Raiders during their final game of the season, on Thursday Nov. 9. “It is really nice when the...

Will Jennings 18 fake hands the ball off to Jaikem Murphy 18.

Varsity Football Falls Behind the Raiders 49-3

Lindsey Thomas, Men's Sports Editor November 11, 2017

In the Warriors' final in-district game, the Warriors fell behind the Cedar Ridge Raiders 49-3. For both teams, the coaches agreed upon taking out starters after the first half, in order to prevent...

Olivia Green 18 draws the ball.

Women’s Lacrosse Battles in Texas Best Tournament

Catherine Wiesehuegel, Reporter November 9, 2017

The girls' lacrosse team battled in a tournament on the UT intramural field Saturday, Nov. 4 and Sunday, Nov. 5 to see how they compared to other teams from Texas. Despite their diligent work, the...

Meaghan Hendricks 18 gets off the court to take a break.

Varsity Girls’ Basketball Falls Short to Cedar Park 45-49

Sathvik Allala, Marketing Director November 6, 2017

As it was the varsity girls’ basketball team’s first home game of the season, many friends, family, and students flocked to see the hard-fought game against the Cedar Park Timberwolves, on Friday,...

Chad Dixon 18 dives in attempt to stop a player.

Varsity Football Excels to Playoffs

Presley Glotfelty, Women's Sports Editor November 4, 2017

A status that’s been on the line for the varsity football team the last five years has finally become more than just a dream. Since 2013, the Warriors haven’t excelled past their district season,...

Ryan Bassett 19 slips out of the grips of a Pflugerville defender.

JV Football Falls to the Pflugerville Panthers 33-7

Connor Cowman, Community & World Editor November 4, 2017

On the evening of Thursday, Nov. 2, JV football faced off against the Pflugerville Panthers at the Warrior Bowl. Unfortunately, after a hard-fought battle, the Warriors were taken down by their opponent...

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