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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

Tennis

Anjali Devireddy 19 returns the serve of her Vandegrift opponent.

Varsity Tennis Secures District Title

Claire Janson and Emily Lu October 12, 2018

Varsity tennis dominated in the District 13-6A Team Tennis Championship on Wednesday, Oct. 10. The team won on the home courts with a score of 10-3 against Vandegrift High School, adding another district...

Daniel Antov 21 participates in a doubles match.

Varsity Tennis Trounces McNeil 10-0 in District Semifinal

Nima Ashtari, Community & World News Editor October 6, 2018

On Friday, Oct. 5, the varsity tennis squad took to their home court to take on the McNeil Mavericks in the District Semifinal. The Warriors emerged with a decisive victory, winning all 10 matches...

Mohanad Elchouemi 19 readies himself to return the ball.

Varsity Tennis Dominates Kingwood 15-4

Vikram Joshi, Horizon Editor in Chief September 22, 2018

In a competition against Kingwood High School, varsity tennis played hard and emerged victorious with a final score of 15-4. “The match went very well, Kingwood is a top 25 team in the state and...

Sophie Kardonik 19 hits the ball.

Varsity Tennis Ties Against Lake Travis

Ian Drerup, Video Editor September 6, 2018

Varsity tennis went up against their well matched rivals, Lake Travis, on Sept. 5, but after hours of playing, the game had to be cancelled because of lightning. Despite this setback the team still...

Guarav Singh 20 returns the ball as his partner Ishan Dhanani 19 focuses on the return.

Varsity Tennis Conquers Westlake in Historic 10-4 Win

Hayden Swanson, Managing Editor August 30, 2018

The varsity tennis team finally overtook Westlake’s tennis team at their match on Aug. 28. With a 10 - 4 score, this is a major win for the team, as they’ve struggled to beat Westlake time and time...

Headed to the State Tournament! Boys singles at 8:00 am & girls doubles at 11:30 am. #gowood
Photo Courtesy of @WWarriorTennis (Twitter)

Varsity Tennis Rises Up At State Tournament

Stephanie Shih, Managing Editor May 23, 2018

The Warrior Tennis Team had six players qualify for the State Tournament in College Station on May 17-18, and some players had big successes. Gaurav Singh '20 placed third out of the entire tournament...

The team poses with their district title and individual medals. Photo courtesy of Westwood Tennis.

GALLERY: Varsity Tennis Sweeps District Titles

Leonie Schwarz, Photographer April 7, 2018

Boys' Team Tennis District Champion: Westwood Girls' Team Tennis District Champion: Westwood Boys' Singles District Champion: Gaurav Singh '20 2nd Place: Daniel Xiong '21 Boys'...

The team poses with their Region II-6A finalist plaque. Photo credit to Westwood Tennis.

Varsity Tennis Concludes Fall Season as Regional Finalists

Nicolle Duvall, Reporter November 1, 2017

The varsity tennis team fell 10-1 to top ranked Memorial High School in their last match of the UIL Team Tennis Playoffs on Thursday, Oct. 26. However, in the semifinals on Wednesday, Oct. 25, the team...

Navin Baruah 18 and Guarav Singh 20 work together to win the round.

Varsity Tennis Brings Home District Championship Title

Amy Ma, Reporter October 8, 2017

The varsity tennis team brought home a strong win in their 13-6A District Championship game against Round Rock high school on Oct. 6th. Completely defeating the Dragons 11-0, the Warriors had their...

Truman Le 19 and Jake Imperial 19 post with their first place medals after winning the boys doubles division.

JV and Freshman Players Find Success at District Tennis

Emily Lu, Editor-in-Chief April 18, 2017

As a strong finish to their season, the JV and freshman tennis teams swept almost all divisions at the 13-6A District Championship tournament on Wednesday, April 12. The Warriors brought home eight...

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