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Baseball & Softball

Nicky Manasso 18 pitches to a Westlake player.

Varsity Baseball Falls 8-5 to Chaparrals

Kate Connors, Social Media Director February 17, 2018

During preseason play, the Warriors’ varsity baseball team took on the Westlake Chaparrals in a scrimmage on Friday, Feb. 16. The Warriors were consistent on getting men out on-base, thanks to hits...

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...

Juniors Chelsea Terranova, Justin Wilde, Haily Lozano, and Autumn Koch sit around the table together.

Softball Booster Club Organizes Chick-fil-A Fundraiser

Nicolle Duvall, Reporter October 7, 2017

The Lady Warriors’ softball team held their first fundraiser of the year on Thursday, Oct. 6 at the Chick-fil-A on Lake Creek. From 5:30 p.m to 8 p.m., customers were able to request to support the...

Lizzie Taylor 18 and Gabby Garcia 19 smile for pictures with managers Jade Ivison 17 and Meredith Reece 18.

Softball Celebrates Their Season One Last Time

Jena Hawks May 12, 2017

On Sunday, April 30, the softball team officially closed their season with their end of the year banquet. Both the JV and varsity teams brought their families to celebrate the end of a fantastic season....

Cooper Carroll 17 and Ethan Twining 17 pose before the game.

Cedar Ridge Demolishes Varsity Baseball

Kate Connors, Social Media Director May 2, 2017

The varsity baseball team took on the Cedar Ridge Raiders on Friday, April 28 in their final game of the season. While the team lost 2-11, the boys kept their spirits high and enjoyed their season...

Freshmen Mia Kuge and KK Jenkins pose with bunny ears.

JV Softball Finishes Season Strong

Nicolle Duvall, Reporter April 29, 2017

Following a remarkable 13-2 win against Pflugerville High School, the JV Lady Warriors were left heartbroken in a 0-19 game versus Cedar Ridge High School Friday, April 21. Being top in the district, the...

Gabby Garcia 19 makes it safe at second.

Varsity Softball Falls to Cedar Ridge

Nicolle Duvall, Reporter April 28, 2017

After enduring a vigorous season composed of hard work, big wins, and sorrow losses, the time has come for the varsity softball team to hang their bats and return from the field. In their final game...

Haley Popelka 18  prepares to strike the ball.

Varsity Softball Falls to Pflugerville on Senior Night

Jena Hawks April 24, 2017

Emotions ran high as the varsity softball team began to warm up for their last home game of the season. For seven of the girls in the program, Tuesday, April 18 would be the last time that they would...

Sam Helwig 19 runs to first base.

JV Orange Baseball Edges Out Pflugerville 2-0

Kate Connors, Social Media Director April 21, 2017

On Tuesday, April 18, the JV Orange baseball team was triumphant against the Pflugerville Panthers with a score of 2-0. The Warriors were successful at holding the Panthers due to strategic pitching...

Haley Popelka 18 pitches the ball to opposing batter.  Photo credit to Erin Lee.

Varsity Softball Narrowly Defeats Stony Point 2-1

Chelsea Terranova, Photo Editor April 18, 2017

Fighting for a playoffs spot, the varsity softball team pulled a nail-biting win against the Stony Point Tigers on Wednesday, April 12. Going back and forth the score stayed 0-0 but the Warriors were...

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